Chronological Period/19th Century
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My Imaginary Mary
$18.99 Read moreIt’s aliiiiiiiive! New York Times bestselling authors of My Lady Jane are back with the electric, poetic, and (almost) historical tale of the one and only Mary Shelley.
Mary may have inherited the bril
- Series: Lady Janies
- Author: Hand, Cynthia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0062930079
- Language: English
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Indivisible: Daniel Webster and the Birth of American Nationalism
$30.00 Read moreThe story of how Daniel Webster popularized the ideals of American nationalism that helped forge our nation’s identity and inspire Abraham Lincoln to preserve the Union
When the United States was fou- Author: Paul, Joel Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0593189043
- Language: English
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Married by Morning
$10.99 Read moreMarried by Morning continues Lisa Kleypas’s Hathaways beloved series set in Victorian London.
For two years, Catherine Marks has been a paid companion to the Hathaway sisters–a pleasant position, wit- Series: Hathaways #4
- Author: Kleypas, Lisa
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 25 2010
- ISBN10: 0312605382
- Language: English
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave Written by Himself
$14.95 Add to cartA new edition of the African American masterpiece featuring critical essays by Angela Y. Davis.
A masterpiece of African American literature, Frederick Douglass’s Narrative is the powerful story of an
- Series: City Lights Open Media
- Author: Davis, Angela Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: December 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0872865274
- Language: English
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Murphy’s Law: A Molly Murphy Mystery
$12.00 Read moreThe novel that started it all, Murphy’s Law, will delight readers old and new of this remarkable, bestselling series.
Molly Murphy always knew she’d end up in trouble, just as her mother predicted. So- Series: Molly Murphy Mysteries #1
- Author: Bowen, Rhys
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 04 2018
- ISBN10: 125029777X
- Language: English
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We Are Not Yet Equal: Understanding Our Racial Divide
$10.99 Read moreThis young adult adaptation of the New York Times bestselling White Rage is essential antiracist reading for teens.
An NAACP Image Award finalist
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year
A NYPL Best Book f- Author: Anderson, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 29 2019
- ISBN10: 154760252X
- Language: English
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Tenmile
$20.95 Read moreLife in 1880 Tenmile, Colorado, isn’t easy. But it’s all that 12-year-old Sissy Carlson knows. She’s lived here her whole life, watching her father, the local doctor, tend to the town’s citizens. And … [more below]
- Author: Dallas, Sandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 153411162X
- Language: English
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The Snow Fell Three Graves Deep: Voices from the Donner Party
$14.99 Read moreIn powerful, vivid verse, the master behind The Watch That Ends the Night recounts one of history’s most harrowing–and chilling–tales of survival.
In 1846, a group of emigrants bound for California- Author: Wolf, Allan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1536228192
- Language: English
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In Order That Justice May Be Done: The Legal Struggle of the Turtle Mountain Band of Pembina Chippewa, 1795-1905
$38.95 Read moreWhen the cultural identity of the Turtle Mountain Band of Pembina Chippewa was challenged by European Americans–who conceived of progress in terms of cultivated farmland–a tribal-federal conundrum o… [more below]
- Author: Shaw, John M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1946163562
- Language: English
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On the Way Home: The Diary of a Trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894
$10.99 Read moreA detailed diary from the author of the beloved Little House series, chronicling her journey with her family from South Dakota to Missouri.
In 1894, Laura Ingalls Wilder, her husband, Almanzo, and the
- Series: Little House Nonfiction
- Author: Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 20 1976
- ISBN10: 0064400808
- Language: English
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West from Appomattox: The Reconstruction of America After the Civil War
$25.00 Read moreFrom the author of the popular “Letters from an American” newsletter: a sweeping story of how Northerners, Southerners, and Westerners together created modern America in the years from Abraham Lincoln… [more below]
- Author: Richardson, Heather Cox
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0300136307
- Language: English
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Inventing Idaho: The Gem State’s Eccentric Shape
$26.95 Add to cartAs Idaho’s State Historian, the question Keith Petersen heard most was, “How did Idaho get such a strange shape?” That curiosity is fitting, because those peculiar borders have held enormous influence
- Author: Petersen, Keith C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: September 23 2022
- ISBN10: 0874224187
- Language: English
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Mark Twain’s Notebooks: Journals, Letters, Observations, Wit, Wisdom, and Doodles
$19.95 Read moreThe original and insightful collection that combines Mark Twain’s journal writings with his rarely seen sketches and doodles. Fascinating and often hilarious, this is a complete record of the thoughts… [more below]
- Series: Notebook
- Author: de Vito, Carlo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 05 2015
- ISBN10: 1579129978
- Language: English
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I Am a Man: Chief Standing Bear’s Journey for Justice
$19.00 Read moreIn 1877, Chief Standing Bear’s Ponca Indian tribe was forcibly removed from their Nebraska homeland and marched to what was then known as Indian Territory (now Oklahoma), in what became the tribe’s ow
- Author: Starita, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: January 05 2010
- ISBN10: 0312606389
- Language: English
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The Little Match Girl
$8.99 Read moreThe luminous art of three-time Caldecott Honor recipient Jerry Pinkney transforms the nineteenth-century Danish girl of Andersen’s tale into a child plucked straight from America’s melting pot, sheddi… [more below]
- Author: Andersen, Hans Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 24 2001
- ISBN10: 0698114175
- Language: English
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Myths of Modern History: From the French Revolution to the 20th Century World Wars and the Cold War – New Perspectives on Key Events
$27.95 Read moreAt a time when it’s all too easy to see history in black-and-white terms, historian Jacques R. Pauwels urges readers to let go of conventional history textbooks and re-examine historical events outsid… [more below]
- Author: Pauwels, Jacques R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1459416937
- Language: English
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Numbering All the Bones
$8.99 Add to cartFamily and freedom are intertwined in this haunting work of historical fiction about a young girl grappling with her past, present, and future in the aftermath of the Civil War.
It is 1864. The Civil- Author: Rinaldi, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 10 2005
- ISBN10: 0786813784
- Language: English
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A Prairie Faith: The Religious Life of Laura Ingalls Wilder
$24.99 Read moreWhat role did Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Christian faith play in her life and writing?
The beloved Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder have sold over 60 million copies since their publication in- Series: Library of Religious Biography (Lrb)
- Author: Fry, John J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0802876285
- Language: English
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The Patriots: Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the Making of America
$18.00 Read moreNow in paperback! In this gripping narrative, Winston Groom brings his signature storytelling panache to the intricately crafted tale of three of our nation’s most fascinating founding fathers–Alexan… [more below]
- Author: Groom, Winston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 142622320X
- Language: English
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Farnsworth’s Classical English Rhetoric
$18.95 Read more“I must refrain from shouting what a brilliant work this is (pr teritio). Farnsworth has written the book as he ought to have written it – and as only he could have written it (symploce). Buy it and r
- Series: Farnsworth’s Classical English #1
- Author: Farnsworth, Ward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 28 2016
- ISBN10: 1567925529
- Language: English
