Peter F. Copeland (1927–2007)

Author of The Lewis and Clark Expedition Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book)

About the Author

Peter F. Copeland was born September 19, 1957. He received a B.A. from Lawrence University in Wisconsin, and also attended the University of Exeter in England. An experienced reporter, Copeland worked for the City News Bureau of Chicago from 1980 to 1982, the El Paso (Texas) Herald Post from 1982 show more to 1984, and the Scripps-Howard News Service in Washington, D.C. in 1984. Copeland has written books on United States history, including From Antietam to Gettysburg, (1983), She Went to War: The Rhonda Cornum Story (with Rhonda Cornum), (1993), and Great Native Americans, (1997). He has also authored numerous historical coloring books. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Works by Peter F. Copeland

Story of the American Revolution Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (1988) 213 copies

Story of the Civil War Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (1991) 163 copies

Indian Tribes of North America Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (1990) 163 copies

Early American Trades Coloring Book (1980) 156 copies

Everyday Dress of the American Colonial Period Coloring Book (1975) 133 copies

American Presidents Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (2000) 121 copies

Life in Colonial America (Dover History Coloring Book) (2002) 116 copies

Exploration of North America Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (1992) 106 copies

Civil War Uniforms Coloring Book (1977) 106 copies

From Antietam to Gettysburg: A Civil War Coloring Book (1983) 90 copies

Columbus Discovers America Coloring Book (1988) 89 copies

Uniforms of the American Revolution Coloring Book (1974) 89 copies, 1 review

Early American Crafts and Occupations Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (1994) 79 copies

Pirates & Buccaneers Coloring Book (1977) 77 copies

Daniel Boone Coloring Book (2006) 76 copies

The Story of the Alamo (2005) 72 copies

The Story of the Underground Railroad (Dover History Coloring Book) (2000) 68 copies, 1 review

Story of World War II (2004) 62 copies

National Parks Coloring Book (Dover Nature Coloring Book) (1993) 61 copies

American Military Uniforms, 1639-1968 (1976) 59 copies

Heroes and Heroines of the American Revolution (2004) 58 copies

Famous Women of the Civil War Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (1999) 54 copies

Western Pioneers Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (1997) 52 copies

Story of the California Gold Rush Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (1988) 50 copies

The Titanic Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (1997) 48 copies

A Soldier's Life in the Civil War (2001) 47 copies

Antique Airplanes Coloring Book (1975) 46 copies

George Washington Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (2003) 39 copies

Great Native Americans Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (1997) 39 copies

Woodlands Indians Coloring Book (1995) 36 copies

American Sailing Ships Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (1987) 33 copies

Southwest Indians Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (1994) 33 copies

The Story of Sacajawea (2002) 29 copies

Southeast Indians Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (1996) 25 copies

Mythical Beasts Stained Glass Coloring Book (1995) 20 copies

Historic North American Forts (2000) 19 copies

Shipwrecks and Sunken Treasures Coloring Book (1992) 17 copies

Blackbeard and Other Notorious Pirates Coloring Book (2005) 17 copies

North American Indian Crafts (Dover Coloring Books) (1996) 16 copies

North American Indian Dances and Rituals (1997) 15 copies

Naval Battles of the Civil War Coloring Book (1996) 15 copies

The Story of Whaling Coloring Book (1986) 14 copies

Sea Monsters Coloring Book (Dover Coloring Books) (1999) 14 copies

Uniforms of the Napoleonic Wars Coloring Book (The Colouring Books) (1982) 13 copies

World War I Uniforms Coloring Book (Colouring Books) (1978) 12 copies

Benjamin Franklin Coloring Book (2005) 11 copies

Powell's Colorado River Expedition Coloring Book (1993) 11 copies

The Amistad Coloring Book (2002) 10 copies

Native Americans: A Smithsonian Coloring Book (1986) 4 copies

Big Book of the Old West to Color (Dover History Coloring Book) (2008) 4 copies

Story of Glass Coloring Book (Colouring Books) (1981) 3 copies

Balloons: A Smithsonian Coloring Book 3 copies

Scenes of Olde New York Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) (2009) 3 copies

America's Fighting Men (1971) — Author — 2 copies

Picture the Past: The American Revolution: Historical Coloring Book (Picture the Past Historical Coloring Books) (2023) 2 copies

Picture the Past™: Heroes and Heroines of the American Revolution: Historical Coloring Book (Picture the Past Historical Coloring Books) (2024) 2 copies

Mammals Coloring Book [Smithsonian Coloring Book] (1985) 1 copy

American Civil War Uniforms: A Colouring in Book (1977) 1 copy

Picture the Past: Life in Colonial America: Historical Coloring Book (Picture the Past Historical Coloring Books) (2023) 1 copy

Picture the Past: The Exploration of North America: Historical Coloring Book (Picture the Past Historical Coloring Books) (2023) 1 copy

Picture the Past™: The Lewis & Clark Expedition: Historical Coloring Book (Picture the Past Historical Coloring Books) (2025) 1 copy

World War I Coloring Book 1 copy

Working Dress in Colonia and Revolutionary America 1 copy

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General Washington's Army 1: 1775-78 (1994) — Illustrator — 98 copies

Round Shot and Rammers: An Introduction to Muzzle-Loading Land Artillery in the United States (1969) — Illustrator — 65 copies

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