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The Woolly West, 44: Colorado’s Hidden History of Sheepscapes
$38.00 Read moreWinner, 2019 National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum Western Heritage Award for the Best Nonfiction Book
Winner, 2019 Colorado Book Awards History Category, sponsored by Colorado Center for the B… [more below]- Series: Elma Dill Russell Spencer the West and Southwest
- Author: Gulliford, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 420
- Publish Date: November 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1623499305
- Language: English
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Common Ground: Multi-Family Housing in Los Angeles
$50.00 Add to cartAs Los Angeles confronts a growing housing crisis, a city known for its single-family housing will inevitably shift toward a greater emphasis on apartments and other types of multi-family housing. And
- Author: Anderton, Frances
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1626400911
- Language: English
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Hollywood Studios
$24.99 Read moreJust after the turn of the 20th century, the motion picture industry moved to the West Coast, and the largest land of make-believe was created in Hollywood, California. From the silent-era beginnings … [more below]
- Series: Postcard History
- Author: Dangcil, Tommy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0738547085
- Language: English
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Early Denver
$24.99 Read moreThe city of Denver was born out of a small mining camp established in the late 1850s. The lure of gold brought countless men and their families to the foot of the great Rocky Mountains, where the Plat… [more below]
- Series: Postcard History
- Author: Bretz, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 20 2012
- ISBN10: 738588857
- Language: English
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Hoover Tower at Stanford University
$23.99 Read moreA Stanford University landmark since 1941, the 285-foot-tall, Art Deco-style Hoover Tower provides a contrasting focal point for the horizontal lines of the Quad’s sandstone arcades. The Quad, begun i… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Danielson, Elena S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1467129208
- Language: English
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University of San Francisco
$24.99 Read moreThe University of San Francisco began in 1855 as a one-room schoolhouse named St. Ignatius Academy. Its founding is interwoven with the establishment of the Jesuit Order in California, European immigr… [more below]
- Series: Campus History
- Author: Ziajka, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 04 2015
- ISBN10: 1467133078
- Language: English
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Lost Lafayette, Colorado
$21.99 Read moreThe gold rush of the 1850s turned Colorado’s treeless prairie into platted towns with thriving centers of commerce. Lafayette’s early Main Street on East Simpson Street was once bustling with blacksmi… [more below]
- Series: Lost
- Author: Conarroe, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1467148237
- Language: English
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Legends, Lore and True Tales of Utah
$23.99 Read moreLegends, Lore and True Tales of Utah explores an eclectic past
Ordinary history books often fail to address the obscure or the unexplained, leaving questions buried in annals of yesteryear. Where were
- Series: American Legends
- Author: Arave, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1467150673
- Language: English
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The San Francisco Doodler Murders
$23.99 Read moreIn 1974, one of San Francisco’s most horrific unsolved serial murder cases began.
In less than two years, the man police called The Doodler took at least five lives, terrorized the LGBTQ community, an
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Zaliznock, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 26 2022
- ISBN10: 146714987X
- Language: English
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Historic Tales of Fort Benton
$23.99 Read more“…more romance, tragedy and vigorous life than many a city a hundred times its size and ten times its age.” – Historian Hiram M. Chittenden
Deep in the heart of Blackfoot country on the Upper Miss
- Series: American Legends
- Author: Robison, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154873
- Language: English
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House of Mourning: A Biocultural History of the Mountain Meadows Massacre
$14.95 Read moreOn September 11, 1857, some 120 men, women, and children from the Arkansas hills were murdered in the remote desert valley of Mountain Meadows, Utah. This notorious massacre was, in fact, a mass execu
- Author: Novak, Shannon A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: February 27 2008
- ISBN10: 1607811693
- Language: English
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Secret Denver: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
$22.50 Read moreWhere do the tunnels under the Colorado State Capitol go and why were they dug there in the first place? What is the backstory behind Tom’s Baby, the largest piece of gold ever unearthed in Colorado? … [more below]
- Series: Secret
- Author: Peterson, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1681061058
- Language: English
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Kauai
$24.99 Add to cartExplore the beautiful island of Kauai through this magnificent collection of photographs.
Capt. James Cook stood on his ship gazing at the coastline of Kauai and the Hawaiian village of Waimea in 1778.
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Cozad, Stormy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 11 2008
- ISBN10: 0738556440
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Denver
$21.99 Read moreWhen prospectors set up camp on Cherry Creek in 1858, Denver emerged as a lightning rod for the extraordinary. Time has washed away so many unusual stories–from the dark days of nineteenth century La… [more below]
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Wallace, Elizabeth Victoria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 25 2011
- ISBN10: 1609493508
- Language: English
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San Francisco’s Parks
$23.99 Read moreSan Francisco was incorporated in 1850, when there was just one communal outdoor space: Portsmouth Square. The square was the literal nucleus of planning for the city, as development maps were measure… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Pollock, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1467160156
- Language: English
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Wyoming Ghost Stories
$14.95 Add to cart“The stories in this book were originally published in Ghosts on the Range (1989) by Debra D. Munn.”–Title page verso.
- Author: Munn, Debra D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1931832943
- Language: English
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Montana’s Charlie Russell: Art in the Collection of the Montana Historical Society
$80.00 Read moreIn the pages of Montana’s Charlie Russell, the Montana Historical Society offers you its collection of Russell art. Each of the 230 artworks has been painstakingly photographed using state-of-the-art … [more below]
- Author: Bottomly-O’Looney, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1940527104
- Language: English
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Skiing in Colorado
$24.99 Read moreSkiing in Colorado evolved from a transportation necessity to a world-class recreational pursuit. The first documented use of skis in Colorado occurred in the winter of 1859. As the popularity of the … [more below]
- Series: Images of Sports
- Author: Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of F
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1467160555
- Language: English
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Inventing Idaho: The Gem State’s Eccentric Shape
$26.95 Add to cartAs Idaho’s State Historian, the question Keith Petersen heard most was, “How did Idaho get such a strange shape?” That curiosity is fitting, because those peculiar borders have held enormous influence
- Author: Petersen, Keith C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: September 23 2022
- ISBN10: 0874224187
- Language: English
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The King and Queen of Malibu: The True Story of the Battle for Paradise
$26.95 Read moreFrederick and May Rindge, the unlikely couple whose love story propelled Malibu’s transformation from an untamed ranch in the middle of nowhere to a paradise seeded with movie stars, are at the heart
- Author: Randall, David K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 02 2016
- ISBN10: 0393240991
- Language: English
