Dorothea Jensen

Air raid--Pearl Harbor!

1971 · Taylor, Theodore

This book examines, from both the American and Japanese points of view, the political and military events leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Guns for General Washington

1990 · Seymour Reit

During the bitter winter of 1775-76, Colonel Henry Knox and his younger brother Will, both of the Continental Army, grow frustrated with the British…

The legend of Jimmy Spoon

1990 · Kristiana Gregory

In the middle of the nineteenth century, twelve-year-old Jimmy leaves his Mormon family in Utah and ends up living with the Shoshoni Indians as the…

A Ride into Morning

1991 · Ann Rinaldi

A Ride Into Morning is a novel by Ann Rinaldi. When unrest spreads at the Revolutionary War camp in Morristown, New Jersey, under the command of…

Earthquake at Dawn

1992 · Kristiana Gregory

This is a novelization of twenty-two-year-old photographer Edith Irvine's experiences in the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, told…

A Break with Charity

1992 · Ann Rinaldi

While waiting for a church meeting in 1706, Susanna English, daughter of a wealthy Salem merchant, recalls the malice, fear, and accusations of…

Hang a thousand trees with ribbons

1996 · Ann Rinaldi

A fictionalized biography of the eighteenth-century African woman who, as a child, was brought to New England to be a slave, and after publishing her…

An Acquaintance With Darkness

1997 · Ann Rinaldi

Fourteen-year-old Emily Pigbush suspects her uncle is involved in body snatching. At the same time, her best friend's family is accused of plotting…

Cast Two Shadows

1998 · Ann Rinaldi

In 1780, in South Carolina, fourteen-year-old Caroline experiences the devastating effects of the Revolutionary War on her family and community. As…

Behind rebel lines : the incredible story of Emma Edmonds, Civil War spy

2001 · Seymour Reit