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What Was Reconstruction?
PaperbackOriginal price $7.99 - Original price $7.99Original price $7.99$10.99$10.99 - $10.99Current price $10.99| /In the same style as the New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series, What Was? focuses on compelling historical events, great battles, protests,...
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What Was the Battle of Gettysburg?
PaperbackOriginal price $5.99 - Original price $5.99Original price $5.99$9.99$9.99 - $9.99Current price $9.99| /"Four score and seven years ago..." begins Abraham Lincoln's beautiful speech commemorating the three-day battle that turned the tide of the Civi...
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What Was the Turning Point of the Civil War?: Alfred Waud Goes to Gettysburg: A Who HQ Graphic Novel
PaperbackOriginal price $7.99 - Original price $7.99Original price $7.99$10.99$10.99 - $10.99Current price $10.99| /"A nuanced piece of history told simply and well." — Kirkus ReviewsDiscover the story behind the Battle of Gettysburg through the eyes of war rep...
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What Was the Underground Railroad?
PaperbackOriginal price $5.99 - Original price $5.99Original price $5.99$9.99$9.99 - $9.99Current price $9.99| /No one knows where the term Underground Railroad came from—there were no trains or tracks, only "conductors" who helped escaping slaves to freedo...
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When in the Course of Human Events: Arguing the Case for Southern Secession
PaperbackOriginal price $27.00Original price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Using primary documents from both foreign and domestic observers, prominent scholar Charles Adams makes a powerful and convincing case that the S...
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When Slavery and Rebellion Are Destroyed: A Michigan Woman's Civil War Journal
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The voices of rural midwestern women are missing from the relatively new field of Civil War-era women's history. This growing literature has focuse...
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When Slavery and Rebellion Are Destroyed: A Michigan Woman's Civil War Journal
HardcoverOriginal price $114.95 - Original price $114.95Original price $114.95$141.99$141.99 - $141.99Current price $141.99| /The voices of rural midwestern women are missing from the relatively new field of Civil War-era women's history. This growing literature has focuse...
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Who Was Ulysses S. Grant?
PaperbackOriginal price $6.99 - Original price $6.99Original price $6.99$9.99$9.99 - $9.99Current price $9.99| /Ulysses S. Grant certainly does not have the typical war hero “back story.” Although a graduate of West Point, he never wanted to be a soldier an...
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Why Antislavery Poetry Matters Now
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$117.99$117.99 - $117.99Current price $117.99| /This book is a history of the nineteenth-century poetry of slavery and freedom framed as an argument about the nature of poetry itself: why we writ...
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William Still and His Freedom Stories: The Father of the Underground Railroad
HardcoverOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /From award-winning author-illustrator Don Tate comes a remarkable picture book biography of William Still, known as Father of the Underground Rai...
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Wilson's Creek, Pea Ridge, and Prairie Grove: A Battlefield Guide, with a Section on Wire Road
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Wilson's Creek, Pea Ridge, and Prairie Grove were three of the most important battles fought west of the Mississippi River during the Civil War. ...
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Wilson's Creek: The Second Battle of the Civil War and the Men Who Fought It
PaperbackOriginal price $34.00 - Original price $34.00Original price $34.00$44.99$44.99 - $44.99Current price $44.99| /In the summer of 1861, Americans were preoccupied by the question of which states would join the secession movement and which would remain loyal ...
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With Malice Toward None: A Biography of Abraham Lincoln
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /“The standard one-volume biography of Lincoln.” —Washington Post “Certainly the most objective biography of Lincoln ever written.” —David Herbert...
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Women in the World of Frederick Douglass
HardcoverOriginal price $31.99Original price $31.99 - Original price $31.99Original price $31.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /In his extensive writings, Frederick Douglass revealed little about his private life. His famous autobiographies present him overcoming unimaginabl...
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Words Set Me Free: The Story of Young Frederick Douglass
HardcoverOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The inspirational, true story of how Frederick Douglass found his way to freedom one word at a time. This picture book biography chronicles the you...
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Work for Giants: The Campaign and Battle of Tupelo/Harrisburg, Mississippi, June-July 1864
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Fighting Nathan Bedford Forrest in North Mississippi During the summer of 1864, a Union column commanded by Maj. Gen. Andrew Jackson Smith set...
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Worthy Opponents
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /Worthy Opponents tells the parallel stories of Confederate general Joseph E. Johnston and Union general William Tecumseh Sherman. Their armies cl...
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Yearning to Breathe Free: Robert Smalls of South Carolina and His Families
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99Original price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /A sociological approach to appreciating the heroism and legacy of the Gullah statesmanOn May 13, 1862, Robert Smalls (1839-1915) commandeered a Con...
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