Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842

By Nathaniel Philbrick

Valiant Ambition

By Nathaniel Philbrick

A New York Times BestsellerWinner of the George Washington PrizeA surprising account of the middle years of the American Revolution and the tragic relationship between George Washington and Benedic...

In the Hurricane's Eye

By Nathaniel Philbrick

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Nathaniel Philbrick is a masterly storyteller. Here he seeks to elevate the naval battles between the French and British to a central place in the history of the American...

Mayflower

By Nathaniel Philbrick

"Vivid and remarkably fresh...Philbrick has recast the Pilgrims for the ages."--The New York Times Book ReviewFinalist for the Pulitzer Prize in HistoryNew York Times Book Review Top Ten books of t...

Second Wind

By Nathaniel Philbrick

A charming memoir of midlife by the bestselling author of Mayflower and In the Hurricane's Eye, recounting his attempt to recapture a national sailing championship he'd won at twenty-two.“There had...

Ben's Revolution

By Nathaniel Philbrick

History comes alive in this gripping account of a young boy caught up in the start of the Revolutionary War. Based on an episode in National Book Award–winning author Nathaniel Philbrick’s New York...

Travels with George

By Nathaniel Philbrick

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Travels with George . . . is quintessential Philbrick—a lively, courageous, and masterful achievement.” —The Boston Globe Does George Washington still matter? Bestselling...

Valiant Ambition

By Nathaniel Philbrick

The Last Stand

By Nathaniel Philbrick

Why read Moby Dick

By Nathaniel Philbrick

Shares expert guidelines on how to read and appreciate Herman Melville's classic work, offering insight into its history, characters, and themes while explaining its literary relevance in the moder...