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James A. Garfield
Deborah Kent
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2004)A biography of the twentieth president of the United States, with information about his childhood, family, political career, presidency, and legacy.
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Saddles, Stars and Stripes: Chance of a Lifetime
Deborah Kent
Hardcover (Kingfisher, Nov. 29, 2005)Jacquetta May Logan is visiting her relatives when the Union army commandeers her family's plantation, forcing her parents to flee. Alone in enemy territory, Jacquetta has only her beloved horse, a beautiful bay named Chance, for company. With the help of a brave slave girl, Jacquetta devises a daring plan to rescue her family's Morgan horses and lead them to safety across the Mississippi.
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Snake Pits, Talking Cures and Magic Bullets
Deborah Kent
Library Binding (21st Century, Feb. 6, 2003)Looks at how the mentally ill have been treated throughout history, focusing on advances made in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries regarding mental hospitals, medications, and social acceptance.
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Dorothy Day: Friend to the Forgotten
Deborah Kent
Paperback (Eerdmans Pub Co, March 1, 2004)Recounts the life of the Catholic activist who started the Catholic Worker Movement in 1933 and devoted herself to providing social services to those in need.
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The Seneca Falls Convention: Working to Expand Women's Rights
Deborah Kent
Hardcover (Enslow Publishing, Aug. 15, 2016)They were two days that changed the world. The 1848 Seneca Falls Convention was the first of its kind to address the topic of womens rights. Featuring excerpts from primary sources, images, and sidebars, this informative volume describes the low status held by nineteenth-century women, and how a handful of key players sought to achieve equal rights during this convention that spawned a greater movement.
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Washington, DC
Deborah Kent
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2014)Surveys the history, geography, and economy of the District of Columbia, as well as the diverse ways of life of its people.
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Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court
Deborah Kent
Paperback (Childrens Pr, June 1, 1997)Narrates the life of the first African American to serve as a judge on the United States Supreme Court
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New Jersey
Deborah Kent
Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2011)Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of the Garden State.
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New Hampshire
Deborah Kent
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2009)The books in this series take readers on a photographic tour of the country's most beautiful states and cities, with top photographers contibuting their best images of both well-known destinations and hidden gems and clear and informative captions bringing each scene to life.
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The Disability Rights Movement
Deborah Kent
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, April 1, 1996)Traces the development of the disability-rights movement in fighting discrimination against the handicapped and in securing civil rights for the disabled
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Juliette Gordon Low: Founder of the Girl Scouts of America
Deborah Kent
Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2003)Provides a brief introduction to Juliette Gordon Low, her accomplishments, and her impact on American history.
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