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1) Brionne
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Major James Brionne brought Dave Allard to trial for murder. Just before the hanging, Dave swore his brothers would take vengenance. . .Four year later the Allard boys retumed to settle the score. Only Brionne's son escaped. They murdered his wife, destroyed his home, and left Brionne nothing but the charred ruins of his past to haunt him. Seeking peace and a new life, Brionne and the boy headed west. But the Allards hadn't finished with him. He knew...
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The Broadmoor legacy volume 3
Pub. Date
2009
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English
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An arranged marriage, to someone she doesn't know, is being forced on Amanda. Can she believe her mother's words. Is it possible they may eventually love each other?
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Nomad Press
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[2021]
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English
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"After the Civil War, Americans struggled to repair the divided nation. How does a country rebuild the infrastructure, government, and economy of a huge region while taking steps to resolve the status of 4 million newly freed slaves? In Reconstruction: The Rebuilding of the United States After the Civil War, middle schoolers examine the era from 1865 to 1877, a time when the United States wrestled with questions that still plague the country today:...
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British born Emmaline Bradford pledged her life to Geoffrey Garrett and then bid him farewell when he sailed to America. Although Geoffrey anticipated a short separation, several years passed before he was able to send for Emmaline. But by then, the fiery flame of her youthful passion had burned down. Emmaline is shocked by the conditions on Geoffrey's Kansas sheep ranch, and wishes to return to England immediately. Crestfallen, Geoffrey offers a...
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The saga of the Hazards of Pennsylvania and the Mains of South Carolina continues into the turbelent decade following the Civil War. And as the growing country struggles to unite vengeful victor and plundered loser, the survivors of the two families try to keep the faith
Continues the saga of two American families, the Mains of South Carolina and the Hazards of Pennsylvania, in the aftermath of the Civil War.
9) The Lawless
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English
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This seventh volume of The Kent Family Chronicles follows the lives of family members during the last half of the nineteenth century.
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A history of US volume 7
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Oxford University Press
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English
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A history of the Reconstruction period and the movements of reform, immigration, industrialization, and urbanization.
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Yale University Press
Pub. Date
2008
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English
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The story of Reconstruction is not simply about the rebuilding of the South after the Civil War. In many ways, the late nineteenth century defined modern America, as Southerners, Northerners, and Westerners forged a national identity that united three very different regions into a country that could become a world power.
A sweeping history of the United States from the era of Abraham Lincoln to the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt, this engaging...
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The Broadmoor legacy volume 1
Pub. Date
c2008
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English
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Fanny and her cousins find their friendship tested by their grandfather's bequest. With her nefarious Uncle Jonas now her guardian, Fanny struggles to keep all that's rightfully hers - including a love that's true.
16) 1876: a novel
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American chronicle (Gore Vidal) volume 3
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Random House
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English
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On a desperate quest to find her father, a missing business tycoon, Ana, a beautiful heiress, ventures into the lush wilderness of the tropical rain forest, accompanied by rugged Brad Eliot, a handsome American working to save the endangered rain forests.
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Random House
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[1976]
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English
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Chaper 1 documents The Centennial Exhibition of 1876 held in Philadelphia (May 10, 1876-Nov. 10, 1876) and includes first-hand accounts and numerous illustrations, photos, and a map. Illustrations include Michael Thonet's bentwood furniture on p. 29.
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A History of US volume 8
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
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Covers the period of American history from the 1880s to World War I.
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