Russell Freedman
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Children of the Great Depression
$11.99 Add to cartAs he did for frontier children in his enormously popular Children of the Wild West, Russell Freedman illuminates the lives of the American children affected by the economic and social changes of the … [more below]
- Author: Freedman, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 06 2010
- ISBN10: 0547480350
- Language: English
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Immigrant Kids
$8.99 Add to cartAmerica meant “freedom” to the immigrants of the early 1900s–but a freedom very different from what they expected. Cities were crowded and jobs were scare. Children had to work selling newspapers, de… [more below]
- Author: Freedman, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: August 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0140375945
- Language: English
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Kids at Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade Against Child Labor
$11.99 Add to cartPhotobiography of early twentieth-century photographer and schoolteacher Lewis Hine, using his own work as illustrations. Hines’s photographs of children at work were so devastating that they convince
- Author: Freedman, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: March 23 1998
- ISBN10: 395797268
- Language: English
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We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Student Resistance Movement That Defied Adolf Hitler
$19.99 Add to cart“Among the wealth of good Holocaust literature available, Freedman’s volume stands out for its focus and concision, effectively placing the White Rose in its historical context, telling the story of N
- Author: Freedman, Russell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 03 2016
- ISBN10: 0544223799
- Language: English
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Becoming Ben Franklin: How a Candle-Maker’s Son Helped Light the Flame of Liberty
$14.99 Read moreIn 1723 Ben Franklin arrived in Philadelphia as a poor and friendless seventeen-year-old who had run away from his family and an apprenticeship in Boston. Sixty-two years later he stepped ashore in ne… [more below]
- Author: Freedman, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0823449459
- Language: English
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Lincoln: A Photobiography
$13.99 Add to cartIn this gripping account of the boyhood, marriage, and young professional life of Abraham Lincoln, award-winning writer Russell Freedman brings to life the presidential years, scholarly thoughts and r… [more below]
- Author: Freedman, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 25 1989
- ISBN10: 0395518482
- Language: English
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
$10.95 Read moreTraces the life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt from his birth in 1882 through his youth, early political career, and presidency to his death in Warm Springs, Georgia, in 1945.
- Author: Freedman, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0395629780
- Language: English
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Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery
$13.99 Add to cartA 1994 Newbery Honor Book
The intriguing story of Eleanor Roosevelt traces the life of the former First Lady from her early childhood through the tumultuous years in the White House to her active ro- Series: Clarion Nonfiction
- Author: Freedman, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: April 14 1997
- ISBN10: 0395845203
- Language: English
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The Boston Tea Party
$8.99 Read moreFollow a crowd of disguised protestors through the quiet streets of colonial Boston as they defend their right to control their own destinies.
Russell Freedman’s engaging narrative, incorporating me- Author: Freedman, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0823429156
- Language: English
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Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille
$11.99 Add to cartA biography of the modest Frenchman who, after being blinded at the age of three, went on to develop a system of raised dots on paper that enabled blind people to read and write.
- Author: Freedman, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 81
- Publish Date: September 20 1999
- ISBN10: 0395968887
- Language: English
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Freedom Walkers: The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott
$16.99 Add to cartA riveting account of the civil rights boycott that changed history by the foremost author of history for young people.
Now a classic, Freedman’s book tells the dramatic stories of the heroes who stoo- Author: Freedman, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0823421953
- Language: English
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The Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplane
$16.99 Add to cartA Newbery Honor-winning biography of the men whose experiments brought about the Age of Flight.
This engaging narrative account of Orville and Wilbur Wright, two men with little formal schooling but- Author: Freedman, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 01 1991
- ISBN10: 082341082X
- Language: English
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The War to End All Wars: World War I
$14.99 Add to cartNonfiction master Russell Freedman illuminates for young readers the complex and rarely discussed subject of World War I. The tangled relationships and alliances of many nations, the introduction of m
- Author: Freedman, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 02 2013
- ISBN10: 0544021711
- Language: English
