William R Forstchen
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 19
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Description
"New York Times best selling author William R. Forstchen now brings us a story which can be all too terrifyingly real...a story in which one man struggles to save his family and his small North Carolina town after America loses a war, in one second, a war that will send America back to the Dark Ages...A war based upon a weapon, an Electro Magnetic Pulse (EMP). A weapon that may already be in the hands of our enemies." "Months before publication, One...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the best-selling author of The Lost Regiment series comes this factually based narrative of the black military experience in the Civil War. “I was born a slave, as was my father before me, but I shall die a free man.” Thus begins the poignant story of Samuel Washburn, born a slave in 1850. A young master's cruelty leads to an unforeseen confrontation, which results in Sam and his cousin fleeing the plantation for their lives. They run north...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Captain Picard, conducting delicate diplomatic negotiations with the alien Tarn, discovers the descendants of legendary Starfleet Captain Lucien Murat still fighting a war that ended decades earlier.
Author
Series
Gettysburg trilogy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized account of an alternate American Civil War, based on five years of research, considers how history might have transpired if General Robert E. Lee had won the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
Description
An alternative history in which Robert E. Lee, having won the victory at Gettysburg, prepares for a final assault on Washington, while President Lincoln, vowing to preserve the Union, calls Ulysses S. Grant to join the fray, and General Dan Sickles reorganizes the Army of the Potomac for another strike at Lee.