An annotated bibliography covering historical novels about the United States from the colonial period to the era of the Iraq War. Ideal for school librarians, history teachers, and public librarians working with youth. The titles were published between 2000 and 2013, and are appropriate for seventh to twelfth graders.
A collection of essays that explores the humor of the Old Southwest, drawing on tales, almanac entries, turf reports, historical sketches, and profiles of local characters that reflect the humor of the region from 1830 to 1860.