20th Century American Historical Fiction ---------------------------------------- compiled by Don Gallo (GalloDon@aol.com), November 1999 from contributors to YALSA-BK 1900-1909 Dragonwings by Laurence Yep. Earthquake at Dawn by Kristiana Gregory. The Ellis Island Trilogy: Land of Hope, Land of Promise, Land of Dreams by Joan Lowery Nixon. 1910-1919 Ghosts I have Been by Richard Peck. The Dreadful Future of Blossom Culp by Richard Peck (see 1980s). Letters from Rifka by Karen Hesse. Summer Soldiers by Susan Hart Lindquist. After the Dancing Days by Margaret I. Rostkowski. Pictures--1918 by Jeanette Ingold. Strawberry Hill by A. Lafaye (see 1970s). 1920-1929 White Lilacs by Carolyn Meyer. Choosing Up Sides by John Ritter. Arly by Robert Newton Peck. The Jazz kid by James Lincoln Collier. Dave at Night by Gail Carson Levine. 1930-1939 A Part of the Sky by Robert Newton Peck. Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse. Treasures in the Dust by Tracey Porter. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor. Nowhere to Call Home by Cynthia DeFelice. A Long Way from, Chicago by Richard Peck. Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis. Airfield by Jeanette Ingold. All We Know of Heaven by Sue Ellen Bridgers Nothing to Fear by Jackie French Koller 1940-1941 Under the Blood-Red Sun by Graham Salisbury. Lily's Crossing by Patricia Reilly Giff. Keep Smiling Through by Ann Rinaldi. The Journal of Ben Uchida by Barry Denenberg. The War in Georgia by Jerrie Oughton. Bat 6 by Virginia Euwer Wolff. The Bomb by Theodore Taylor. 1950-1959 What I Know Now by Rodger Larson. How Far Would You Have Gotten If I Hadn't Called You Back? by Valerie Hobbs. My Louisiana Sky by Kimberly Willis Holt. Belle Prater's Boy by Ruth White. Rocket Boys by Homer H. Hickam, Jr. 1960-1961 Spite Fences and Kinship by Trudy Krisher. The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis. Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers. Long Time Passing by Linda Crew. Don't Think Twice by Ruth Pennebaker. Leon's Story by Leon Walter Tillage. Jesse by Gary Soto. Come in from the Cold by Marsha Qualey. The Cuckoo's Child by Suzanne Freeman. Saying It Out Loud by Joan Abelove 1970-1979 The Road Home by Ellen Emerson White. Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam ed. by Bernard Edelman. Park's Quest by Katherine Paterson. Little Miss Strange by Joanna Rose. Strawberry Hill by A. Lafaye (see 1910s). 1980-1989 The Dreadful Future of Blossom Culp by Richard Peck (see 1910s). Quake! by Joe Cottonwood. 1990-1999 Linger by M.E. Kerr. Hometown by Marsha Qualey. Gulf by Robert Westall. Operation Homefront by Caroline B. Cooney. Armegeddon Summer by Jane Yolen and Bruce Coville.