1900s Books


Titanic (DK Eyewitness Books) Best Price: $8.12 Been looking for this book for a while. Glad amazon had it and better still it was a more recent...	On the Way Home: The Diary of a Trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894 Best Price: $2.24 This Laura Ingalls Wilder diary is somewhat dull in parts, but the introduction by her daugher,...	The Good Fight : How World War II Was Won Best Price: $10.00 Are you looking for a short history book but has loads of information? If you're interested in...	Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Biography (Little House) Best Price: $3.31 This certainly isn't as good as some other Laura Ingalls Wilder biographies, but it's not bad. ...	The Man Who Walked Between The Towers Best Price: $6.95 The Man Who Walked Between the Towers is a true story that every family will enjoy. It is a...



Through My Eyes Best Price: $6.28 This book is fantastic and I bought it for my students. The problem is she uses the N word so...	West from Home: Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder, San Francisco, 1915 Best Price: $1.99 I so loved reading and re-reading the Little House series with my daughter that I had to go to...	Children of the Great Depression (Golden Kite Awards (Awards)) Best Price: $12.27 I thought this was an excellent introduction to the Depression years for younger readers. ...	Kit's World: A Girl's-eye View of the Great Depression (American Girl) Best Price: $10.47 Lovely interactive book for younger girls in order to understand what the Great Depression...	Challenger: America's Favorite Eagle Best Price: $11.54 This book is a wonderful book to start children to be aware of their world. In fact, most...



Titanicat (True Stories) Best Price: $3.75 Written by veteran journalist and award-winning author Marty Crisp, and illustrated by Robert...	Left for Dead: A Young Man's Search for Justice for the USS Indianapolis Best Price: $4.50 If you want to give your students an inspiration to do more for others than for themselves, give...	The President's House: 1800 to the Present The Secrets and History of the World's Most Famous Home Best Price: $4.71 This book by the daughter of President Harry Truman offers a wonderfully insightful and...	First Flight: The Story of Tom Tate and the Wright Brothers (I Can Read Book 4) Best Price: $1.12 My 5-year-old did not want to put this book down until he finished it. He loved that it was...	Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment Best Price: $2.33 I bought this book for my sister so I don't know how it is but it came in good condition it took...

First Dog Fala Best Price: $11.01 First Dog Fala is a children's picturebook based on the true story of the bond between American...	A Little House Traveler: Writings from Laura Ingalls Wilder's Journeys Across America (Little House) Best Price: $4.70 If you like Laura Ingalls Wilder and are interested in a "peak" at other adventures in...	Remember World War II: Kids Who Survived Tell Their Stories (Remember) Best Price: $6.34 I am especially fond of this book because my mother-in-law tells her story as a 6 year old child...	Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez Best Price: $8.25 Harvesting Hope by Kathern Krull is about how Cesar Chavez helped many lives. When Cesar was a...	Dust to Eat: Drought and Depression in the 1930s Best Price: $3.97 A very well written, gritty little slice of American history. If you even wondered why people...

Growing Up in Coal Country Best Price: $4.17 I teach 8th grade English, and we have been reading this book. The students love it! the...	If Your Name Was Changed At Ellis Island (If You.) Best Price: $1.80 Great book. A wonderful way to give your children/grandchildren a background of the US. Got me...	Togo Best Price: $6.59 Togo is a puppy that wants to be a sled dog. He chases after his owner Seppala until he finally...	From a Raw Deal to a New Deal: African Americans 1929-1945 (The Young Oxford History of African Americans ; Vol. 8) Best Price: $4.98 Bank closings, soup kitchens, bread lines, unemployed workers begging for work--these images...	As Good as Anybody: Martin Luther King and Abraham Joshua Heschel's Amazing March Toward Freedom Best Price: $7.44 The life stories of Martin Luther King Jr. and Abraham Joshua Heschel are artfully woven...

Remember: The Journey to School Integration (Bccb Blue Ribbon Nonfiction Book Award (Awards)) Best Price: $8.49 Remember, the journey to school integration is both a powerful and beautiful book and a strong...	The Edmund Fitzgerald: Song of the Bell Edition 1. (True Story) Best Price: $3.99 Knowledgeably written by Kathy-Jo Wargin and expertly illustrated by Gisjbert Van Frankenhuyzen,...	World War 2 Tales Best Price: $4.95 I was expecting a little more than what I received. It's not much of a book. There are few...	Time For Kids: John F. Kennedy: The Making of a Leader Best Price: $1.09 Found this to be a very interesting and easy-to-read and easy-to-understand book for children. ...	Rosa Best Price: $3.85 Beautiful illustrations accompany this simplified story of Rosa Park and the movement she...

