Monday, August 12, 2013

Journal of Augustus PelletierMy Name Is America Series
written by multiple authors

call number JF DEAR

A spin-off series of Dear America, Each of the books is a journal of a young man's life during an important event or time period in American history.

The Journal of Jasper Jonathan Pierce:
A Pilgrim boy, Plymouth, 1620
by Ann Rinaldi

Blazing West: The Journal of Augustus Pelletier:
Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804
by Kathryn Lasky

On This Long Journey: The Journal of Jesse Smoke:
A Cherokee Boy, The Trail of Tears, 1838
by Joseph Bruchac

The Journal of Jedediah Barstow:
An Emigrant on the Oregon Trail, Overland, 1845
by Ellen Levine

The Journal of Douglas Allen Deeds:
The Donner Party Expedition, 1846
by Rodman Philbrick

Staking a Claim: The Journal of Wong Ming-Chung:
A Chinese Miner, California, 1852
by Laurence Yep

The Journal of Rufus Rowe:
A Witness to the Battle of Fredricksburg, Bowling Green, Virginia, 1862
by Sid Hite

On Enemy Soil: The Journal of James Edmond Pease:
A Civil War Union Soldier, Virginia, 1863
by Jim Murphy

Until the Last Spike: The Journal of Sean Sullivan:
A Transcontinental Railroad Worker, Nebraska and Points West, 1867
by William Durbin

The Journal of Joshua Loper:
A Black Cowboy, The Chisholm Trail, 1871
by Walter Dean Myers

The Journal of Brian Doyle:
A Greenhorn on an Alaskan Whaling Ship, The Florence, 1874
by Jim Murphy

The Journal of Finn Reardon:
A Newsie, New York City, 1899
by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

The Journal of Otto Peltonen:
A Finnish Immigrant, Hibbing, Minnesota, 1905
by William Durbin

The Journal of C.J. Jackson:
A Dust Bowl Migrant, Oklahoma to California, 1935
by William Durbin

The Journal of Ben Uchida:
Citizen 13559, Mirror Lake Internment Camp, California, 1942
by Barry Denenberg

We Were Heroes: The Journal of Scott Pendleton Collins:
A World War II Soldier, Normandy, France, 1944
by Walter Dean Myers

Into No Man's Land: The Journal of Patrick Seamus Flaherty:
United States Marine Corps, Khe Sanh, Vietnam, 1968
by Ellen Emerson White

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