Olivia E. Coolidge

A biography concentrating on the years during which Abraham Lincoln served as President.

A biography concentrating on the first fifty years in the life of Abraham Lincoln who became President at the age of fifty-two.

In the early 1900's in Baltimore a middle class black child has a difficult struggle regaining the comfortable life she knew before her parents were killed.

Traces the progress of the Crusades over 300 years as experienced by participants from all stratas of medieval society.

The life of the political philosopher whose pamphlets Common Sense and The American Crisis greatly influenced colonial opinion during the Revolution.

During the year she serves as a maiden of Artemis, a young Greek girl becomes attached to the bird she must sacrifice to the goddess at the end of her service and finds it difficult to reconcile herself to this rule as well as to other demands upon her.

A history of ancient Greece describing everyday life as well as some of the major battles and famous people.

The story of the Persian Wars against Greece told primarily from the point of view of the Persians.

Adaptations of the Greek myths about Agamemnon's struggle to win power.

Episodes portraying daily life during and immediately after the time of Christ. Principal characters include New Testament figures.

A biography of the novelist, a contemporary of Henry James, who wrote about New York society life in such noted works as The House of Mirth and The Age of Innocence.

An account, both factual and fictional, of the Gallic War of 58 to 51 B.C., narrated by a fictitious soldier in Caesar's army, which provides a somewhat more vivid and readable companion to Caesar's "Commentaries on the Gallic War."

Stating in her preface that the life of Churchill is the history of the first half of the twentieth century, the author views the great British statesman in relation to his times.