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1) Betty Zane
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English
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Zane Grey's debut novel, which he self-published in 1905, "Betty Zane" is the first book in Grey's "Frontier Trilogy" and tells the true biographical story of Elizabeth "Betty" Zane, a hero of the American Revolutionary War and direct ancestor of the author. While under siege at Fort Henry by American Indian allies of the British Army and faced with dwindling supplies, the lovely and sixteen-year-old Betty bravely volunteers to venture out of the...
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English
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Two brothers choose different paths in the Ohio wilderness in this epic, classic Western inspired by history and written by an American icon.
They Came From A Settled Land—To A Place Of Beauty, Blood And War...
Jim and Joe Downs came from Virginia—one led by the call of God, the other by a thirst for adventure. In the Ohio River Valley, the handsome young preacher and his rogue and charming brother entered a storm
3) The crossing
Author
Series
Last cavaliers trilogy volume 1
Language
English
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After the death of his mother, Yancy Tremayne is taken by his father back to his boyhood home in an Amish community. Yancy has trouble conforming to Amish life and joins the Confederate army at the outbreak of the Civil War under General Stonewall Jackson. After he saves a Union soldier at Bull Run, he meets his sister, Lorena, and finally finds a home.
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Publisher
Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"It's 1937 and a storm is brewing over the town of Ironton, Ohio, and in the home of Pete and Gus Brinkmeyer. The two teenage brothers, once close, struggle with the growing differences in their relationship. Gus is the older and more cerebral brother, a romantic who falls for a girl his family does not approve of. He is also jealous of their father's seeming favoritism toward Pete, the more practical and physical brother. Pete struggles with the...
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[Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2011], c2010
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English
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Landforms #1: Take a ride in a "traveling machine" to learn about the form and function of landforms. Highlights oceans, rivers, streams, mountains, hills, plains, valleys, plateaus, deserts, islands, and more.
Rocks: the solid Earth materials #1: Discover the three ways rocks are formed and many of the properties of rocks and minerals -- like size, shape, color, and texture.
A closer look at Earth: From above and below the surface, students take...
