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The Witch of Mansfield: The Tetched Life of Phebe Wise
$24.99 Read moreMeet one of Richland County’s most colorful citizens.
There are those who thought Phebe Wise was a witch. More thought that the cranky old lady was “tetched,” meaning crazy. And she was crazy–like
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Jordan, Mark S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1467155217
- Language: English
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Cleveland’s Cultural Gardens: A Landscape of Diversity
$35.00 Add to cartHonoring and embodying the cultural heritages of a region through the beauty of shared outdoor spaces
From their beginnings as private farmland to their current form as monuments to cultural and ethni
- Author: Grabowski, John J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1606354418
- Language: English
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Brainerd Shop Dogs: A History of Northern Pacific Railroad Workers
$23.99 Read moreAn amazing piece of Brainerd’s proud past For over eighty years, the Northern Pacific Railroad Shops was the largest employer in the Brainerd area. After the Depression, the NP provided steady jobs fo… [more below]
- Series: Transportation
- Author: Roscoe, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1467150592
- Language: English
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Kewpee Hamburgers: A Mity Nice History
$23.99 Read moreCatering to all the folks In business for more than a century, Kewpee is the second oldest hamburger chain in the United States. Beginning with the Kewpee Hotel in Flint, Michigan, founder Samuel “Old… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Flinn, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153192
- Language: English
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Ghosts & Legends of Crawfordsville, Indiana
$21.99 Read moreCrawfordsville, Indiana, has a rich history of spiritualism and paranormal lore.
In the late 1800s and early 1900s mediums were trained in the city, and spiritualism was preached from the street cor
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Hunt, Christopher M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154687
- Language: English
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Cleveland’s Greatest Disasters!: Sixteen Tragic Tales of Death and Destruction–An Anthology
$16.95 Add to cartAn anthology of the 15 best true disaster stories from the popular book series by John Stark Bellamy II. Revisit the most terrible tragedies in Cleveland history, including:
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The apocalyptic East Ohio
- Author: Bellamy, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 221
- Publish Date: November 18 2009
- ISBN10: 1598510584
- Language: English
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Crazy Horse – Paperback: The Lakota Warrior’s Life & Legacy
$18.99 Read moreThis book, written by descendants of Crazy Horse, presents an in-depth recounting of the life of the Lakota warrior and the legacy he left behind from a Native perspective.
Now in paperback, the Edward
- Author: The Edward Clown Family
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1423657977
- Language: English
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Chicago: An Illustrated Timeline
$39.95 Read more- Series: Illustrated Timeline
- Author: Shubart, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1681063018
- Language: English
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Secret Kansas City: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
$22.50 Read moreMost visitors know all about Kansas City’s barbecue, jazz, and football success, but there are hidden gems and wild pieces of trivia around every turn in Missouri’s largest city. Is the giant Hereford… [more below]
- Series: Secret
- Author: Kniggendorf, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1681062836
- Language: English
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The Underground Railroad in Ohio
$23.99 Read moreOhio was at the heart of it all. During a dark time in United States history, thousands of freedom seekers traveled the Underground Railroad through Ohio. The Buckeye State hosted about half of all fu… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Schulz, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153206
- Language: English
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Everyone Against Us: Public Defenders and the Making of American Justice
$25.00 Read moreA former public defender testifies to the vivid human suffering at the heart of America’s criminal justice system.
As a public defender, Allen Goodman faced cross-examination from family and friend… [more below]- Series: Chicago Visions and Revisions
- Author: Goodman, Allen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0226826236
- Language: English
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Haunted Dearborn County, Indiana
$21.99 Read moreStrange and unusual things lurk behind the calm fa軋de of Dearborn County.
Several legends surround Hillforest Mansion, the home of one of Aurora’s founding families. Many have seen the ghost of a fa
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Quigley, Mary Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153338
- Language: English
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On a Wisconsin Family Farm: Historic Tales of Character, Community and Culture
$23.99 Read moreOn a Wisconsin Family Farm flings the barn doors wide open to a cast of characters that built America’s Dairyland. A maternal maverick, Anna Satorie, went against cultural norms and became the sole ow… [more below]
- Author: Geiger, Corey A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 29 2021
- ISBN10: 1467145289
- Language: English
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Rural Iowa Sausage: History & Tradition of Brats on the Back Roads
$24.99 Read moreAn Iowa Tradition Like No Other
In the 1970s, there were around 450 local meat lockers throughout the state of Iowa. Today, there are little more than 100 left. History is finally back on their sid
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Goodvin, Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1467148547
- Language: English
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Godfathers of Chicago’s Chinatown: Triads, Tongs & Street Gangs
$23.99 Read moreDiscover the untold story of the Windy City’s Ghost Shadows. Even in a town notorious for gangsters like Al Capone, much of Chicago’s lawless lore has remained uncharted. Chicago’s Chinatown, in parti… [more below]
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Fillmore, Harrison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 146715394X
- Language: English
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A Popular History of Minnesota
$22.95 Add to cartWhat do Paul Bunyan, Charles Lindbergh, and Jesse Ventura have in common? Minnesota, of course In A Popular History of Minnesota, historian Norman K. Risjord offers a grand tour of the state’s remark… [more below]
- Author: Risjord, Norman K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: March 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0873515323
- Language: English
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The Wisconsin Farm They Built: Tales of Family & Fortitude
$23.99 Add to cartCorey Geiger, international agricultural journalist and author of On a Wisconsin Family Farm, pairs his rural roots and lively storytelling talents to capture six generations of life in America’s Dair… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Geiger, Corey A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152749
- Language: English
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The Nebraska Winter of 1948-49: Stories of Survival
$24.99 Read moreIn 1948-49, Nebraska experienced a winter like never before. Brutal cold, unbearable winds and record snowfall made roads impassable and life difficult for locals. Farmers and ranchers struggled with … [more below]
- Series: Disaster
- Author: Seegebarth, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154237
- Language: English
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The Bootleg Homes of Frank Lloyd Wright: His Clandestine Work Revealed
$23.99 Read moreUncover the secret Chicago laboratory of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Prairie Style. Before Frank Lloyd Wright officially launched America’s most famous architectural career, he was designing the building blo… [more below]
- Series: Landmarks
- Author: Hartnett, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154067
- Language: English
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Lost Treasures of Cincinnati
$27.00 Read more- Author: Brownlee, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1681063263
- Language: English
