William C. Davis Audio Books

From master historian William C. Davis, the definitive story of the Battle of New Orleans, the fight that decided the ultimate fate not only of the War of 1812 but the future course of the fledgling American republic.

An "engrossing and exciting" account of legendary New Orleans privateers Pierre and Jean Laffite and their adventures along the Gulf Coast (Booklist, starred review).

The story of how American settlers led a rebellion in 1810 against Spanish rule and created the Republic of West Florida, which was shortly annexed by the United States just 78 days later.

In February 1865, the end was clearly in sight for the Confederate government.

William C. Davis, one of America's best Civil War historians, here offers a definitive portrait of the Confederacy unlike any that has come before.

No historian has been able to capture so elegantly the factors influencing the formation of the state of Texas....

No American president has enjoyed as intimate a relationship with the soldiers in his army as did the man they called "Father Abraham.

A dual biography of two iconic leaders: how they fought a bloody, brutal war then forged a lasting peace that fundamentally changed our nation.

This book paints a vivid picture of Davis as a multifaceted, often charismatic man, a man who mirrored the turbulent times in which he lived and who stood solidly for the South that he loved.