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Georgia: A State History
$26.99 Add to cartGeorgia: A State History, opens a window on our rich and sometimes tragic past and reveals to all of us the fascinating complexity of what it means to be a Georgian.
Georgia’s past has diverged from t
- Series: Making of America (Arcadia)
- Author: Sullivan, Buddy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 05 2010
- ISBN10: 0738585890
- Language: English
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Fire in a Canebrake: The Last Mass Lynching in America
$18.99 Add to cartIn the tradition of Melissa Faye Greene and her award-winning Praying for Sheetrock, extraordinarily talented debut author Laura Wexler tells the story of the Moore’s Ford Lynching in Walton County, G… [more below]
- Author: Wexler, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 30 2003
- ISBN10: 0684868172
- Language: English
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On Dark and Bloody Ground: An Oral History of the West Virginia Mine Wars
$22.99 Add to cartAn oral history of the West Virginia Mine Wars published to coincide with the centennial of the Battle of Blair Mountain.
In 1972 Anne Lawrence came to West Virginia at the invitation of the Miners f- Author: Lawrence, Anne T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1952271096
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Amelia Island
$24.99 Add to cartAuthor Jeff Suwak guides readers on a tour of the often overlooked and all-but-forgotten components of Amelia Island history .
Beneath the sands and cobblestones of Amelia Island lies a richness of h
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Suwak, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1467155772
- Language: English
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Durham Tales: The Morris Street Maple, the Plastic Cow, the Durham Day That Was & More
$21.99 Add to cartRun into the history of the Bull City
There is much history in the Bull City, and some of it can be found within these pages. How Bull Durham smoking tobacco put Durham, North Carolina, on the map. Ho
- Series: American Chronicles
- Author: Wise, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1596295880
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Florida
$31.99 Add to cart- Author: Clark, James C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: November 02 2015
- ISBN10: 1540214036
- Language: English
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Reynolda: 1906-1924
$31.99 Add to cartReynolda–with its family home and gardens, experimental farm, village, and woodland–is an excellent example of the Country Place era. This popular destination in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, was c… [more below]
- Author: Babcock Millhouse, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: May 16 2011
- ISBN10: 153165861X
- Language: English
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Legends & Lore of East Tennessee
$23.99 Add to cartAuthor Shane Simmons explores tales of bravery, lore and bizarre customs within the East Tennessee region.
The mountains of East Tennessee are chock full of unique folklore passed down through generati
- Series: American Legends
- Author: Simmons, Shane S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 08 2016
- ISBN10: 1467136387
- Language: English
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Historic Photos of Sarasota County
$42.99 Add to cartThe settlements along Florida’s gulf coast that now comprise Sarasota County–including Venice, Osprey, Englewood, and Sarasota–started out with economies reliant on cattle, citrus, and fish. The com… [more below]
- Series: Historic Photos
- Author: Rajtar, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: June 03 2008
- ISBN10: 1684420261
- Language: English
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Outer Banks Tales to Remember
$19.95 Add to cartNearly every time he visits the Outer Banks, the author hears a new tale or another version of an old one and gets “that itch” to write it down for everyone to enjoy. That itch produced the seventeen … [more below]
- Author: Whedbee, Charles Harry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 133
- Publish Date: January 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0895870444
- Language: English
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The Devil Is Here in These Hills: West Virginia’s Coal Miners and Their Battle for Freedom
$22.00 Add to cartFrom before the dawn of the twentieth century until the arrival of the New Deal, one of the most protracted and deadly labor struggles in American history was waged in West Virginia. On one side were … [more below]
- Author: Green, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0802124658
- Language: English
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Isaac’s Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
$30.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The riveting true story of the Galveston hurricane of 1900, still the deadliest natural disaster in American history–from the acclaimed author of The Devil in the White Ci… [more below]
- Author: Larson, Erik
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 24 1999
- ISBN10: 0609602330
- Language: English
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Secret Jacksonville: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
$22.50 Read more- Author: Delaney, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1681063344
- Language: English
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Georgia Place Names from Jot-em-Down to Doctortown
$31.99 Add to cartEver wonder how Rough and Ready got its name? Or what Stonesthrow is a stone’s throw from? And surely the story behind Climax can’t be…that thrilling, can it? The curious Georgian can’t help ponderi… [more below]
- Author: Kaemmerlen, Cathy J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: July 29 2019
- ISBN10: 1540239861
- Language: English
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Historic Photos of West Virginia
$41.99 Add to cartWest Virginia is a state of overwhelming beauty. Shared traditions, shared tragedies, and shared histories bind its people to the land and each other with a strong sense of place, family, and home.
In
- Series: Historic Photos
- Author: Swick, Gerald
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: April 01 2010
- ISBN10: 168442108X
- Language: English
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Historic Photos of Kansas City
$42.99 Add to cartBy the mid nineteenth century, Kansas City was an important trading center for the westward movement. Through the late 1800s, two World Wars, and into the modern era, Kansas City has continued to grow
- Series: Historic Photos
- Author: Copeland, Lara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1683369181
- Language: English
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The Blue Ridge Tunnel: A Remarkable Engineering Feat in Antebellum Virginia
$24.99 Add to cartTold through the eyes of three Irish immigrant families who helped build it, discover the groundbreaking story of the construction of the Blue Ridge Tunnel.
In one of the greatest engineering feats of
- Series: Transportation
- Author: Lyons, Mary E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 25 2014
- ISBN10: 1626194211
- Language: English
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Haunted South Georgia
$21.99 Add to cartEach county in the vast territory of southern Georgia has a haunted history. The old Barber-Tucker Inn in Colquitt County and the renovated former Scottish Inn in Bryan County host ghostly guests. A p… [more below]
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Miles, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1625859465
- Language: English
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Charlotte, North Carolina: A Brief History
$24.99 Add to cartFounded in 1768 at the crossing of two Indian trails, Charlotte has a rich heritage to match its age. Hear the personal voices of discovery, hardship, wars, privation, segregation and achievement from
- Series: Brief History
- Author: Kratt, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1596296011
- Language: English
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Georgia Tech
$31.99 Add to cartFrom humble beginnings as a small technological institute that opened in 1888, Georgia Tech has become one of the nation’s top-10-ranked public universities, according to U.S. News & World Report rank… [more below]
- Series: Campus History
- Author: Hild, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: August 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1540235556
- Language: English
