American adventure (Barbour)
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Author
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American adventure (Barbour) volume 1
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old John and his sister Sarah accompany their parents on the Mayflower as it sails to the New World where they hope to enjoy freedom of worship.
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American adventure (Barbour) volume 2
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old John and his ten-year-old sister experience hardship and adventure when they arrive at Plymouth Colony.
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 3
Pub. Date
c1997.
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Phillip and his sister move with their parents from Plymouth to Boston in 1634, they encounter mysterious Indians and survive narrow escapes.
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American adventure (Barbour) volume 4
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
While living in Boston in 1635 and 1636, thirteen-year-old Phillip and his family survive a hurricane and a devastating fire while holding to their faith in God.
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American adventure (Barbour) volume 5
Language
English
Description
While living in Boston in 1710, eleven-year-old Will faces challenges brought on by Queen Anne's War as well as by school, friendships, and his development.
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 6
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
The war with the French is over, but everything in Beth Smith's life has changed. Can she look beyond her own problems and find a way to help her friends?
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 7
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
When a smallpox epidemic strikes Boston in 1721, eleven-year-old Rob becomes the sole caregiver of his stepfather and brother during the time of their illness.
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 8
Language
English
Description
The death of a young slave girl in Boston as well as a religious revival led by Jonathan Edwards during the Great Awakening prompt Maggie to make an important decision.
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 9
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
William and Kathleen Lankford must decide whether or not to help a wounded British soldier.
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 10
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Stephen Lankford worries that his older sister Lydia might get into serious trouble by taunting and throwing snowballs at the British soldiers stationed in Boston.
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 11
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Living in Boston in 1773, thirteen-year-old Stephen Lankford and his older brother William become involved in the activities of the revolutionary group known as the Sons of Liberty.
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 12
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Paul Lankford's father returns after six years of fighting in the Revolutionary War.
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 13
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Betsy Miller and her cousin are moving with their families to the river city of Cincinnati.
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Series
Language
English
Description
In early-nineteenth-century Cincinnati, fifteen-year-old George Lankford, whose main interests include creating a steam engine and avoiding a friendship with the badly scared new boy, Charles Lidell, finds his life radically changed when an earthquake hits town.
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 15
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
In early nineteenth-century Cincinnati, ten-year-old Lucy Lankford eagerly awaits the arrival of her new piano and, along with her recently orphaned cousin Ben Allerton, tries to find out why the school bully is so attached to a worn remnant of flowered fabric.
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 16
Language
English
Description
In nineteenth-century Cincinnati, fourteen-year-old Tim Allerton finds his anti-slavery views tested when he and his younger sister Pam save the life of a slave baby whose mother has recently been murdered.
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 17
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Henry Lankford survives the biggest Cincinnati flood, then must face the threat of cholera.
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 18
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Black people in Cincinnati are in danger due to racial prejudice. Louisa and Henry Lankford try to help warn their friends the Birneys.
20) Enemy or friend
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 20
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
When Fred's father hires a pro-slavery supervisor in his furniture factory, Fred leaves home to live with his cousin Tim.
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Danger on the railroad , American adventure (Barbour) volume 21
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22) Time for battle
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American adventure (Barbour) volume 22
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
In antebellum Cincinnati, two sets of twins come into conflict over baseball and the division between the North and the South.
23) The rebel spy
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 23
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
When the Civil War begins and their father leaves home to serve as a doctor for the Union army, David and Daria Fisk must help their mother support the family by running a boarding house. One of their boarders is a wounded soldier who Daria suspects is a rebel spy.
30) A better bicycle
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 30
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
31) The new citizen
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 31
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
32)
The San Francisco earthquake , American adventure (Barbour) volume 32
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Clash with the newsboys , American adventure (Barbour) volume 34
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Prelude to war , American adventure (Barbour) volume 35
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36) The Great War
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American adventure (Barbour) volume 36
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
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Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 39
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
In 1924, ten-year-old Addy relies on God's help with her atheistic piano teacher, her best friend's anger over Addy's friendship with a Jewish immigrant, and with the discovery that someone very close has joined the Ku Klux Klan.
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The bootlegger menace , American adventure (Barbour) volume 40
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Black Tuesday , American adventure (Barbour) volume 41
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Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 42
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
During the Depression, cousins Fred and Alice look for ways to help a friend whose family will soon lose their home, and another friend who is forced to live on trains because the family cannot afford to feed him.
43) Starting over
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American adventure (Barbour) volume 43
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
44) Changing times
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American adventure (Barbour) volume 44
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
45) Rumblings of war
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Series
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
After the Depression and as America prepares for war, the Harringtons are adjusting to life in Seattle and find themselves having to deal with prejudice toward their Japanese-American friends.
46) War strikes
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American adventure (Barbour) volume 46
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Frank and Audrey Harrington learn about war when the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, their Japanese-American friends are sent off to internment camps, and their sister Alice's future husband is missing in action.
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The home front , American adventure (Barbour) volume 47
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Coming home , American adventure (Barbour) volume 48
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