Chronological Period/1851-1899
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By: Orr, Timothy
The Battle of Gettysburg 1863 (2): The Second Day
$25.00PaperbackRead moreThis work provides an authoritative illustrated examination of the second day of the Battle of Gettysburg, analyzing both grand strategy, and the tactical decisions of Day Two and the ensuing combat.
- Series: Campaign #391
- Author: Orr, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1472854640
- Language: English
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By: Wallach, Janet
Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe definitive biography, mesmerizing and “richly textured ” (Chicago Tribune), that inspired the acclaimed documentary, Letters from Baghdad. – With a new Afterword – “Desert Queen…plucks Gertrude … [more below]
- Author: Wallach, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 12 2005
- ISBN10: 1400096197
- Language: English
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By: Jazynka, Kitson
George Washington Carver
$4.99PaperbackAdd to cartTake a bite into the fascinating history of peanut butter and the man who invented it. Through leveled text and engaging photos, kids meet George Washington Carver and learn about his important work w… [more below]
- Series: Readers BIOS
- Author: Jazynka, Kitson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 12 2016
- ISBN10: 1426322852
- Language: English
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Anne of the Island
$7.99PaperbackAdd to cartAnne Shirley is off to college in this artfully packaged edition of the third book in the Anne of Green Gables series.
Anne is finally off to Redmond College! While she’s sad to be leaving Marilla and- Series: Anne of Green Gables Novel
- Author: Montgomery, L. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 20 2014
- ISBN10: 1442490047
- Language: English
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By: Burgan, Michael
The Louisiana Purchase: From Independence to Lewis and Clark
$9.99PaperbackRead moreWhen the United States won its independence from Great Britain, it also won new lands. Soon, the Louisiana Purchase doubled the country’s size. These new lands had to be explored and settled. Brave ex… [more below]
- Series: Making a New Nation
- Author: Burgan, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 22 2016
- ISBN10: 1484635965
- Language: English
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By: Shupe, Joanna
A Daring Arrangement: The Four Hundred Series
$9.99Mass Market PaperboundAdd to cartSet in New York City’s Gilded Age, Joanna Shupe’s first book in her Four Hundred series features an English beauty with a wicked scheme to win the man she loves–and the American scoundrel who ruins h
- Author: Shupe, Joanna
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 31 2017
- ISBN10: 0062678892
- Language: English
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By: Kalman, Maira
Looking at Lincoln
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cartFans of Who Was? and Jean Fritz will love this introduction to our sixteenth President by beloved author and illustrator Maira Kalman.
Who was Lincoln really? This little girl wants to find out. She- Author: Kalman, Maira
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0147517982
- Language: English
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By: Stiles, T. J.
Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War
$19.00PaperbackRead moreIn this brilliant biography T. J. Stiles offers a new understanding of the legendary outlaw Jesse James. Although he has often been portrayed as a Robin Hood of the old west, in this ground-breaking w… [more below]
- Author: Stiles, T. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 28 2003
- ISBN10: 0375705589
- Language: English
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By: Timberlake, Amy
One Came Home
$8.99PaperbackAdd to cartA Newbery Honor Book
“An adventure, a mystery, and a love song to the natural world. . . . Run out and re
An ALA-ALSC Notable Children’s Book
Winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Juvenile Novel- Author: Timberlake, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 07 2014
- ISBN10: 0375873457
- Language: English
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By: Bunting, Eve
Train to Somewhere
$9.99PaperbackRead moreMarianne, heading west with fourteen other children on an Orphan Train, is sure her mother will show up at one of the stations along the way. When her mother left Marianne at the orphanage, hadn’t she
- Author: Bunting, Eve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 17 2000
- ISBN10: 0618040315
- Language: English
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Gettysburg: The Story of the Battle with Maps
$24.95PaperbackRead more70 color maps and insightful text tell the hour-by-hour story of the 3-day Battle of GettysburgEach map shows the same 3 1/2-by-4 1/2-mile view of the battlefield, allowing the reader to visualize the… [more below]
- Author: Detweiler, M. David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0811712184
- Language: English
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By: Doctorow, E. L.
The March
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD
In 1864, Union general William Tecumseh Sherman marched his sixty thousand troops through Geor
WINNER OF THE PEN/FAULKNER AWARD
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER- Author: Doctorow, E. L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 12 2006
- ISBN10: 0812976150
- Language: English
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The Gospel in Dostoyevsky: Selections from His Works
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartDostoyevsky’s deepest, most compelling passages in one volume
The Gospel in Dostoyevsky vividly reveals – as none of his novels can on their own – the common thread of the great God-haunted Russian’s q
- Series: Gospel in Great Writers
- Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 265
- Publish Date: June 07 2014
- ISBN10: 0874866340
- Language: English
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By: Beatty, Robert
Serafina Boxed Set [3-Book Hardcover Boxed Set]-Serafina
$47.99Boxed SetRead moreThe #1 New York Times best-selling Serafina series by Robert Beatty is now available in a hardcover boxed set!
Serafina and the Black Cloak “Never go into the deep parts of the forest, for there are m… [more below]- Series: Serafina
- Author: Beatty, Robert
- Binding: Boxed Set
- Page Count: 992
- Publish Date: September 19 2017
- ISBN10: 1368018300
- Language: English
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By: Herda, D. J.
Calamity Jane: The Life and Legend of Martha Jane Cannary
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartCalamity Jane follows the life of Martha Jane Cannary, a nineteenth-century woman who went from penniless orphan to one of the most famous figures of the American West. In an era when women had few op… [more below]
- Author: Herda, D. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1493031945
- Language: English
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By: Danneberg, Julie
Monet Paints a Day
$16.99HardcoverRead moreIn November 1885, impressionist painter Claude Monet vacationed in tretat, France, where he spent his days outside, painting scenes of the seaside village. One morning he rose early and carried all o… [more below]
- Author: Danneberg, Julie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 01 2012
- ISBN10: 158089240X
- Language: English
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By: Berlin, Ira
Remembering Slavery: African Americans Talk about Their Personal Experiences of Slavery and Emancipation
$29.73PaperbackAdd to cartThe groundbreaking, bestselling history of slavery, with a new foreword by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Annette Gordon-Reed
“As vital and necessary a historical document as anyone has ever produ
- Author: Berlin, Ira
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1620970287
- Language: English
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By: Johnston, Kt
Railway Jack: The True Story of an Amazing Baboon
$18.95HardcoverAdd to cartJim was a South African railway inspector in the late 1800s who lost his legs in an accident while at work. Unable to perform all his tasks with his disability but desperate to keep his job, Jim disco… [more below]
- Author: Johnston, Kt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1684460883
- Language: English
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By: Bearss, Edwin C.
The Petersburg Campaign: Volume 1 – The Eastern Front Battles, June – August 1864
$22.95PaperbackRead moreThe wide-ranging and largely misunderstood series of operations around Petersburg, Virginia, were the longest and most extensive of the entire Civil War. The fighting that began in early June 1864 whe… [more below]
- Author: Bearss, Edwin C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: September 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1611215323
- Language: English
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John Maynard Keynes: 1883-1946: Economist, Philosopher, Statesman
$40.00PaperbackRead moreTHE DEFINITIVE SINGLE-VOLUME BIOGRAPHY Robert Skidelsky’s three-volume biography of John Maynard Keynes has been acclaimed as the authoritative account of the great economist-statesman’s life. Here, S… [more below]
- Author: Skidelsky, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1104
- Publish Date: August 30 2005
- ISBN10: 0143036157
- Language: English











