Chronological Period/1851-1899
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By: Tarshis, Lauren
I Survived the Children’s Blizzard, 1888
$12.99PaperbackRead moreLarge Print�s increased font size and wider line spacing maximizes reading legibility, and has been proven to advance comprehension, improve fluency, reduce eye fatigue, and boost engagement in
- Series: I Survived #16
- Author: Tarshis, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 177
- Publish Date: March 11 2020
- ISBN10: 1432874705
- Language: English
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By: Matteson, John
A Worse Place Than Hell: How the Civil War Battle of Fredericksburg Changed a Nation
$20.00PaperbackRead moreDecember 1862 drove the United States toward a breaking point. The Battle of Fredericksburg shattered Union forces and Northern confidence. As Abraham Lincoln’s government threatened to fracture, this
- Author: Matteson, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 039388242X
- Language: English
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Bill Pickett: Rodeo-Ridin’ Cowboy
$9.99PaperbackRead moreThe true sweat-and-dirt tale of the feisty cowboy-child who became the most famous black rodeo performer who ever lived. Includes a note about the history of the black West and a bibliography.
- Author: Pinkney, Andrea Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 04 1999
- ISBN10: 0152021035
- Language: English
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By: Albee, Sarah
Albert Einstein: A Curious Mind
$5.99PaperbackAdd to cartAlbert Einstein was a famous scientist who questioned everything–even the laws of physics Einstein’s innovative thinking paved the way for many important inventions and discoveries that helped shape
- Series: I Can Read Level 2
- Author: Albee, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0062432699
- Language: English
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By: Gratz, Alan
The League of Seven
$16.99PaperbackRead moreThe League of Seven is the first book in an action-packed, steampunk series by the acclaimed author of Samurai Shortstop, Alan Gratz.
In an alternate 1875 America electricity is forbidden, Native Amer- Series: League of Seven #1
- Author: Gratz, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 09 2015
- ISBN10: 0765338254
- Language: English
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Frederick Douglass: Speeches & Writings (Loa #358)
$40.00HardcoverRead moreLibrary of America presents the biggest, most comprehensive trade edition of Frederick Douglass’s writings ever published
Edited by Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer David W. Blight, this Library of A- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 969
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1598537229
- Language: English
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The Great Gatsby
$14.99PaperbackRead moreHailed as one of the Great American Novels, The Great Gatsby delves into the dark corners of the Jazz Age to tell a tragic tale of obsession, love, and the gritty underbelly of the American Dream. Thr
- Author: Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 9.7982E+12
- Language: English
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By: Jiles, Paulette
News of the World [Movie Tie-In]
$8.99Mass Market PaperboundRead moreNow a Major Motion Picture
In this National Book Award finalist set in the aftermath of the Civil War, an aging itinerant news reader agrees to transport a young captive of the Kiowa back to her peopl
- Author: Jiles, Paulette
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0063052504
- Language: English
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The Journey of Little Charlie (National Book Award Finalist)
$19.99HardcoverRead moreNewbery Medalist Christopher Paul Curtis brings his trademark humor and heart to the story of a boy struggling to do right in the face of history’s cruelest evils.
The National Book Award finalist by C… [more below]
- Author: Curtis, Christopher Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0545156661
- Language: English
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By: McCoy, Alfred W.
In the Shadows of the American Century: The Rise and Decline of US Global Power
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartExplores the distinctive instruments of American ascent to global domination and hegemony–including covert intervention, client elites, psychological torture, and surveillance.
- Series: Dispatch Books
- Author: McCoy, Alfred W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 359
- Publish Date: September 12 2017
- ISBN10: 1608467732
- Language: English
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By: Masur, Louis P.
The Civil War: A Concise History
$20.99HardcoverAdd to cartOne hundred and fifty years after the first shots were fired on Fort Sumter, the Civil War still captures the American imagination, and its reverberations can still be felt throughout America’s social… [more below]
- Author: Masur, Louis P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: February 10 2011
- ISBN10: 0199740488
- Language: English
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By: Carman, Ezra a.
The Maryland Campaign of September 1862: Volume II – Antietam
$26.95PaperbackRead moreAntietam is the eagerly awaited second volume of Ezra Carman’s magisterial The Maryland Campaign of September 1862.
Many authors have written about the climactic September 17 battle of the 1862 invasio… [more below]
- Author: Carman, Ezra A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 696
- Publish Date: September 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1611216060
- Language: English
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By: Yep, Laurence
Dragon’s Gate: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn 1867, Otter travels from Three Willows Village in China to California — the Land of the Golden Mountain. There he will join his father and uncle.
In spite of the presence of family, Otter is a str
- Series: Golden Mountain Chronicles
- Author: Yep, Laurence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 23 2001
- ISBN10: 0064404897
- Language: English
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By: Gutman, Dan
Teddy Roosevelt Was a Moose?
$16.95HardcoverRead moreDid you know that Theodore Roosevelt was shot before a rally, and went on to give his speech with the bullet in his chest? Or that he skinny-dipped in the Potomac River? Bet you didn’t know that he ha… [more below]
- Series: Wait! What?
- Author: Gutman, Dan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1324015640
- Language: English
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West from Appomattox: The Reconstruction of America After the Civil War
$25.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the author of the popular “Letters from an American” newsletter: a sweeping story of how Northerners, Southerners, and Westerners together created modern America in the years from Abraham Lincoln… [more below]
- Author: Richardson, Heather Cox
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0300136307
- Language: English
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By: Dubuc, Jean-Guy
Brother Andre: Friend of the Suffering, Apostle of Saint Joseph
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartNo further information has been provided for this title.”
- Author: Dubuc, Jean-Guy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: January 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1594711909
- Language: English
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By: Moberg, Vilhelm
The Settlers: The Emigrant Novels: Book III
$27.95PaperbackRead moreConsidered one of Sweden’s greatest 20th-century writers, Vilhelm Moberg created the characters Karl Oskar and Kristina Nilsson to portray the joys and tragedies of daily life for early Swedish immigr… [more below]
- Series: Emigrant Novels #03
- Author: Moberg, Vilhelm
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 15 1995
- ISBN10: 0873513215
- Language: English
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By: Porter, Connie
Addy: Finding Freedom
$7.99PaperbackRead moreAddy Walker’s family is planning a dangerous escape from slavery during the summer of 1864. But before they can leave, the most terrible thing Addy can imagine happens — her Poppa and her brother, Sa… [more below]
- Series: American Girl Historical Characters
- Author: Porter, Connie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 1683371607
- Language: English
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By: Rinaldi, Ann
Numbering All the Bones
$8.99PaperbackRead moreFamily and freedom are intertwined in this haunting work of historical fiction about a young girl grappling with her past, present, and future in the aftermath of the Civil War.
It is 1864. The Civil- Author: Rinaldi, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 10 2005
- ISBN10: 0786813784
- Language: English
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Wild, Beautiful, and Free
$28.99HardcoverRead moreFrom award-winning author Sophfronia Scott comes the story of one young woman’s bold journey to reclaim her birthright and carve out her own place in a world that tells her she doesn’t belong.
Born the
- Author: Scott, Sophfronia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 335
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1662507453
- Language: English






