Chronological Period/1851-1899
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The Great Gatsby
$14.99 Read 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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News of the World [Movie Tie-In]
$8.99 Read 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)
$19.99 Read 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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In the Shadows of the American Century: The Rise and Decline of US Global Power
$18.00 Add 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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The Civil War: A Concise History
$21.99 Add 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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The Maryland Campaign of September 1862: Volume II – Antietam
$26.95 Read 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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Dragon’s Gate: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$9.99 Add 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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Teddy Roosevelt Was a Moose?
$16.95 Read 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
$25.00 Read moreFrom 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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Brother Andre: Friend of the Suffering, Apostle of Saint Joseph
$18.95 Read moreNo 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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The Settlers: The Emigrant Novels: Book III
$27.95 Add to cartConsidered 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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Addy: Finding Freedom
$7.99 Add to cartAddy 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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Numbering All the Bones
$8.99 Add to cartFamily 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
$28.99 Read 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
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Seven Miles to Freedom: The Robert Smalls Story
$12.95 Add to cartThe true story of Robert Smalls, a slave steamboat wheelman who commandeered a Confederate ship during the Civil War and escaped with his family and crew to freedom.
Growing up a slave in South Carolin
- Author: Halfmann, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1600609864
- Language: English
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Never Sleep
$27.99 Read moreA Civil War-era historical novel featuring the first female agents in the Pinkerton National Police Agency, who work to foil an assassination attempt on President Lincoln’s life.
The year is 1861, the
- Author: Van Lente, Fred
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 9.7982E+12
- Language: English
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Abraham Lincoln: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #19: Abe Lincoln at Last
$7.99 Read moreThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better.
Track the- Series: Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #25
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 27 2011
- ISBN10: 0375870245
- Language: English
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The King and Queen of Malibu: The True Story of the Battle for Paradise
$26.95 Read moreFrederick and May Rindge, the unlikely couple whose love story propelled Malibu’s transformation from an untamed ranch in the middle of nowhere to a paradise seeded with movie stars, are at the heart
- Author: Randall, David K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 02 2016
- ISBN10: 0393240991
- Language: English
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Attack at Daylight and Whip Them: The Battle of Shiloh, April 6-7, 1862
$16.95 Read more“Attack at daylight and whip them” –that was the Confederate plan on the morning of April 6, 1862. The unsuspecting Union Army of the Tennessee, commanded by Major General Ulysses S. Grant, had gathe… [more below]
- Series: Emerging Civil War
- Author: Mertz, Gregory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1611213134
- Language: English
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Airman
$8.99 Read moreZorro meets The Count of Monte Cristo in this dazzling, action-packed classic from the author of the Artemis Fowl series, now with a snazzy new look for this paperback reissue.
Conor Broekhart was born… [more below]- Author: Colfer, Eoin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1368068669
- Language: English
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