Here is a list I have begun compiling of easy readers that relate to American History. These are not chapter books; they are short books with lots of pictures/illustrations. They are rated levels 1-4. These are mostly from the "I Can Read" series or Carolrhoda series. Please add your suggestions in the comments. Thanks!
Colonial Era
Finding Providence
Small Wolf
Revolutionary War Era
Sam the Minuteman
Sybil Ludington’s Midnight Ride
Six Silver Spoons
The 18 Penny Goose
George the Drummer Boy
The Boston Coffee Party
War of 1812 –
Pre-Civil War
Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie
Chang’s Paper Pony
The Flight of the Union
Snowshoe Thompson
Clipper Ship
Civil War Era
Allen Jay and the Underground Railroad
The Drinking Gourd
Westward Expansion
Clouds of Terror
Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express
Long Way to a New Land
Long Way Westward
Prairie School (Colorado)
The Josephina Story Quilt
Wagon Wheels (Kansas)
Golly Sisters Go West & sequels
Dinosaur Hunter (Wyoming)
Prairie Friends (Nebraska)
Industrial Revolution
– WW I – Early 20th Century
The Copper Lady
The Big Balloon Race
First Flight
The Girl Who Struck Out Babe Ruth
Dust for Dinner
Clara & the Bookwagon
The Snow Walker
Lost at the White House
Fire at the Triangle Factory
The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto
WWII
Post WWII
Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express (flood of 1993)
Cracking the Wall (Civil Rights era)
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