Burchard, Peter

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Balloons

Tells about the high points of ballooning from the time of experimentation with paper bags in the late 18th century to the launching of a huge space balloon by a two-stage rocket in Virginia in 1959. Includes information on dirigibles, on the flight of the Piccard twins and on astronomy balloons.

North by night

Novel about two boys who spent several months in a Southern prison camp during the Civil War.

Rat hell

A fictionalized account of the escape in 1864 by Union officers from Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia.

Jed

Glory, One Gallant Rush

North by night

Novel about two boys who spent several months in a Southern prison camp during the Civil War.

Bimby

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