Library Wish List

Help the SAR Genealogical Research Library by purchasing needed items for our library! We have an Amazon Wish List filled with books and office equipment. To view the list and make a donation, visit http://www.amazon.com/wishlist, and in the search box on the right that states “Find Someone’s Wish List,” type “SAR Genealogical Research Library,” and click “Go.” By purchasing an item off the Library’s Wish List, you can choose a donation that you can be sure the library needs. Amazon.com will ship it directly to us; therefore, donating is only a few clicks away!

Current Wish List Books

Geertz, Clifford. The Interpretation of Cultures.

Jordan, Winthrop. White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812.

Richter, Daniel. Facing East of Indian Country: A Native History of Early America.

Morgan, Philip D. Slave Counterpoint: Black Culture in the Eighteenth-Century Chesapeake and Low Country.

Merrell, James. The Indians' New World: Catawbas and Their Neighbors from European Contact Through the Era of Removal.

Mancall, Peter C. Deadly Medicine: Indians and Alcohol in Early America.

Marshall, P.J., The Oxford History of the British Empire: The Eighteenth Century.

Trenchard, John and Gordon, Thomas. Cato's Letters.

Brewer, John. Party Ideology and Popular Politics at the Accession of George III.

Plumb, J.H. The First Four Georges

Smith, M.H. The Writs of Assistance Case.

Brewer, John. The Sinews of Power: War, Money and the English State, 1688-1783.

Jensen, Merrill. English Historical Documents, Vol. 9

Hinderaker, Eric and Peter Mancall. Att eh Edge of Empire: The Backcountry in British North America.

Ammerman, David. In the Common Cause.

Ryerson, Richard A. The Revolution is Now Begun.

Wright, Esmond. Franklin of Philadelphia.

Zobel, Hiller. The Boston Massacre.

Shy, John. A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence.

Rakove, Jack N. The Beginnings of National Politics: An Interpretive History of the Continental Congress.

Martin & Lender. A Respectable Army: The Military Origins of the Republic, 1763-1789.

Foner, Eric. Tom Paine and Revolutionary America.

​The Ghost Ship of Brooklyn: An Untold Story of the American Revolution, by Robert P. Watson, 2017

Eutaw Springs: The Final Battle of the American Revolution’s Southern Campaign, by  Robert M. Dunkerly and ‎ Irene Boland, 2017.

Updated 15 October 2018