Documents of Freedom Boxed Set (America 250 Edition)
Founding Fathers
9781429008044, 1429008040
$40.00 USD 136 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Political Science / American Government
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.8 in H | 4.3 in W | 1.2 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Summary: This handsome three-book set, elegantly stamped in celebration of America 250 and proudly made in the USA, features the three most historic founding documents of the United States of America: The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution of the United States of America, and The Bill of Rights.
Drafted by Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28, 1776, the Declaration of Independence summarizes America's founding political philosophy. At once a cherished symbol of liberty and an e... Applewood Books - Notable Fall 2025 Titles
Declaration of Independence (America 250 Edition)
Thomas Jefferson
9781429008037, 1429008032
$9.99 USD 40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards History / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Summary: Proudly printed in America, this beautiful gift edition is stamped in celebration of America 250 and contains the Declaration of Independence along with illustrations and biographies of the signers. It is a treasure for Americans of any age.
Drafted by Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28, 1776, the Declaration of Independence summarizes America's founding political philosophy. At once a cherished symbol of liberty and an expression of Jefferson's monumental talents as a writer, ... Applewood Books - Notable Fall 2025 Titles
Bill of Rights (America 250 Edition)
James Madison
9781429008020, 1429008024
$9.99 USD 56 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Political Science / Civil Rights
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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Constitution of the United States (America 250 Edition)
Founding Fathers
9781429008013, 1429008016
$9.99 USD 40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Political Science / Constitutions
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory:
6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Summary: Preserve the rights of all Americans with this hardback gift edition of the Bill of Rights, elegantly stamped in celebration of America 250 and proudly made in the USA.
Collectively known as the United States Bill of Rights, these first ten amendments to the United States Constitution limit the powers of the federal government and protect the rights of all citizens, residents and visitors on United States territory. Introduced in 1789 in the First United States Congress by James Madison,...
Summary: Elegantly stamped in celebration of America's 250th and printed in America, this beautiful gift edition contains the complete text of the United States Constitution, as well as all of its amendments.
The landmark legal document of the United States, the U.S. Constitution comprises the primary law of the Federal Government. Signed by the members of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787, the Constitution outlines the powers and responsibilities of the three ch...
Constitution of the United States (America
250 Edition)
Founding Fathers
9781429008006, 1429008008
$9.99 USD 40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Political Science / Constitutions
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory:
6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Summary: Elegantly stamped in celebration of America's 250th and printed in America, this beautiful gift edition contains the complete text of the United States Constitution, as well as all of its amendments.
The landmark legal document of the United States, the U.S. Constitution comprises the primary law of the Federal Government. Signed by the members of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787, the Constitution outlines the powers and responsibilities of the three ch...
Common Sense (America 250 Edition)
Thomas Paine
9781429008075, 1429008075
$12.99 USD 80 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards History / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory:
6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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George Washington's Rules of Civility and Decent Behaviour (America 250 Edition)
George Washington
9781429008068, 1429008067
$9.99 USD
40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Reference / Etiquette
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W |
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Summary: The revolutionary pamphlet that helped light the fire of American Independence in an elegant hardback gift edition, proudly printed in America and beautifully stamped in celebration of America 250
Thomas Paine arrived in America from England in 1774. A friend of Benjamin Franklin, he was a writer of poetry and tracts condemning the slave trade. In 1775, as hostilities between Britain and the colonies intensified, Paine wrote Common Sense to encourage the colonies to break the British exp...
Summary: Timeless Rules of Civility and Decency from America’s Founding Father
Proudly printed in America, this beautiful gift edition is stamped in celebration of America 250
Copied out by hand as a young man, George Washington’s 110 rules of civility and decency in company and conversation were based on rules composed by French Jesuits in 1595 and later first published in English in 1640. Washington wrote out simplified versions of these rules as a personal guide to live by, and kept them by his... Applewood
The American Flag (America 250 Edition)
Applewood Books
9781429008082, 1429008083
$9.99 USD 40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards History / United States
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Summary: Your Patriotic Guide to Old Glory
Proudly printed in America, this beautiful gift edition is stamped in celebration of America 250
This handsome guide to the American flag is a concise collection of the history and etiquette of the U.S. flag in an elegant hardcover edition. The book includes details of the laws relating to the flag as described in the United States Code, information about the Pledge Of Allegiance and Flag Day, a guide to flag presentation and care, and an engaging timelin...
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The Emancipation Proclamation (America 250 Edition)
Abraham Lincoln
9781429008099, 1429008091
$12.99 USD
32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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Two-Tier Wood Counter Display : Sustainable Birch Plywood - Holds up to 36 Books
9781589730502, 158973050X
14.6 in wide | 8 in deep | 9.9 in tall
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Constitution of the United States : With Short Biographies of the Signers Founding Fathers
9781557090683, 1557090688
$40.00 USD
144 pages
Political Science / Constitutions
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 9.3 in H | 6.5 in W | 0.6 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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The American Bicentennial : A Cultural History
Lawrence R. Samuel 9781429030434, 1429030437
$23.99 USD 224 pages
Paperback
History / United States / 20Th Century 9 in H | 6 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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Summary: Lincoln’s Call for Freedom, in an Elegant Gift Edition Stamped in Celebration of America 250, Proudly Printed in America
This hardcover edition contains President Abraham Lincoln’s landmark January 1, 1863 executive order, the Emancipation Proclamation, which declared the freedom of over three million of the nation’s slaves. Including the draft, preliminary, and final versions of the text, this lovely version is a perfect gift for any reader.
Summary: This leather bound limited edition contains the complete text of the United States Constitution, including all of its amendments, and features short biographies and commissioned line portraits of each of the signers.
The landmark legal documents of the United States, the U.S. Constitution comprises the primary law of the Federal Government. Signed by the members of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787, the Constitution outlines the powers and responsibiliti...
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Summary: Searching for the Spirit of '76
With America's 250th founding anniversary upcoming, it is opportune to reflect upon the cultural impact and history of America's Bicentennial celebration of 1976. The early 1970s was dominated by economic and political turmoil, and the nation looked to the Bicentennial to provide an outlet for moving past difficult times by defining the American ethos through a celebration of its past. Though the celebration sought to recycle many of the nation's mythologi...
Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States : Volume I
Applewood Books
9781429093262, 1429093269
$14.95 USD
204 pages Trade Paperback
Political Science / American Government / Executive Branch
Series: Books of American Wisdom
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Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States : Volume II
Applewood Books
9781429093309, 1429093307
$14.95 USD
192 pages
Trade Paperback
Political Science / American Government / Executive Branch
Series: Books of American Wisdom
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Quotations of Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
9781557099389, 1557099383
$12.95 USD
32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Reference / Quotations
Series: Quotations of Great Americans
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.2 lb Wt
Quotations of Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
9781557099419, 1557099413
$12.95 USD
32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Reference / Quotations
Series: Quotations of Great Americans
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.2 lb Wt
The first volume in the two-volume collection of Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States. Outlining the life of a nation through its most famous speeches, United States presidential vision and policy is seen here through the addresses of the Presidents. Volume One contains the spe...
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This revised edition of the first volume of The Inaugural Addresses
Summary: Now Including Donald J. Trump's 2025 Inaugural Address
This is an updated edition of The Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States, Volume Two, beginning with the first inaugural address of Theodore Roosevelt in 1905, and concluding with the January 20, 2025 address of Donald J. Trump. Outlining the life of a nation through its most famous speeches, United States presidential vision and policy is seen here through the addresses of the Presidents. Included are the inaugur...
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This pocket-sized hardcover book contains nearly one hundred witty A Pocket-Sized Collection of Quotations by Benjamin Franklin in an Elegant Hardcover Edition
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This pocket-sized hardcover book contains a collection of some one A Pocket-Sized Collection of Quotations by Abraham Lincoln in an Elegant Hardcover Edition
Quotations of Martin Luther King
Martin Luther, Jr., Dr. King
9781557099471, 1557099472
$9.95 USD
40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Reference / Quotations
Series: Quotations of Great Americans
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Quotations of George Washington
George Washington
9781557099372, 1557099375
$12.95 USD
40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Reference / Quotations
Series: Quotations of Great Americans
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T |
Quotations of Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
9781557099402, 1557099405
$12.95 USD
40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Reference / Quotations
Series: Quotations of Great Americans
Territory:
6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.2 lb Wt
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Quotations of Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
9781557099464, 1557099464
$12.95 USD
40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Reference / Quotations
Series: Quotations of Great Americans
Territory: 6.8 in H | 4.3 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
A Pocket-Sized Collection of Quotations by Martin Luther King, Jr. in an Elegant Hardcover Edition
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This pocket-sized hardcover book contains nearly one hundred quotations
About 100 comments about life, government, politics, culture and interpersonal relations from America's first president. The new series look features a classic portrait of the author on the front cover with his signature printed below in gold foil.
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This pocket-sized hardcover book contains nearly one hundred quotations
Includes some 100 observations about life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness-as well as art and culture-from the author of the Declaration of Independence. The new series look features a classic portrait of the author on the front cover with his signature printed below in gold foil.
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Includes some 100 observations about life, liberty and the pursuit
Applewood Books
President, environmentalist, big game hunter, war hero, trust buster, father of the modern American navy, builder of the Panama Canal, Nobel Peace Prize winner-Teddy Roosevelt remains a commanding and intriguing figure of American history. This handsome book includes approximately 100 of the most me...
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President, environmentalist, big game hunter, war hero, trust buster,
Quotations of Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
9781557090645, 1557090645
$12.95 USD 40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Reference / Quotations
Series: Quotations of Great Americans
Territory:
6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Quotations of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
9781557090584, 1557090580
$12.95 USD 32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Reference / Quotations
Series: Quotations of Great Americans
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in
Quotations of Alexander Hamilton
: Quote/Unquote
Alexander Hamilton
9781557099396, 1557099391
$12.95 USD
32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Reference / Quotations
Series: Quotations of Great Americans
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Quotations of Barack Obama
Barack Obama
9781429097116, 1429097116
$12.95 USD
32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Reference / Quotations
Series: Quotations of Great Americans
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Includes some 100 quotations about freedom, faith, war, government, and politics from America's 40th president, whose words have inspired many. The book features a classic portrait of ""the Great Communicator"" on the front cover with his signature printed below in gold foil.
Summary: Notable Quotations from President Ronald Reagan
Includes around 100 quotations about freedom, faith, war, government, politics and more from America's 40th president, whose words have inspired many. This elegant hardback features a classic portrait of the Great
America's 32nd president, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected to the country's top office four times, making him the only president to serve more than two terms. FDR led the country through the Great Depression and World War II and oversaw enormous changes in domestic policy, from the New Deal to ...
Summary: This pocket-sized hardcover book contains nearly one serving U.S. President, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. During his four
A Pocket-Sized Collection of Quotations by Alexander Hamilton in an Elegant Hardcover Edition
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This pocket-sized hardcover book contains nearly one hundred quotations
A Pocket-Sized Collection of Quotations by Barack Obama in an Elegant Hardcover Edition
Summary: Notable Quotations from Barack Obama
This pocket-sized hardcover book contains dozens of quotations on life, government, politics, culture and more from America’s forty-fourth president, Barack Obama.
"Change will not come if we wait for some other person or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek." - Barack Obama, Speech to Supporters, February, 5, 2008.
Quotations of Donald J. Trump
Donald John Trump
9781557090676, 155709067X
$12.95 USD 40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Reference / Quotations
Series: Quotations of Great Americans
Territory:
6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Quotations of Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass
9781429095716, 1429095717
$12.95 USD 40 pages
Hardcover
Biography & Autobiography / African American & Black
Series: Quotations of Great Americans
Territory:
6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.1 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Quotations of Malcolm X
Malcolm X
9781429094405, 1429094400
$12.95 USD
32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Reference / Quotations
Series: Quotations of Great Americans
Territory:
6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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Quotations of Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott
9781557090546, 1557090548
$12.95 USD
40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Reference / Quotations
Series: Quotations of Great Americans
Territory:
6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.1 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Summary: Notable Quotations from President Donald J. Trump
This pocket-sized hardcover book contains nearly one hundred quotations on business, government, politics, culture and more from America’s forty-fifth president, Donald J. Trump.
"I'm going to fight for every American in every last part of this nation." - Donald J. Trump, Hardball with Chris Matthews, August 4, 2017
Summary: Notable Quotations from Frederick Douglass
This pocket-sized hardcover book contains dozens of quotations from abolitionist, orator, social reformer and statesman Frederick Douglass.
"No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other enfastened about his own neck." —Frederick Douglass, Speech at Civil Rights Mass Meeting, Washington, DC, October 22, 1883
A Pocket-Sized Collection of Quotations by Malcolm X in an Elegant Hardcover Edition
Summary: Notable Quotations from Malcolm X
This pocketsized hardcover book contains nearly one hundred quotations from African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist, Malcolm X.
“It’s freedom for everybody or freedom for nobody.” —Malcolm X
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A Pocket-Sized Collection of Quotations by Louisa May Alcott in an Elegant Hardcover Edition
Summary: Quotes from the pen of America's Beloved Author Louisa May Alcott
This elegant pocket-sized hardcover gift book, part of Applewood's Quotations of Great Americans series, contains nearly one hundred quotes from the beloved author of Little Women, Louisa May Alcott.
A Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
9781429096157, 1429096152
$9.95 USD 24 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Political Science / Civil Rights
Series: American Roots
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4
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A Winter Walk
Applewood Books
9781429096126, 1429096128
$12.95 USD 32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards History / United States / 20Th Century
Series: American Roots
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How it Feels to be Colored Me
Applewood Books
9781429096171, 1429096179
$9.95 USD 32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Social Science / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / American
Series: American Roots
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
The Last Will and Testament of an Extremely Distinguished Dog
Eugene O'Neill
9781429096072, 1429096071
$9.95 USD
24 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Pets
Series: American Roots
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Elizabeth Cady Stanton was largely responsible for the Declaration of Sentiments draft, prepared in advance and patterned after the evocative Declaration of Independence. On July 19, with Stanton and Mott presiding, women met alone to debate the Declaration (a statement of grievances), the propriety...
Summary: Demanding Freedom, Equality and Women's Rights
One of the defining documents of the women's rights movement —sixty-eight women and thirty-two men—at the Seneca Falls Convention
Summary: New England transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau’s 1843 essay
Summary: How It Feels To Be Colored Me by Florida
Summary: A Touching Homage to a Beloved Pet from America's Renowned playwright Eugene O’Neill composed this work in 1940
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Washington Irving
9781429096294, 1429096292
$9.95 USD
56 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Reference
Series: American Roots
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.4 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Driving the Vote for Women : An American Journey for Suffrage
Jeryl R. Schriever
9781429030403, 1429030402
$21.99 USD 144 pages
Trade Paperback History / Women
Series: Applewood
Territory: 9 in H | 6 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving
Louisa Alcott
9781557091352, 1557091358
$9.95 USD 56 pages Trade Paperback
Juvenile Fiction / Holidays & Celebrations / Thanksgiving
Series: Applewood Books
Territory: 8 in H | 5 in W | 0.4 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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Twas the Night Before Christmas : A Visit from St. Nicholas Clement C. Moore
9781429096737, 142909673X
$19.99 USD 32 pages Hardcover
Juvenile Fiction / Classics
Series: Applewood Holiday Classics
Territory: 6.9 in H | 8.4 in W | 0.4 in T | 0.5 lb Wt
Summary: One of the most popular pieces of American fiction is Washington
Summary: "I'd like to see any man do better than we did on this trip." - Alice Burke
In 1916, Alice Burke and Nell Richardson embarked on a daring and unprecedented cross-country journey advocating for women’s suffrage. Before the nineteenth amendment enshrined American women’s right to vote in 1920, it was legal only in a few states. So trailblazing suffragists Alice and Nell loaded a Saxon automobile and embarked on a stateby-state campaign for women’s voting rights. Long before the modern hig...
This story of an 1820s Thanksgiving is filled with the warmth of character and family life that has made Louisa May Alcott a favorite for more than 100 years.
Summary: Louisa May Alcott's An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving is filled with the warmth of character and family life that has made Alcott a favorite for over 100 years.
In this story of an 1820s Thanksgiving, a woman must leave her children to care for her ailing mother. She goes away on Thanksgiving Day, and the children decide to prepare their own Thanksgiving feast. Later that day, to the children's
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Summary: This caringly-produced facsimile edition, with charming cover and interior illustrations by Jessie Wilcox Smith, was originally published in 1912.
The beloved and iconic Christmas poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas” (more commonly known as “’Twas the Night Before Christmas”) was written in 1823 by Clement C. Moore. The poem was an instant sensation and still, two hundred years later, is synonymous with Christmas and embodies many of the characteristics still associated with Santa Claus toda...
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Mini-Book
Robert L. May, Denver Gillen
9781429006064, 1429006064
$8.99 USD
32 pages
Juvenile Fiction / Holidays & Celebrations / Christmas & Advent
Series: Applewood Holiday Classics
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Robert L. May, Denver Gillen
9781557091390, 1557091390
$14.95 USD
Paper over boards
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Series: Applewood Holiday Classics
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Kate's Choice
Louisa May Alcott
9781429009010, 1429009012
$12.95 USD 40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Series: Applewood Holiday Classics
/ Classics Territory: 6.8 in H | 4.3 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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The Gift of the Magi
Phil W O. Henry
9781429009003, 1429009004
$12.95 USD
24 pages
Hardcover Fiction / Classics
Series: Applewood Holiday Classics
Territory:
6.8 in H | 4.3 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Summary: Decorate your tree with a holiday classic, and experience the original Rudolph every year in this fun miniature replica of the beloved book!
In 1939 Robert L. May, a copywriter working at Chicago's Montgomery Ward & Co., wrote a holiday story at the request of his employer. Almost two and a half million copies of the little tale about a reindeer with a shiny red nose were given away to all the children who visited Montgomery Ward stores that year. The rest is history. Seventy-five years ...
An authentic reproduction of the original edition of the beloved Christmas classic.
Summary: In 1939 Robert L. May, a copywriter working at Chicago's Montgomery Ward & Co., wrote a holiday story at the request of his employer. Almost two and a half million copies of the little tale about a reindeer with a shiny red nose were given away to all the children who visited Montgomery Ward stores that year. The rest is history. Seventy-five years later, the beloved classic is once again available in a hardcover faithful facsimile of the 1939 Rudolph, with original text and original De...
Summary: A heart warming old-fashioned Christmas tale from the beloved author of Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, in an elegant hardback edition.
Kate is a young English girl tragically orphaned and left with a large inheritance. Sent to America to live with her extended family, Kate must choose between various uncles and their families to join. Though each is eager for her to choose them, Kate’s choice comes to fruition at Christmas, when Kate surprises everyone with her decision. In his classic...
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Summary: O. Henry’s classic 1905 Christmas story in an elegant gift hardback with illustrations. A treasure for readers of any age.
This sentimental holiday classic follows a young married couple and the sacrifices made to purchase cherished gifts for each other only to discover the true gift of Christmas is not found in objects but in their own devoted love.
The Applewood Holiday Classics series presents some of the most beloved holiday short stories in a warm, elegant hardback edition with attr...
McGuffey's First Eclectic Reader
William Holmes McGuffey
9781429041027, 1429041021
$9.95 USD
100 pages
Trade Paperback
Juvenile Nonfiction / House & Home
Series: McGuffey Readers
Territory: 8 in H | 5 in W
Quotes for Women
Applewood Books
9781429094665, 1429094664
$12.95 USD
40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Reference / Quotations
Series: Quotations of Great Americans
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The Prairie Traveler
Randolph B. Marcy
9780918222893, 0918222893
$12.95 USD
288 pages
Trade Paperback
Travel / United States / West
Series: Applewood Books
Territory:
7.1 in H | 5 in W | 0.04 lb Wt
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Floral Birthday Book : Flowers and Their Emblems
William Foster
9781557093851, 1557093857
$14.95 USD
264 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Reference / Planners
Series: Applewood Books
The tried and true McGuffey's First Eclectic Reader develops basic reading comprehension skills for children as young as five all the way to adults learning to read. Using stories, word lists, phonics charts, and 19th-century illustrations, it is a timeless teaching tool. This is the revised 1879 ed...
Summary: The tried and true McGuffey's First Eclectic Reader develops basic reading comprehension skills for children as young as three all the way to adults learning to read. Using stories, word lists, phonics charts, and 19th-century illustrations, it is a timeless teaching tool. This is the revised 1879 edition. The McGuffey Readers are among the best known schoolbooks in the history of American
A Pocket-Sized Collection of Quotations from Inspirational Women in an Elegant Hardcover Edition
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This pocket-sized hardcover book contains nearly one hundred assorted
Summary: Filled with helpful information that was essential for safe travel west as well as a fascinating view of the strenuous life faced by prairie travelers before the era of the railroad.
A Facsimile Reproduction of a Victorian Birthday Reminder Book in a Beautiful Hardcover Edition
Summary: This reproduction of a Victorian birthday reminder book entwines flowers and their emblems with great poetry. Three hundred and sixty-five color engravings grace this little book--which is perfect for keeping track of birthdays or anniversaries. Each day of the year is beautifully illustrated with a flower and a quote from a poem.
Flower Fables
Louisa May Alcott, Jan Turnquist
9781557099549, 1557099545
$15.95 USD
224 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Juvenile Fiction
Series: Applewood Books
Territory: 6.5 in H | 5.3 in W | 0.8 in T | 0.6 lb Wt
The Language and Sentiment of Flowers
James McCabe
9781557093844, 1557093849
$14.95 USD
96 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards History / Modern / 19Th Century
Series: Applewood Books
Territory: 7.3 in H | 4.3 in W | 0.4 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
A Collection of Fairy Stories by Louisa May Alcott in a Beautiful Hardcover Edition
Summary: A collection of illustrated fairy stories from Louisa Originally published in 1854, this collection of fables was inspired Young Louisa collected these fairy fables into a volume dedicated
The Woman Suffrage Cook Book
Hattie A. Burr
9781429095402, 1429095407
$14.95 USD
168 pages
Trade Paperback Science / Physics / Optics & Light
Series: Cooking in America
Territory: 8 in H | 5 in W | 0.4 in T | 0.4 lb Wt
An Illustrated Reproduction of a Victorian Floral Dictionary in a Beautiful Hardcover Edition
Summary: This colorful Victorian floral dictionary evokes To Victorian letter writers in the West a new, exotic and secret language communicating through flowers. The language of flowers became Dis...
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Originally published in 1886, this collection of recipes and miscellaneous A Paperback Facsimile of America's First Suffragist Cook Book Applewood Books - Notable Fall 2025 Titles
American Cookery
Amelia Simmons
9781557094391, 155709439X
$9.95 USD
88 pages
Trade Paperback History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Series: Applewood Books
Territory: 8 in H | 5 in W | 0.2 in T |
American Cookery was the first cookbook in America. Reproduced here is the rare second edition printed in 1796. We have added a new introduction by noted food historian Karen Hess.
Summary: American Cookery was the first cookbook in America. Reproduced here is the rare second edition printed in 1796. We have added a new introduction by noted food historian Karen Hess.
What Mrs. Fisher Knows About Old Southern Cooking
Abby Fisher
9781557094032, 1557094039
$9.95 USD
96 pages
Trade Paperback
Cooking / Regional & Cultural / American
Series: Cooking in America
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American Frugal Housewife : Dedicated to Those Who Are Not Ashamed of Economy
Lydia Maria Child
9780918222985, 0918222982
$14.95 USD
144 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Family & Relationships
Series: Cooking in America
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Birds Through an Opera Glass
Florence Augusta Merriam
9781429095693, 1429095695
$19.99 USD
240 pages
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Nature / Birdwatching Guides
Series: Applewood Books
Territory: 7 in H | 5 in W | 0.02 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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Field Book of Wild Birds and Their Music : A Description of the Character and Music of Birds Intended to Assist in the Iden
F. Schuyler Mathews
9781557095183, 1557095183
$18.95 USD
400 pages
Trade Paperback
Nature / Birdwatching Guides
Series: Applewood Books
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This is the oldest known African-American cookbook published in America. Originally published in San Francisco in 1881, it contains 160 authentic old Southern recipes and features an informative and authoritative introduction by noted culinary historian, Karen Hess, who specializes in the cuisine of...
Summary: This is a wonderful collection of one-hundred and sixty authentic and tasty recipes of the Old South. Originally published in 1881, it was the first African-American cookbook. Prior to Applewood's edition, it had been reprinted only once in a limited edition of one hundred copies.
A Hardcover Reproduction of Lydia Maria Child's Best-Selling Domestic Handbook
Summary: Includes interesting recipes, remedies, advice on parenting, and tips for housekeepers. From 1832-1845, this popular book went through thirty-two editions. 90084
Summary: The first-ever field guide to American birds, Florence A. Merriam’s classic Birds Through an Opera-Glass remains a highly influential book for modern birdwatching more than 130 years since its initial release.
Birds Through an Opera-Glass is Florence A. Merriam’s pioneering field guide to American birds. The first-ever of its kind, originally published in 1889, it laid the foundation for modern birdwatching. Before Birds Through an Opera-Glass, it was commonplace to shoot birds and stud...
Summary: In this beautifully written and well-illustrated guide to birds' songs
Haney's Base Ball Book of Reference
Applewood Books
9781557095954, 1557095957
$12.95 USD
144 pages Trade Paperback Sports & Recreation
Series: Applewood Books
Territory: 6 in H | 4 in W | 0.5 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Jap Herron : A Novel Written from the Ouija Board
Emily Grant Hutchings
9781429096942, 1429096942
$17.95 USD
236 pages Trade Paperback History / United States / 20Th Century
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The Revised Rules of Baseball for 1867 together with full instructions The Revised Rules of Baseball for 1867 together with full instructions for umpires and scorers, and also for pitching, batting, and fielding.
Summary: The 1917 book purportedly dictated from beyond the grave by Mark Twain. Was Jap Herron the work of Mark Twain or a scam that capitalized on the heightened belief in the paranormal during the early 20th century? We invite everyone to read and decide for themselves... or let the Ouija board decide. Several years after Mark Twain's death in 1910, Emily Grant Hutchings claimed that Twain dictated this novel from the beyond, letter by letter, over a Ouija board. She went on to publish it wit... Applewood Books - Notable Fall 2025 Titles
Fortune Teller and Dreamer's Dictionary
Madame Le Marchand
9781557093097, 1557093091
$12.95 USD 152 pages Trade Paperback Body, Mind & Spirit / Divination / Fortune Telling
Series: Applewood Books
Territory: 8 in H | 5 in W | 0.4 in T | 0.4 lb Wt
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Spectropia : Or Surprising Spectral Illusions Showing Ghosts Everywhere and of Any Colour
J. H. Brown
9781429096720, 1429096721
$14.95 USD
46 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Science / Physics / Optics & Light
Series: Applewood Books
Territory: 9 in H | 6.8 in W | 0.6 in T | 0.5 lb Wt
Summary: Originally published in 1863, The Fortune Teller and Dreamer's Dictionary
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Summary: Ghosts are everywhere… if you know how to look.
Originally published in 1864, Spectropia is a sciencebased, time-honored guide to seeing ghosts, ghouls, spirits, skeletons, and witches—no graveyard loitering necessary. Simply stare at the sixteen color plates inside this book for twenty seconds and you will see colorful spooky specters, life-sized or colossal. Whether a true believer or a skeptic, anyone can experience the paranormal with Spectropia
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How Girls Can Help Their Country : The Original Girl Scout Handbook
W. J. Hoxie
9781557095220, 1557095221
$14.95 USD
180 pages
Trade Paperback
History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Series: Applewood Books
Territory: 6.8 in H | 4.5 in W
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Official Handbook for Boys Boy Boy Scouts Of America
9781557094414, 1557094411
$24.95 USD
448 pages
Trade Paperback
History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Series: Applewood Books
Territory: 8 in H | 5 in W
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Drawing Made Easy : A Helpful Book for Young Artists
E. G. Lutz
9781429046541, 1429046546
$14.95 USD
96 pages Trade Paperback
Juvenile Nonfiction / Art / Techniques
Series: Applewood
Territory: 11 in H | 8.5 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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What to Draw and How to Draw It
E. G. Lutz
9781429046725, 1429046724
$12.95 USD
80 pages
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Juvenile Nonfiction / Art / Techniques
Series: Applewood Books
Territory: 5 in H | 7.5 in W | 0.2 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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A Paperback 100th Anniversary Edition of the First American Girl Scout Handbook
Summary: Originally published in 1913, this is a fascinating reproduction of the first American Girl Scout Handbook. Author W.J. Hoxie--a naturalist--included tips and tricks for provisioning a camp, tying knots, tending the injured, and telling time by the stars. In 1916, How Girls Can Help Their Country was adapted by Juliette Low into a newer version of the Girl Scout Handbook. The ranks of the American Girl Scouts have grown from the original eighteen members to the millions of members still...
A Paperback Reproduction of the First American Boy Scout Handbook
Summary: Over 31 million copies of the Official Handbook for Boys have been distributed since this first edition was published in 1911. The original Boy Scout Handbook standardized American scouting and emphasized the virtues and qualifications for scouting--delineating what the American Boy Scouts declared was needed to be a "welldeveloped, well-informed boy." The book includes information on the origin of scouting, notes on the identification of natural specimen--from toadstools, trees and pl...
Summary: The 1921 step-by-step guide to drawing by E.G. Lutz that’s remained a classic for aspiring artists for over a century.
Learn the basics of illustration from influential cartoonist and early animation pioneer E.G. Lutz and start drawing today with Drawing Made Easy. This fun, whimsical beginner’s guide from a century ago offers today’s young artist clear step-by-step instructions and fundamental techniques for approaching a range of useful subjects.
Easy-to-follow visual examples and s...
This step-by-step drawing guide from acclaimed cartoonist E.G. Lutz has helped budding artists hone their skills since 1913.
Summary: This step-by-step drawing guide from acclaimed cartoonist E.G. Lutz has helped budding artists hone their skills since 1913.
E.G. Lutz provides simple, step-by-step instructions for constructing over one hundred distinct drawings, including lighthouses, horses, dragonflies, parakeets, and human expressions. The guide also demonstrates how to detail completed line art and how to draw subjects in profile as well
Applewood Books - Notable Fall 2025 Titles
American Spelling Book
Noah Webster
9781557094698, 1557094691
$14.95 USD 198 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Series: Applewood Books
Territory: 7 in H | 5 in W
The ABC Book
Charles Buckles Falls
9781429096874, 142909687X
$19.95 USD 32 pages
Hardcover Picture Book
Juvenile Nonfiction / History / United States
Series: Applewood Books
Territory: 11.3 in H | 8.3 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.7 lb Wt
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The Modern ABC Book
Charles Buckles Falls
9781429006057, 1429006056
$19.99 USD
32 pages
Hardcover Juvenile Nonfiction / Concepts / Alphabet 12
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Owney the Postal Dog
Leonard Warren
9781429069991, 1429069996
$14.95 USD
52 pages
Trade Paperback
Juvenile Nonfiction / Transportation / Railroads & Trains
Series: Applewood Books
Territory: 6.8 in H | 6.1 in W | 0.5 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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by Noah Webster Considered to be the second-largest-selling book of all time, after the Bible. With its distinctive blue cover, it earned the nickname "the blue-backed speller" and was used over the span of nearly a century. This is a facsimile reproduction of the 1827 edition. 5x7. HD. 198pp
Summary: Considered to be the third-best selling book of all time in America. With its distinctive blue cover, it earned the nickname "the blue-backed speller" and was used over the span of nearly a century. This is an exact reproduction of the 1824 edition.
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Summary: With its bold designs and striking color, this ABC book, originally illustrated in 1923 by acclaimed American artist Charles Buckles Falls, continues to enchant modern readers.
Known for his graphic design and illustration, Falls applied his talents to the world of children's early learning books. The captivating, colorful, and bold timeless drawings were cut on wood blocks, lending the prints a tactile, enduring feel. The ABC Book helped prove that American authors could produce excepti...
Summary: Discover a Lost Classic ABC Book from L is for Locomotive to Z is for Zeppelin
Acclaimed American artist and illustrator Charles Buckles Falls followed up his successful and groundbreaking ABC Book with this striking Modern ABC Book, published in 1930. Featuring modern Art Deco–inspired lettering and vibrant coloring, Falls’s stylish woodblock alphabet remains attractive and enticing today. From “E is for Electric Engine” to “S is for Skyscraper,” these incredible illustrations reflect t...
Summary: A richly illustrated and beloved children’s book about the world travels of Owney, the canine mascot of the United States Postal Service from 1888-1897, originally published in 1935.
With charming illustrations on every page and sweet, simple prose, Owney the Postal Dog tells the heartwarming true story of a homeless puppy who became the most well-traveled dog in the world.
Owney, a friendly terrier mix, snuck into the Albany, New York Post Office in 1888, and the postmen decided to keep ...
America, Why I Love Her
John Wayne, John Mitchum, Alina Welch
9781429030304, 1429030305
$19.99 USD 32 pages
Hardcover Picture Book Juvenile Nonfiction / History / United States
Series: Little Duke Series
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Great American Road Trip Puzzle Book
Applewood Books
9781945187148, 194518714X
$9.99 USD 256 pages Trade Paperback Games & Activities / Travel Games
Series: Grab A Pencil Press
The Great American Route 66 Puzzle Book
Applewood Books
9781945187674, 1945187670
$14.99 USD 192 pages Trade Paperback Travel / United States
Series: Grab A Pencil Press
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Documents of Freedom Boxed Set
Founding Fathers
9781429094443, 1429094443
$35.00 USD
136 pages Hardcover Paper over boards Political Science / American Government / National
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.8 in H | 4.3 in W | 1.2 in T | 0.8 lb Wt
Summary: Derived from a patriotic Grammynominated spoken word album recorded by The Duke in 1973.
Now, in America, Why I Love Her, we can join Little Duke on his journey through this great land and learn about true American values of love, freedom, compassion, honesty, family, unity, hope, liberty & justice, honor and peace.
Summary: 200 puzzles about traveling on America's greatest road trips providing The Perfect Accompaniment to a Road Trip—Real or Imagined
Summary: Puzzle your way across Route 66 from Illinois to California or California to Illinois!
Travel the Mother Road through this 150-puzzle puzzle book in the best-selling Great American Road Trip series. Start in Chicago (or work backwards) through Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California, ending at Santa Monica Pier. The word finds and other puzzles for all the iconic sites along the way will be sure to entertain, educate and whet your appetite for a r...
A Handsome Three-Book Boxed Set of America's Founding Documents
Summary: This handsome three-book set, proudly made the in the USA and with an elegantly stamped slipcase features the three most historic founding documents of the United States of America: The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution of the United States of America, and The Bill of Rights.
Drafted by Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28, 1776, the Declaration of Independence summarizes America's founding political philosophy. At once a cherished
Applewood Books - Notable Fall 2025 Titles
Constitution of the United States
Founding Fathers
9781557091055, 1557091056
$9.95 USD 40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Political Science / Constitutions
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory:
6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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George Washington's Rules of Civility and Decent Behaviour
George Washington 9781557091031, 155709103X
$9.95 USD 40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Reference / Etiquette
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
9781557094483, 1557094489
$9.95 USD
40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards History / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.4 in T | 0.2 lb Wt
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The Way to Wealth
Benjamin Franklin 9780918222886, 0918222885
$12.95 USD 30 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Business & Economics / Personal Finance
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
The landmark legal document of the United States, in a handsome, hardcover gift edition.
Summary: Proudly printed in America, this beautiful gift edition contains the complete text of the United States Constitution, as well as all of its amendments. The landmark legal document of the United States, the U.S. Constitution comprises the primary law of the Federal Government. Signed by the members of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787, the Constitution outlines the powers and responsibilities of the three chief branches of the Federal Government, as well ...
Copied out by hand as a young man aspiring to the status of Gentleman, the 110 precepts which make up this work were based on a set of rules composed by French Jesuits in 1595. The first English edition of these rules was available in Francis Hawkins' Youths Behavior, or Decency in Conversation Amon...
Summary: Timeless Rules of Civility and Decency from America’s Founding Father
Copied out by hand as a young man, George Washington’s 110 rules of civility and decency in company and conversation were based on rules composed by French
Drafted by Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28, 1776, the Declaration of Independence summarizes America's founding political philosophy. At once a cherished symbol of liberty and an expression of Jefferson's monumental talents as a writer, the document captures in unforgettable phrases the...
Summary: Proudly printed in America, this beautiful gift edition contains the Declaration of Independence along with illustrations and biographies of the signers. It is a treasure for Americans of any age.
Drafted by Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28,
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The first American book on personal finance, The Way to Wealth by Benjamin Franklin is still the best and wisest money book ever written. Originally published in 1758 as the preface to Poor Richard’s Almanack, this little gem has been through innumerable printings and sold millions of copies to thos...
Summary: The First American Book on Personal Finance
The Way to Wealth by Benjamin Franklin is still the best and wisest book on money and wealth ever written. Originally published in 1758 as the preface to Poor Richard's Almanack,
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Common Sense
Thomas Paine
9781557094582, 1557094586
$12.95 USD 80 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards History / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Series: Books of American Wisdom
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Bill of Rights : with Writings that Formed Its Foundation
James Madison, George Mason
9781557091512, 155709151X
$9.95 USD
56 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Literary Criticism / American
Series: Books of American Wisdom
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The American Flag : A Handbook of History & Etiquette
Applewood Books
9781557090713, 1557090718
$9.95 USD
40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
History / United States
Series: Books of American Wisdom
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On the Art of Teaching
Horace Mann
9781557091291, 1557091293
$12.95 USD 32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Education
Series: Books of American Wisdom
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Thomas Paine arrived in America from England in 1774. A friend of Ben Franklin, he was a writer of poetry and tracts condemning the slave trade. In 1775, as hostilities between Britain and the colonies intensified, Paine wrote "Common Sense" to encourage the colonies to break the British exploitativ...
Summary: The revolutionary pamphlet that helped light the fire of American Independence in an elegant hardback gift edition.
Thomas Paine arrived in America from England in 1774. A friend of Benjamin Franklin, he was a writer of poetry and
A Pocket-Sized Hardcover Edition of the First Ten Amendments to the U.S. Constitution
Summary: Preserve the rights of all Americans with this elegant hardback gift edition of the Bill of Rights, proudly made in the USA.
Collectively known as the United States Bill of Rights, these first ten amendments to the United States Constitution limit the powers of the federal government and protect the rights of all citizens, residents and visitors on United States territory. Introduced in 1789 in the First United States Congress by James Madison, these amendments came into
A Pocket-Sized Short History of the American Flag in an Elegant Hardcover Edition
Summary: Your Patriotic Guide to Old Glory
This handsome guide to the American flag is a concise collection of the history and etiquette of the U.S. flag in an elegant hardcover edition. The book includes details of the laws relating to the flag as described in the United States Code, information about the Pledge Of Allegiance and Flag Day, a guide to flag presentation and care, and an engaging timeline of flag history. Maintain the power and prestige of your flag through this guide to the herita...
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In 1840 Mann wrote On the Art of Teaching. Its message has lived In 1840 Mann wrote "On the Art of Teaching." Its messge has lived on, as a timeless appeal to teachers.
Poems of Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
9781557091338, 1557091331
$12.95 USD 32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Poetry / American
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory:
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The Strenuous Life
Theodore Roosevelt
9781557091420, 1557091420
$12.95 USD 32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards History
Series: Books of American Wisdom
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The Emancipation Proclamation
Abraham Lincoln
9781557094704, 1557094705
$12.95 USD
32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3
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George Washington's Farewell Address
George Washington 9781557094544, 1557094543
$12.95 USD
40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards History / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775)
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Our 16th president was a great lover of poetry. He wrote a small body of poetry, mostly about returning to the home of his childhood. In "The Poems of Abraham Lincoln," his work is collected for the first time in a hardcover edition.
