Topical/Civil War
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Cloudsplitter
$21.99 Add to cart“Deeply affecting. . . . Like the best novels of Nadine Gordimer, it makes us appreciate the dynamic between the personal and the political, the public and the private, and the costs and causes of rad
- Author: Banks, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: January 27 1999
- ISBN10: 0060930861
- Language: English
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I Can’t Wait to Call You My Wife: African American Letters of Love and Family in the Civil War Era
$35.00 Read moreThis book honors the voices of African Americans of the Civil War era through their letters, inviting readers to engage personally with the Black historical experience.
Amidst bloody battles and polit- Author: Roberts, Rita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 18, 2022
- ISBN10: 1797213725
- Language: English
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Overboard: A V.I. Warshawski Novel
$19.99 Add to cart“Readers can find comfort in the dedication V.I. gives the cries for help she hears from friends, neighbors, and strangers… Very few series authors deliver as masterfully as Sara Paretsky.” — San F
- Series: V.I. Warshawski Novels #22
- Author: Paretsky, Sara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0063010895
- Language: English
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Scarlett: The Sequel to Margaret Mitchell’s Gone with the Wind
$23.99 Read moreDiscover the phenomenal #1 bestselling sequel to Gone With the Wind: “true to Scarlett’s spirit,” this inventive novel beautifully continues Margaret Mitchell’s timeless tale (Chicago Tribune).
The mos… [more below]- Author: Ripley, Alexandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 832
- Publish Date: September 26 2007
- ISBN10: 0446502375
- Language: English
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The Agitators: Three Friends Who Fought for Abolition and Women’s Rights
$21.00 Add to cartAn LA Times Best Book of the Year, Christopher Award Winner, and Chautauqua Prize Finalist!
“Engrossing… examines the major events of the mid 19th century through the lives of three key figures in- Author: Wickenden, Dorothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1476760748
- Language: English
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Meade at Gettysburg: A Study in Command
$37.50 Add to cartAlthough he took command of the Army of the Potomac only three days before the first shots were fired at Gettysburg, Union general George G. Meade guided his forces to victory in the Civil War’s most … [more below]
- Series: Civil War America
- Author: Brown, Kent Masterson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: June 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1469661993
- Language: English
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Ashes in the Wind
$9.99 Add to cartA woman burdened by war…A doctor torn between passion and duty…A sweeping tale of love in the face of dishonor from the incomparable storyteller–Kathleen Woodiwiss.
Alaina MacGaren is forced to fl
- Author: Woodiwiss, Kathleen E.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 665
- Publish Date: August 28 2007
- ISBN10: 0380769840
- Language: English
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Wisconsin and the Civil War
$32.99 Add to cartWisconsin troops fought and died for the Union on Civil War battlefields across the continent, from Shiloh to Gettysburg. Wisconsin lumberjacks built a dam that saved a stranded Union fleet. The Secon… [more below]
- Series: Civil War
- Author: Larson, Ronald Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: November 27 2017
- ISBN10: 1540227596
- Language: English
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A Short History of Reconstruction [Updated Edition]
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the “preeminent historian of Reconstruction” (New York Times Book Review), an updated abridged edition of Reconstruction, the prize-winning classic work on the post-Civil War period which shaped
- Author: Foner, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 06 2015
- ISBN10: 0062370863
- Language: English
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The Feast of the Goat
$22.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
In The Feast of the Goat, this ‘masterpiece of Latin American and world literature, and one of the finest political novels ever written’ (Bookforum), Mario Var- Author: Llosa, Mario Vargas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 404
- Publish Date: November 09 2002
- ISBN10: 312420277
- Language: English
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My Little Golden Book about Abraham Lincoln
$5.99 Add to cartHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography all about President Abraham Lincoln! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers!
Bright pictures and a simple story ca… [more below]- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Bader, Bonnie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: November 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1101939710
- Language: English
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Bruce Catton: The Army of the Potomac Trilogy (Loa #359): Mr. Lincoln’s Army / Glory Road / A Stillness at Appomattox
$45.00 Read moreLibrary of America restores to print a masterpiece of Civil War history in a deluxe collector’s edition
Bruce Catton’s Army of the Potomac trilogy is a landmark of historical story-telling, one of the- Author: Catton, Bruce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1296
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1598537253
- Language: English
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The Civil War of Amos Abernathy
$9.99 Add to cartAn ALA Rainbow Book List Top 10 Selection * Golden Kite Award Winner * New York Public Library Best Books for Kids * ALA Booklist Top 10 First Novels for Youth * Jane Addams Award finalist * Lambda Li
- Author: Leali, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0063119870
- Language: English
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Lincoln’s Battle with God: A President’s Struggle with Faith and What It Meant for America
$19.99 Add to cartJoin New York Times bestselling author Stephen Mansfield as he dives into the incredible story of Abraham Lincoln’s spiritual life and draws from it a deeper meaning that’s sure to inspire us all.
Abra
- Author: Mansfield, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1400336910
- Language: English
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Little Women
$10.99 Add to cartA restless tomboy with a wild imagination, Jo March bridles against societal conventions. She has no interest in becoming a lady; she will become a writer. Fortunately for Jo, her family supports her
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Alcott, Louisa May
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 536
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1435171705
- Language: English
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The Ice Harp
$17.99 Add to cartRalph Waldo Emerson battles dementia while debating whether to intercede in a Black soldier’s unjust arrest
In 1879, toward the end of his life, the Sage of Concord has lost his words. Beset by aphasia
- Series: American Novels
- Author: Lock, Norman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1954276176
- Language: English
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The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
$37.00 Add to cartThe #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal five months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the start of the Civil War–a simmering crisis … [more below]
- Author: Larson, Erik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 0593861833
- Language: English
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Charlotte Spies for Justice: A Civil War Survival Story
$9.99 Add to cartTwelve-year-old Charlotte lives on a plantation in Richmond, Virginia, where the American Civil War is raging. All around her, citizens and the Confederate army are fighting to protect slavery — the … [more below]
- Series: Girls Survive
- Author: Smith, Nikki Shannon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1496584465
- Language: English
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Lost City Radio
$16.99 Add to cart“Daniel Alarcon writes about subterfuge, lies, and the arbitrary recreation of history with a masterful clarity. By accepting the premise that war is senseless, he goes on to make sense of the lives t
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Alarcon, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 05 2008
- ISBN10: 0060594810
- Language: English
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A People’s History of the United States
$27.99 Add to cartTHE CLASSIC NATIONAL BESTSELLER
“A wonderful, splendid book–a book that should be read by every American, student or otherwise, who wants to understand his country, its true history, and its hope for
- Series: Harper Perennial Deluxe Editions
- Author: Zinn, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: June 28 2016
- ISBN10: 0061965596
- Language: English
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