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Battles and leaders of the Civil War

1984
Contains eyewitness accounts, arranged chronologically, of the campaigns of the Civil War written by the commanders from the North and South.

Sarah Morgan

the Civil War diary of a southern woman
1992
Diary of Sarah Morgan who lived in Baton Rouge, Louisiana describing life in the South during the Civil War.

Snow falling in spring

coming of age in China during the cultural revolution
2010
The author reveals the events of her life from age twelve to adulthood when the cultural revolution of Mao Zedong destroyed family customs and life as they knew it.

From the fields of fire and glory

letters of the Civil War
2002
Contains twenty authentic removable Civil War letters.

The American Revolution

2007
A history of the American Revolution, looking at nine time periods from 1756 to 1783, each with a narrative description of key events and a selection of firsthand accounts from diary entries, letters, speeches, and newspaper articles.

Zlata's diary

a child's life in Sarajevo
1995
The diary of a thirteen-year-old girl living in Sarajevo, begun just before her eleventh birthday when there was still peace in her homeland.

Sounds of the river

a memoir
2002
Teenager Da Chen struggles to adapt to his new life at the University of Beijing while staying true to his heritage and his family's beliefs.

Left to tell

discovering God amidst the Rwandan holocaust
2006
The true story of Immacul?e Ilibagiza who endured the murder of her family as a result of genocide in Rwanda in 1994 and how she was able to later forgive those who had killed them.

The Revolutionary War

2004
Describes the Revolutionary War through the letters of the people who fought it, including both British and Americans, Loyalists and Patriots, women, and Native Americans.

Zlata's diary

a child's life in Sarajevo
2006
The diary of a thirteen-year-old girl living in Sarajevo, begun just before her eleventh birthday when there was still peace in her homeland.

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