United States - History - Civil War
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The Story of Abraham Lincoln: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
$10.99 Add to cartHelp kids ages 6 to 9 discover the life of Abraham Lincoln–a story about honesty, leadership, and staying true to your values
Delve into the life of the 16th president of the United States–Abraham L- Series: The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
- Author: Jablonski, Carla
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 76
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1638788278
- Language: English
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The Story of Abraham Lincoln: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
$6.99 Add to cartHelp kids ages 6 to 9 discover the life of Abraham Lincoln–a story about honesty, leadership, and staying true to your values
Delve into the life of the 16th president of the United States–Abraham L- Series: The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
- Author: Jablonski, Carla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 76
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1646111192
- Language: English
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The Escape of Robert Smalls: A Daring Voyage Out of Slavery
$18.95 Add to cartThe mist in Charleston Inner Harbor was heavy, but not heavy enough to disguise the stolen Confederate steamship, the Planter, from Confederate soldiers. In the early hours of May 13, 1862, in the mid… [more below]
- Author: Jones-Radgowski, Jehan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2019
- ISBN10: 154351281X
- Language: English
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Spies in the Civil War for Kids: A History Book
$12.99 Add to cartSend spy-enthusiasts ages 8 to 12 behind enemy lines with top-secret Civil War history
When it comes to getting kids interested in history, the secretive tales of spies are a great place to start. Fil
- Series: Spies in History for Kids
- Author: Lewer, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1638073279
- Language: English
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If You Lived During the Civil War
$9.99 Read moreWhat do you know about the Civil War?
What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different?
Scholastic’s If You Lived… serie
- Series: If You
- Author: Patrick, Denise Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1338712799
- Language: English
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Pink and Say
$19.99 Read moreWhen Sheldon Russell Curtis told this story to his daughter, Rosa, she kept every word in her heart and was to retell it many times.
He was wo
I will tell it in Sheldon’s own words as nearly as I can.- Series: The Kindness Editions
- Author: Polacco, Patricia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 15 1994
- ISBN10: 0399226710
- Language: English
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The Last Full Measure: The Life and Death of the First Minnesota Volunteers
$24.95 Add to cartThe definitive history of the First Minnesota Volunteers in the Civil War.
- Series: Minnesota
- Author: Moe, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 367
- Publish Date: April 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0873514068
- Language: English
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When in the Course of Human Events: Arguing the Case for Southern Secession
$46.58 Add to cartUsing primary documents from both foreign and domestic observers, prominent scholar Charles Adams makes a powerful and convincing case that the Southern states were legitimately exercising their polit… [more below]
- Author: Adams, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 257
- Publish Date: February 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0847697231
- Language: English
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Michigan and the Civil War: A Great and Bloody Sacrifice
$21.99 Add to cartMichigan undertook a rapid and robust response to Lincoln’s call to arms during the Civil War and in many of its great battles. Read the much overlooked history in this volume.
With lively narration, t
- Series: Civil War
- Author: Dempsey, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 02 2011
- ISBN10: 1609491734
- Language: English
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The Life of Billy Yank: The Common Soldier of the Union
$39.95 Add to cartIn this companion to The Life of Johnny Reb, Bell Irvin Wiley explores the daily lives of the men in blue who fought to save the Union. With the help of many soldiers’ letters and diaries, Wiley expla
- Series: Political Traditions in Foreign Policy
- Author: Wiley, Bell Irvin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0807133752
- Language: English
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The Dreaded 13th Tennessee Union Cavalry: Marauding Mountain Men
$21.99 Add to cartTennessee’s Thirteenth Union Cavalry was a unit composed mostly of amateur soldiers that eventually turned undisciplined boys into seasoned fighters. At the outbreak of the Civil War, East Tennessee w… [more below]
- Series: Civil War
- Author: Storie, Melanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 159
- Publish Date: October 22 2013
- ISBN10: 1626191123
- Language: English
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Lincoln and the Indians: Civil War Policy and Politics
$19.95 Add to cartThe only thorough treatment of Lincoln’s Indian policy during the Civil War and the corrupt “Indian System” of government aid that mainly benefited ambitious whites.
- Author: Nichols, David A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0873518756
- Language: English
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Civil War Firearms: Their Historical Background and Tactical Use
$19.99 Add to cartCombines technical data on each American Civil War firearm and details of its actual use on the battlefield–with a guide to collecting and firing surviving relics and modern reproductions
The popular … [more below]- Author: Bilby, Joseph G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: April 19 2005
- ISBN10: 0306814595
- Language: English
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Civil War
$24.99 Add to cartThink you know the Civil War?
Bestselling author and former Conservative Book Club editor H. W. Crocker I
You don’t know the full story until you read The Politically Incorrect GuideTM to the Civil War- Series: Politically Incorrect Guides (Paperback)
- Author: Crocker, H. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: September 30 2008
- ISBN10: 1596985496
- Language: English
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Memoirs of a Soldier, Nurse, and Spy
$20.00 Add to cartAmong the hundreds of women who, in disguise, enlisted to serve as men during the Civil War, only Sarah Edmonds is known to have written a memoir recounting her experiences. As “Franklin Thompson,” sh
- Author: Edmonds, Sarah Emma Evelyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: September 22 1999
- ISBN10: 0875805841
- Language: English
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Tejano Tiger: Jose de Los Santos Benavides and the Texas-Mexico Borderlands, 1823-1891
$29.95 Add to cartRiding the rough and sometimes bloody peaks and canyons of border politics, Santos Benavides’s rise to prominence was largely the result of the careful mentoring of his well-known uncle, Basilio Benav… [more below]
- Series: Texas Biography
- Author: Thompson, Jerry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 414
- Publish Date: February 24 2017
- ISBN10: 087565407X
- Language: English
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Lincoln’s Generals
$17.95 Add to cartIn Lincoln’s Generals, Gabor S. Boritt and a team of distinguished historians examine the interaction between Abraham Lincoln and his five key Civil War generals: McClellan, Hooker, Meade, Sherman, an… [more below]
- Author: Boritt, Gabor S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0803234546
- Language: English
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The Way of Duty
$25.99 Add to cartThe Buels have used a rich trove of documents to tell the story of a Connecticut woman, Mary Fish Silliman (1736-1818), whose adventures illuminate the day-to-day realities of living through the Ameri… [more below]
- Author: Buel, Joy Day
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0393312100
- Language: English
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The New York Times Disunion: A History of the Civil War
$40.99 Add to cartBetween 2011 and 2015, the Opinion section of The New York Times published Disunion, a series marking the long string of anniversaries around the Civil War, the most destructive, and most defining, co… [more below]
- Author: Widmer, Edward L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: October 13 2016
- ISBN10: 0190621834
- Language: English
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Miserable Little Conglomeration: A Social History of the Port Hudson Campaign
$35.00 Add to cartWhile Vicksburg and Gettysburg tend to receive the most attention among Civil War battles, it is Port Hudson that holds the record for the longest-running siege in American history. During the summer … [more below]
- Series: Voices of the Civil War
- Author: Thrasher, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1621907910
- Language: English
