Search Results: Returned 14 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 14
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c2004., Primary, Carolrhoda Books, Inc. Call No: 383 .143 092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: On my own historySummary Note: Relates how, in 1861, a boy named Charlie Miller became the youngest rider for the Pony Express, a mail service that linked the east and west coasts of the United States.
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c2002., Primary, Carolrhoda Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: On my own history
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c2002., Primary, Carolrhoda Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: On my own history.Summary Note: Ellen and William Craft were slaves determined to escape to freedom. Their daring plan involved Ellen traveling as a white male slave master with William as her slave. Risking everything, they embarked on their journey from Georgia on December 21, 1848. The difficult trip ended with the couple arriving safely in Philadelphia on Christmas Day. For grades 1-3.
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c1996., Juvenile, Carolrhoda Books Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: On my own historySummary Note: Two fourteen-year-old girls, sewing machine operators at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company, are caught in the famous Triangle fire of 1911.
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c2000., Primary, Carolrhoda Books Call No: B MIT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: On my own historySummary Note: A retelling of the day Jackie Mitchell, a seventeen-year-old female professional baseball player, struck out the New York Yankees best hitters, Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, in an exhibition game in 1931.
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-- Midnight expressc1990., Juvenile, Carolrhoda Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Reading rainbow bookSummary Note: Fifteen-year-old Kate risks her life in a storm to prevent a train disaster.
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c2008., Juvenile, Millbrook Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: On my own historySummary Note: Tells the story of James Forten, a free African-American boy from Philadelphia who was taken prisoner aboard a British warship and later on a British prison ship until the end of the war.
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c2002., Primary, Carolrhoda Books Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: On my own historySummary Note: Sam Deal and his horse, Ginger, help an African-American lifesaving crew rescue shipwreck victims off the coast of North Carolina in 1896.
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c2005., Primary, Carolrhoda Books Call No: 974.811 03 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: On my own historySummary Note: Recounts how Johnny Mickley, an eleven-year-old boy, helped his father to keep the Liberty Bell safe from the British during the Revolutionary War.
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c2005., Primary, Carolrhoda Books Call No: 974.811 03 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: On my own historySummary Note: Recounts how Johnny Mickley, an eleven-year-old boy, helped his father to keep the Liberty Bell safe from the British during the Revolutionary War.
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c2005., Juvenile, Carolrhoda Books Call No: 929.9 2 0973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: On my own historySummary Note: Tells the story of the battle that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the poem that became the national anthem of the United States.
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-- Midnight ridec2000., Primary, Carolrhoda Books Call No: 973.3 AMSTEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: On my own historySummary Note: The story of Sybil Ludington's ride on horseback to rouse American soldiers to fight against the British who were attacking Danbury, Connecticut during the American Revolution.
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c2005., Primary, Carolrhoda Books Call No: 973.7 38 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: On my own history
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c2005., Primary, Carolrhoda Books Call No: 973.7 38 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: On my own historySummary Note: Recounts the surrender of Robert E. Lee's army at Appomattox Court House, Virginia in April of 1865 from the perspective of eleven-year-old Willie McLean, who may have witnessed the event.