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Sally in Three Worlds: An Indian Captive in the House of Brigham Young
$34.95 Read moreIn this remarkable and deeply felt book, Virginia Kerns uncovers the singular and forgotten life of a young Indian woman who was captured in 1847 in what was then Mexican territory. Sold to a settler,
- Author: Kerns, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1647690153
- Language: English
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Cherry Hills Village
$24.99 Read moreThe history of Cherry Hills Village is about the trailblazers, settlers, visionaries, and others who came to Colorado from disparate places and backgrounds with their dreams in hand and a vision of a … [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Maniatis, Dino G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1467108634
- Language: English
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San Diego Lowriders: A History of Cars and Cruising
$21.99 Read moreSan Diego’s unique lowrider culture and community has a long history of low and slow. Cruising the streets from 1950 to 1985, twenty-eight lowrider car clubs made their marks in the San Diego neighbor… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Reyes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1467137804
- Language: English
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Colorado Legends & Lore: The Phantom Fiddler, Snow Snakes and Other Tales
$21.99 Add to cartColorado is steeped in stories as unique as the people who settled it. Each wave of exploration and settlement brought new tales to explain the mysteries of this incomparable place. With extreme weath… [more below]
- Author: Waters, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 12 2014
- ISBN10: 1626194815
- Language: English
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Honor Killing: Race, Rape, and Clarence Darrow’s Spectacular Last Case
$24.00 Add to cartIn the fall of 1931, Thalia Massie, the bored, aristocratic wife of a young naval officer stationed in Honolulu, accused six nonwhite islanders of gang rape. The ensuing trial let loose a storm of rac… [more below]
- Author: Stannard, David E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 02 2006
- ISBN10: 0143036637
- Language: English
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Rails Around Durango
$24.99 Read moreIn the 1880s, the Denver & Rio Grande began building its three-foot railroad toward the San Juan Mountains alongside the Animas River and the budding community of Durango. The D&RG quickly established… [more below]
- Series: Images of Rail
- Author: Lewis, Allan C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 14 2006
- ISBN10: 0738548596
- Language: English
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Latinos in Pasadena
$24.99 Read moreHistories of Pasadena are rich in details about important citizens, time-honored traditions, and storied enclaves such as Millionaires Row and Lamanda Park. But the legacies of Mexican Americans and o… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Martã-Nez, Roberta H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 22 2009
- ISBN10: 0738569550
- Language: English
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Forgotten San Diego
$24.99 Read moreMemories are fleeting, and a region’s history can easily be forgotten. This book features over 200 unique and interesting historical postcards that vividly capture San Diego County’s forgotten past fr… [more below]
- Series: Postcard History
- Author: Marshall, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1467160261
- Language: English
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San Luis Obispo County Architecture
$24.99 Read moreCalifornia is rare among states and nations in having two cultural capitals–Los Angeles and San Francisco–and San Luis Obispo is smack in the middle. In the middle of nowhere or equidistant from eve… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Papp, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1467160040
- Language: English
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Secret Los Angeles: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
$22.50 Add to cart- Series: Secret
- Author: Jensen, Danny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 01 2020
- ISBN10: 168106216X
- Language: English
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Palm Springs
$24.99 Read moreNestled beneath the San Jacinto Mountains in an oasis of palm trees is a mineral hot springs. For thousands of years, this was the winter home of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, the origin… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Henderson, Moya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 09 2009
- ISBN10: 0738559822
- Language: English
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Montana Place Names
$26.95 Add to cartMontana Place Names from Alzada to Zortmanexplores the origins of more than 1,200 place names. Written by Montana Historical Society staff and drawing on the expertise of historians from around the st… [more below]
- Series: Montana Historical Society Guide
- Author: Montana Historical Society Press
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 347
- Publish Date: July 01 2009
- ISBN10: 097591961X
- Language: English
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Record Plant, Sausalito Studios
$23.99 Read moreThe Record Plant studio in Sausalito, California, was one of America’s top-of-the-line music recording facilities. Opened in 1972, Record Plant was known as the “resort studio,” just across the Golden… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Giacona, Katiana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1467109460
- Language: English
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City at the Edge of Forever: Los Angeles Reimagined
$18.00 Read moreAn engaging account of the uniquely creative spirit and bustling cultural ecology of contemporary Los Angeles
How did Los Angeles start the 20th century as a dusty frontier town and end up a century l- Author: Lunenfeld, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 0525561951
- Language: English
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Los Angeles Sports Memories
$21.99 Read moreFor five decades, distinguished sportswriter Doug Krikorian chronicled LA’s most transcendent sports moments. Revisit revered columns enshrining iconic achievements like when rookie Magic Johnson scor… [more below]
- Series: Sports
- Author: Krikorian, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1626199892
- Language: English
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Colorado Frontiersmen: Forts, Fights and Legacies
$23.99 Read moreEarly Icons and Landmarks As western migration came to the Colorado frontier, forts were established to protect the settlers. These forts were intertwined with the lives of the frontiersmen. Scout Tho… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Wommack, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153656
- Language: English
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Early Hollywood
$24.99 Read moreThe image of Hollywood often translates as some otherworldly dreamscape filled with fantastic lives and fantasy fulfillment. The real deal was carved from the Southern California desert as an outpost … [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Wanamaker, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 29 2007
- ISBN10: 0738547921
- Language: English
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Rancho Guadalasca: Last Ranch of California’s Central Coast
$23.99 Read moreA journey through Ventura County history.
A Mexican land grant awarded in 1836, Rancho Guadalasca lay at the western end of the Santa Monica Mountains along the eastern Oxnard Plain. Grantee Ysabel Y… [more below]- Series: The History Press
- Author: Delaney, Colleen Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1467151149
- Language: English
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Bakersfield
$23.99 Read moreBakersfield was established in 1863 in the western shadow of the Sierra Nevada at the intersection of two of the country’s defining events: the California Gold Rush and the Civil War. Bakersfield’s fi… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Price, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1467109916
- Language: English
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Historic Tales of Whoop-Up Country: On the Trail from Montana’s Fort Benton to Canada’s Fort MacLeod
$23.99 Read moreWithdrawal of the mighty Hudson Bay Company from present-day Alberta and Saskatchewan created a lawless environment with new economic opportunities. A cross-border trading bond arose with growing stea… [more below]
- Series: Lost
- Author: Robison, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 05 2020
- ISBN10: 1467146447
- Language: English
