historical fiction

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historical fiction

Girl in a cage

2004
As English armies invade Scotland in 1306, eleven-year-old Princess Marjorie, daughter of the newly crowned Scottish king, Robert the Bruce, is captured by England's King Edward Longshanks and held in a cage on public display.

Soldier's heart

being the story of the enlistment and due service of the boy Charley Goddard in the First Minnesota Volunteers : a novel of the Civil War
2000
Eager to enlist, fifteen-year-old Charley has a change of heart after experiencing both the physical horrors and mental anguish of Civil War combat.

The berets

1985
The men of the Green Berets, the U.S. military's elite fighting force, are put to the ultimate test of skill, nerve, and sacrifice in Vietnam.

People of the wolf

1990
A saga of the first Americans, telling the story of the vision-filled man who, with the help of a courageous woman, led his people from their old world to a new life in prehistoric North America.

Duel in the wilderness

1995
Young George Washington, a major in the British military in the American colonies, embarks on a dangerous mission in the Ohio wilderness to take a message from the King of England to the French commander that could prevent war between England and France.

Pope Joan

a novel
2009

The ransom of Mercy Carter

2002
In 1704, in the English settlement of Deerfield, Massachusetts, eleven-year-old Mercy and her family and neighbors are captured by Mohawk Indians and their French allies, and forced to march through bitter cold to French Canada, where some adapt to new lives and some still hope to be ransomed.

Mountain windsong

a novel of the Trail of Tears
1992
The love story of a young Cherokee Indian couple who are separated during the Trail of Tears removal from their traditional lands in North Carolina to Indian territory between 1835 and 1838.

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