From the critically acclaimed author of The Borden Murders comes the thrilling story of Mary Surratt, the first woman to be executed by the US government, for her alleged involvement in the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. A dubious distinction belongs to Mary Surratt: on July 7, 1865, she became the first woman to be executed by the United States government, accused of conspiring in the plot to assassinate not only President Abraham Lincoln, but also the vice president, the secretary of st...
The Emancipation Proclamation (Essential Library of the Civil War)
by Judy Dodge Cummings
The stories of the four teenage children of prominent abolitionists before and during the Civil War combine to form a surprisingly familiar tapestry of struggle, disappointment, and ultimately hope. Flowers in the Gutter author Kristina R. Gaddy tells the story of America’s tumultuous years leading up to the Civil War and of the war itself from the viewpoints of four children of famous abolitionists, including those of Frederick Douglass and William Lloyd Garrison. Gaddy crafts a surprisingly c...
Civil War (Essential Library of American Wars)
by Judy Dodge Cummings
The Civil War and Reconstruction Eras (African American Experience: From Slavery to the Presidency)
Robert E. Lee (Significant Figures in World History)
by James I., Jr. Robertson
Robert E. Lee: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works covers all aspects of his life and work, including individuals, places, and events that shaped Lee’s career as a Virginian, soldier, and peacemaker. The extensive A to Z section includes several hundred entries. The bibliography provides a comprehensive list of publications concerning his life and work. ·Includes a detailed chronology detailing Robert E. Lee’s life, family, and work. ·The A to Z section includes family members, campaigns in...
The Role of Female Doctors and Nurses in the Civil War (Warrior Women in American History)
by Hallie Murray
Civil War Spies (Essential Library of the Civil War)
by Robert Grayson
Essential Library of the Civil War (Set) (Essential Library of the Civil War)
When Did Women Start to Vote? Civil Rights History Books Children's History Books
by Baby Professor
The Civil War: Timelines, Facts, and Battles (America Goes to War)
by Craig Boutland
The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, Volume 3 (Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, #3)
by Marek Bennett
The Us Civil Rights Movement for Disabilities - History Books America Children's History Books
by Baby Professor
Examining the Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln (American Debates and Speeches)
by Alex David
Why Did the Us Government Need More Land? the Louisiana Purchase - Us History Books Children's American History
by Baby Professor
Historical Sources on the Civil War (America's Story)
by Chet'la Sebree and Susan Provost Beller
You Are There! Gettysburg, July 1.3, 1863 (Time for Kids Nonfiction Readers)
by Curtis Slepian
Time Informational Text Grade 8 Set 1, 6-Book Set (Time for Kids(r) Nonfiction Readers)
Battle of Gettysburg (Essential Library of the Civil War)
by Tom Streissguth