American Historical Fiction

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LYNDA G. ADAMSON is Professor of Literature and Chair of the English Department at Prince George's Community College in Maryland. She is also author of Notable Women in World History (Greenwood, 1997), Recreating the Past (Greenwood, 1994), A Reference Guide to Historical Fiction for Children and Young Adults (Greenwood, 1987), Literature Connections to American History, K-6 (1998), Literature Connections to World History, 7-12 (1998), Literature Connections to World History, K-6 (1998), American Historical Fiction: An Annotated Guide to Novels for Adults and Young Adults (1999), and World Historical Fiction: An Annotated Guide for Adults and Young Adults (1999).

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This publication will fill a gap in the bibliographic reference shelf by identifying historical novels for both adult and young adult readers. ^IAmerican Historical Fiction^R contains over 3,000 titles set in states and historical regions of the United States. Entries are organized by time period. The newest titles, as well as old favorites, are covered. The volume is indexed by author, title, genre, subject, and geographic setting.

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Preface
Sample Entry
Acknowledgments
Main Entry Section
North America before 1600
1600-1699--The North American European Settlers
1700-1774--The American Colonies
1775-1783--The American Revolution
1784-1814--The Early United States
1815-1845--Early Westward Expansion
1846-1860--Slavery, Abolitionists, and Women's Rights
1861-1865--The Civil War
1866-1889--Reconstruction and Development of the West
1890-1940--Progressive Era, World War I, and the Great Depression
1941-1945--World War II
1946-1975--The Mid-20th Century
After 1975--The Late 20th Century
Appendixes
Appendix I: Book Awards
Appendix II: Books Suitable for Young Adult Readers
Indexes
Author Index
Title Index
Genre Index
Geographic Index
Subject Index

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