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Kids at Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade against Child Labor (J 331.3 FRE) by Russell Freedman

 

Hear That Train Whistle Blow: How the Railroad Changed the World (J 385 MEL) by Milton Meltzer

 

Call of the Wolves (J 599.74 MUR) by Jim Murphy

 

Rascal (J 599.744 NOR) by Sterling North

 

When Plague Strikes (J 614.49 GIB) by James Cross Giblin

 

An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 (J 614.5 MUR) by Jim Murphy

 

Gone a-Whaling: The Lure of the Sea and the Hunt for the Great Whale
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J 639.28 MUR) by Jim Murphy

 

The Wreck of the Whaleship Essex (J 910.4 HAV) by Iola Haverstick

 

Across America on An Emigrant Train (J 917.3 MUR) by Jim Murphy

 

Trial by Ice (J 919.89 KOS) by K.M. Kostgal

 

Darkness Over Denmark: The Danish Resistance and the Rescue of the Jews (J 940.5318 LEV) by Ellen Levine

 

Basher Five-Two: The True Story of F-16 Fighter Pilot Captain Scott O’Grady (J 949.7 OGR) by Scott O’Grady

 

We Were There, Too!  Young People in American History (J 973 HOO)
by Phillip Hoose

 

American Revolutionaries: A History in Their Own Words 1750 – 1800 (J 973.3 AME) Milton Meltzer, ed.

 

A Young Patriot: The American Revolution as Experienced by One Boy (J 973.3 MUR) by  Jim Murphy

 

Long Road to Gettysburg (J 973.7 MUR) by Jim Murphy

 

The Boys War (J 973.7 MUR) by Jim Murphy

 

Voices From the Civil War: A Documentary History of the Great American Conflict (J 973.7 VOI) Milton Meltzer, ed.

 

Blizzard  (J 974.7 MUR) by Jim Murphy

 

Inside the Alamo (J 975.4351 MUR) by Jim Murphy

 

The Great Fire (J 977.311 MUR) by Jim Murphy

 

Empires Lost and Won: The Spanish Heritage in the Southwest (J 979 MAR) by Albert Marrin

 

The Great American Gold Rush  (J 979.4 BLU) by Rhoda Blumberg

 

The Perilous Journey of the Donner Party (J 979.4 CAL) by Marian Calabro

 

Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: Shackelton’s Amazing Voyage
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J 998 ARM) by Jennifer Armstrong

 

Ice Story (J 998 KIM) by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel

 

Invisible Allies: Microbes That Shape Our Lives (YA 579 FAR)
by Jeanette Farrell