1863


Five Weeks in a Balloon
The Red Badge of Courage and Selected Short Fiction
Rachel Ray
Romola
Sylvia's Lovers
The Cossacks
Aurora Floyd
What Is to Be Done?
Wives and Daughters
A Dark Night's Work
Hard Cash
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Emancipation Proclamation
 
by
Abraham Lincoln
The Cossacks and Other Stories
Salem Chapel (Chronicles of Carlingford, #3)
The Red Badge of Courage
Picture the Dead by Adele GriffinAn Acquaintance with Darkness by Ann RinaldiThe River Between Us by Richard PeckIn My Father's House by Ann RinaldiCrossing Ebenezer Creek by Tonya Bolden
YA Fiction set in the 1860s
43 books — 9 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottGreat Expectations by Charles DickensWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyLes Misérables by Victor Hugo
Best Books of the Decade: 1860s
242 books — 407 voters

Charles Kingsley
“ ...They were strange and ugly and wrong and horrible, and it all began to come back to him, they were men. ”
― Charles Kingsley, The Water Babies

“ The situation was fast approaching that of 1863, when Chicago doctors labeled the prison an extermination camp. ”
― George Levy, To Die in Chicago: Confederate Prisoners at Camp Douglas, 1862-65

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