Six Days in October: The Stock Market Crash of 1929: A Wall Street Journal Book for Children Best Price: $11.92 This is a great book for understanding the causes and effects of the 1929 Stock Market Crash. ...	Time For Kids: Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Leader in Troubled Times Best Price: $1.13 As a teacher, I found this book to be informative and grade-appropriate. Caplan brings history...	. . . If You Lived at the Time of Martin Luther King Best Price: $1.05 Last night, my wife Kathy and I watched the second debate in the United States 2008 presidential...	A All the People: Since 1945 A History of US Book 10 (A History of Us) Best Price: $8.91 A History of US: All the People is an excellent history resource. As a homeschooling mom of a...	Time For Kids: Ronald Reagan: From Silver Screen to Oval Office (Time For Kids) Best Price: $0.98 Ronald Reagan: From Silver Screen to Oval Office A charismatic, yet firm leader, President...

Kids at Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade Against Child Labor Best Price: $5.53 As a little girl this book was one of my favorites. It also changed my life. When I grew up I...	If A Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks Best Price: $3.92 The title is promising, but misleading. "If a Bus Could Talk" implies an entertaining...	Island Of Hope: The Journey To America And The Ellis Island Experience Best Price: $11.98 I picked this up at a school book fair and could NOT put it down until I had read from cover to...	Great World War II Projects You Can Build Yourself (Build It Yourself series) Best Price: $8.89 This book is very good for brief interesting facts on WWII both on the home front and the basics...	The Civil Rights Movement for Kids: A History with 21 Activities (For Kids series) Best Price: $8.00 I really like this book, and am planning to use it for lessons in my classroom.

Fireboat: The Heroic Adventures of the John J. Harvey (Picture Puffin Books) Best Price: $2.25 My 6 year old son brought this home from his school library yesterday. I was eager to sit and...	The Panama Canal: The Story of how a jungle was conquered and the world made smaller (Wonders of the World Book) Best Price: $5.43 The Panama Canal is not the first book in the Wonders of the World series we've purchased. Thus...	Helen's Eyes: A Photobiography of Annie Sullivan, Helen Keller's Teacher (Photobiographies) Best Price: $10.71 I don't know what's caused the mini-flood of Annie Sullivan & Helen Keller books lately, but...	Titanic Best Price: $5.95 The book is a little different that I expected. It will be good as a gift for a single person.	Seabiscuit the Wonder Horse Best Price: $7.90 It's Seabiscuit vs. War Admiral in the race of the century! Seabiscuit was the grandson of one...

Milton Hershey: Young Chocolatier (Childhood of Famous Americans) Best Price: $2.77 Did you know that the man behind Hershey's chocolate used to work in an ice cream parlor? Or...	Leon's Story (Sunburst Books) Best Price: $2.48 This book is a very well-put autobiography, but my only comlaint is that their grammer wasn't...	Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 (Bccb Blue Ribbon Nonfiction Book Award (Awards)) Best Price: $10.00 I found this book very jarring. It skips around from story to story, sometimes getting deeply...	Why?: A 26 Fairmount Avenue Book (26 Fairmount Avenue) Best Price: $0.75 World War II is raging in Europe, and young Tomie finds that everyday life has changed in many...	Rosie the Riveter: Women Working on the Home Front in World War II Best Price: $6.00 ...so this book is worth several volumes. During World War II, millions of American women...

Things Will Never Be the Same (26 Fairmount Avenue) Best Price: $2.51 Tomie has his own diary with a lock and a key&150now he can write down all his secrets and...	Yankee Doodle Gals: Women Pilots Of World War Ii Best Price: $7.00 Here is the fascinating story of the first women to fly U.S. military aircraft-the Women...	The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights Best Price: $8.70 Award winning author Russell Freedman published this biography of African American vocalist...	Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX: The Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America Best Price: $4.99 I am a middle school English and Social Studies teacher, and I just finished reading this book. ...

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