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A Dream of Freedom
ISBN: 1414301766
One man and his family make the decision to follow God's will for their lives and free their slaves. The controversy over his decision sets off sparks as the lines are being drawn between North and South over slavery.
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Abe Lincoln Goes to Washington 1837 - 1863
ISBN: 0792269063
This sequel to "Abe Lincoln: The Frontier Days, 1809-1837" follows Lincoln's life from the age of 28, when he arrives in Springfield, Illinois, ready to take up his post in the state legislature, to his assassination in 1865. Includes six maps researched by the National Geographic Society. Full-c...
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Abraham Lincoln
ISBN: 0439095549
From the inspiring yet straightforward words of Abraham Lincoln, the story of a man who went to school for no more than one year, lost two elections, and then went to lead our nation through the hardest of times, is told. Through speeches, writings, and memoirs, Lincoln offers readers a personal ...
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Across Five Aprils
ISBN: 0425102416
Young Jethro Creighton grows from a boy to a man when he is left to take care of the family farm in Illinois during the difficult years of the Civil War.
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Color Me Dark:
ISBN: 0590511599
Color Me Dark: The Diary of Nellie Lee Love, the Great Migration North Like many other African-Americans, Nellie and her family move North for a better life and hopefully, to escape racism. Instead, they are faced with a more sinister form of prejudice--hatred within their own race.
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Gettysburg: A Novel of the Civil War
ISBN: 0312309368
Action-packed and painstakingly researched, the former House speaker and historical fiction author's novel is the first book in a series to tell the story of how a victory for Lee would have changed the destiny of the nation forever.
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Harriet Tubman
ISBN: 0439165849
From her own childhood as a slave to her establishment of the Underground Railroad that led untold thousands of slaves to freedom, this story of the life of Harriet Tubman draws from her own words from interviews and accounts from those who knew her. Photos & illustrations.
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Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom
ISBN: 0316144924
With impeccable scholarship that draws on newly available sources and research into the daily lives of slaves, "Harriet Tubman" is an enduring work on one of the most important figures in American history.
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Hidden in Plain View: A Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad
ISBN: 0385497679
For the first time, the secret codes used in slave quilt patterns that served as maps to escape on the Underground Railroad are revealed--suggesting that there was an organized African-American resistance movement that predated the Abolitionist crusade. Two 8-page color photos inserts. Line drawi...
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Listen for the Whippoorwill
ISBN: 1556612729
Living as a slave on a plantation in Maryland in 1852, Rosalie Jackson finds herself suddenly alone after the death of her mother, her father's escape North, and the selling of her brother to another slave owner.
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Pink and Say
ISBN: 0399226710
This is one of my boys favorite read to alouds. Its a moving story about the friendship between two Union soldier boys. The white boy is wounded and the black boy takes him to his home. I cried when the black boy's mother Mo Mo Bay was tragically killed by Confederate soldiers. Later both boys w...
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Sojourner Truth
ISBN: 0439263239
In the words of an American hero, this is the story of Sojourner truth, a slave born in New York who went on to free herself and her children. As a free woman, she traveled across the country speaking against slavery and in favor of human rights. Photos.
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Stonewall
ISBN: 069811552X
A biography of the brilliant southern general who gained the nickname Stonewall by his stand at Bull Run during the Civil War.
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The Cabin Faced West
ISBN: 0698119363
For Ann Hamilton, life out west was anything but adventurous. In fact, she had never been lonelier. She longed for the ease and comfort of the days with friends back in Gettysburg -- until a stranger rode into Hamilton Hill and changed her life forever.
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The Red Badge of Courage (Bantam Classics )
ISBN: 0553210114
Long considered the first great modern novel of war by an American author, this classic work is set in the time of the Civil War and tells a powerful, psychological story of a young soldier's struggle with the horrors--both within and without the war.
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When Johnny Went Marching
ISBN: 0688165370
For the first time in one volume are the stories of 49 young people, some as young as ten years old, whose compelling stories of their experiences fighting in the Civil War comprise this impressive album of Civil War heroism.
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