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The Oregon Trail
$20.99 Add to cartKeen observations and a graphic style characterize the author’s remarkable record of a vanishing frontier. Detailed accounts of the hardships experienced while traveling across mountains and prairies;… [more below]
- Series: Economy Editions
- Author: Parkman, Francis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 15 2002
- ISBN10: 0486424804
- Language: English
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L.A. Noir: The Struggle for the Soul of America’s Most Seductive City
$17.00 Add to cartNow the TNT Original Series MOB CITY
Midcentury Los Angeles. A city sold to the world as “the white spot of America,” a land of sunshine and orange groves, wholesome Midwestern values and Hollywood sta… [more below]- Author: Buntin, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 06 2010
- ISBN10: 0307352080
- Language: English
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Deadliest Sea: The Untold Story Behind the Greatest Rescue in Coast Guard History
$17.99 Add to cartDeadliest Sea by Kalee Thompson is the spellbinding true story of the greatest rescue in U.S. Coast Guard history. Recounting the tragic sinking of the fishing trawler, Alaska Ranger, in the Bering Se
- Author: Thompson, Kalee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 14 2011
- ISBN10: 0061766305
- Language: English
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Cold Mountain Path: The Ghost Town Decades of McCarthy-Kennecott, Alaska
$21.95 Add to cartIn this history of life in an isolated ghost town, bestselling Alaska author Tom Kizzia unfolds a deeply American saga of renunciation and renewal. The spirit of Alaska in the old days-impetuous, free
- Author: Kizzia, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 346
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1736755811
- Language: English
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Lost Department Stores of San Francisco
$21.99 Add to cartIn the late nineteenth century, San Francisco’s merchant princes built grand stores for a booming city, each with its own niche. For the eager clientele, a trip downtown meant dressing up–hats, glove… [more below]
- Series: Landmarks
- Author: Hitz, Anne Evers
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1467140716
- Language: English
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Fly Fishing Idaho’s Secret Waters
$21.99 Add to cartIdaho’s clear flowing rivers are world famous for fly fishing, but finding that elusive perfect spot to land a trophy in the vast wilderness requires a lot of time and knowledge. Fortunately, writer, … [more below]
- Author: Hunt, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 18 2014
- ISBN10: 1626192162
- Language: English
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Roadside History of Idaho
$20.00 Add to cartThe best way to enjoy Idaho’s rich heritage is to visit the sites where history happened. Roadside History of Idaho makes you feel like you’ve got a native guide at hand as it transports you to those … [more below]
- Series: Roadside History (Paperback)
- Author: Derig, Betty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 386
- Publish Date: June 15 1996
- ISBN10: 0878423281
- Language: English
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History of Las Vegas: A Captivating Guide to Historical Events and Facts You Should Know About the Entertainment Capital of the World
$26.99 Add to cartA fantasy playground in an unforgiving desert. A town that refused to fail. A gambling mecca that never closes. Las Vegas. Sin City.
Situated in a barren desert landscape, Las Vegas exists for one reas
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: February 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1637167768
- Language: English
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10th Mountain Division at Camp Hale
$23.99 Add to cartIn 1942, at the beginning of World War II, the US Army built its most unusual military post for its most unusual division in a high, remote, Rocky Mountain valley 100 miles west of Denver, Colorado. L… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Flint Whitlock
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1467109177
- Language: English
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LGBTQ+ Trailblazers of San Francisco
$23.99 Read moreFamous and forgotten, they’re all our fabulous ancestors.
From Charles Warren Stoddard, the first openly gay San Franciscan, to Felicia “Flames” Elizondo, the exuberant transgender rights advocate, t… [more below]- Series: The History Press
- Author: Lipsky, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1467151866
- Language: English
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Park City
$23.99 Add to cartSettled by miners and Mormons after the Civil War and incorporated in 1884, Park City grew into one of the world’s most prestigious mining camps.
Known primarily for its richness in silver, Park City m
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Gackle, Dalton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1467108421
- Language: English
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Sierra Stories: Tales of Dreamers, Schemers, Bigots, and Rogues
$24.00 Add to cartThe Sierra Nevada, with its 14,000-foot granite mountains, crystalline lakes, conifer forests, and hidden valleys, has long been the domain of dreams, attracting the heroic and the delusional, the bes… [more below]
- Author: Noy, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1597142654
- Language: English
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Roadside History of Colorado
$22.00 Add to cartColorado�s roads wind through country that is steeped in history, sometimes tracing routes with a history of their own, from the Santa Fe Trail to the Million Dollar Highway. But no matter wher… [more below]
- Series: Roadside History (Paperback)
- Author: Moulton, Candy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 277
- Publish Date: June 15 2006
- ISBN10: 0878425209
- Language: English
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Wild Place: A History of Priest Lake, Idaho
$27.95 Read moreRemote and rugged, Idaho’s Priest Lake remains a wild place, with brutal winters and an upper lake accessible only by foot, mountain bike, or boat. Even so, beginning in the 1890s a wide cast of homes
- Author: Smith, Kris Runberg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 11 2015
- ISBN10: 874223296
- Language: English
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Grit, Not Glamour: Female Farmers, Ranchers, Ropers, and Herders of the American West
$21.95 Add to cartGrit, Not Glamour celebrates the contributions of our foremothers who devoted their lives to farming and ranching related pursuits. Some embraced their roles; others detested the life; often their con
- Author: Mullenbach, Cheryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 149306049X
- Language: English
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Lost Department Stores of San Francisco
$31.99 Add to cartIn the late nineteenth century, San Francisco’s merchant princes built grand stores for a booming city, each with its own niche. For the eager clientele, a trip downtown meant dressing up–hats, glove… [more below]
- Author: Hitz, Anne Evers
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: March 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1540242420
- Language: English
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A Wild West History of Frontier Colorado: Pioneers, Gunslingers & Cattle Kings on the Eastern Plains
$23.99 Add to cartJolie Anderson’s collection of wild west tales focuses on the early frontier history of Colorado’s plains and includes a look at some of the state’s early pioneers like the “59ers” who promoted the st… [more below]
- Author: Gallagher, Jolie Anderson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 02 2011
- ISBN10: 1609491955
- Language: English
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The Town that Said ‘Hell, No!’: Crested Butte Fights a Mine to Save its Soul
$24.95 Add to cart“The Town That Said, Hell No!” is the story of a rural Colorado community under siege by AMAX, a huge international mining corporation. This powerful company was accustomed to getting its way, but it
- Author: Andersen, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: February 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1737643626
- Language: English
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Vanished San Francisco
$23.99 Read moreSan Francisco is well-known for its beautiful vistas and fascinating destinations. However, many places that were once part of the San Francisco experience have vanished from the land, lost to earthqu… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Ungaretti, Lorri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1467109215
- Language: English
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Tangled Vines: Greed, Murder, Obsession, and an Arsonist in the Vineyards of California
$19.99 Add to cartA New York Times Bestseller
On October 12, 2005, a massive fire broke out in the Wines Central wine warehouse in Vallejo, California. Within hours, the flames had destroyed 4.5 million bottles of Cali- Author: Dinkelspiel, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 125011389X
- Language: English
