19th century

Sorcery and Cecelia

In 1817 in England, two young cousins, Cecilia living in the country and Kate in London, write letters to keep each other informed of their exploits, which take a sinister turn when they find themselv

19th century, Cousins, England, fiction, Letters

FIC
WRE

Runaway Slaves

19th century, African American abolitionists, Antislavery movements, Biography, Fugitive slaves

973.7
COD

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert

19th century, Bovary, Charles (Fictitious character), fiction, France, Husbands and wives

FIC
FLA

Europe Rules the World

This book presents a collection of both primary and secondary documents describing the time of European colonial empires to the time of World War I.

1789-1900, 19th century, Europe, Grade 11: World War I, Modern civilization

909.81
Eur

The Age of Revolution

This book presents a collection of both primary and secondary documents describing the time of the American colonies and their desire for independence from Great Britain to the California Gold Rush of

1775-1783, Revolution, 18th century, 19th century, Grade 11: Revolutionary War, United States

909.7
Age

The Invention of Clouds

Richard Hamblyn

1772-1864, 19th century, Biography, Clouds, England

551.576
HAM

Victorian Life

John Guy

Color illustrations and brief descriptions present British life for the rich and poor in the age of Queen Victoria, covering town and country life, food and drink, pastimes, fashion, art and architect

19th century, Great Britain, History, Social conditions

941.081
GUY

Georges Seurat

Pierre Courthion

1859-1891, 19th century, Painting, French, Seurat, Georges

709.2
Cou

The 1800s

This book presents influential events and cultural oddities of the 1800s, from the peaceful transfer of power to Jefferson's democratically oriented political party to the impact of Alexander Graham B

19th century, Grade 11: Reference, World history

909.81
180

Paris

Burton Holmes

Text and illustrations depict Paris, France in the late 1800s.

19th century, b. 1870, Description and travel, Holmes, Burton, Intellectual life

914.4
HOL

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