Quindaro Press: 4 books

Cover of Gunpowder Girls: The True Stories of Three Civil War Tragedies
by Tanya Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016

"With thousands of men off fighting in the Civil War, the government hired women and girls—some as young as ten—to make millions of rounds of ammunition. Poor immigrant girls and widows paid the price for carelessness at three major arsenals. Many of these workers were killed, blown up and burned...
Cover of Clarina Nichols: Frontier Crusader for Women's Rights
by Diane Eickhoff
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2016

Everyone knows about the “Votes for Women” campaign that led to the 19th Amendment in 1920. Few know just how long the struggle really was. Decades earlier, brave women began breaking the taboo of remaining silent at gatherings that included men. They began signing their names to petitions, flexing...
Cover of Firebrand
by Aaron Barnhart
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016

“Likable, teen-friendly novel, accessible and historically rigorous.” — Kirkus Reviews1848. The Bondi family is leaving for a better life in America. But 15-year-old Anschl doesn’t want to go. He’s found his life’s purpose in Vienna, fighting on the barricades against a tyrant king....
Cover of Bonded By Battle: The Powerful Friendships of Military Dogs and Soldiers from the Civil War to Operation Iraqi Freedom
by Nancy Roe Pimm
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017

“Accurate and fascinating” — Kirkus Reviews, April 2017 issue. Dogs have faithfully followed humans into combat since the dawn of time. They've stood sentry as soldiers slept, attacked enemies on command, and refused to leave their masters' sides even as they lay dying. In modern times,...
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