Chronological Period/19th Century
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Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire’s Slaves
$19.99 Read moreAdam 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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Married by Morning
$10.99 Add to cartMarried 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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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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Wuthering Heights
$9.99 Add to cartIntroduction and Notes by John S. Whitley, University of Sussex.
Wuthering Heights is a wild, passionate story of the intense and almost demonic love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a found
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Bront?, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260010
- Language: English
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What Was the Alamo?
$7.99 Add to cart“Remember the Alamo!” is still a rallying cry more than 175 years after the siege in Texas, where a small band of men held off about two thousand soldiers of the Mexican Army for twelve days. The Alam… [more below]
- Series: What Was?
- Author: Pollack, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 03 2013
- ISBN10: 0448467100
- Language: English
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Prairie Day
$9.99 Add to cartWith the My First Little House picture book series, the youngest readers can share in the joy of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House books in these illustrated adaptations of the beloved series!
Laura
- Series: Little House Picture Book
- Author: Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0064435040
- Language: English
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Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
$12.00 Add to cartRegarded by many as the most luminous example of Mark Twain’s work, this fictional biography of Joan of Arc was purportedly written by Joan’s page and secretary — Sieur Louis de Conté. (Twain’s alte
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Twain, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 07 2002
- ISBN10: 0486424596
- Language: English
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Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary “Jacky” Faber, Ship’s Boy
$15.99 Add to cartLife as a ship’s boy aboard HMS Dolphin is a dream come true for Jacky Faber. Gone are the days of scavenging for food and fighting for survival on the streets of eighteenth-century London. Instead, J… [more below]
- Series: Bloody Jack Adventures #1
- Author: Meyer, L. A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 301
- Publish Date: June 10 2010
- ISBN10: 015205085X
- Language: English
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This Earl is on Fire
$5.99 Add to cartThe sheltered daughter of a country baron, Miss Adeline Pimm comes to London looking for adventure… and finds it in the form of a bloody, unconscious man slumped in the doorway of her family’s rente
- Series: Season’s Original #2
- Author: Lorret, Vivienne
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 20 2016
- ISBN10: 0062446347
- Language: English
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Thus Spake Zarathustra
$11.99 Add to cartTranslated by Thomas Common. With an Introduction by Nicholas Davey.
This astonishing series of aphorisms, put into the mouth of the Persian sage Zarathustra, or Zoroaster, contains the kernel of Niet
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 05 1997
- ISBN10: 1853267767
- Language: English
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Johnny Appleseed
$9.99 Add to cartThis stunningly illustrated classic is the perfect way to introduce young readers to the legend of Johnny Appleseed.
Rhymed text and illustrations relate the life of John Chapman, whose distribution- Author: Lindbergh, Reeve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0316526347
- Language: English
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The Story of Civilization: Vol. 4 – The History of the United States One Nation Under God Text Book
$24.95 Add to cartChildren should not just read about history, they should live it. In The Story of Civilization, the stories that have shaped humanity come alive like never before. Author Phillip Campbell uses his his… [more below]
- Author: Campbell, Phillip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 205
- Publish Date: June 20 2019
- ISBN10: 1505111471
- Language: English
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The Golly Sisters Go West
$5.99 Read moreA funny introduction to pioneer life, perfect for classrooms and homeschoolers
The Golly Sisters are heading west. They’ve got new dresses and the best show on either side of the Mississippi. But can t
- Series: I Can Read Level 3
- Author: Byars, Betsy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: February 18 2003
- ISBN10: 0064441326
- Language: English
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Farnsworth’s Classical English Style
$28.95 Add to cart“An original and absorbing guide to English style. Get it if you can.”–Wall Street Journal
Say it with style–on paper or in person. This book explains why the best writing sounds that way, with hund- Series: Farnsworth’s Classical English #3
- Author: Farnsworth, Ward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1567926657
- Language: English
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
$7.99 Read moreA consummate prankster with a quick wit, Tom Sawyer dreams of a bigger fate than simply being a “rich boy.” Yet through the novel’s humorous escapades–from the famous episode of the whitewashed fence… [more below]
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Twain, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1435172299
- Language: English
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Trouble on the Orphan Train
$5.99 Add to cartOver 1 million sold in series
When they step into the Imagination Station, kids experience an unforgettable journey filled with action-packed adventure. With each book, they’re whisked away with cousi… [more below]
- Series: Imagination Station Books #18
- Author: Hering, Marianne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1589978056
- Language: English
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David Livingstone: African Trailblazer
$11.99 Add to cartWith the heart of an explorer and the passion of an evangelist, David Livingstone mapped vast, unexplored areas of Africa, sharing the gospel with whomever he encountered. His stamina, perseverance, a… [more below]
- Series: Christian Heroes: Then & Now
- Author: Janet, Benge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: October 26 2015
- ISBN10: 1576581535
- Language: English
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Walden: A Fully Annotated Edition
$30.00 Add to cartThe ultimate gift edition of Walden for bibliophiles, aficionados, and scholars
“Replaces all other available editions of Walden as the most attractive and reliable way to approach this great American- Author: Thoreau, Henry David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 11 2004
- ISBN10: 0300104669
- Language: English
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The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld
$20.00 Add to cartThe basis of Martin Scorcese’s acclaimed 2003 film, The Gangs of New York is a dramatic and entertaining glimpse at a city’s dark past.
Focusing on the saloon halls, gambling dens, and winding alleys o
- Author: Asbury, Herbert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0307388980
- Language: English
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Cowboys of the Old West Coloring Book
$6.99 Add to cartNothing captures the American spirit quite like the exciting freedom of the cowboy of the Old West. From television serials to popular songs — in every type of media — the cowboy has entertained the
- Series: Dover Pictorial Archives
- Author: Rickman, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: December 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0486250016
- Language: English
