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Newton, Michael

Summary: Orrin Porter Rockwell is more than just a deputy United States marshal and a deadly gunfighter. He's a member of the Mormon Danites, the group of enforcers known as the Avenging Angels, and he's the personal troubleshooter for Governor Brigham Young. And when Young sends Rockwell to the rough-and-tumble mining town of Tartarus, there'll be plenty of trouble for him to shoot. A group of Mormon...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC NEW

Guin, Jerry

Summary: "Sam Bass was just a farm boy from Indiana, but he wound up in Texas and became one of the most notorious outlaws in the history of the Old West. Texas history has often referred to Bass as "Texas' Beloved Bandit" or "Robin Hood on a Fast Horse." Jerry Guin's historical novel The Bandit takes an unflinching look at the life and times of Sam Bass, from his almost accidental incursion into a life...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC GUI

Steel, Charlie

Summary: The discovery of gold in California launched a stampede of fortune-seekers across the continent in search of wealth. Willing to face any hardship -- outlaws, hostile Indians, bad weather, thirst, starvation, and the horrors of disease -- they battled fiercely to overcome these challenges and seize their destiny. But sometimes the treasures they found were not the ones they were expecting . . .

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2021

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC STE

Shaara, Jeff

Summary: This concluding novel of Shaara's epic Civil War tetralogy tells the dramatic story of the final eight months of battle from multiple perspectives: the commanders in their tents making plans for total victory, as well as the ordinary foot soldiers and cavalrymen who carried out their orders until the last alarum sounded. Through William Tecumseh Sherman's eyes, we gain insight into the mind of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2015

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SHA

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP Fiction Shaara 2015

Shaara, Jeff

Summary: This epic story traces the lives, passions, and careers of great military leaders from the first gathering clouds of the Civil War. Here is Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, the greatest commander of the Civil War. We also find Winfield Scott Hancock, one of the finest leaders in the Union army, and Joshua Chamberlain, who gives up a promising academic career to become one of the most heroic soldiers...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print in association with Ballantine Books 1996

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SHA

Green, Jocelyn

Summary: "When Union soldier Caitlin McKae wakes up in Atlanta, the doctor believes she's been fighting for the Confederacy disguised as a man. Hiding her identity, she accepts a job as governess for a rebel soldier's daughter. Both Union veteran and rebel soldier will test the limits of loyalty and discover the courage to survive"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2015

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC GRE

McClure, Marcia Lynn

Summary: "When Caleb and Justin Turner left to fight in the Civil War, Caleb owned Vivianna's heart. While Caleb neglected to write, Justin's passionate letters gradually won her heart. Caleb came home and Justin's letters stopped. Months later as Vivianna struggles with Caleb's proposal, Johnny Tabor brings Justin home and Vivianna's heart makes its choice"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2017

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MCC

McCoy, Max.

Summary: "As the Civil War erupts, three Missouri brothers find themselves on opposing sides. One leaves to join the Union cause, one joins Quantrill's raiders, and one heads for the Rockies to avoid the conflict. Loyalties will be tested as they discover what those left behind have to endure"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2015

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MCC

Chiaverini, Jennifer.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Born to slave-holding aristocracy in Richmond, Virginia, and educated by Northern Quakers, Elizabeth Van Lew was a paradox of her time. When her native state seceded in April 1861, Van Lew's convictions compelled her to defy the new Confederate regime. Pledging her loyalty to the Lincoln White House, her courage would never waver, even as her wartime actions threatened not only her reputation,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CHI

Copeland, Lori

Summary: The three wily McDougal sisters can swindle a man in less time than it takes to lasso a calf. When the wagon carrying them falls under attack, each sister is picked up by a different man. Amelia finds herself hanging on for dear life to Union Captain Morgan Kane. But when she confesses she's running from the law, he drops her off in Galveston, only to come to her rescue. No sooner does Amelia...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press Large Print 2017

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC COP

Brown, Dee Alexander.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1983

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BRO

Frazier, Charles

Summary: Her marriage prospects limited, teenage Varina Howell agrees to wed the much-older widower Jefferson Davis, with whom she expects the secure life of a Mississippi landowner. Davis instead pursues a career in politics and is eventually appointed president of the Confederacy, placing Varina at the white-hot center of one of the darkest moments in American history—culpable regardless of her...

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FICTION FRA

Ruffin, Maurice Carlos

Summary: "Ady, a curious, sharp-witted girl, and her fierce mother, Sanite, are inseparable. Enslaved to a businessman in the French Quarter of New Orleans, the pair spend their days dreaming of a loving future and reminiscing about their family's rebellious and storied history. When mother and daughter are separated, Ady is left hopeless and directionless until she stumbles into the Mockingbird Inn and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2024

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC RUF

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