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  • A Good Day for Uncle Elmo

    Stories from a Schoolteacher's Journal

    by Molly Barnes ...
    This book describes life in a unique small elementary school where the kids are loved and respected every day. For thirty years Molly Barnes has taught generations of children, and each day was always an adventure. These essays are about the daily importance of all those small issues that empower students and make each day in school special. Their stories are wild and funny, and sometimes ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • How to Get Hung

    A Practical Guide for Emerging Artists

    In this accessible, easy-to-read, detailed guide for artists, students, and aspiring art professionals, gallery owner Molly Barnes takes the mystique out of selling art.With the art market generating over a billion dollars in sales annually, and enrollment in art schools continuing to rise, more and more graduates are joining the art scene and actively participating in the "business" of art. With ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • A Year Between Friends: 3191 Miles Apart

    Crafts, Recipes, Letters, and Stories

    An exploration of 365 days of shared experiences between two friends on opposite sides of the country, inspired by their blog, 3191 Miles Apart.Maria Alexandra Vettese and Stephanie Congdon Barnes share a love of art and design, handmade pleasures, and a well-lived domestic life. Almost a decade ago, they began their first year-long project together, posting a photo from each of their mornings on ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Paper Heroines

    Women Writers in Conversation and Community Across the Sea Islands, 1838–1902

    by Mollie Barnes ...
    The lyrical and political power of nineteenth-century women reformers' life writingPaper Heroines, Mollie Barnes studies the ways women represented their own and one another's lives in their personal diaries and their biographies of their contemporaries. By reading these women writers—Black and white, obscure and well-known—in conversation, Barnes presents entirely new portraits of these freedom ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

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  • Harriet Tubman

    The Road to Freedom

    The definitive biography of one of the most courageous women in American history "reveals Harriet Tubman to be even more remarkable than her legend" ( Newsday).Celebrated for her exploits as a conductor on the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman has entered history as one of nineteenth-century America's most enduring and important figures. But just who was this remarkable woman? To John Brown, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Chicken Soup for the Soul: Home Sweet Home

    101 Stories about Hearth, Happiness, and Hard Work

    Whether your home is an apartment, a house, or a condo -- rented or owned -- the 101 stories in this book all about the place you call home will warm your heart.Home is where the heart is. Be it your childhood home or where you lay your head now, you will find joy, laughter, and inspiration in these 101 stories about cooking, family meals, decorating, remodeling, repairing... everything we do to ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • A Slave No More

    Two Men Who Escaped to Freedom, Including Their Own Narratives of Emancipation

    The newly discovered slave narratives of John Washington and Wallace Turnage—and their harrowing and empowering journey to emancipation.Slave narratives, among the most powerful records of our past, are extremely rare, with only fifty-five surviving post-Civil War. This book is a major new addition to this imperative part of American history—the firsthand accounts of two slaves, John Washington ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Trials of Phillis Wheatley

    America's First Black Poet and Her Encounters with the Founding Fathers

    In 1773, the slave Phillis Wheatley literally wrote her way to freedom. The first person of African descent to publish a book of poems in English, she was emancipated by her owners in recognition of her literary achievement. For a time, Wheatley was the most famous black woman in the West. But Thomas Jefferson, unlike his contemporaries Ben Franklin and George Washington, refused to acknowledge ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Louisa May Alcott

    A Personal Biography

    by Susan Cheever ...
    Louisa May Alcott never intended to write Little Women. She had dismissed her publisher’s pleas for such a novel. Written out of necessity to support her family, the book had an astounding success that changed her life, a life which turned out very differently from that of her beloved heroine Jo March.In Louisa May Alcott, Susan Cheever, the acclaimed author of American Bloomsbury, returns to ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Night Flyer

    Harriet Tubman and the Faith Dreams of a Free People

    Series series Significations
    **Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography • A Washington Post Notable Book • Finalist for the PEN America Literary Award •One of Smithsonian Magazine's Ten Best History Books of the Year • One of AAIHS's Best Black History Books of 2024“Though broad strokes of Tubman’s story are widely known, Miles probes deeper, examining her inner life, faith and relationships with other ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Uncle Tom's Journey from Maryland to Canada

    The Life of Josiah Henson

    Series series American Heritage
    "The true story behind Uncle Tom's Cabin . . . the real story of his escape is more moving, and more harrowing, than anything one could put in fiction." — Yesterday's AmericaJosiah Henson was born into slavery in La Plata, Maryland, and auctioned off as a child to pay his owner's debt. After numerous trials and abuse, he earned the trust of his slaveholder by exhibiting intelligence and skill ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus