Chronological Period/1900-1919
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Voyage of the Sparrowhawk
$9.95 Read moreIn the aftermath of World War One, everyone in the small town of Barton is rebuilding their lives. Ben needs to find his brother, Sam–who was wounded in action and is now missing–if he wants to avoi
- Author: Farrant, Natasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1324030879
- Language: English
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Empire Writing: An Anthology of Colonial Literature 1870-1918
$16.95 Add to cartEmpire Writing is the first anthology to gather together British imperial writing alongside native and settler literature, interweaving short stories, poems, essays, travel writing, and memoirs from t… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Boehmer, Elleke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: September 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0199555591
- Language: English
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The Boneshaker
$9.99 Add to cartThirteen-year-old Natalie Minks loves machines, particularly automata–self-operating mechanical devices, usually powered by clockwork. When Jake Limberleg and his traveling medicine show arrive in he
- Author: Milford, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 23 2011
- ISBN10: 0547550049
- Language: English
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Autobiography of Mother Jones
$9.95 Read moreAmong the most stirring works of labor history ever written, this autobiography of Mother Jones (n? Mary Harris) chronicles the life of a woman who was considered a saint by many, and by others, the m… [more below]
- Author: Jones, Mary Harris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: September 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0486436454
- Language: English
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Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America’s Soul
$19.00 Read moreStep into the perfumed parlors of the Everleigh Club, the most famous brothel in American history-and the catalyst for a culture war that rocked the nation. Operating in Chicago’s notorious Levee dist… [more below]
- Author: Abbott, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 10 2008
- ISBN10: 0812975995
- Language: English
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A Prickly Problem: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
$9.99 Read moreIn this fourth book in the illustrated Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet chapter book series, a young Callie Vee tackles a conundrum involving the rambunctious family dog and some very prickly quills
When the T- Series: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet #4
- Author: Kelly, Jacqueline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 02 2018
- ISBN10: 1250177197
- Language: English
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Mrs. Dalloway
$27.00 Read moreA collectible hardcover edition of Virginia Woolf’s engulfing portrait of one day in a woman’s life, featuring a foreword by Jenny Offill, the New York Times bestselling author of Weather and Dept. of… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Vitae
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0143136356
- Language: English
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The Sandcastle Girls
$19.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – From the bestselling author of The Flight Attendant, here is a sweeping historical love story that probes the depths of love, family, and secrets amid the Armenian Genocide durin… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Bohjalian, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 16 2013
- ISBN10: 0307743918
- Language: English
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Darcy
$7.99 Read moreIreland, 1917. Darcy is a light gray Connemara pony with silver dapples. She’s fast and tough, whether she’s pulling a load of peat from the bog or riding around the rugged countryside with Shannon Mc… [more below]
- Series: Horse Diaries (Quality) #10
- Author: Sanderson, Whitney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 08 2013
- ISBN10: 0307976351
- Language: English
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Everything World War I
$12.99 Read moreExplore the fascinating history of America’s first World War, meet the greatest military leaders and tacticians, and learn about key battles in this compelling new book in the popular Everything serie… [more below]
- Series: National Geographic Kids Everything
- Author: Kenney, Karen L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1426317158
- Language: English
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The Age of Acrimony: How Americans Fought to Fix Their Democracy, 1865-1915
$30.00 Add to cartA penetrating, character-filled history “in the manner of David McCullough” (WSJ), revealing the deep roots of our tormented present-day politics.
Democracy was broken. Or that was what many American- Author: Grinspan, Jon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1635574625
- Language: English
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Full Naval Honors: The Final Novel of Peter Wake and His Descendants
$29.95 Read moreThe memoirs of RADM Peter Wake, USN, steam into the twentieth century in Full Naval Honors. This final volume finds the admiral dealing with European and Japanese spies and assassins in the Pacific wh… [more below]
- Author: Macomber, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1682478947
- Language: English
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Unraveling the Myth of Sgt. Alvin York: The Other Sixteen
$32.95 Read moreOn October 8, 1918, seventeen soldiers from the 82nd Division, American Expeditionary Force, led by acting Sgt. Bernard Early, flanked a German machine gun nest that had inundated their unit with wit
- Series: C. A. Brannen
- Author: Gregory, James Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: December 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1648430759
- Language: English
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Mrs. Dalloway
$18.00 Read moreIn the wake of World War I and the 1918 flu pandemic, Clarissa Dalloway, elegant and vivacious, is preparing for a party and remembering those she once loved. In another part of London, Septimus Smit
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1435172655
- Language: English
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Sir Barton and the Making of the Triple Crown
$19.95 Add to cartHe was always destined to be a champion. Royally bred, with English and American classic winners in his pedigree, Sir Barton shone from birth, dubbed the “king of them all.” But after a winless two-ye
- Series: Horses in History
- Author: Kelly, Jennifer S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0813197406
- Language: English
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Switchboard Soldiers
$30.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini, a bold, revelatory novel about one of the great untold stories of World War I–the women of the U.S. Army Signal Corps, who broke down gende
- Author: Chiaverini, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0063241978
- Language: English
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The Zimmermann Telegram: America Enters the War, 1917-1918; Barbara W. Tuchman’s Great War Series
$21.00 Add to cart“A tremendous tale of hushed and unhushed uproars in the linked fields of war and diplomacy” (The New York Times), from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Guns of August
In January 1917, the war- Author: Tuchman, Barbara W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 12 1985
- ISBN10: 0345324250
- Language: English
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July Crisis: The World’s Descent Into War, Summer 1914
$56.65 Add to cartThis is a magisterial new account of Europe’s tragic descent into a largely inadvertent war in the summer of 1914. Thomas Otte reveals why a century-old system of Great Power politics collapsed so dis… [more below]
- Author: Otte, T. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 558
- Publish Date: May 07 2015
- ISBN10: 1107695279
- Language: English
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Victory to Defeat: The British Army 1918-40
$35.00 Read moreA compelling history of the decline of an army from the triumph of victory in 1918 to defeat in 1940 and why this happened. A salutary warning for modern Britain.
‘Both [authors] are former soldiers,- Author: Dannatt, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1472860861
- Language: English
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Rebecca: Lights, Camera, Rebecca!
$7.99 Read moreFor her tenth birthday, Rebecca is invited to visit her cousin Max’s movie studio! When the cameras begin to roll, she finds herself unexpectedly presented with a part to play. Rebecca doesn’t have th… [more below]
- Series: American Girl Historical Characters
- Author: Greene, Jacqueline Dembar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 27 2019
- ISBN10: 1683371453
- Language: English
