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Author
Series
Century trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Description
Follows the fate of five interrelated families - American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh - as they move through the dramas of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the struggle for women's suffrage.
Author
Series
Daughters of Boston novels volume 1
Publisher
Revell
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
477 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
7) Over there
Author
Series
American chronicles (Robert Vaughan) volume 2
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
1992.
Physical Desc
403 pages, 3 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Secrets of the manor volume 2
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
This Simon Spotlight edition.
Physical Desc
148 pages : genealogical table ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kate is thrilled when her English cousin Beth visits for her twelfth birthday, and they stumble upon a secret in Vendermeer Manor that may bring them closer to unraveling the family mystery that's been hidden away for generations.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Physical Desc
217 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A diary account of thirteen-year-old Kathleen Bowen's life in Washington, D.C. in 1917, as she juggles concerns about the national battle for women's suffrage, the war in Europe, and her own school work and family. Includes a historical note.
10) A passion denied
Author
Series
Daughters of Boston novels volume 3
Publisher
Revell
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
475 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Has Elizabeth fallen in love with a man who cannot love her back? She suddenly wants more from the man who has been her friend since childhood. Will his shocking secrets push her away-- or will God's love help them find redemption?
12) The 1910s
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes aspects of the political, economic, and cultural life of the United States between 1910 and 1919 including the Progressive Movement, World War I, and the silent film.
14) The hope chest
Author
Language
English
Description
When eleven-year-old Violet runs away from home in 1918 and takes the train to New York City to find her older sister who is a suffragist, she falls in with people her parents would call "the wrong sort, " and ends up in Nashville, Tennessee, where "Suffs" and "Antis" are gathered, awaiting the crucial vote on the nineteenth amendment.
Author
Series
Daughters of Boston novels volume 2
Publisher
Revell
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
479 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Graced with physical beauty, though shallow of heart, Charity O'Connor is a woman who knows what she wants. She sets her sights on the cantankerous Mitch Dennehy, editor at the Irish Times, who has unwittingly stolen her heart. And although the sparks are there, Mitch refuses to fan the coals of a potential relationship with his ex-fiancee's sister. But Charity has a plan to turn up the heat and she always gets what she wants--one way or another....
Author
Series
Century trilogy volume 2
Language
English
Description
This novel continues the stories of five interrelated families who struggle with social, political, and economic turmoil in the mid-twentieth century, during which they witness the rise of Nazi Germany, the Spanish Civil War, and the horrors of World War II. It picks up right where the first book left off, and continues up to the explosions of the American and Soviet atomic bombs. Carla von Ulrich, born of German and English parents, finds her life...
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
266 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Chicago, 1916. Doreen O'Dare is fourteen years old when she hops a Hollywood-bound train with her beloved Irish grandmother. Within a decade, her trademark bob and insouciant charm make her the preeminent movie flapper of the Jazz Age. But her success story masks one of relentless ambition, tragedy, and the secrets of a dangerous marriage. Her professional life in flux, Doreen trades one dream for another. She pours her wealth and creative energy...
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