Chronological Period/19th Century
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Ten Mile Day: And the Building of the Transcontinental Railroad
$11.99 Add to cartOn May 10, 1869, the final spike in North America’s first transcontinental railroad was driven home at Promontory Summit, Utah. Illustrated with the author’s carefully researched, evocative paintings,… [more below]
- Author: Fraser, Mary Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 15 1996
- ISBN10: 0805047034
- Language: English
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Mother of Light
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the untamed wilds of Iceland’s far north comes a deeply heartfelt tale, inspired by the author’s own midwife ancestors…
After the death of her sister to a preventable childbirth complication, S?
- Author: de Ruyter, Elin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0645765910
- Language: English
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The Duke Buys a Bride: The Rogue Files
$8.99 Add to cartA bride wasn’t in his plans . . .
The last thing Marcus, the Duke of Autenberry, expects to see after sleeping off a night’s drunken shenanigans is a woman being auctioned in the village square. Before
- Series: Rogue Files #3
- Author: Jordan, Sophie
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 24 2018
- ISBN10: 0062463640
- Language: English
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The Piano Tuner
$18.00 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book
“A gripping and resonant novel. . . . It immerses the reader in a distant wor
A San Francisco Chronicle, San Jose Mercury News, and Los Angeles Times Best Book of the Year- Author: Mason, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 19 2003
- ISBN10: 1400030382
- Language: English
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Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
$37.00 Read moreA extraordinary work, decades in the making: the first atlas to illustrate the entire scope of the transatlantic slave trade
Winner of the Association of American Publishers’ 2010 R.R. Hawkins Award a- Series: The Lewis Walpole Eighteenth-Century Culture and History
- Author: Eltis, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 16 2015
- ISBN10: 0300212542
- Language: English
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Emma
$12.99 Read moreThe FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edg… [more below]
- Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1787556999
- Language: English
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The Devil of Downtown: Uptown Girls
$9.99 Read more“Nothing makes me happier than a new book from Joanna Shupe “–Sarah MacLean
The final novel in Joanna Shupe’s critically acclaimed Uptown Girl series about a beauitful do-gooder who must decide if she
- Series: Uptown Girls #3
- Author: Shupe, Joanna
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 30 2020
- ISBN10: 0062906852
- Language: English
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The Balkans: A Short History
$17.00 Add to cartThroughout history, the Balkans have been a crossroads, a zone of endless military, cultural, and economic mixing and clashing between Europe and Asia, Christianity and Islam, Catholicism and Orthodox… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Chronicles
- Author: Mazower, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 06 2002
- ISBN10: 081296621X
- Language: English
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Saint John Neumann (Ess)
$8.95 Add to cartLearn about the life of the holy man who became the only canonized North American bishop, St. John Neumann. Join him on his adventures in following God’s will as he travels from Europe to America and … [more below]
- Author: Brown, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0819890669
- Language: English
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The Famine Plot: England’s Role in Ireland’s Greatest Tragedy
$21.00 Add to cartDuring a Biblical seven years in the middle of the nineteenth century, fully a quarter of Ireland’s citizens either perished from starvation or emigrated in what came to be known as Gorta Mor, the Gre… [more below]
- Author: Coogan, Tim Pat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 24 2013
- ISBN10: 1137278838
- Language: English
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Strange Fruit, Volume I: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History Volume 1
$23.95 Add to cartStrange Fruit Volume I is a collection of stories from early African American history that represent the oddity of success in the face of great adversity. Each of the nine illustrated chapters chronic… [more below]
- Series: Strange Fruit #01
- Author: Gill, Joel Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1938486293
- Language: English
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Taming the Highland Bride
$9.99 Add to cart“You can’t help but fall in love with Lynsay Sands!”
—New York Times bestselling author Christina DoddLynsay Sands–the perennial USA Today and New York Times bestselling author well-known and love
- Series: Historical Highlands #2
- Author: Sands, Lynsay
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 26 2010
- ISBN10: 0061344788
- Language: English
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Anna Karenina
$21.00 Add to cartConsidered by some to be the greatest novel ever written, Anna Karenina is Tolstoy’s classic tale of love and adultery set against the backdrop of high society in Moscow and Saint Petersburg. A rich a… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics
- Author: Tolstoy, Leo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 976
- Publish Date: October 10 2000
- ISBN10: 067978330X
- Language: English
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The Original Black Elite: Daniel Murray and the Story of a Forgotten Era
$18.99 Add to cartIn this outstanding cultural biography, the author of the New York Times bestseller A Slave in the White House chronicles a critical yet overlooked chapter in American history: the inspiring rise and
- Author: Taylor, Elizabeth Dowling
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: January 30 2018
- ISBN10: 0062346105
- Language: English
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In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
$20.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A white-knuckle tale of polar exploration and heroism in the Gilded Age from the New York Times bestselling author of Blood and Thunder and Ghost Soldiers. – “A splendid book in … [more below]
- Author: Sides, Hampton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 26 2015
- ISBN10: 0307946916
- Language: English
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Wuthering Heights
$14.99 Read moreOne of the great novels of the nineteenth century, Emily Bront?’s haunting tale of passion and greed remains unsurpassed in its depiction of destructive love. Her tragically short life is brilliantly
- Author: Bront?, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 1509827803
- Language: English
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Crime and Punishment: Deluxe Hardbound Edition
$19.99 Read moreThis is an exquisite hardbound edition of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s masterpiece–Crime and Punishment. It first appeared in instalments in Russian Messenger in 1866. By this time, Dostoevsky had been orphan
- Author: Dostoevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: January 03 2022
- ISBN10: 9354403794
- Language: English
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Montana Battlefields 1806-1877: Native Americans and the U.S. Army at War
$18.95 Read moreMontana’s era of Indian Wars consisted of nearly a century of skirmishes, battles, and large-scale wars between the U.S. military and native nations, including Blackfeet, Sioux, Northern Cheyennes, Ar… [more below]
- Author: Fifer, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1560373091
- Language: English
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Dodger
$13.99 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller!
Beloved and bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett’s Dodger, a Printz Honor Book, combines high comedy with deep wisdom in a tale of one remarkable boy’s rise in a fantasy-in
- Author: Pratchett, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 24 2013
- ISBN10: 62009516
- Language: English
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The True West: Real Stories about Black Cowboys, Women Sharpshooters, Native American Rodeo Stars, Pioneering Vaqueros, and the Unsun
$19.99 Read moreA 2021 Notable Social Studies Trade Book from the Children’s Book Council and National Council for the Social Studies
“Especially and unreservedly recommended for family, elementary school, middle sch
- Author: Luong, Wiliam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1733633510
- Language: English
