Topical/Civil War
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The Refugee: Narratives of Fugitive Slaves in Canada
$29.99 Add to cartIn the early 1850s, white American abolitionist Benjamin Drew was commissioned to travel to Canada West (now Ontario) to interview escaped slaves from the United States. At the time the population of
- Series: Voyageur Classics #11
- Author: Drew, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 30 2008
- ISBN10: 1550028014
- Language: English
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The Gettysburg Address
$12.95 Add to cartThe Gettysburg Address was delivered on the afternoon of November 19, 1863 by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the battlefield of the Civil War’s bloodiest battle. Included in this edition is the … [more below]
- Series: Books of American Wisdom
- Author: Lincoln, Abraham
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 15 2010
- ISBN10: 1557090734
- Language: English
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The Crooked Path to Abolition: Abraham Lincoln and the Antislavery Constitution
$17.95 Read moreThe long and turning path to the abolition of American slavery has often been attributed to the equivocations and inconsistencies of antislavery leaders, including Lincoln himself. But James Oakes’s b
- Author: Oakes, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1324020199
- Language: English
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Destruction of the Steamboat Sultana: The Worst Maritime Disaster in American History
$39.95 Add to cartThe Sultana was a sidewheel Mississippi steamboat carrying almost two thousand recently-released Union prisoners-of-war back north at the end of the Civil War. At 2:00 a.m. on April 27, 1865, when the… [more below]
- Author: Salecker, Gene E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1682477436
- Language: English
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The First Fast Draw
$8.99 Read moreEast Texas wasn’t much of a home for Cullen Baker. Few liked him, and some even tried to kill him. Yet after three hard years of wandering, he’s come back to farm the land that’s rightfully his. Only
- Author: L’Amour, Louis
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: February 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0553252240
- Language: English
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
$6.99 Read moreThe adventures and pranks of a mischievous boy growing up in a 19th-century Mississippi River town as he plays hookey on an island, witnesses a crime, hunts for pirate treasure, and becomes lost in a … [more below]
- Series: Stepping Stone Book(tm)
- Author: Kulling, Monica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 21 1995
- ISBN10: 0679880704
- Language: English
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1861: The Civil War Awakening
$22.00 Add to cartA gripping and original account of how the Civil War began and a second American revolution unfolded, setting Abraham Lincoln on the path to greatness and millions of slaves on the road to freedom.
A- Series: Vintage Civil War Library
- Author: Goodheart, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 21 2012
- ISBN10: 1400032199
- Language: English
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Girl in Disguise
$15.99 Read more“Electrifying…a rollicking nineteenth-century thrill ride.” –Amy Stewart, New York Times bestselling author of Girl Waits with Gun
Inspired by the real story of investigator Kate Warne, this spirite
- Author: Macallister, Greer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1492652733
- Language: English
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Little Women
$7.99 Add to cartNow a major motion picture starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Timoth e Chalamet, and Meryl Streep
Discover Louisa May Alcott’s enchanting tale of the March sisters for yourself with this beautiful- Series: The Little Women Collection #1
- Author: Alcott, Louisa May
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1534462201
- Language: English
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When the Wolf Came: The Civil War and the Indian Territory
$29.95 Add to cartWinner of the 2014 Oklahoma Book Award for nonfiction
Winner of the 2014 Pate Award from the Fort Worth Civil War Round Table.
When the peoples of the Indian Territory found themselves in the midst o- Series: Civil War in the West
- Author: Warde, Mary Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: September 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1682261212
- Language: English
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Black Cloud Rising
$27.00 Read moreAlready excerpted in the New Yorker, Black Cloud Rising is a compelling and important historical novel that takes us back to an extraordinary moment when enslaved men and women were shedding their bon… [more below]
- Author: Falade, David Wright
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0802159192
- Language: English
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Lincoln and the Irish: The Untold Story of How the Irish Helped Abraham Lincoln Save the Union
$19.99 Read moreFrom the founder of IrishCentral, a fascinating piece of Civil War history: Lincoln’s relationship with the immigrants arriving in America to escape the Irish famine. “If you’re a Lincoln fan like me,… [more below]
- Author: O’Dowd, Niall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1510766308
- Language: English
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The Woman in the Trees
$19.95 Add to cartSet within the expanses of the American frontier, this story follows Slainie, an inquisitive pioneer girl, whose life is forever transformed when a mysterious seer shows up at her door. Amidst the bac… [more below]
- Author: Bell, Theoni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 16 2021
- ISBN10: 150512378X
- Language: English
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Marmee
$29.99 Add to cartFrom the author of Caroline, a revealing retelling of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved Little Women, from the perspective of Margaret “Marmee” March, about the larger real-world challenges behind the cozy
- Author: Miller, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0063266075
- Language: English
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Gettysburg in Color: Volume 1: Brandy Station to the Peach Orchard
$37.50 Read moreArtificial Intelligence meets Gettysburg. And it is a marvelous pairing.
Patrick Brennan, a long-time student of the Civil War, published author, and an editorial advisor for The Civil War Monitor maga… [more below]
- Author: Brennan, Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1611216095
- Language: English
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Ann Fights for Freedom: An Underground Railroad Survival Story
$27.99 Add to cartTwelve-year-old Ann understands there is only one thing to be grateful for as a slave: having her family together. But when the master falls into debt, he plans to sell both Ann and her younger brothe… [more below]
- Series: Girls Survive
- Author: Smith, Nikki Shannon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1496578538
- Language: English
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Carrimebac, the Town That Walked
$18.99 Read more“The Civil War may be over, but times are not substantially improved for the freed Black citizens of Walkerton, Georgia, who are shunned by the white folks of the surrounding towns. One day, though, o… [more below]
- Author: Moore, David Barclay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1536213691
- Language: English
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave: A Library of America Paperback Classic
$7.95 Add to cartOne of the greatest works of American autobiography, in a definitive Library of America text: Published seven years after his escape from slavery, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an Amer… [more below]
- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1598533517
- Language: English
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Until Justice Be Done: America’s First Civil Rights Movement, from the Revolution to Reconstruction
$33.99 Add to cartThe half-century before the Civil War was beset with conflict over equality as well as freedom. Beginning in 1803, many free states enacted laws that discouraged free African Americans from settling w
- Author: Masur, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1324021845
- Language: English
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Abner & Me
$9.99 Add to cartCannons are blasting
Bullets are flying
Wounded soldiers are everywhereStosh has time-traveled to 1863, right into the middle of the Civil War. In possibly his most exciting and definitely his most
- Series: Baseball Card Adventures
- Author: Gutman, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 30 2007
- ISBN10: 0060534451
- Language: English
