Provides an in-depth look at daily life and historical events in the American colonies during the Revolutionary War, including home life, work, medicine, and play.

3) Welcome to Molly's world, 1944: growing up in world war two America

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Series

American Girl library

Pub. Date

1999.

Language

English

4) Welcome to Samantha's world, 1904: growing up in America's new century

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Series

American girls collection

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

Description

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An in-depth look at life for girls and women in America in 1904, discussing city and town life, social reform, new inventions, amusements, and more.

5) Wheels of time: a biography of Henry Ford

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Pub. Date

[1997]

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the engineer and industrialist whose innovative methods enabled his company to build and mass-produce reliable and inexpensive automobiles and whose latter years were devoted to establishing a museum reflecting American life before the advent of machines.

6) The horrors of Andersonville: life and death inside a civil war prison

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Pub. Date

[2010]

Language

English

7) Rosie and Mrs. America: perceptions of women in the 1930s and 1940s

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Series

Images and issues of women in the twentieth century volume 3

Pub. Date

[2008]

Language

English

8) Friend or foe? : plays about bullying / by Catherine Gourley

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Series

Get into character

Pub. Date

2010.

Language

English

9) Sharks!: true stories and legends

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Pub. Date

[1996]

Language

English

Description

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A collection of facts and stories, both historical and traditional, about sharks, their behavior, and their interaction with people.

10) Gidgets and women warriors: perceptions of women in the 1950s and 1960s

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Series

Images and issues of women in the twentieth century volume 4

Pub. Date

[2008]

Language

English

11) Ms. and the material girls: perceptions of women from the 1970s through the 1990s

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Series

Images and issues of women in the twentieth century volume 5

Pub. Date

[2008]

Language

English

12) Hunting Neptune's giants: true stories of American whaling

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Pub. Date

[1995]

Language

English

13) Gibson girls and suffragists: perceptions of women from the turn of the century through 1918

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Series

Images and issues of women in the twentieth century volume 1

Pub. Date

[2008]

Language

English

14) Flappers and the new American woman: perceptions of women from 1918 through the 1920s

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Series

Images and issues of women in the twentieth century volume 2

Pub. Date

[2008]

Language

English

15) Good girl work: factories, sweatshops, and how women changed their role in the American workforce

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the girls and women in the industrial workforce of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and the reforms and movements that changed their working conditions and the nature of the work itself.

16) War, women, and the news: how female journalists won the battle to cover World War II

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Pub. Date

[2007]

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

Description

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The personal stories of women journalists who fought to be allowed to cover World War II.

17) Society's sisters: stories of women who fought for social justice in America

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Pub. Date

[2003]

Language

English

Description

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Profiles nineteenth-century women who overcame the disadvantage of being female in order to change the society in which they lived, by promoting temperance, child labor laws, health care, and other causes.

18) Journeys: young readers' letters to authors who changed their lives

Pub. Date

2017.

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

Description

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An anthology of letters from young readers to favorite authors about how their books made a significant impact on them describes the feelings of connection, inspiration, and clarity that can be found through reading. The letters are selected from the Letters About Literature program of the Library of Congress Center for the Book.

19) Who was?: Artist biographies

Series

Who was ?

Pub. Date

[2016]

Edition

Unabridged.

Language

English

Description

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A collection of biographies of some famous artists.

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Catherine Gourley

1) Who was Maria Tallchief?

2) Welcome to Felicity's world, 1774

3) Welcome to Molly's world, 1944: growing up in world war two America

4) Welcome to Samantha's world, 1904: growing up in America's new century

5) Wheels of time: a biography of Henry Ford

6) The horrors of Andersonville: life and death inside a civil war prison

7) Rosie and Mrs. America: perceptions of women in the 1930s and 1940s

8) Friend or foe? : plays about bullying / by Catherine Gourley

9) Sharks!: true stories and legends

10) Gidgets and women warriors: perceptions of women in the 1950s and 1960s

11) Ms. and the material girls: perceptions of women from the 1970s through the 1990s

12) Hunting Neptune's giants: true stories of American whaling

13) Gibson girls and suffragists: perceptions of women from the turn of the century through 1918

14) Flappers and the new American woman: perceptions of women from 1918 through the 1920s

15) Good girl work: factories, sweatshops, and how women changed their role in the American workforce

16) War, women, and the news: how female journalists won the battle to cover World War II

17) Society's sisters: stories of women who fought for social justice in America

18) Journeys: young readers' letters to authors who changed their lives

19) Who was?: Artist biographies