Cultural Region/Mid-Atlantic
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Chronicles of the British Occupation of Long Island
$23.99 Read moreLong Island was occupied under the brutal yolk of the British army and navy from 1776-1783. The scars, trials and experiences of the occupation would not soon be forgotten… Author David M. Griffin p… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Griffin, David M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1467151394
- Language: English
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Wedding of the Waters: The Erie Canal and the Making of a Great Nation
$21.99 Add to cartThe history of the Erie Canal is a riveting story of American ingenuity. A great project that Thomas Jefferson judged to be “little short of madness,” and that others compared with going to the moon,
- Author: Bernstein, Peter L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 17 2006
- ISBN10: 0393327957
- Language: English
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Dragonwyck
$18.99 Add to cartIn this magnificent novel set in nineteenth-century New York, a young woman looking for passion and purpose finds herself lost in a sprawling mansion whose long-buried secrets threaten to tear her who
- Author: Seton, Anya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0544223403
- Language: English
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Journey Around New York from A to Z
$17.95 Read moreA fact-filled, alphabetical journey through the five boroughs of the city. A pigeon serves as a tour guide of sorts, appearing on every page in either the small inset illustration or in one of the sma… [more below]
- Series: Journey Around A to Z
- Author: Zschock, Martha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1889833320
- Language: English
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Immigrant Architect: Rafael Guastavino and the American Dream
$9.95 Read moreRafael Guastavino Sr. was 39 when he left a successful career as an architect in Barcelona. American cities–densely packed and built largely of wood–were experiencing horrific fires, and Guastavino
- Author: de Miguel, Berta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0884488136
- Language: English
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Baltimore and the Civil Rights Movement
$23.99 Read moreIn all aspects of life, from politics and education to religion and business, the Black Baltimore community has been a leader for civil rights. From the 19th century until the 1970s, Baltimore has bee… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Merrill, Philip J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1467160008
- Language: English
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Boy with the Bullhorn: A Memoir and History of ACT Up New York
$126.67 Read moreWinner, “Gold” Independent Publishing Award (IPPY) for LGBTQ+ Nonfiction
A coming
Winner, The Randy Shilts Award for Gay Nonfiction, 34th Annual Triangle Awards
2023 Lammy Finalist, Gay Memoir/Biography- Author: Goldberg, Ron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1531500978
- Language: English
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If We Are Striking for Pennsylvania: The Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of the Potomac March to Gettysburg. Volume 2: June 22-30, 1863
$34.95 Read moreAward-winning authors Scott L. Mingus Sr. and Eric J. Wittenberg are back with the second and final installment of “If We Are Striking for Pennsylvania” The Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of t… [more below]
- Author: Mingus, Scott L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: April 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1611216117
- Language: English
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The Big East: Inside the Most Entertaining and Influential Conference in College Basketball History
$20.00 Read moreThe definitive, compulsively readable story of the greatest era of the most iconic league in college basketball history–the Big East
“This book, full of long-standing rivalries, unmatched moments in t… [more below]- Author: O’Neil, Dana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0593237951
- Language: English
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New York: Treasures of the Museum of the City of New York
$12.95 Read moreThis Tiny Folio takes readers on a fascinating tour of New York City history–from the land of the Lenape to today’s metropolis–as illustrated by some 250 diverse items from the incomparable collecti… [more below]
- Series: Tiny Folio
- Author: Jaffe, Steven H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 28 2020
- ISBN10: 0789213613
- Language: English
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50 Hikes in the Adirondack Mountains
$22.95 Read moreThe beautiful views, rugged peaks, lush forests, and rushing waterfalls spanning the 6 million acres of the Adirondack Park are every hikers dream. 50 Hikes in the Adirondack Mountains provides hikers… [more below]
- Series: Explorer’s 50 Hikes #0
- Author: Ingersoll, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 1682683036
- Language: English
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The Mouse Who Played Football
$16.99 Read moreSome folks think Brian the mouse is too small. He may be a tough little fella, but they are not sure Brian has what it takes. The Mouse Who Played Football, by former Philadelphia Eagles running back
- Author: Westbrook Sr, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 143992239X
- Language: English
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I Rise
$15.99 Read more“A love letter to Harlem and hope. I Rise is smart and funny and full of heart.*”
Fourteen-year-old Ayo who has to decide whether to take on her mother’s activist role when her mom is shot by police. A
- Author: Arnold, Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0063312662
- Language: English
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The Eight
$8.99 Read moreWhen two young women in France of 1790 discover the Montglane Chess Service in Montglane Abbey, they recognize its mystic ability to provide anyone playing it with unlimited power and desperately scat… [more below]
- Author: Neville, Katherine
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: January 14 1990
- ISBN10: 0345366239
- Language: English
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Up in the Old Hotel
$24.00 Add to cartSaloon-keepers and street preachers, gypsies and steel-walking Mohawks, a bearded lady and a 93-year-old “seafoodetarian” who believes his specialized diet will keep him alive for another two decades.
- Author: Mitchell, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: June 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0679746315
- Language: English
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The Montauk Book of the Living
$29.95 Add to cartThe discovery of ancient pyramids at Montauk Point and the mysterious Pharaoh family of Montauk leads to the further discovery of a quantum relic, including an ancient blue race of people, the forerun… [more below]
- Author: Moon, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 379
- Publish Date: January 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0967816262
- Language: English
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El Padrino / The Godfather
$19.95 Read moreEl gran cl?sico de la literatura del siglo XX.
La publicaci?n en 1969 de El Padrino convulsion? el mundo literario. Por primera vez, la Mafia protagonizaba una novela y era retratada desde dentro. Mar… [more below]- Author: Puzo, Mario
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 6073179189
- Language: Spanish
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The Queens Nobody Knows: An Urban Walking Guide
$24.95 Add to cartThe only neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide to New York City’s largest borough, from the award-winning author of The New York Nobody Knows
Bill Helmreich walked every block of New York City–some six-- Author: Helmreich, William B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 0691166889
- Language: English
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The New Yorkers: 31 Remarkable People, 400 Years, and the Untold Biography of the World’s Greatest City
$30.00 Read moreLonglisted for the Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize in Nonfiction
From award-winning New York Times reporter Sam Roberts, the story of the world’s most exceptional city, told through 31 little-known- Author: Roberts, Sam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 162040978X
- Language: English
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New York Burning: Liberty, Slavery, and Conspiracy in Eighteenth-Century Manhattan
$17.95 Read morePulitzer Prize Finalist and Anisfield-Wolf Award Winner
In New York Burning, Bancroft Prize-winning historian Jill Lepore recounts these dramatic events of 1741, when ten fires blazed across Manhatta- Author: Lepore, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 08 2006
- ISBN10: 1400032261
- Language: English
