Kerry A. Graves Books
A nineteenth-century schoolgirl
The diary of a ten-year-old girl who lived in western New York during the 1850s records her family and school life, clothing, transportation, and views on women's rights. Includes sidebars, activit...
Read MoreThe Civil War
Describes the events leading up to the Civil War, the major conflicts, the lives of the soldiers, and the outcome of the war.
Read MoreThe girlhood diary of Louisa May Alcott, 1843-1846
Excerpts from the girlhood diary of Louisa May Alcott, describing her family life, lessons, and experiences on a communal farm in the 1840s. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to...
Read MoreGoing to school in pioneer times
Discusses the school life of children in pioneer times, including lessons, books, teachers, examinations, and special days.
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