Chronological Period/19th Century
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Becoming Emily: The Life of Emily Dickinson
$13.99 Add to cartEmily Dickinson wrote short, often-enigmatic poems that are widely anthologized, quoted, and read by students of every age. Yet, as widely known as her poetry is, Dickinson as a person is considered t… [more below]
- Author: Goddu, Krystyna Poray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1641605979
- Language: English
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A History of Us: Reconstructing America: 1865-1890a History of Us Book Seven
$19.98 Add to cartRecommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text.
Covering a time of great hope and incredible change, Reconstruction and Reform- Series: History of Us
- Author: Hakim, Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 07 2007
- ISBN10: 0195327217
- Language: English
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Louisa May Alcott
$7.99 Read moreDear Reader:
The Childhood of Famous Americans series, sixty-five years old in 1997, chronicles the early years of famous American men and women in an accessible manner. Each book is faithful in spir… [more below]- Series: Childhood of Famous Americans (Paperback)
- Author: Henderson, Meryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 29 2011
- ISBN10: 0689820259
- Language: English
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Robert Henry Hendershot
$6.99 Add to cartWar
Over his mother’s objections Robert Henry Hendershot has joined the Union Army as a drummer boy. He wants to see battle and capture a confederate soldier — but his company commander says he’s t- Series: Brave Kids
- Author: Goodman, Susan E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 01 2003
- ISBN10: 068984980X
- Language: English
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The Great Explorer of Mammoth Cave: A Graphic Novel Biography of Stephen Bishop
$8.99 Read moreMammoth Cave, a National Park in Brownsville, Kentucky, is the world’s largest cavern with more than 400 miles of cavern space. The first to explore the cave was an enslaved Black man, Stephen Bishop…. [more below]
- Series: Barrier Breakers
- Author: Pryor, Shawn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669061949
- Language: English
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Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain: American Hero
$19.99 Read moreA fascinating tale of bravery in the Civil War–Retold by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Musician, linguist, college professor, farmer, husband, and father–Joshua Chamberlain was a Renaissance man living a- Author: Kennedy, Robert F., Jr.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1510779043
- Language: English
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If You Were Me and Lived in…Ancient China: The Han Dynasty: An Introduction to Civilizations Throughout Time
$34.99 Add to cartJoin Carole P. Roman and travel through time to visit the most interesting civilizations throughout history in the first four books of her new series.
Learn what kind of food you might eat in Ancient
- Series: If You Were Me and Lived In…Historical #2
- Author: Roman, Carole P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 78
- Publish Date: April 26 2017
- ISBN10: 1947118994
- Language: English
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Agnes’s Rescue: The True Story of an Immigrant Girl
$26.95 Add to cart#1 in the Young American Immigrants (nonfiction picture book) series. Get the ebook free.
Embark on a true adventure through the eyes of a child who sailed, rode, and walked it (portrayed in the motion
- Series: Young American Immigrants #1
- Author: Beckstrand, Karl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: April 25 2021
- ISBN10: 195159911X
- Language: English
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A Ballad of the Civil War
$4.99 Add to cartFrom Newbery Honor-winning author Mary Stoltz comes a poignant and realistic story of brother pitted against brother during the Civil War. This chapter book is an excellent choice to share during home
- Series: Trophy Chapter Books (Paperback)
- Author: Stolz, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0064420884
- Language: English
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Only the Names Remain: The Cherokees and the Trail of Tears
$8.99 Add to cartFrom 1837 to 1838, thousands of Cherokee Indians were marched from their homelands in Georgia to exile in Arkansas by the same white men they has once befriended. The Cherokees journeyed through bitte
- Author: Bealer, Alex W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0316085197
- Language: English
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Dog Diaries #9: Sparky (Dog Diaries Special Edition)
$8.99 Read moreIn this Dog Diaries-meets-Horse Diaries Special Crossover Edition, a no-nonsense fire dog meets her match in the biggest, hottest flames Chicago has ever seen–and a rescue horse with an attitude
In- Series: Dog Diaries #9
- Author: Klimo, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 26 2016
- ISBN10: 0553534939
- Language: English
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
$7.99 Add to cartA modern repackaging of Mark Twain’s classic American tale of Tom Sawyer.
Here is the story of Tom, Huck, Becky, and Aunt Polly; a tale of adventures, pranks, playing hookey, and summertime fun. Writt- Series: Aladdin Classics
- Author: Twain, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0689842244
- Language: English
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Letters to Oma
$18.95 Add to cartWhen fifteen-year-old Christina Eudora Von Scholl learns that her family will leave their German homeland to seek freedom in Texas, her greatest sorrow is leaving behind her beloved grandmother. And s… [more below]
- Series: Chaparral Books
- Author: Gurasich, Marj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: July 21 2016
- ISBN10: 0875650376
- Language: English
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Escape by Night: A Civil War Adventure
$9.99 Add to cartIn Escape by Night, Ten-year-old Tommy and his sister Annie are intrigued by the new soldiers arriving in their Georgia town. Since the Civil War started, wounded men waiting to be treated at the loca
- Author: Myers, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 14 2014
- ISBN10: 1250050553
- Language: English
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Davy Crockett: Ever Westward
$11.99 Add to cartGrowing up in Greene County, Tennessee, Davy Crockett’s education came from the toil of hard labor. Working as a farm hand and wagon driver, he learned about the people and the land of the West — and… [more below]
- Series: Heroes of History
- Author: Benge, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 189
- Publish Date: January 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1932096671
- Language: English
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Harriet Tubman: Toward Freedom
$19.99 Read moreThis illuminating graphic novel biography about Harriet Tubman sheds new light on one of American history’s bravest heroes.
Harriet Tubman did something exceptionally courageous: She escaped sl- Series: Center for Cartoon Studies Presents
- Author: Taylor, Whit
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0759555508
- Language: English
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Immigrant Architect: Rafael Guastavino and the American Dream
$19.95 Read moreRafael Guastavino Sr. was 39 when he left a successful career as an architect in Barcelona. American cities–densely packed and built largely of wood–were experiencing horrific fires, and Guastavino
- Series: History Makers
- Author: de Miguel, Berta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: April 07, 2020
- ISBN10: 0884488128
- Language: English
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Yao Bai and the Egg Pirates
$16.99 Add to cart2020 Storytelling World Resource Award Honoree
Inspired by the 1863 Egg War and the mad rush for murre eggs on the Farallon Islands near San Francisco, Yao Bai and the Egg Pirates is a high-seas adven
- Author: Myers, Tim J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 09 2019
- ISBN10: 1513261444
- Language: English
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Tucket’s Travels: Francis Tucket’s Adventures in the West, 1847-1849 (Books 1-5)
$10.99 Add to cartFourteen-year-old Francis is heading west in a wagon train on the Oregon Trail when he s kidnapped by Pawnees. His adventures during the two-year search for his family teach him how to live by the har… [more below]
- Series: Francis Tucket Books
- Author: Paulsen, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: September 09 2003
- ISBN10: 0440419670
- Language: English
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Helen’s Big World: The Life of Helen Keller
$18.99 Add to cartA heartwarming portrait of an unforgettable woman by the critically acclaimed author of Abe’s Honest Words and Martin’s Big Words.
This picture book biography is an excellent and accessible introduct- Series: Big Words #6
- Author: Rappaport, Doreen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 16 2012
- ISBN10: 078680890X
- Language: English
