By: Nathaniel Philbrick
In 1820 the Whaleship Essex was, rather ironically, sunk by a whale who attacked the ship. The 20 sailors of the Essex managed to survive by escaping into the ship's lifeboats, but then they faced months of being lost in the middle of the Pacific...
By: Nathaniel Philbrick
From the author of the 'New York Times' bestseller 'In the Heart of the Sea' and the award-winning 'Sea of Glory' comes this chronicle of the Battle of Little Bighorn.
By: Nathaniel Philbrick
A history of the Pilgrim settlement of New England challenges popular misconceptions, discussing such topics as the diseases of European origin suffered by the Wampanoag tribe, the fragile working relationship between the Pilgrims and their Native...
By: Nathaniel Philbrick
A history of the Pilgrim settlement of New England challenges popular misconceptions, discussing such topics as the diseases of European origin suffered by the Wampanoag tribe, the fragile working relationship between the Pilgrims and their Native...
By: Nathaniel Philbrick
Unabridged, 2 CDs, 2.5 hoursRead by the author One of our great chroniclers of American history celebrates an American classic.
By: Nathaniel Philbrick
Nathaniel Philbrick, the bestselling author of In the Heart of the Sea and Mayflower, brings his prodigious talents to the story of the Boston battle that ignited the American Revolution. Boston in 1775 is an island...