Salem Ridge Press Books
Classic books have been
republished by Salem Ridge Press Books.
Find authors such as William W.
Canfield, Caroline Austin, Alice Corkran, George Manville Fenn,
Lucy Fitch Perkins, Clara Ingram Judson, and
Emma Leslie at Lamp Post
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Books by William W.
Canfield
"William W. Canfield (1854-1937) served as
city editor and then editor of the Utica Observer-Dispatch of
Utica, NY, for over 45 years. In addition to writing The Sign
Above the Door he also wrote several other books."
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by William W. Canfield
Set in Egypt at the time of the first
Passover and the Exodus of the Hebrews out of Egypt, The Sign
Above the Door presents a clear picture of Egyptian culture and
the devastating effect of the ten plagues in the context of an
exciting story.
The Sign Above the Door is reprinted by Salem
Ridge Press. It has 307 pages and a softcover. It is
suitable for ages 12 to adult.
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9780977678624 |
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by William W. Canfield
Illustrated by G. A. Harker
In The White Seneca, adventure and suspense,
an accurate portrayal of Indian life and many positive character
examples all help the reader better understand the roles played
by the settlers, the Indians and the British at the outbreak of
the Revolutionary War. A map of New York State is included in
the book to show the actual historical location of towns, forts
and events in the story.
The White Seneca was originally published in
1911 and is reprinted by Salem Ridge Press. It has 286
pages and a softcover. It is suitable for ages 12 to
adult.
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9780977678600 |
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by William W. Canfield
Illustrated by G. A. Harker
At Seneca Castle, the sequel to The White
Seneca, combines examples of patriotism, selflessness, loyalty
and courage with a sobering look at the Sullivan-Clinton
Campaign against the Iroquois nation in 1779. A map of New York
State is included in the book to show the actual historical
location of towns, forts and events in the story.
At Seneca Castle was originally published in
1912 and is reprinted by Salem Ridge Press. It has 278
pages and a softcover. It is suitable for ages 12 to
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9780977678617 |
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Books by Caroline Austin
"Caroline Austin, whose actual name was
Mrs. Whitway, was an English author who wrote several books
for children in the late 1800's."
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by Caroline Austin
Illustrated by Gordon Browne R. I.
Honor, duty, compassion and forgiveness are
all themes that are portrayed in Marie's Home, the fictional
journal of young Marie Hamilton, recording her family's
harrowing adventures during the French Revolution.
Marie's Home was originally published in 1885
and is reprinted by Salem Ridge Press. It has 197 pages
and a softcover. It is suitable for ages 10 to adult.
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9780977678655 |
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Books by Alice Corkran
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By Alice Corkran, Illustrations by Gordon Browne R.I.
"On Christmas Eve, eight-year-old Kitty
cannot sleep, knowing that her beloved little brother is
critically ill due to her own disobedience. Traveling in a dream
to Naughty Children Land, she meets many strange people,
including Daddy Coax and Lady Love. Kitty longs to return to the
Path of Obedience but can she resist the many temptations she
faces? Will she nd her way home in time for Christmas? An
imaginative and delightful read-aloud for the whole family!"
Originally published in 1887, Down the Snow
Stairs is a hardcover book with 257 pages. It is suitable for
ages 8 to adult. |
9780977678631 |
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Books by George
Manville Fenn
"George Manville Fenn (1831-1909) was a
popular English boys’ author in the late 1800’s. In addition
to writing over 100 fictional stories, including some
historical fiction, George Manville Fenn worked as an
editor, a publisher and a journalist."
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By George Manville Fenn
Young Lawrence, an invalid, convinces his
guardians, Preston the Professor and Burne the Lawyer, to take
him along on an archaeological expedition to Turkey. Before they
set out, they engage Yussuf as their guide. Through the months
that follow, the friends travel deeper and deeper into the
remote regions of central Turkey on their trusty horses in
search of ancient ruins. Yussuf proves his worth time and time
again as they face dangers from a murderous ship captain,
poisonous snakes, sheer precipices, bands of robbers and more.
Memorable characters, humor and adventure abound in this
exciting story!
Yussuf the Guide was originally published in
1887 and is reprinted by Salem Ridge Press. It has 398
pages and a hardcover. It is suitable for ages 12 to
adult.
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9780977678662 |
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Books by Lucy Fitch Perkins
Lucy Fitch Perkins
(1865-1937), was a popular American children’s author and
illustrator in the early 1900’s.
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by Lucy Fitch Perkins
"General Washington has no money to pay his
discouraged troops and twins Sally and Roger are asked by their
father, General Priestly, to help hide a shipment of gold which
will be used to pay the American soldiers. Unfortunately,
British spies have also learned about the gold and will stop at
nothing to prevent it from reaching General Washington. Based on
a true story, this is a thrilling episode from our nation’s
history!"
Story Setting: The Revolutionary War in 1777
Originally published in 1926; 204 pages; For
Ages 8 – Adult
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9780977678662 |
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Books by Clara Ingram Judson
Clara Ingram Judson
(1879-1960), was a popular American children's author who
wrote over seventy books.
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by Clara Ingram Judson, Illustrated by Frances
White
"This story, the first book in the Mary Jane
series, recounts the happy, wholesome adventures of
five-year-old Mary Jane and her family as she helps her mother
around the house, goes on a picnic with the big girls, plants a
garden with her father, learns to sew and more!"
Mary Jane, Her Book was originally published
in 1918. It has a softcover with 183 pages. It is suitable for
ages 6 to 10.
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9781934671146 |
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