It's your history - don't just learn it, LIVE it!


Reccomended Reading and Living History library staples
offered in association with Amazon.com


contact us
 
pistol button
 
musket button
 
accessories button
 
books button
 
links button
 
FAQ button
 
about us button
 
shipping button
 
home

Links open in new window

cover   Boarders Away is a well-illustrated study of armament under fighting sail. This volume traces the development of axes, pikes and fighting blades in use between 1626 and 1826 by the naval forces of England and Northern Europe through that of the United States. cover   Boarders Away, Volume II continues the history of naval warfare, this time focusing on the pistols, muskets, combustibles and small cannon used aboard American and European fighting ships, 1626-1826, with technical and historical drawings along with hudreds of photographs.

cover   Collector's Illustrated Encyclopedia of the
American Revolution

Considered by many to be the "Bible" of living history. Contains photographs and Woodbridge line drawings of both original and reproduction equipment. If you only have one book, this should be it.
        cover   Swords and Blades of the American Revolution A collection of nearly 750 detailed photos and George Woodbridge line drawings of edged weapons & implements of the period along with detailed descriptions including dimensions, weights, and origins.

cover Arms and Armor in Colonial America, 1526-1783 Using period documents along with artifacts from both archaelogical digs and private collections, this book illustrates a detailed timeline of the evolution of crossbows, daggers, polearms, firearms and related equipment used in the period.                 cover Revolutionary Medicine, 2nd Edition Not for the weak of heart or stomach! Detailed descriptions of medical procedures, diseases, and hospitals. Describes the difference of treatments by the English, French, and Americans; and points out differing health problems of the Army and Navy. Some areas covered include weapons, food, clothing, shelter, wounds & diseases and many more

cover The Revolutionary Soldier 1775-1783 A detailed explanation of all facets of military life                           cover Pirates & Patriots of the Revolution Terrific historical references, accurate and well done sketches, and more provide A detailed review of the seagoing side of the revolution. Everything from hard tack recipes to hat patterns and more!

MORE BOOKS


Main page