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If you loved Old Jules by Mari Sandoz, this shelf of 24 books shares the same pull — rooted in Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI), 19th Century, State & Local, and United States.

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Each title here shares meaningful common ground with Old Jules — in theme, mood, or literary style.

Showplace of America Cleveland’s Euclid Avenue, 1850-1910 — Jan Cigliano

Showplace of America Cleveland’s Euclid Avenue, 1850-1910

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

The Chisholm Trail Joseph McCoy’s Great Gamble — James E. Sherow

The Chisholm Trail Joseph McCoy’s Great Gamble

James E. Sherow

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

The Heart of Everything That Is The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend — Bob Drury

The Heart of Everything That Is The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

The Divorce Colony How Women Revolutionized Marriage and Found Freedom on the American Frontier — April White

The Divorce Colony How Women Revolutionized Marriage and Found Freedom on the American Frontier

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

John Bascom and the Origins of the Wisconsin Idea — J. David Hoeveler

John Bascom and the Origins of the Wisconsin Idea

J. David Hoeveler

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

Westward We Came A Norwegian Immigrant’s Story, 1866-1898 — Harold Berg Kildahl

Westward We Came A Norwegian Immigrant’s Story, 1866-1898

Harold Berg Kildahl

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

Twenty Years At Hull House — Jane Addams

Twenty Years At Hull House

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

Belle Starr The Truth Behind the Wild West Legend — Michael Wallis

Belle Starr The Truth Behind the Wild West Legend

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

Valentine T. McGillycuddy Army Surgeon, Agent to the Sioux — Candy Vyvey Moulton

Valentine T. McGillycuddy Army Surgeon, Agent to the Sioux

Candy Vyvey Moulton

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

The Pioneers The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West — David McCullough

The Pioneers The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West

David McCullough

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

H. H. Holmes The True History of the White City Devil — Adam Selzer

H. H. Holmes The True History of the White City Devil

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

Life on the Mississippi — Mark Twain

Life on the Mississippi

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

Wild Bill The True Story of the American Frontier’s First Gunfighter — Tom Clavin

Wild Bill The True Story of the American Frontier’s First Gunfighter

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

Firestorm at Peshtigo A Town, Its People, and the Deadliest Fire in American History — Denise Gess

Firestorm at Peshtigo A Town, Its People, and the Deadliest Fire in American History

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

Border Queen Caldwell Toughest Town on the Chisholm Trail — Bill O’Neal

Border Queen Caldwell Toughest Town on the Chisholm Trail — Bill O’Neal

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

The Outlaws of Cave-in-Rock — Otto A. Rothert

The Outlaws of Cave-in-Rock

Otto A. Rothert

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

The Johnson County War — Bill O’Neal

The Johnson County War — Bill O’Neal

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

Ben Thompson Portrait of a Gunfighter — Thomas C. Bicknell

Ben Thompson Portrait of a Gunfighter

Thomas C. Bicknell

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

The Life and Death of Gus Reed A Story of Race and Justice in Illinois During the Civil War and Reconstruction — Thomas William Bahde

The Life and Death of Gus Reed A Story of Race and Justice in Illinois During the Civil War and Reconstruction

Thomas William Bahde

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

The Beautiful Snow The Ingalls Family, the Railroads, and the Hard Winter of 1880-81 — Cindy Wilson

The Beautiful Snow The Ingalls Family, the Railroads, and the Hard Winter of 1880-81

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

The Children’s Blizzard — David Laskin

The Children’s Blizzard

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

Murder by Gaslight — Troy Taylor

Murder by Gaslight

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

Great Gunfighters of the Kansas Cowtowns, 1867-1886 — Nyle H. Miller

Great Gunfighters of the Kansas Cowtowns, 1867-1886

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

True Tales The Forgotten History of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula — Mikel B. Classen

True Tales The Forgotten History of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Mikel B. Classen

Themes: Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) • 19th Century • State & Local

Fans of Old Jules by Mari Sandoz will find 24 titles here, all united by Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI), 19th Century, State & Local. Authors represented include Jan Cigliano, James E. Sherow, Bob Drury, April White, and others.

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