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The Enchanted Barn, like much of Hill’s work, centers around a young, wholesome Christian family and we follow them through trials and tribulations as they make, with a little help from their venerable and forward thinking landlord, an old stone barn into the house of their dreams. Hill masterfully transports the listener to the quaint and picturesque rural America at the beginning of the 20th century.

An outstanding primary source of Southern life during the Yankee blockade, the book is a memoir of daily life on a Southern plantation during the Civil War. The narrative provides details on a wide spectrum of issues of historical interest.

The American researcher Peter Harrison goes to Paris to complete the research work necessary to his doctor's dissertation. He meets a young woman who turns out to be a member of the British aristocracy. Together, they visit Fontainebleau, Pierrefonds, Vincennes, and Chantilly, while having the most fascinating conversations.

The Mummy!: A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century is a science-fiction classic. First published in 1827, it tells the story of a mummy from Cheops that is brought back to life in the year 2126.

The diary of Sarah Raymond chronicles the family’s journey from Missouri to Virginia City, Montana Territory. Sarah notes each day's adventures - the accidents, illness, Indian encounters, mud, dust, boredom, and fear. Her journal was first published in a newspaper in the 1880s, and the book appeared in 1902.

Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall (1867-1941) was a British author. Our Island Story is a history of England, Scotland, and Wales from the earliest legendary times, written for children. Beginning with the tales of Albion and Brutus, it recounts all the interesting legends up to the end of the reign of Queen Victoria. The stories are clear, concise, and provide explanations of difficult concepts and words in a way that is easy to understand.

Ida Clyde Clarke (1878-1956) was an American journalist, writer, and suffragist. American Women and the World War covers various aspects of the women’s contribution to the war effort. It includes discussions on The Women’s Committee, food production and conservation, and home economics.