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By: CARL SANDBURG
Price: $5.00
Publisher: HARCOURT BRACE JOVANOVICH:
Seller ID: IM473037
By: CHARLES A BEARD
Price: $3.50
Publisher: JULIAN MESSNER INC:
Seller ID: IM450023
Price: $8.00
Publisher: OHIO UNIVERSITY PRESS:
Seller ID: IM266897
Price: $15.25
Publisher: PERSEUS BOOKS GROUP:
Seller ID: IM394283
By: DON BROWN
Price: $9.00
Publisher: ROARING BROOK PRESS:
Seller ID: IM483796
The headline that shocked the nation: President Lincoln Shot by Assassin John Wilkes Booth One of the most exciting stories in American history told with full color illustrations. The fifth installment in Don Brown's Actual Times series featuring significant days in American history covers the Lincoln assassination and the ensuing manhunt. In "He Has Shot the President " both Lincoln and Booth emerge as vivid characters, defined by the long and brutal Civil War, a... View more info
By: DOREEN RAPPAPORT
Price: $16.19
Publisher: CANDLEWICK PRESS:
Seller ID: IM243656
A powerfully moving, authentic portrait of the Statue of Liberty, told through the eyes of those who created her and illustrated in glorious detail. "Soon America will be one hundred years old. I share my dream of a birthday gift." It begins in 1865 as a romantic idea, but ten years later Edouard Laboulaye's dream catches fire and takes shape. Sculptor Auguste Bartholdi gives the dream the form of a lady, holding a torch to "enlighten the world." Engineers, plast... View more info
By: ELIZABETH LEVY
Price: $3.00
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC.:
Seller ID: IM192428
If you were there when they signed the Constitution you would see--Why the Constitution is called a miracle.--The first big argument.--What was missing from the Constitution.This books takes you behind the locked doors of Philadelphia's State House during the history-making summer of 1787. You will meet the key delegates and find out what is going on. View more info
By: JACK E. LEVIN
Price: $15.20
Publisher: THRESHOLD EDITIONS:
Seller ID: IM353205
By: JAMES AYARS
Price: $8.00
Publisher: HOLT, RINEHART & WINSTON:
Seller ID: IM453669
By: JOAN ANDERSON
Price: $6.00
Publisher: HARPER COLLINS TRADE DIVISION:
Seller ID: IM216498
By: KATE WATERS
Price: $3.50
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC.:
Seller ID: IM140627
This bestselling photographic Thanksgiving picture book is now available in paperback At sunup when the cockerel crows, young Sarah Morton's day begins. Come and join her as she goes about her work and play in an early American settlement in the year 1627.There's a fire to build, breakfast to cook, chickens to feed, goats to milk, and letters and scripture to learn. Between the chores, there is her best friend, Elizabeth, with whom she shares her hopes and dream... View more info
By: LYNN H. SCOTT
Price: $4.00
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA PRESS:
Seller ID: IM266308
In the spring of 1906 the Scott family traveled six hundred miles by covered wagon in search of relief from asthma and rheumatism--from St. Paul, Nebraska, to Thermopolis, Wyoming. The entire trip, recounted by a youngster, is full of vividly remembered adventures. There are encounters with Indians, sheepmen, and freighters; crises involving rattlesnakes, black ants, rock avalanches, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever; descriptions of hunting antelope and camping out under... View more info
By: MARISSA MOSS
Price: $3.50
Publisher: HARCOURT BRACE & CO TRADE DEPT:
Seller ID: IM49576
On January 1, 1935, Rose Samuels bids good riddance to a dry, desolate year and begins a new one. The severe drought has left the fields too dry for crops and the farms are all failing. Times are tough, but with hope, love, and determination, Rose and her family manage to turn the year around.Includes fun new book-related activities View more info
By: MARY KAY PHELAN
Price: $10.00
Publisher: HARPER COLLINS TRADE DIVISION:
Seller ID: IM220326
By: NOAH MCCULLOUGH
Price: $4.00
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC.:
Seller ID: IM180317
Did you ever wonder what it would be like if your dad was president of the United States? From the private quarters of the White House, this book, written by a kid, for kids, will make readers laugh and get children hooked on history in a way they never thought possible First Kids are, and were, kids like any other, they just lived with parents who happened to be busy running the free world. This book will highlight all of the 43 president's children leading into th... View more info
By: PAM CONRAD
Price: $8.50
Publisher: HARPER COLLINS TRADE DIVISION:
Seller ID: IM4999
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By: PETER W. BARNES
Price: $15.25
Publisher: PERSEUS BOOKS GROUP:
Seller ID: IM394282
By: ROBERT SAN SOUCI
Price: $7.50
Publisher: CHRONICLE BOOKS:
Seller ID: IM301841
The adventurous saga of the settling of the Plymouth Colony is strikingly portrayed in this magnificent book. Spectacular paintings by renowned artist N.C. Wyeth, gloriously bring to life the carefully researched text by well known children's book author Robert San Souci. The story of the Pilgrims, including the first Thanksgiving, is a central part of America's history and, over the course of time, it has taken on an almost mythical quality. Drawing upon a variety of re... View more info
