Books in Living History Library series

An account of life in the slave South and the anti-slavery struggle which that life created. Includes Nat Turner, Henry Bibb, Elijah Lovejoy, John Brown and many anonymous slaves.

Full-color photographs of artifacts, locations, and actors performing authentic reenactments recreate the life and times of Christopher Columbus, his four voyages, the cultures of the native American peoples, and the political and social climate of his era.

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Describes the role of the general store in nineteenth century rural America. Includes related activities.

Offers narratives and first-hand accounts that shed light on the conditions and daily life during the Crusades.

Using a wide variety of primary sources, describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century cowboy, who became such a popular folk hero that his influence is still felt in American life.

Offers narratives and first-hand accounts that shed light on the conditions and daily lives of people from all walks of life in the England in the time of Charles Dickens.

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Describes life in Nazi Germany, including information on Nazi propaganda, the Gestapo, and Hitler Youth.

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