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Serenade to the Big Bird with Maps and a Study Guide

in For Young Adults, Free Ebooks, Military History, Primary Source, With a Study Guide, World War II

Escape from Corregidor by Edgar D. Whitcomb

in Free Ebooks, Primary Source, World War II

Download in epub format: Download in mobi format: ESCAPE FROM CORREGIDOR IS “ONE OF THE MOST FANTASTIC AND INCREDIBLE TRUE STORIES TO COME OUT OF WORLD WAR II.” (Seattle Post Intelligencer) “One of the best of the war-escape books … the more impressive because of its simplicity.” (San Francisco Call-Bulletin) “. . .an incredible, fascinating […]

Agent in Italy: A Memoir of a Spy in World War II with a Study Guide

in For Young Adults, Free Ebooks, Military History, With a Study Guide, World War II

I couldn’t hear a sound, either from the corridor and offices beyond the door or from the sleeping city of Milan outside. All the rest of the world could have died. It was stifling. Italian police stations are badly ventilated. My throat was very dry and I kept coughing. I smoked another cigarette but that […]

An Army of Amateurs

in For Young Adults, Free Ebooks, Military History, World War II

Download an epub file for your Android, or Apple tablet, or Chromebook. Download a mobi file for your Amazon device. AN ARMY OF AMATEURS is the incredible story of the resistance of the ordinary Frenchman in the street to the Nazis—secretly sapping the strength of the invading armies until the final Allied victory. Here is […]

Runaway Russia: An American Woman Reports on the Russian Revolution

in For Young Adults, Free Ebooks, Primary Source, World History

A “Gripping Account” —The Wall Street Journal Florence Harper was the first American female journalist in Petrograd. Sure that trouble was coming, she waited “as I would for a circus parade.” From the women’s bread protests of the heady first days when the mob seemed “good-natured” to the later horror of the “Marseillaise”-singing crowds being […]

W.E.B. Du Bois: His Was the Voice by Emma Gelders Sterne (For Young Adults)

in Biographies, For Young Adults, Free Ebooks

Download in the epub format: Download for Kindle Fire tablets and Amazon ereaders: Teacher, social scientist, historian, poet, prophet—his was the voice that demanded equality, respect and dignity for the black man in a society that denied his humanity. The memory of Dr. W. E. B. Du Bois is as important to the past and […]

Download Your Copy of Serenade to the Big Bird by Bert Stiles in Epub or Kindle Format.

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In epub format: Serenade to the Big Bird – Bert Stiles For your Kindle: Serenade to the Big Bird – Bert Stiles See this link for information about how to share files with students with tablets. See this suggestion for reading ebooks in epub format on computers. Students without tablets can use the Readium app […]

Your Review Copy of Serenade to the Big Bird by Bert Stiles in Epub and Kindle Formats

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They Called it “Purple Heart Valley”-A Combat Chronicle of the War in Italy by Margaret Bourke-White

in For Young Adults, Free Ebooks, Military History, Primary Source, World War II

An excerpt from The New York Times review by Foster Hailey, November 26, 1944: “Reading Miss White’s remarkable book and looking at her even more remarkable photographs, many of them taken under fire, you know that all the American men and boys, in Italy, in France, in India, China, Burma and the many Pacific islands, […]

From a Pulitzer-Prize Winning War Correspondent with Maps and a Study Guide

in For Young Adults, Free Ebooks, Korea, Military History, Primary Source, With a Study Guide

Read about the first year of the Korean War in “War in Korea: The Report of a Woman Combat Correspondent.” The author, Marguerite Higgins, was the first woman to win a Pulitzer for international reporting. The book is about the battles at the start of the war as the armies moved up and down the […]