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Reconstructing America:
1865-1880
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Primary Text:
A History of US
volume 5: Liberty for All? 1820-1860 revised third edition by Joy Hakim
Necessary Additional Texts:
A Young People's History of the United States
volume 1 by Howard Zinn
Which Way to the Wild West? Everything Your Schoolbooks didn't tell you about America's Westward Expansion
by Steve Sheinkin
Optional Additional Reading
Picture Books
Yolen, Jane -
The Mary Celeste: An Unsolved Mystery from History
Picture Books
- Biography/Autobiography
(listed by person)
Crazy Horse -
Crazy Horse's Vision
by Joseph Bruchac
Lyons, Maritcha -
Maritcha: A Nineteenth-Century American Girl
by Tonya Bolden
Reeves, Bass -
The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal
by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Walking Coyote -
Buffalo Song
by Joseph Bruchac
Woodhull, Victoria -
A Woman for President
by Kathleen Krull
Easy Historical Fiction
Nixon, Joan Lowery -
Orphan Train Children
series
Fiction/Historical Fiction
Alcott, Louisa M.
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Little Women
Aldrich, Bess Streeter -
A Lantern in her Hand
Beatty, Patricia -
Turn Homeward Hannalee
Blakeslee, Ann R. -
A Different Kind of Hero
Brink, Carol Ryrie -
Caddie Woodlawn
Cannon, A.E. -
Charlotte's Rose
Couloumbis, Audrey -
The Misadventures of Maude March
Curtis, Christopher Paul -
Elijah of Buxton
Cushman, Karen -
Rodzina
Erdrich, Louise -
Chickadee
Giff, Patricia Reilly -
Maggie's Door; Water Street
Hudson, Jan -
Sweetgrass
Patterson, Katherine -
Jip: His Story; Lyddie
Preus, Margi -
Heart of a Samurai
Robinet, Harriette Gillem -
Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule
Taylor, Mildred D. -
The Land
Wyss, Thelma Hatch - Bear Dancer: The Story of a Ute Girl
Yep, Laurence -
Dragon's Gate
Biography/Autobiography
(listed by person)
Blackwell, Elizabeth -
The First Woman Doctor
by Rachel Baker
Brown, Aunt Clara -
One More Valley, One More Hill
by Linda Lowery
Darwin, Chalres -
Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith
by Deborah Heiligman
Non-fiction
Laing, Alexander -
The American Heritage History of Seafaring
America
Marcy, Randolph B. Capt. U.S. Army
The Prairie Traveler, Best Selling Handbook for America's Pioneers
Warren, Andrea
Orphan Train Rider: One Boy's True Story
Optional Additional Materials & Resources