Chronological Period/19th Century
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A Vote for Susanna: The First Woman Mayor
$16.99 Read moreGreat Reads from Great Places 2022: Kansas
When Susannah Salter stood up for her right to vote, she became mayor of her town. In 1887, the state of Kansas gave women the right
2022 Kansas Notable Book- Series: She Made History
- Author: Greenwald, Karen M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0807553131
- Language: English
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The Prince of Steel Pier
$9.99 Read moreWinner of the National Jewish Book Award
A Sydney Taylor Notable Book
Tablet Magazine’s Best Jewish Kids Books of the Year
A young teen falls in with the mob, and learns a lesson about what
- Author: Nockowitz, Stacy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1728430348
- Language: English
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Hölderlin’s Madness: Chronicle of a Dwelling Life, 1806-1843
$25.00 Read moreOne of Europe’s greatest living philosophers, Giorgio Agamben, analyzes the life and work of one of Europe’s greatest poets, Friedrich Hölderlin.
What does it mean to inhabit a place or a self? What- Series: Italian List
- Author: Agamben, Giorgio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: March 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1803091150
- Language: English
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Lady Meets Earl: A Love on Holiday Novel
$9.99 Add to cartUSA Today bestselling author Christy Carlyle sweeps readers away on an all-new romantic holiday to the wilds of Scotland where a young woman discovers her vacation home is unexpectedly owned by a stra
- Series: Love on Holiday #2
- Author: Carlyle, Christy
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 63054507
- Language: English
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Grandfather’s Dance
$6.99 Read moreThe fifth book in the series that began with the Newbery Medal-winning Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan.
Jack leans back on Grandfather’s shoulder. Aunt Mattie’s knitting needles click in t
- Series: Sarah, Plain and Tall #5
- Author: MacLachlan, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: December 26 2007
- ISBN10: 0061340030
- Language: English
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The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book VI: The Long-Lost Home
$9.99 Add to cartFor fans of Lemony Snicket’s Series of Unfortunate Events and Trenton Lee Stewart’s Mysterious Benedict Society, here comes the final book in the Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, the acclaimed a
- Series: Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place #6
- Author: Wood, Maryrose
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 13 2019
- ISBN10: 0062110454
- Language: English
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National Geographic the Old West
$49.99 Add to cartThis definitive history of the American West is full of legendary tales of tragedy and triumph, from Lewis and Clark’s epic 1803 expedition to the showmanship of Buffalo Bill. Lavishly illustrated wit… [more below]
- Author: Hyslop, Stephen G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 03 2015
- ISBN10: 142621555X
- Language: English
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The Bachelor and the Bride
$15.99 Read more- Series: Proper Romance Victorian
- Author: Eden, Sarah M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1639930485
- Language: English
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A Boston Harbor Islands Adventure: The Great Brewster Journal of 1891
$23.99 Read moreIn 1891, four intrepid women from Lowell sailed to a remote island in Boston Harbor for a 17-day escape from New England’s prim and proper society. Calling themselves the Scribe, the Aristocrat, the A… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Schorow, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1467151688
- Language: English
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When the White Pine Was King: A History of Lumberjacks, Log Drives, and Sawdust Cities in Wisconsin
$22.95 Read more“From the ring of the ax in the woods, to the scream of the saw blade in the mill, to the founding of many of Wisconsin’s communities, Jerry Apps does an outstanding job bringing Wisconsin’s logging a… [more below]
- Author: Apps, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 21 2020
- ISBN10: 0870209345
- Language: English
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Dragon’s Gate: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartIn 1867, Otter travels from Three Willows Village in China to California — the Land of the Golden Mountain. There he will join his father and uncle.
In spite of the presence of family, Otter is a str
- Series: Golden Mountain Chronicles
- Author: Yep, Laurence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 23 2001
- ISBN10: 0064404897
- Language: English
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Son of the Morning Star: Custer and the Little Bighorn
$22.00 Read moreSon of the Morning Star is the nonfiction account of General Custer from the great American novelist Evan S. Connell.
Custer’s Last Stand is among the most enduring events in American history–more- Author: Connell, Evan S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 30 1997
- ISBN10: 0865475105
- Language: English
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The Beauties: Essential Stories
$16.95 Read moreA beautiful collection of 13 classic Russian short stories by “the greatest short story writer who has ever lived” (Raymond Chandler)
Without doubt one of the greatest observers of human nature in all … [more below]- Series: Pushkin Press Classics
- Author: Chekhov, Anton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1805330306
- Language: English
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Foodtopia: Communities in Pursuit of Peace, Love, & Homegrown Food
$28.95 Read more“Insightful…empathetic…a thoughtful consideration of a topic that will have a substantial impact on our future.”–Booklist
Readable Feast, Book Award Winner for Socially Conscious Writing * Civil- Author: Kelley, Margot Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1567927300
- Language: English
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An English Bride in Scotland: Highland Brides
$9.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author of The Husband Hunt, The Heiress, and other beloved historical romances, comes Lynsay Sands’s An English Bride in Scotland, the first book in a new series set i
- Series: Highland Brides #1
- Author: Sands, Lynsay
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 25 2013
- ISBN10: 0061963119
- Language: English
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The Quakers: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartHere is the perfect introductory guide to the history and ideas of the Quakers, one of the world’s most fascinating and enigmatic religious groups. Emerging in England in the 1650s as a radical sect c… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Dandelion, Pink
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 20 2008
- ISBN10: 0199206791
- Language: English
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Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire’s Slaves
$19.99 Add to cartAdam Hochschild’s Bury the Chains is the taut, gripping account of one of the most brilliantly organized social justice campaigns in history–the fight to free the slaves of the British Empire.
Winner … [more below]
- Author: Hochschild, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: December 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0618619070
- Language: English
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Metternich: Strategist and Visionary
$24.95 Read more“A superb biographical portrait and work of historical analysis…Let us hope that it will serve if not as a manual then at least as an inspiration–good statesmanship is needed more than ever.”
–Bren- Author: Siemann, Wolfram
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0674292189
- Language: English
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Yves Saint Laurent: Gold: Fashion, Jewelry, Shoes, and Bags
$50.00 Read moreA bold and fashionable look at the iconic golds of Yves Saint Laurent–in jewelry, couture, and accessories–from the 1960s to the 2000s
“I love gold, it’s a magical color; when reflecting a woman, i- Author: Janssen, Elsa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 141977140X
- Language: English
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Northanger Abbey
$11.99 Add to cartLittle treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury … [more below]
- Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1787557014
- Language: English
