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Historical Fiction - Civil War Genre
Books in the Historical Fiction - Civil War genre:
Rosie and the Rustlers (1989)
Author(s):
Roy Gerrard
Illustrator(s):
Roy Gerrard
Early Candlelight (1992)
A story of early pioneer days in St. Paul, when Fort Snelling was on the frontier.
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Author(s):
Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s):
Karen Ritz
Little Women (1993)
Louisa May Alcott’s autobiographical children’s book of Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy growing up around the time of the Civil War.
Author(s):
Louisa May Alcott
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1994)
Rebecca Rowena Randall comes to stay with her aunts in Riverboro.
Author(s):
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Illustrator(s):
Helen Mason Grose
John Henry (1995)
Now John Henry was a steel driving man.
Author(s):
Julius Lester
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1996)
Author(s):
Mark Twain
Illustrator(s):
John Harley
E. W. Kemble
Hitty: Her First Hundred Years (1999)
The adventures of an American doll as she travels the world.
Author(s):
Rachel Field
Rosemary Wells
Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers
The Red Badge of Courage (2002)
A young soldier in the Civil War must decide what it means to be brave.
Author(s):
Stephen Crane
Illustrator(s):
Wendell Minor
Buffalo and Beaver (2004)
Jeff Barlow spends a season trapping in the Rockies with his father and hones his painting skills during the long nights.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Charles Beck
The Old African (2005)
Jaja, the Old African, leads his fellow slaves, walking across the ocean to Africa.
Author(s):
Julius Lester
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
Away to Sea (2006)
Jim Slater ran away from his father’s farmhouse to become a sailor. Later, he discovered he was aboard a slave ship.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Clinton Balmer
The Buckboard Stranger (2006)
When a smooth-talking stranger with a fast rig comes to town, Chuck and Barney are in for a summer of mystery and excitement.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Paul Calle
Longshanks (2006)
Thad Hopkins is going downriver to meet his father in New Orleans when he is unceremoniously thrown in the river by a thief. He is rescued by a flatboat man -- Abe Lincoln.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
The Muddy Road to Glory (2006)
Ben Everett joins up with the Twentieth Maine Regiment and fights from Stoneman’s Switch to Appomattox Court House.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
George Hughes
The Black Angels (2009)
They all loved to sing, except Joseph, so they eagerly fell in with Benjie's plan to form an Operatic and Concert Troupe and go on the road.
Author(s):
Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Jingle Bells (2017)
A colorful rendering of the familiar Christmas song.
Author(s):
James Lord Pierpont
Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers