My Name is America

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Colonial Period: 1600s - 1700s

  1. The Journal of Jasper Jonathan Pierce: A Pilgrim Boy, Plymouth, 1620 by Ann Rinaldi


American Revolution: 1770s

  1. The Journal of William Thomas Emerson: A Revolutionary War Patriot Boston, Massachusetts, 1774 by Barry Denenberg


Westward Expansion: 1800s

  1. The Journal of Augustus Pelletier: Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804 by Kathryn Lasky
  2. The Journal of Jedediah Barstow: An Emigrant on the Oregon Trail, Overland, 1845 by Ellen Levine
  3. The Journal of Douglas Allen Deeds: The Donner Party Expedition, 1846 by Rodman Philbrick
  4. The Journal of Wong Ming-Chung: A Chinese Miner, California, 1852 by Laurence Yep
  5. The Journal of Sean Sullivan: A Transcontinental Railroad Worker, Nebraska and Points West, 1867 by William Durbin
  6. The Journal of Joshua Loper: A Black Cowboy, The Chisholm Trail, 1871 by Walter Dean Myers
  7. The Journal of Brian Doyle: A Greenhorn on an Alaskan Whaling Ship by Jim Murphy


Civil War & Slavery: 1850s - 1870s

  1. The Journal of Rufus Rowe: A Witness to the Battle of Fredricksburg, Bowling Green, VA 1862 by Sid Hite
  2. The Journal of Edmond Pease:A Civil War Union Soldier, Virginia, 1863 by Jim Murphy


Native American Experience: Late 1800s

  1. The Journal of Jesse Smoke: A Cherokee Boy, The Trail of Tears, 1838 by Joseph Bruchac


20th Century Immigration: 1900s

  1. The Journal of Finn Reardon: A Newsie, New York City, 1899 by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
  2. The Journal of Otto Peltonen: A Finnish Immigrant, Hibbing, Minnesota, 1905 by William Durbin


The Depression: 1930s

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


World War II: 1930s - 1940s

  1. The Journal of Ben Uchida: Citizen 13559, Mirror Lake Internment Camp, California, 1942 by Barry Denenberg
  2. The Journal of Scott Pendleton Collins: A World War II Soldier, Normandy, France, 1944 by Walter Dean Myers


Civil Rights: 1940s - 1950s

  1. The Journal of Biddy Owens: The Negro Leagues, Birmingham, Alabama, 1948 by Walter Dean Myers


Vietnam War: 1960s - 1970s

  1. The Journal of Patrick Seamus Flaherty: United States Marine Corps, Khe Sanh, Vietnam, 1968 by Ellen Emerson White

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