Summary: Our 16th president was a great lover of poetry. A little-known fact
Teddy Roosevelt lived a full and accomplished life and shared many of his beliefs in this book, where he tells how to live life to its most productive and fullest.
Summary: Teddy Roosevelt's Historic Guide to Living Life to the Fullest
In 1899 Theodore Roosevelt was Governor of New York and gave a stirring speech on his philosophy of living a most productive life. Based on his own experiences, Roosevelt defined the American ethos of overcoming hardship and hard work in a compelling speech only Teddy could produce. Part of Applewood's "Books of American Wisdom" series, this
A hardcover copy of the draft, preliminary, and final versions of the Emancipation Proclamation. This treasure is sure to be cherished by anyone who celebrates freedom.
Summary: Lincoln’s Call for Freedom, in an Elegant Gift Edition, Proudly Printed in America
This hardcover edition contains President Abraham Lincoln’s landmark January 1, 1863 executive order, the Emancipation Proclamation, which declared the freedom of over three million of the nation’s slaves. Including the draft, preliminary, and final versions of the text, this lovely version is a perfect gift for any reader.
On September 19, 1796, George Washington announced that he would leave the presidency. His famous farewell address encapsulates a view of the Union, the Constitution, and good citizenship that is an important part of American political thought today. In this amazing letter to all of us, almost every...
Summary: Washington’s Iconic Final Message to America in an Elegant Gift Edition
On September 17, 1796, George Washington announced that he would leave the presidency. His famous farewell address encapsulates a view of the Union, the Constitution, and good
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The Jefferson Bible : The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth
Thomas Jefferson
9781557091840, 1557091846
$14.95 USD 104 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Religion / Religion, Politics & State
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6 in H | 4 in W | 0.5 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Benjamin Franklin's Book of Virtues
Benjamin Franklin
9781429093552, 1429093552
$12.95 USD 40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Reference / Quotations
Series: Books of American Wisdom
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Gettysburg Address
Abraham Lincoln 9781557090737, 1557090734
$12.95 USD
32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Eleanor Roosevelt 9781557094551, 1557094551
$12.95 USD
32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards
Political Science
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.4 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Thomas Jefferson believed that the pure-principled teachings of Jesus should have been separated from the dogma and abuse of organized religion of the day. This led him to recast, by cutting and pasting from the gospels, a new narrative of the life and teachings of Jesus, where, according to Jeffers...
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Thomas Jefferson believed that the pure-principled teachings of Jesus
A Pocket-Sized Collection of Benjamin Franklin's Thirteen Virtues in an Elegant Hardcover Edition
Summary: Discover Benjamin Franklin's Blueprint for Living a Moral Life
This pocket-sized hardcover edition contains all thirteen moral virtues as Benjamin Franklin wrote them in his memoirs, first posthumously published in 1791. In the heart of this larger work, today known as The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, he writes of the bold and arduous project of arriving at perfection that he set for himself as a young man. In this task of perfection, young Franklin prepared a
A Pocket-Sized Hardcover Edition of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
Summary: One of the Most Important Speeches in American
The Gettysburg Address was delivered on the afternoon of November
In 1948, Eleanor Roosevelt served as chairwoman of the United Nations committee to create this declaration of moral conscience, now used by Amnest International as their founding document. This edition is in six languages: English, Spanish, French, Chinese, Russian, and Arabic.
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In 1948, Eleanor Roosevelt served as chairwoman of the United Nations
Gospel of Wealth
Andrew Carnegie
9781557094711, 1557094713
$12.95 USD 32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Business & Economics / Business Ethics
Series: Books of American Wisdom
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Paul Revere's Ride
Paul Revere, Henry Longfellow
9781557090720, 1557090726
$12.95 USD 40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards History / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Series: Books of American Wisdom
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Articles of Confederation
Founding Fathers
9781557094605, 1557094608
$12.95 USD 32 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards History / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775)
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
The Path of the Law
Oliver Wendell, Jr. Holmes 9781557091741, 1557091749
$9.95 USD 40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards Political Science / Labor & Industrial Relations
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.4 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
This classic breakthrough essay by Andrew Carnegie about the responsibilities of those of wealth to use their wealth for the good of society first appeared in the North American Review in 1898.
Summary: This classic breakthrough essay by Andrew Carnegie about the responsibilities
New in Applewood's Books of American Wisdom series is ""Paul Revere's Ride,"" which includes the 1860 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poem of the same name, as well as Paul Revere's own account of the events. The famous midnight ride of April 18-19, 1775 raised the alarm among Massachusetts patriots that...
Summary: Ride along with Paul Revere in this elegant hardback edition of Revere’s own account of his heroic ride as well as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poetic retelling, proudly printed in America.
This hardback gift edition includes the 1860 Henry
Summary: This pocket-sized hardcover edition contains the The original document—one of the United States' first governing A Pocket-Sized Hardcover Edition of the United States' First Constitution
The single most important essay about law ever written. The perfect gift for anyone who ever entered law school, this essay defines the responsibilities of the legal profession from one of law's greatest practitioners.
Summary: The Path of the Law is the single most important essay about law
Civil Disobedience
Henry David Thoreau
9781557094179, 1557094179
$12.95 USD 40 pages
Hardcover Paper over boards History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Series: Books of American Wisdom
Territory: 6.5 in H | 4 in W | 0.3 in T | 0.3 lb Wt
Originally published in 1849 as ""Resistance to Civil Government,"" Thoreau's classic essay on resistance to the laws and acts of government that he considered unjust was largely ignored until the Twentieth Century when Mohandas Ghandi, Martin Luther King, Jr. and anti-Vietnam War activists applied ...
Summary: Originally published in 1849 as Resistance to Civil Government, Thoreau's