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Jim Murphy
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An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
— published 2003 — 7 editions |
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West to a Land of Plenty: The Diary of Teresa Angelino Viscardi, New York to Idaho Territory, 1883
— published 1998 |
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The Great Fire (Newbery Honor)
— published 1995 — 12 editions |
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My Face to the Wind: The Diary of Sarah Jane Price, a Prairie Teacher, Broken Bow, Nebraska, 1881,
— published 2001 |
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Truce: The Day the Soldiers Stopped Fighting
— published 2009 |
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Blizzard
— published 2000 — 6 editions |
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Invincible Microbe: Tuberculosis and the Never-Ending Search for a Cure
by Jim Murphy, Alison Blank — published 2012 — 3 editions |
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The Giant and How He Humbugged America
— published 2012 |
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The Journal Of James Edmond Pease, A Civil War Union Soldier
— published 1998 — 7 editions |
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The Boys' War: Confederate and Union Soldiers Talk About the Civil War
— published 1990 — 9 editions |
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“Sometimes...I lose myself in looking back upon the ocean which I have passed, and now and then find myself surprised by a tear in reflecting upon the friends I have lost, and the scenes of distress that I have witnessed, and which I was unable to relieve.
—Dr. Benjamin Rush”
― Jim Murphy, An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
—Dr. Benjamin Rush”
― Jim Murphy, An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
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| Pick-a-Shelf: 2008-12 - Non-Fiction - Post December Reviews Here | 43 | 165 | Jan 02, 2009 05:31pm | |
| Wild Things: YA G...: Favorite NF authors | 2 | 34 | May 10, 2009 05:01pm | |
| The Next Best Boo...: Grace's (CrimsonButterfly) Reads of 2009 | 40 | 250 | Sep 27, 2009 06:09am | |
| The Newbery Award...: 1996 Honor - The Great Fire | 1 | 5 | Feb 08, 2010 09:21am | |
| The Newbery Award...: 2004 Honor - An American Plague | 1 | 7 | Feb 08, 2010 09:48am | |
| Wild Things: YA G...: History text or primer rec needed | 9 | 18 | Jul 18, 2010 02:46pm | |
| Wild Things: YA G...: Jim Murphy | 6 | 22 | Aug 02, 2010 08:46am | |
| Wild Things: YA G...: Fever 1793 | 19 | 89 | Nov 26, 2010 03:52pm | |
| YA Reads for Teac...: War novels for early middle school boys | 48 | 98 | Sep 12, 2012 06:37am |
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