This new edition also features as an appendix a significant article in which he tackles the related problem of the genre of Acts.

The most important African autobiography of the 18th century, it recounts Equiano's adventures on land and sea. This edition's introduction surveys recent debates about Equiano's birthplace and identity.

Original publication and copyright date: 2005.

Presents an overview of the presidency of Abraham Lincoln, explaining the genius of his political savvy, and describes the context in which he assigned a cadre of his fiercest rivals as his closest cabinet advisors.

Profiles John Adams, an influential patriot during the American Revolution who became the nation's first vice president and second president.

In this landmark biography, Goldsworthy places Caesar firmly within the context of Roman society in the first century B.C.

Covers the events surrounding and including the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the end of segregation on buses.