Cultural Region/Mid-Atlantic
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Mister Death’s Blue-Eyed Girls
$10.99 Add to cartBased on an actual crime in 1955, this YA novel is at once a mystery and a coming-of-age story. The brutal murder of two teenage girls on the last day of Nora Cunningham’s junior year in high school t… [more below]
- Author: Hahn, Mary Downing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 16 2013
- ISBN10: 0544022246
- Language: English
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New York Style: Look, Shop, Eat, Play: As Guided by Locals
$19.95 Read moreExplore New York City through its residents, from the places they love to the fashion they wear, in this guidebook like no other.
Giuseppe Santamaria has photographed the evolution of street style acr- Author: Santamaria, Giuseppe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1922754536
- Language: English
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The Buffalo Naval Park
$23.99 Read moreThe Buffalo Naval Park, the largest inland naval park in the country, was established in 1977 to honor, educate, inspire, and preserve. The largest artifacts in the collections are the USS Little Rock… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Stephenson, Shane E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1467109797
- Language: English
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The Kid’s Guide to Washington, DC
$16.95 Read moreBefore you plan your family’s next excursion in the nation’s capital, get some help from a professional… and your kids! The Kid’s Guide to Washington, DC lets the kids help plan the trip and guides
- Series: Kid’s Guides
- Author: Ogintz, Eileen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493070460
- Language: English
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Lost in Yonkers
$18.00 Read moreNeil Simon’s inimitable play about the trials and tribulations that test family ties–winner of the 1991 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
What happens to children in the absence of love? That is the question- Series: Drama, Plume
- Author: Simon, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0452268834
- Language: English
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Maryland’s Chesapeake: How the Bay and Its Bounty Shaped a Cuisine
$21.95 Read moreThe culinary heritage of most regions in the US is often determined by the ethnic cuisine of those who settled there, whether it be the Cajun/Creole food of Louisiana or the Italian-inspired fare of t… [more below]
- Author: Patterson, Neal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1493017918
- Language: English
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Native New Yorkers: The Legacy of the Algonquin People of New York
$19.95 Read moreTo be stewards of the earth, not owners: this was the way of the Lenape. Considering themselves sacred land keepers, they walked gently; they preserved the world they inhabited. Drawing on a wide rang… [more below]
- Author: Pritchard, Evan T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1571781358
- Language: English
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Fall and Rise: The Story of 9/11
$21.99 Add to cart“Better and more comprehensive than any prior account. . . . Those of us who lived through those days will find the book cathartic; those rising generations who were too young to remember 9/11, or who
- Author: Zuckoff, Mitchell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 0062275658
- Language: English
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Pittsburgh Sports in the 1970s: Tragedies, Triumphs and Championships
$24.99 Read moreSports in the Steel City has never reached the highs and lows that fans in Pittsburgh experienced in the 1970s.
Most remembered may be the multiple championships celebrated in city during the era, incl
- Series: Sports
- Author: Finoli, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1467155004
- Language: English
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Glamorama
$18.00 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling author of American Psycho and Less Than Zero delivers a gripping and brilliant dissection of our celebrity obsessed culture. – “Arguably the novel of the 1990’s…Should… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Ellis, Bret Easton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: March 21 2000
- ISBN10: 0375703845
- Language: English
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Sister Carrie
$13.95 Add to cartWhen a girl leaves her home at eighteen, she does one of two things. Either she falls into saving hands and becomes better, or she rapidly assumes the cosmopolitan standard of virtue and becomes worse… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Dreiser, Theodore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199539081
- Language: English
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Murder on Gramercy Park
$9.99 Read moreAs a midwife in the turn-of-the-century tenements of New York City, Sarah Brandt has seen her share of suffering and joy, birth and death. Now, she learns that crime doesn’t discriminate, when the hig… [more below]
- Series: Gaslight Mystery #3
- Author: Thompson, Victoria
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 06 2001
- ISBN10: 0425178862
- Language: English
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Yankees Baseball: The Golden Age
$23.99 Read moreBetween 1920 and 1964, the Bronx Bombers dominated the game of baseball. In this striking and nostalgic volume featuring many rarely seen photographs, we meet the heroes that were the New York Yankees
- Series: Sports History
- Author: Bak, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 15 1999
- ISBN10: 0738502448
- Language: English
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Buried Long Island: History Set in Stone
$24.99 Read moreThe world as we know it today was made by the individuals who rest in our burial grounds. On Long Island, the cultural landscape is marked by resting places that reflect the history of the land, and t… [more below]
- Series: America Through Time
- Author: Gutierrez, Alyssa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1634994884
- Language: English
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Chuck Tanner and the Pittsburgh Pirates
$23.99 Read moreBaseball’s Mr. Sunshine
A beloved son of Western Pennsylvania, Chuck Tanner spent a career in baseball both as a player and manager. He lead the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1977 to 1985 and helped capture
- Series: Sports
- Author: Perelman, Dale Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154865
- Language: English
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Colorful Characters of Pittsburgh
$24.99 Read moreBeyond the world famous artists, singers, actors and more from Pittsburgh are the city’s celebrities known locally for their quirky style, unique mannerisms, and outlandish behavior.
From Joe Barker, t
- Series: The History Press
- Author: King, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 02 2023
- ISBN10: 146714858X
- Language: English
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The Philadelphia Phillies
$24.95 Add to cartA facsimile edition of the 1953 history of the Philadelphia Phillies
Fred Lieb and Stan Baumgartner’s history of the Philadelphia Phillies was originally published in 1953 as part of the celebrated se
- Series: Writing Sports
- Author: Baumgartner, Stan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 259
- Publish Date: December 15 2008
- ISBN10: 1606350129
- Language: English
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A Block in Time: A New York City History at the Corner of Fifth Avenue and Twenty-Third Street
$28.00 Read moreGotham meets The Island at the Center of the World in this dazzling history of a single block in Manhattan from the Age of Exploration to the present.
This is the story of New York City, told through- Author: Bird, Christiane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1632867427
- Language: English
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Blue Bloods
$10.99 Read moreWithin New York City’s most elite families, there lurks a secret society of celebrated Americans. They are the powerful and the wealthy–and, they are not human. They are the Blue Bloods.
Schuyler Van- Series: Blue Bloods
- Author: de la Cruz, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1368081754
- Language: English
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Ten Days in a Mad-House: A Story of the Intrepid Reporter
$7.95 Read moreAt the age of 23, pioneering reporter Nellie Bly faked dementia in order to expose abuses of patients in Blackwell’s Island Insane Asylum in New York City. Such investigative journalism was unusual in… [more below]
- Author: Bly, Nellie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 18 2019
- ISBN10: 0486835448
- Language: English
