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Crazy Bett    by Michael J. O'Neal
Price: $5.99 USD. 137480 words. Published on February 1, 2009. .

Her neighbors in Richmond, Virginia, called her Crazy Bett. Her name was Elizabeth Van Lew, and during the Civil War Elizabeth ran a Union spy ring in the capital of the Confederacy—pulling it off by posing as a madwoman. Crazy Bett is based on historical events and takes a sometimes light-hearted look at the world of Civil War espionage
Living History    by Ben Essex
Price: Free! 33650 words. Published on August 13, 2009. .

(A story about clones, dinosaurs and the Concept of Benjamin Franklin). The Salmon Corporation owns the future, and they're in the habit of issuing impossible demands. Jacob White is told to bring certain historical figures back to life; success is expected. Which is a shame, because White can't do it. So begins the most elabourate bluff in history... and White's rewards will be blood and death.
The Slavery Debate in 19th Century America    by Kyle W. Bell
Price: $2.99 USD. 15650 words. Published on December 18, 2009. .

Slavery is an issue that the United States has had to deal with since the early British colonies. The moral, cultural, economic and political impact of slavery in the United States is profound in its magnitude. Slavery shaped the way our nation was formed in everything from political decisions regarding territory to legal recognition and rights of the nation's inhabitants.
Abraham Lincoln for the Defense    by Warren Bull
Price: $2.99 USD. 72280 words. Published on April 25, 2010. .

Young Abraham Lincoln had to defend against a unique murder charge. The Trailor brothers and a friend arrived in Springfield, IL. The next day the brothers left alone. With Lincoln away rumors spread, the brothers fell out and a lynch mob raged. Lincoln returned to find people set on a double hanging. Standing between the brothers and the hangman’s noose was Abraham Lincoln for the defense.
The Curse of Cain: The Untold Story of John Wilkes Booth    by Theosis Books 
Price: $5.99 USD. 47050 words. Published on May 12, 2010. .

Written by Booth's great-grandson thrice removed, this book retells in dramatic form another version of the Booth saga, one carried down through the family's oral history. Based on award-winning research, this work will tantalize the reader with insights and details known only to the immediate family and a few scholars, offering a new perspective on this crucial moment in American history. The a
The Theft of America's Heritage    by Russ Miller
Price: $5.99 USD. 35230 words. Published by UCS PRESS  on November 1, 2010. .

Who is behind the erosion of America's true Biblical heritage, and how and why is it happening? Learn this and more in this must read for every American Citizen concerned about our vanishing freedoms. This book dramatically documents how our country was founded by predominately Christian men on predominately Christian principles. Learn how you can help stem the tide of these vanishing freedoms.
Revolution in the Air    by Steven Greffenius
Price: $0.99 USD. 17030 words. Published on November 4, 2010. .

Short essays about freedom and hope under our Constitution. Begins with a review of JFK and the Unspeakable by James Douglass. Articles investigate taxes and labor market freedom, health care, financial fraud, secrecy, torture, and citizens' right of revolution. Explores our obligation to replace illegitimate government, and how to advance revolutionary aims via secession and civil disobedience.
The Civil War Blanton Men of Valor    by Jeanie Blanton-Trimble
Price: $8.99 USD. 63280 words. Published on November 8, 2010. .

On April 14, 1861, Fort Sumter had to suffer a thirty-four hour shelling by the Confederate Army. This was the beginning of a bloody and costly war - the lives of our young men and boys that served in this war would be forever changed. Read The Civil War Blanton Soldiers of Valor, let the history of this horrible war live in your mind, and feel the pain and grief these young men had to suffer.
A Walking Tour of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania    by Doug Gelbert
Price: $0.99 USD. 4420 words. Published on November 11, 2010. .

There is no better way to see America than on foot. And there is no better way to appreciate what you are looking at than with a walking tour. This walking tour of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania from walkthetown.com is ready to explore when you are. Each walking tour describes historical, architectural landmarks, cultural sites and ecclesiastic touchstones and provides step-by-step directions.
Grant Me Timely Grace    by Timothy Woods
Price: $2.99 USD. 135860 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on November 26, 2010. .

Union Major Russell Johns wonders why he wasn’t courts-martialed. He's being played by Confederate spy and confidant of Lincoln’s cabinet Gerard Chantier. Gerard’s plans will end with Washington’s capture by JEB Stuart, Lincoln’s kidnapping and win the war for the South. Can Russell use Chantier’s daughter to get to Gerard? He must face a daunting moral challenge he's ill-prepared for.