Applewood Books (applewoodbooks)

Founded in 1976, Applewood Books is the premier publisher of America's living past. Our mission is to build a picture of America through its primary sources. Applewood Books has published over 6,000 titles in its 35-year history. We are located in an old candy factory in Carlisle, Massachusetts, just down the street from Minuteman National Park in Concord. You can reach us (9-5 Eastern) at 800-277-5312 or email us at customercare@awb.com. Visit us on the web or, better yet, drop by whenever you're in Boston.

Collection: Applewood Miscellany

2 publications

  • : Raising Your Great-Grandparents

    The editors at Applewood Books feature pages from 18 old children's books from the collection of over 1,400 at the American Antiquarian Society in…

    Print + Digital: $5.95 Digital: Free!
  • : Words that Disrupted America

    This issue lists 35 books with words that disrupted America—from Mourt's Relation in 1622 to L.L. Bean's Hunting Fishing and Camping in 1942. Also…

    Print + Digital: $2.55 Digital: Free!

Collection: Classic Children's Collection from AAS

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  • : Bible Heroes

    Eight short stories about biblical heroes are collected in this children's book, originally published circa 1894 by McLoughlin Brothers of New York.…

    Print + Digital: $12.95 Digital: $1.99
  • : Visit to the Menagerie

    This colorfully illustrated children's book was originally published between 1888 and 1894 by McLoughlin Brothers of New York. The rhyming story and…

    Print + Digital: $12.95 Digital: $1.99
  • : Pocahontas

    This illustrated prose story, originally published circa 1873 by McLoughlin Brothers of New York, celebrates the beauty and intelligence of Native…

    Print + Digital: $14.95 Digital: $1.99
  • : The Merry Alphabet

    This delightful ABC book, originally published circa 1899 by McLoughlin Brothers of New York, teaches the alphabet with clever rhymes that focus…

    Print + Digital: $12.95 Digital: $1.99

Collection: Applewood Children's Books

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  • : Denslow's One Ring Circus

    A children's book by W.W. Denslow. Reprinted from a copy in the collection of the New-York Historical Society.

    Print + Digital: $24.95 Digital: $1.99
  • : The Story of Columbus for Little Folks

    Published by the McLaughlin Bros. in New York in 1893, this is an illustrated story for children about the explorer Christopher Columbus.

    Print + Digital: $8.75 Digital: $2.95
  • : Object Teacher

    From the New-Historical Society comes this historic teaching aid.

    Print + Digital: $7.15 Digital: $2.95
  • : Air Babies

    A book published in the early twentieth century featuring fantastic babies who fly. Contains an introduction by Amelia Earhart. A very rare book from…

    Print + Digital: $8.50 Digital: $3.95
  • : Three Seminole Chiefs

    In the early part of the nineteenth century, Thomas McKenney, then Superintendent of Indian Affairs (1824-1830), commissioned artist Charles Bird…

    Print: $14.95 Digital: $2.95

Collection: Foodsville Digest

1 publication