Books by David Hackett (Warren Professor of History Fischer

This widely acclaimed and meticulously researched book is the first serious study of Paul Revere's famous ride. Fischer's book is an exciting narrative which offers new insight into the coming of the American Revolution.

A stunningly original and inspiring illustrated history of America's founding ideals and how they have been understood from colonial times to the present, by one of America's most gifted historians.

Records of prices span the entire range of history, from medieval grain prices to modern statistics. Going beyond the economic data, this text gives a history of the people of the Western world: the economic patterns they lived in, and the politics, culture and society they created as a result.