Arcadia Publishing Library Editions

  • Lake Jocassee

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    The creation of Lake Jocassee by Duke Power Company’s massive Keowee-Toxaway Project in the late 1960s and early 1970s flooded a quaint mountain valley whose earliest recorded history was in 1539, whe… [more below]

    • Author: Fletcher, Debbie
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: April 28 2014
    • ISBN10: 1531668771
    • Language: English
  • Woodland

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    The images in this book document the intertwining of country and city in the character of Woodland, California, since the town’s birth in 1853. The flat, rich land of the Great Central Valley, along w… [more below]

    • Author: Datel, Robin
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: January 09 2012
    • ISBN10: 1531659837
    • Language: English
  • Sparta

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    Incorporated in 1845, Sparta was once a Colonial farming village comprised of stone mills, general stores, and one-room schoolhouses. Summer visitors from surrounding metropolitan areas were drawn to … [more below]

    • Author: Donovan, Gwen
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: October 27 2010
    • ISBN10: 1531648290
    • Language: English
  • Canyon Lake

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    Canyon Lake lies on the western edge of Menifee Valley, between Sun City and Lake Elsinore, and is both a private gated community and an incorporated city with a population approaching 10,000. This is… [more below]

    • Author: Martin, Elinor
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: February 07 2007
    • ISBN10: 1531628710
    • Language: English
  • Motor City Mafia: A Century of Organized Crime in Detroit

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    Motor City Mafia: A Century of Organized Crime in Detroit chronicles the storied and hallowed gangland history of the notorious Detroit underworld. Scott M. Burnstein takes the reader inside the belly… [more below]

    • Author: Burnstein, Scott M.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: October 11 2006
    • ISBN10: 1531624545
    • Language: English
  • Long Island City

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    Long Island City captures the unique flavor of a former city (1870-1898) nestled between Manhattan and Queens that retains its identity to this day. Created by consolidating Old Astoria Village, Stein… [more below]

    • Author: The Greater Astoria Historical Society
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: October 20 2004
    • ISBN10: 1531621546
    • Language: English
  • Kom League Remembered

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    The late 1940s and early 1950s was the Golden Age for minor league baseball. The National Pastime thrived in small town America with hundreds of professional teams in over 50 leagues playing at every … [more below]

    • Author: Hall, John G.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: September 08 2004
    • ISBN10: 1531619010
    • Language: English
  • Cincinnati Reds: 1950-1985

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    Imagine crouching 15 feet from home plate during a Cincinnati Reds baseball game with a camera at eye level. A major league player like Ted Kluszewski comes barreling towards the plate as you flash th… [more below]

    • Author: Klumpe, Jack
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: August 25 2004
    • ISBN10: 1531618782
    • Language: English
  • Packard Motor Car Company

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    Founded in 1899, the Packard Motor Car Company grew into one of America’s finest automobile companies, producing cars that exemplified American quality and innovation. Packards were the cars of presid… [more below]

    • Author: Ide, Evan P.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: June 25 2003
    • ISBN10: 1531608051
    • Language: English
  • Alexandria

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    Alexandria is situated near the center of Douglas County, surrounded by a chain of beautiful lakes. These lakes brought pioneer settlers to the area as early as 1858, when Minnesota achieved statehood… [more below]

    • Author: Grover, Barbara
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: March 11 2013
    • ISBN10: 1531666531
    • Language: English
  • Reynolda: 1906-1924

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    Reynolda–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
  • San Francisco Giants

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    In 1958, San Francisco welcomed its first major league baseball team when the Giants left New York and journeyed across the country to the Bay Area. Steeped in tradition, the orange-and-black team has… [more below]

    • Author: Brien, Tricia O.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: October 17 2011
    • ISBN10: 1531650309
    • Language: English
  • Lost Galveston

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    For nearly 200 years, a permanent settlement at the mouth of Galveston Bay has welcomed pirates, sailors, immigrants, and visitors from around the world. As Galveston grew, its buildings were visible … [more below]

    • Author: Davis, Brian M.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: July 14 2010
    • ISBN10: 1531643868
    • Language: English
  • St. Louis: The 1904 World’s Fair

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    For seven months in 1904, St. Louis was the greatest city on earth. Millions flocked to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition to behold the inventions of the early 20th century. Many saw electric lights, … [more below]

    • Author: Sonderman, Joe
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: November 26 2008
    • ISBN10: 153163981X
    • Language: English
  • W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Company

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    In 1905, John Russell “Russ” Case brought the fledgling W. R. Case & Sons Company to Bradford, and it dominated the knife industry for the next century. From kitchen, hunting, and pocket knives to the… [more below]

    • Author: Boser, Shirley
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: April 12 2006
    • ISBN10: 1531623441
    • Language: English
  • Eloise: Poorhouse, Farm, Asylum and Hospital 1839-1984

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    Eloise, which started out as a poorhouse, later became known as Wayne County General Hospital. From only 35 residents on 280 acres in 1839, the complex grew dramatically after the Civil War until the … [more below]

    • Author: Ibbotson, P.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: May 28 2002
    • ISBN10: 153161325X
    • Language: English
  • United States Life-Saving Service in Michigan

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    Michigan, the Great Lakes State, is full of rich maritime traditions and with these traditions comes the danger and risk of shipwreck. Author William D. Peterson has compiled in this new book a photog… [more below]

    • Author: Peterson, William D.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: October 30 2000
    • ISBN10: 1531604854
    • Language: English
  • Georgia Tech

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    From 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
  • Building the Blue Ridge Parkway

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    The Blue Ridge Parkway began as a dream in the late 1800s and became reality in 1983 when the 469-mile scenic highway was completed. Construction of the Blue Ridge Parkway began in September 1935 at C… [more below]

    • Author: Hall, Karen J.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: August 15 2007
    • ISBN10: 153163320X
    • Language: English
  • Boomtime Boca: Boca Raton in the 1920s

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    Boca Raton, Florida, was a tiny farming community on
    the southeastern coast of Florida when the state’s 1920s real estate boom grew into a national phenomenon. Investors and new residents were drawn t… [more below]

    • Author: Gillis, Susan
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: July 25 2007
    • ISBN10: 1531627188
    • Language: English
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