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The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 (Oxford History of the United States)
For the Revolutionary War
For the Civil War
I have to recommend Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane and Killer Angels by Michael Sharra, both fantastic military fiction.
Now this is a good question. However, I'm afraid I may be disappointing you again. I think it depends at least in part in where your interests lie...are you more interested in military, political, social, economic history etc. Does it matter to you if you learn American history chronologically or not? The below list includes great works in several categories....
Manhood in America: A Cultural History by Michael Kimmel
history of the united states army weigley
battle cry of freedom mcpherson
and if I were to recommend a single volume, and one volume, to start it would be...http://www.amazon.com/The-Glorious-Cause-Revolution-1763-1789/dp/019531588X
It's an Oxford History, usually a stamp of sound quality.
Let's get it started then. What would you be interested in reading? I have some options on my reading list, maybe you are interested. If not, you can also suggest some titles and then we can decide.