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Wading in: Desegregation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
$41.67 Add to cartWading In: Desegregation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast frames the fight for beach and school desegregation within the history of Black life in Biloxi, beginning with the arrival of slave ships on the … [more below]
- Author: Lemco, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: September 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1496850343
- Language: English
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101 Fun Facts About Nashville, TN – Discovering Music City One Fascinating Story at a Time
$39.98 Add to cart** The paperback, hardcover, and eBook are ALL in FULL-COLOR! **
Are you a local that loves Nashville? Are you, or someone you know, planning a visit to Music City? Then you need this fun and entertain
- Author: Culbreth, Kelly Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: February 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1087999499
- Language: English
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Rockingham County: A Brief History
$12.00 Add to cartAuthor Lindley Butler traces the history of this northern Piedmont county from initial exploration by William Byrd II in 1728 to continued growth in 1981. Special attention is devoted to nineteenth- a… [more below]
- Author: Butler, Lindley S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: January 01 1982
- ISBN10: 0865261989
- Language: English
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The History of Florida
$29.95 Add to cartThis is the heralded “definitive history” of Florida. No other book so fully or accurately captures the highs and lows, the grandeur and the craziness, the horrors and the glories of the past 500 year… [more below]
- Author: Gannon, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: August 21 2018
- ISBN10: 0813064015
- Language: English
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Lanterns on the Levee: Recollections of a Planter’s Son
$29.95 Add to cartBorn and raised in Greenville, Mississippi, within the shelter of old traditions, aristocratic in the best sense, William Alexander Percy in his lifetime (1885–1942) was brought face to face with the
- Series: Library of Southern Civilization
- Author: Percy, William Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: October 01, 2006
- ISBN10: 0807100722
- Language: English
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The State You’re In: Florida Men, Florida Women, and Other Wildlife
$24.95 Add to cartJump into the wacky, wild world of Florida
For more than 30 years, investigative journalist and New York Times bestselling author Craig Pittman has chronicled the wildest stories Florida has to offer
- Author: Pittman, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 081306886X
- Language: English
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A History of the Ozarks, Volume 3: The Ozarkers Volume 3
$34.95 Read moreBetween the world wars, America embraced an image of the Ozarks as a remote land of hills and hollers. The popular imagination stereotyped Ozarkers as ridge runners, hillbillies, and pioneers–a cast … [more below]
- Author: Blevins, Brooks
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: December 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0252044053
- Language: English
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Mysterious Tales of Coastal North Carolina
$21.99 Add to cartMaster storyteller Sherman Carmichael ventures into the Tar Heel State to deliver strange and mysterious tales along the coast. Read about shipwrecks such as that of the SS Liberator, which still sits… [more below]
- Series: Forgotten Tales
- Author: Carmichael, Sherman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1625859627
- Language: English
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Atlanta’s Ponce de Leon Avenue: A History
$31.99 Add to cartNamed for the famous Spanish explorer who was said to have discovered the Fountain of Youth, Atlanta s Ponce de Leon Avenue began as a simple country road that conveyed visitors to the healing springs… [more below]
- Author: Jones, Sharon Foster
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: February 27 2012
- ISBN10: 1540206130
- Language: English
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Prairie County
$31.99 Add to cartPrairie County was aptly named when it was organized in 1846, as a large portion of its southern end was covered with prairie grass at the time. In 1904, W.H. Fuller raised the first successful rice c… [more below]
- Author: Sayger, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: September 23 2013
- ISBN10: 1531668127
- Language: English
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Naples
$31.99 Add to cartNaples celebrates the story of one of southwest Florida’s most renowned beach resorts, from its tenuous beginning in 1885 through the tumultuous year of 1960, when Hurricane Donna nearly destroyed the… [more below]
- Author: Howard Frazer, Lynne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: December 01 2004
- ISBN10: 1531611737
- Language: English
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When the Southern Lights Went Dark: The Lighthouse Establishment During the Civil War
$24.95 Add to cartThe Confederacy extinguished the lights in all the lighthouses it controlled long before any shots were fired at Fort Sumter. When the Southern Lights Went Dark: The Lighthouse Establishment During th… [more below]
- Author: Clifford, Mary Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 01 2023
- ISBN10: 149304706X
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Memphis
$21.99 Add to cartDiscover the little known and unknown rich heritage of Memphis, TN.
Step inside the fascinating annals of the Bluff City’s history and discover the Memphis that only few know. G. Wayne Dowdy, longtime
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Dowdy, G. Wayne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 19 2010
- ISBN10: 1596298758
- Language: English
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Gun Thugs, Rednecks, and Radicals: A Documentary History of the West Virginia Mine Wars
$21.95 Add to cartStrikes and union battles occurred throughout American industry during the early part of the twentieth century, but none of these stories compare to the West Virginia Mine Wars of 1912 and 1921. These
- Author: Corbin, David Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 02 2011
- ISBN10: 1604864524
- Language: English
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True Tales of Old Alexandria
$24.99 Add to cartStories from the beheading of an Englishman to the buried ships of Robinson Landing.
The streets of Alexandria have born witness to singular individuals and stirring events in their long history. In 16
- Series: American Chronicles
- Author: Pulliam, Ted
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154768
- Language: English
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Forgotten Tales of Arkansas
$14.99 Add to cartTake a journey through Arkansas’ forgotten past and find the colorful characters, unusual stories and strange occurrences left out of conventional history books. Authors Edward and Karen Underwood wea… [more below]
- Series: Forgotten Tales
- Author: Underwood, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 16 2012
- ISBN10: 1609496388
- Language: English
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The Hidden History of East Tennessee
$31.99 Add to cartCritically acclaimed author Joe Guy serves up a stout batch of East Tennessee history in this latest collection of articles from his popular newspaper column. From Chattanooga up to Knoxville, and eve… [more below]
- Author: Guy, Joe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1540218961
- Language: English
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Corolla’s Wild Horses: A History
$23.99 Read moreLocal journalist and author Jeff Hampton tells the stories of the wild horses of Corolla…and their protectors. A herd of wild horses has roamed the Currituck Outer Banks for nearly five hundred year
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Hampton, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 22, 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153540
- Language: English
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Biltmore Estate
$31.99 Add to cartBiltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina, has captured the fascination of people everywhere for over 100 years. Created in the 1890s by George Washington Vanderbilt, a member of one of America’s w… [more below]
- Author: Erwin Rickman, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 153161194X
- Language: English
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Andy Griffith’s Manteo: His Real Mayberry
$41.99 Add to cartLearn about the real life of beloved actor Andy Griffith.
The world loves Sheriff Andy Taylor. Yet the actor who played him was intensely private. Here, for the first time, is the real Andy Griffith, h
- Author: Railey, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: May 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1540252086
- Language: English
