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John Billington, Friend of Squanto
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A young Pilgrim boy is always causing trouble for Plymouth Colony until one day his mischief results in more friendly relations with the Indians.
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One Gallant Rush: Robert Gould Shaw and His Brave Black Regiment
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Simply written, factually sound, this is the story of the first black regiment, the courageous Massachusetts Fifty Fourth, and of its commander, Robert Gould Shaw.
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Frederick Douglass: For the Great Family of Man
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From the noted author of "One Gallant Rush" comes a swift and compelling narrative about one of the greatest black Americans of the 19th century. Photos & illustrations.
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Lincoln and Slavery
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Peter Burchard
A biography of the sixteenth president which focuses on the issue of slavery and the importance it had throughout Lincoln's life from his early days as a lawyer through his presidency.
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Pirate chase.
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Earl Schenck Miers, Peter Burchard
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Easter Fires
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Peter Burchard (Illustrator), Wilma P Hays
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Down the Mississippi
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Clyde Robert Bulla, Peter Burchard (Illustrator)
A Minnesota farm boy gets a much desired opportunity to go down the Mississippi on a raft as the cook's helper. Instead of curing him of his wish to work on the river, as his parents had hoped, it only strengthens his hope to become a riverman.
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Brave horse; the story of Janus.
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Manly Wade Wellman, Peter Burchard
A fictionalized account of a famous eighteenth-century thoroughbred racer, who, though lame when brought to Virginia from England, thrived under intensive care, won one more race and became foundation sire of the American Quarter Horse.
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Bimby
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Peter Burchard
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Glory
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Peter Burchard
Traces the history of the Union's first Black regiment and discusses their influence on the war.
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Venturing: An Introduction to Sailing
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Peter Burchard
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Chinwe
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Peter Burchard
Captured by slave traders, a young Ibo girl, her brother and their fellow villagers suffer hardships and cruel treatment on their way to the New World where they are sold as slaves.
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Rat hell.
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A fictionalized account of the escape in 1864 by Union officers from Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia.
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Whaleboat raid
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A sixteen-year-old boy guides a flotilla of American whaleboats across Long Island Sound to raid British-occupied Sag Harbor.
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The Deserter: A Spy Story of the Civil War
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A youth volunteers for spy activity in the Civil War and is instructed to get information about Island Number Ten, a Confederate strongpoint in the Mississippi.
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Ride 'em Cowgirl!
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Lynn Haney
Documents the colorful, arduous life of the women's rodeo circuit. Includes personal accounts of some of the rising stars of the sport.
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For Ma and Pa: on the Oregon trail, 1844.
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Wilma Pitchford Hays, Peter Burchard
Recounts the adventures of thirteen-year-old John Sager who led his six brothers and sisters 700 miles to Oregon in the early nineteenth century.
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Digger
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The 16-year-old king of New York's newsboys, a staunch supporter of Boss Tweed, enlists the help of his friends throughout the city to find out who is responsible for a disastrous fire.
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Harbor Tug
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Peter Burchard
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Ocean Race: A Sea Venture
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Peter Burchard
Presents a firsthand account of a voyage aboard an oceangoing sailboat on the biennial Newport to Bermuda Race.
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We'll Stand by the Union: Robert Gould Shaw and the Black 54th Massachusetts Regiment
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The Makers of America set offers engaging and inspiring portraits of the private lives and public achievements of some of the most significant people in history. These critically acclaimed volumes make skillful use of primary sources to capture the excitement of a period and provide a rich historical context. They offer a fresh, stimulating ...
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The clubhouse.
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Peggy Mann, Peter Burchard
When a "No Trespassing" sign appeared on the door of his clubhouse, Carlos was a nobody on his street again. And to make matters worse, when he found another clubhouse, the owner insisted that he share it with a rival gang.
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Charlotte Forten
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Born into a wealthy black Philadelphia family, young Charlotte Forten witnessed firsthand the upheaval of the Civil War. Based on Charlotte's diaries and letters, this biography presents a dramatic account of the Civil War--including meetings with Harriet Tubman and the dashing Robert Gould Shaw--from the point of view of an idealistic, articulate ...
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Jed
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Peter Burchard
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Carver: A Great Soul
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Peter Duncan Burchard
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