Chronological Period/19th Century
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Sense and Sensibility: A Guide to Reading and Reflecting
$17.99 Read moreJane Eyre. Frankenstein. Sense and Sensibility. You’re familiar with these pillars of classic literature. You have seen plenty of Frankenstein costumes, watched the film adaptations, and may even be a… [more below]
- Author: Prior, Karen Swallow
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1462796648
- Language: English
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Calamity Jane: The Life and Legend of Martha Jane Cannary
$17.95 Add 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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Sarah Journeys West: An Oregon Trail Survival Story
$27.99 Read moreIn the midst of the California Gold Rush, twelve-year-old Sarah and her family are living in the North as free Black people. Seeking a better life, Sarah’s parents decide they will venture west on the… [more below]
- Series: Girls Survive
- Author: Smith, Nikki Shannon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1496587189
- Language: English
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Remembering Slavery: African Americans Talk about Their Personal Experiences of Slavery and Emancipation
$29.73 Add 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“As vital and necessary a historical document as anyone has ever produ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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The Petersburg Campaign: Volume 1 – The Eastern Front Battles, June – August 1864
$22.95 Read 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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Stay Alive: The Journal of Douglas Allen Deeds, the Donner Party Expedition, 1846
$7.99 Read moreThe Newbery Honor-winning author of Wildfire and Freak the Mighty brings to life the excitement, danger, and horrors of the Donner Party’s journey west.
“Soon we will eat the frozen cattle…. And then
- Series: My Name Is America
- Author: Philbrick, Rodman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1338719084
- Language: English
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The Highlander’s Holiday Wife
$8.99 Read moreMeet the most level-headed of the Clan Kendrick brothers and the independent woman who steals his heart in the fifth installment of USA Today bestselling author Vanessa Kelly’s intoxicating series set… [more below]
- Series: Clan Kendrick
- Author: Kelly, Vanessa
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1420154532
- Language: English
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The Critical Writings of Oscar Wilde: An Annotated Selection
$29.95 Read moreAn authoritative edition of Oscar Wilde’s critical writings shows how the renowned dramatist and novelist also transformed the art of commentary.
Though he is primarily acclaimed today for his drama a- Author: Wilde, Oscar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0674271823
- Language: English
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Passionate Sage: The Character and Legacy of John Adams
$18.95 Read moreJohn Adams was unique among the nation’s founders in leaving a record of his most intimate thoughts and feelings. Instinctively candid and politically incisive, Adams offers the clearest view of the a
- Author: Ellis, Joseph J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 132403615X
- Language: English
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Moccasin Trail
$8.99 Read moreA Newbery Honor Award-winning book
Jim Keath has lived for six years as a Crow Indian when he learns that his two younger brothers and a sister are journeying west to take up land. Although Jim finds- Series: Puffin Newberry Library
- Author: McGraw, Eloise Jarvis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 07 1986
- ISBN10: 0140321705
- Language: English
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The Great Turkey Walk
$9.99 Add to cartYeeeeeee-haw! Git along, little . . . turkeys?
Big, brawny Simon Green, who’s just completed third grade (for the fourth time), may not be book smart, but he’s nobody’s fool. When it’s time to be done- Author: Karr, Kathleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0374427984
- Language: English
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Colonel Roosevelt
$25.00 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK – “Colonel Roosevelt is compelling reading, and [Edmund] Morris is a brilliant biographer who practices his art at the highest level. . . . A … [more below]
- Series: Theodore Roosevelt #3
- Author: Morris, Edmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: October 18 2011
- ISBN10: 0375757074
- Language: English
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The Pursuit
$0.00 Read moreWhat was to be a grand adventure for Melissa MacGregor–an escape from the wilds of her Scottish home into the whirl of the London social scene–seems to pale before the promise in the passionate gaze
- Series: Sherring Cross (Paperback)
- Author: Lindsey, Johanna
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 25 2020
- ISBN10: 0380814803
- Language: English
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Black Elk’s Vision: A Lakota Story
$21.95 Read moreBlack Elk’s Vision is a stunning picture book biography of the celebrated Lakota-Oglala medicine man from award-winning author and illustrator S. D. Nelson.
Black Elk (1863-1950) was a Lakota-Oglala- Author: Nelson, S. D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0810983990
- Language: English
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When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail
$31.99 Add to cartBrilliantly illuminating one of the least-understood areas of American history, best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin now traces our fraught relationship with China back to its roots: the unforgiving nin… [more below]
- Author: Dolin, Eric Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 03 2013
- ISBN10: 0871406896
- Language: English
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Lutherans of Cole County, Missouri: A History
$24.99 Read moreThe Houses Lutherans Built
Large groups of German immigrants began arriving in Cole County in the 1830s. By 1843, thirty-seven of them banded together to establish the first Lutheran church in the
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Amick, Jeremy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 11 2023
- ISBN10: 146715489X
- Language: English
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Taking a Stand During the War of 1812: A History Seeking Adventure
$34.65 Read moreYOU have found yourself in the midst of the chaos of the War of 1812 between Great Britain and the young United States. Will you fight in the north on Lake Eerie, or join General Jackson in the south?… [more below]
- Series: You Choose: Seeking History
- Author: Doeden, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669032523
- Language: English
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Remembering Antônia Teixeira: A Story of Missions, Violence, and Institutional Hypocrisy
$26.99 Read moreUncover the truth about the scandal that shook the Texas Baptist community, buried for over a century.
In 1894 Steen Morris raped Antônia Teixeira. Both had been guests in the house of Baylor Univ- Author: Parsons, Mikeal C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0802883095
- Language: English
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Calder Grit
$22.99 Read moreWith all the intense drama, historical detail and grand sweep of her original New York Times bestselling Calder series, Dailey returns to 1909 Montana, as tensions mount between immigrant homesteaders… [more below]
- Author: Dailey, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9798885786584
- Language: English
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Waiting for the Cemetery Vote: The Fight to Stop Election Fraud in Arkansas
$22.95 Read moreWaiting for the Cemetery Vote begins with an overview chapter of Arkansas election fraud since the nineteenth century and then moves on to more specific examples of fraudulent activities over a dozen … [more below]
- Author: Glaze, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: May 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1557289654
- Language: English
