Witches: The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem
Tackling the same twisted subject as Stacy Schiff's much-lauded book The Witches: Salem, 1692, this Sibert Honour book... MoreWitches: The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem
Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (with a Few Flat Tires Along the Way)
Take a lively look at women's history from aboard a bicycle, which granted women the freedom of mobility and helped em... MoreWheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (with a Few Flat Tires Along the Way)
Unraveling Freedom: The Battle for Democracy on the Home Front During World War I
In 1915, the United States experienced the 9/11 of its time. A German torpedo sank the Lusitania killing nearly 2,000 ... MoreUnraveling Freedom: The Battle for Democracy on the Home Front During World War I
The March Against Fear: The Last Great Walk of the Civil Rights Movement and the Emergence of Black Power
James Meredith's 1966 march in Mississippi began as one man's peaceful protest for voter registration and became one o... MoreThe March Against Fear: The Last Great Walk of the Civil Rights Movement and the Emergence of Black Power
Abe VS. Jeff
The Civil War is skillfully deconstructed in this wonderfully visual book by award-winning author/illustrator Rosalyn Sc... MoreAbe VS. Jeff
Motor Girls: How Women Took the Wheel and Drove Boldly into the Twentieth Century
Come along for a joy ride in this enthralling tribute to the daring women - Motor Girls, as they were called at the tu... MoreMotor Girls: How Women Took the Wheel and Drove Boldly into the Twentieth Century
Shackles From the Deep: Tracing the Path of a Sunken Slave Ship, a Bitter Past, and a Rich Legacy
A pile of lime-encrusted shackles discovered on the seafloor in the remains of a ship called the Henrietta Marie, land... MoreShackles From the Deep: Tracing the Path of a Sunken Slave Ship, a Bitter Past, and a Rich Legacy
Benjamin Franklin's Wise Words: How to Work Smart, Play Well, and Make Real Friends
Discover history through the eyes of one of the smartest, funniest, and coolest figures from America's past. ... MoreBenjamin Franklin's Wise Words: How to Work Smart, Play Well, and Make Real Friends
Stolen into Slavery: The True Story of Solomon Northup, Free Black Man
The true story behind the acclaimed movie 12 Years a Slave, this book is based on the life of Solomon Northup, a free ... MoreStolen into Slavery: The True Story of Solomon Northup, Free Black Man
Ain't Nothing but a Man: My Quest to Find the Real John Henry
Who was the real John Henry? The story of this legendary African-American figure has come down to us in so many songs, s... MoreAin't Nothing but a Man: My Quest to Find the Real John Henry
Harriet Tubman, Secret Agent: How Daring Slaves and Free Blacks Spied for the Union During the Civil War
Thomas B. Allen's follow-up to the multi-award-winning George Washington, Spymaster is now available in paperback. Thi... MoreHarriet Tubman, Secret Agent: How Daring Slaves and Free Blacks Spied for the Union During the Civil War
Superman versus the Ku Klux Klan: The True Story of How the Iconic Superhero Battled the Men of Hate
This book tells a group of intertwining stories that culminate in the historic 1947 collision of the Superman Radio Sh... MoreSuperman versus the Ku Klux Klan: The True Story of How the Iconic Superhero Battled the Men of Hate
The Making of America: The History of the United States from 1492 to the Present
Trace 500 years of American history in this fascinating family reference now updated to include the most significant dev... MoreThe Making of America: The History of the United States from 1492 to the Present
Marching to the Mountaintop: How Poverty, Labor Fights and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King Jr's Final Hours
In early 1968 the grisly on-the-job deaths of two African-American sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee, prompted ... MoreMarching to the Mountaintop: How Poverty, Labor Fights and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King Jr's Final Hours
