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True Crime Stories of Burlington, Vermont
$24.99 Read moreBurlington has long been known as the shining jewel in Vermont’s crown, but a current of darkness flows beneath this charming port on Lake Champlain.
There is a sordid side to the city that top-ten li
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Lewis, Thea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154458
- Language: English
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Secret Cape Cod and Islands: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
$27.00 Read more- Author: Humphrey, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1681065274
- Language: English
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Countdown 1960: The Behind-The-Scenes Story of the 312 Days That Changed America’s Politics Forever
$35.00 Add to cartThe new history by Chris Wallace, bestselling author of Countdown 1945 and Countdown bin Laden.
- Author: Wallace, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0593852192
- Language: English
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The Blizzard of ’78
$20.00 Add to cartNew England was knocked to its knees on February 6th and 7th, 1978, by the incredible snow and wind referred to locally as the worst storm of the century, and this history combines stunning photograph
- Author: Tougias, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: May 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1636175007
- Language: English
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The Larchmont Disaster Off Block Island: Rhode Island’s Titanic
$21.99 Add to cartOn February 11, 1907, the steamship Larchmont collided with the schooner Harry Knowlton. Thrown from their bunks, passengers of the Larchmont panicked and ran onto the ship’s deck. Haphazardly loaded … [more below]
- Series: Disaster
- Author: Soares, Joseph P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 30 2015
- ISBN10: 1626197946
- Language: English
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Forgotten Drinks of Colonial New England: From Flips & Rattle-Skulls to Switchel & Spruce Beer
$21.99 Add to cartNew England food and drinks writer Corin Hirsch explores the origins and taste of the favorite potations of early Americans and offers some modern-day recipes to revive them today.
Colonial New England
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Hirsch, Corin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 18 2014
- ISBN10: 1626192499
- Language: English
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The Tragedy of the Royal Tar: The 1836 Circus Steamship Fire
$12.95 Add to cartOn October 25, 1836, the sidewheel steamer Royal Tar caught fire in Maine’s Penobscot Bay. On board was a small circus menagerie returning to Boston from a summer-long tour of the Canadian Maritimes. … [more below]
- Author: Warner, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: February 16 2015
- ISBN10: 1608933571
- Language: English
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Somerville, Massachusetts:: A Brief History
$20.99 Add to cartEnter Somerville, a city packed with stories larger than itself, to salute a heritage that justifies the fierce pride of its citizens. Share a perch on one of Somerville’s celebrated hills with Dee Mo… [more below]
- Series: Brief History
- Author: Morris, Dee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1596294248
- Language: English
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Crafty Bastards: Beer in New England from the Mayflower to Modern Day
$29.30 Add to cartThe region that defined Yankee ingenuity has a beer heritage in keeping with its character. Brewing in New England goes back four centuries beginning with the Pilgrims who dropped anchor in Plymouth b… [more below]
- Author: Clark, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1934598119
- Language: English
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New Hampshire Beer:: Brewing from Sea to Summit
$21.99 Add to cartIn 1859, the legendary Frank Jones Brewery was founded in Portsmouth, paving the way for the booming craft beer scene of today. The surge of budding breweries is bringing exciting styles and flavors t… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Aldrich, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 17 2014
- ISBN10: 1626194254
- Language: English
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A History of the New Hampshire Abenaki
$21.99 Add to cartThe native Penacook, Winnipesaukee, Pigwacket, Sokoki, Cowasuck and Ossipee tribes, collectively known as the Abenaki, once thrived along the Granite State’s great rivers. Influences of these “men of … [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Heald Phd, Bruce D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 25 2014
- ISBN10: 162619422X
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Maine
$23.99 Add to cartDiscover four hundred years of Maine’s history through the tales of its unique residents.
Maine history would be bare but for the contributions of hardy and impassioned individuals whose lives make up
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Gratwick, Harry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 10 2010
- ISBN10: 1596298154
- Language: English
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Red Scare in the Green Mountains: The McCarthy Era in Vermont 1946-1960
$16.95 Add to cartIPPY Award for Best Regional History
Reader’s Favorite Award
What happened in Vermont when the anti-Communist fear known as the “Red Scare” swept the country? Quite a bit, as it turns out. Rick Winston
- Author: Winston, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: July 25 2018
- ISBN10: 1578690072
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Rhode Island: Not-To-Be-Forgotten Tales of the Ocean State
$31.99 Add to cartSurprising tales and unexpected anecdotes color Rhode Island s legacy, from the accounts of its three brave Titanic survivors to the whirlwind Revolutionary War romance between a Smithfield girl and a… [more below]
- Author: Laxton, Glenn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: November 27 2009
- ISBN10: 1540220230
- Language: English
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Creating Connecticut: Critical Moments That Shaped a Great State
$26.95 Add to cartWalt Woodward, a gifted story-teller, brings the history we thought we knew to life in new ways, from the nearly forgotten early presence of the Dutch, to the time when Connecticut was New England’s f… [more below]
- Author: Woodward, Walter W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1493047027
- Language: English
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It Happened in Maine: Remarkable Events That Shaped History
$16.95 Add to cartIt Happened in Maine takes readers on a rollicking, behind-the-scenes look at some of the characters and episodes from the Pine Tree State’s storied past. Including both famous tales, and famous names… [more below]
- Series: It Happened in
- Author: Parker, Gail Underwood
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 04 2013
- ISBN10: 0762769696
- Language: English
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Boon Island: A True Story Of Mutiny, Shipwreck, And Cannibalism
$16.95 Add to cartA harrowing true tale of fraud, mutiny, shipwreck, and cannibalism on the desolate rock known as Boon Island.
- Author: Erickson, Stephen A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 16 2012
- ISBN10: 0762777524
- Language: English
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University of Connecticut
$24.99 Read moreIn a 50-room building that housed Connecticut’s Civil War orphans, the University of Connecticut began in the fall of 1881 as the Storrs Agricultural School. From this beginning comes a rich history o… [more below]
- Series: Campus History
- Author: Roy, Mark J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 10 2001
- ISBN10: 073850856X
- Language: English
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New England’s Notable Women: The Stories and Sites of Trailblazers and Achievers
$21.95 Add to cartNew England has nurtured countless women who shook off traditional gender roles to forge their own destinies. They didn’t set out to be role models, but that’s what they became. This book features for
- Author: Harris, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: July 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1493066013
- Language: English
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It Happened in New Hampshire: Stories of Events and People That Shaped Granite State History
$16.95 Add to cartFrom a bizarre French and Indian War battle to the state’s first impeachment trial, It Happened in New Hampshire looks at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the Granite State. -Relive … [more below]
- Series: It Happened in
- Author: Rogers, Stillman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1493040359
- Language: English
