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  • Virginia Myths and Legends

    The True Stories behind History's Mysteries

    by Emilee Hines ...
    Series series Legends of America
    Part of our new and growing Mysteries and Legends series, Mysteries and Legends of Virginia explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in Virginia’s history. Each episode included in the book is a story unto itself, and the tone and style of the book is lively and easy to read for a general audience interested in Virginia history. ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • It Happened in Virginia

    Remarkable Events That Shaped History

    by Emilee Hines ...
    Series series It Happened In Series
    A fascinating collection of thirty-five compelling stories about events that shaped Old Dominion, It Happened in Virginia describes everything from the invention of America's original instrument, the banjo, to how Stonewall Jackson acquired his nickname. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Virginia's Remarkable Women

    Daughters, Wives, Sisters, and Mothers Who Shaped History

    by Emilee Hines ...
    Series series Remarkable American Women
    How did Virginia become the amazing state that it is today you may wonder? Virginia's Remarkable Women: Daughters, Wives, Sisters, and Mothers Who Shaped History recognizes the women who shaped the Old Dominion. The lives of female teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists from across the state are illuminated through short biographies.Discover fifteen extraordinary women from Virginia's past, ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Virginia: Mapping the Old Dominion State through History

    Rare and Unusual Maps from the Library of Congress

    by Vincent Virga, Emilee Hines ...
    Series series Mapping the States through History
    Combining 50 rare, beautiful, and diverse maps of the Commonwealth of Virginia from the collections of the Library of Congress, informative captions about the origins and contents of those maps, and essays on state history, this book is a collectible for cartography buffs and a celebration of Virginia for residents, former residents, and visitors. ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

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  • Who Is President?

    by Fannie T. Brown ...
    Through history, the American presidents played an important role in national history. Who Is President? shows, through poetry and illustrations, some of the major events that took place during the administration of each American president. Challenging for younger readers and informative for older ones, this guide integrates biographical information and facts about the presidents to provide an ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • Washington

    by Joshua Williams ...
    Series series Images of America
    Located on the Southwest Trail that connected St. Louis to Texas, the town of Washington was established in 1824 in the southwest corner of Arkansas. Named after the first president of the United States, Washington is an example of a true American town with the city streets bearing the names of famous countrymen. American icons such as James Bowie, Sam Houston, and Davy Crockett all passed through ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Never Caught

    The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge

    by Erica Armstrong Dunbar ...
    A National Book Award FinalistWinner of the Frederick Douglass Book PrizeA startling and eye-opening look into America’s First Family, Never Caught is the powerful story about a daring woman of “extraordinary grit” (The Philadelphia Inquirer).When George Washington was elected president, he reluctantly left behind his beloved Mount Vernon to serve in Philadelphia, the temporary seat of the nation ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Six Miles to Charleston

    The True Story of John and Lavinia Fisher

    by Bruce Orr, John Laverne ...
    Series series Murder & Mayhem
    The shocking true story of America's first female serial killer, half of a husband and wife team who terrorized Charleston, SC, in the early 19th century.On February 18th, 1820, John and Lavinia Fisher were executed in front of some two thousand South Carolinians. To this day, legends of the husband-and-wife serial killers range from the fearsome to the fantastical—and many swear they have ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Slaves in the Family

    by Edward Ball ...
    Series series FSG Classics
    Decades after this celebrated work of narrative nonfiction won the National Book Award and changed the American conversation about race, Slaves in the Family is reissued by FSG Classics, with a new preface by the author.The Ball family hails from South Carolina—Charleston and thereabouts. Their plantations were among the oldest and longest-standing plantations in the South. Between 1698 and 1865, ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • American Brutus

    John Wilkes Booth and the Lincoln Conspiracies

    by Michael W. Kauffman ...
    It is a tale as familiar as our history primers: A deranged actor, John Wilkes Booth, killed Abraham Lincoln in Ford’s Theatre, escaped on foot, and eluded capture for twelve days until he met his fiery end in a Virginia tobacco barn. In the national hysteria that followed, eight others were arrested and tried; four of those were executed, four imprisoned. Therein lie all the classic elements of a ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Steal Away Home

    One Woman's Epic Flight to Freedom - And Her Long Road Back to the South

    by Karolyn Smardz Frost ...
    For readers of The Underground Railroad, The Known World, Bound for Canaan and The Book of Negroes comes the harrowing story of fifteen-year-old escaped slave Cecelia Reynolds, who slips away to freedom in Canada only to return to her childhood home as a free woman many years later.“Karolyn Smardz Frost deftly situates Cecelia in history. Her evocative descriptions of landscapes and cityscapes ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

    The True Story Your Teacher Did Not Tell You

    by Carl R. Boyd ...
    The assassination of Abraham Lincoln changed the course of American history. Every school child knows that President Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth, an actor, at Fords Therater. But it seems no one is taught that this assassination was a true conspiracy. The initial plan of Booth and his co-conspirators was to kidnap Lincoln, but the plan was then changed to the simultaneous murder of the ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD