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Forge

Forge by Laurie Halse Anderson Curzon, an escaped slave, finds himself enlisting into the Continental Army while trying to get to South Carolina. He had been trying to get to Charleston to reunite with his friend and fellow escapee Isabel.  He spends his first winter in Saratoga but now finds himself at Valley Forge. The [...]

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Historical Fiction

Looking for a historical fiction book? Here is a brief list broken down by time period that you might find helpful.  Click on the title to find out more information about the book or to order a copy. 1500′s Shakespeare Stealer by Gary Blackwood Red Queen’s Daughter by Jacqueline A. Kolosov 1600′s Minister’s Daughter by [...]

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Soldier’s Secret

Soldier’s Secret: the story of Deborah Sampson by Shelia Solomon Klass This book is based on a true accounting of a 21 year old woman during the American Revolutionary War. Deborah desiring to not marry the man her mother insisted she marry, runs away to join the American continental army. The only hitch is that [...]

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