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Historical fiction for teens : a genre guide
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Historical fiction for teens : a genre guide

Author: Melissa Rabey
Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, ©2011.
Series: Genreflecting advisory series.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Genre/Form: Bibliography
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Melissa Rabey
ISBN: 9781591588139 1591588138
OCLC Number: 548555616
Description: xv, 324 pages ; 27 cm.
Contents: Part I.Living in the past : historical fiction for young adults. What is historical fiction? --
YA historical fiction and its tensions --
But do teens like it? --
Conclusion --
References --
Part II.Traditional historical fiction : world history. Ancient lands: before the common era --
Asia: Medieval to modern times --
Australia: 20th century --
Middle east: ancient to modern times --
Crusades: 1095-1291 --
Africa: fourteenth century to today --
Europe --
Medieval darkness: before 1000 CE --
Middle Ages: 1000-1400 --
Renaissance and Reformation: 1400-1700 --
Revolution and Napoleon: 1700-1900 --
Modern times: 1900-1980 --
Britain --
Medieval darkness: before 1100 --
Middle Ages: 1100-1500 --
The Tudor era: 1500-1600 --
Revolution and recovery: 1600-1800 --
The Regency and the Victorian era: 1800-1900 --
Modern times: 1900-1980 --
Traditional historical fiction : history of the Americas --
United States --
Early exploration: 1500-1800 --
Colonial life: 1600-1776 --
Native Americans, captives, and conflicts: 1700s --
American Revolution: 1776-1800 --
A new nation: 1800-1900 --
Slavery: 1800-1863 --
Westward expansion: 1848-1920 --
The Gold Rush: 1848-1900 --
Pioneers on the frontier: 1854-1920 --
The Civil War: 1861-1865 --
Modern times: 1900-1980 --
A wave of immigrants: 1900-1925 --
Civil Rights: 1920-1970 --
The Great Depression: 1930s --
World War II: 1941-1945 --
Vietnam War: 1960-1975 --
The Americas --
Canada: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries --
Mexico; Central and South America: Medieval to Nineteenth Century --
Caribbean: Seventeenth to Twentieth Centuries --
Historical mysteries --
Traditional historical mysteries --
Cozy historical mysteries --
Noir historical mysteries --
Historical adventures --
Seafarers and pirates --
Spies --
Travelers and adventurers --
Warriors --
Historical fantasy --
Fantastic creatures and abilities --
Romantic historical fantasy --
Greek mythology --
Arthurian legend --
Alternate worlds --
Time travel --
Coming-of-age --
Family issues --
Romance --
Other resources --
Historical fiction resources --
Young adult literature resources --
Resources for teaching young adult literature --
Online resources --
Historical fiction resources --
Resources for teaching young adult literature --
Appendix A. Award-winning historical fiction --
Appendix B. Some thematic booklists.
Series Title: Genreflecting advisory series.
Responsibility: Melissa Rabey.

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