Cultural Region/New England
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Massacre on the Merrimack: Hannah Duston’s Captivity and Revenge in Colonial America
$30.00 Add to cartNow in paperback, Massacre on the Merrimack is a riveting true story of murder, captivity, revenge, and escape, set against the fiery backdrop of America’s pre-colonial past. It’s the incredible tale … [more below]
- Author: Atkinson, Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1493029983
- Language: English
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Best Easy Day Hikes Portland, Maine
$20.50 Add to cartFeaturing a range of hikes covering the coastal and inland areas within an hour’s drive of Portland, Maine, Best Easy Day Hikes Portland, Maine is an essential hiking companion. Whether you prefer lon… [more below]
- Series: Best Easy Day Hikes
- Author: Westrich, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: April 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1493016644
- Language: English
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Best Hikes with Dogs New Hampshire and Vermont
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CLICK HERE to download the difficult hike in New Hampshire up “Smarts Mountain” and the easy hike in Vermont around “Abbey Pond” from Best Hikes with Dogs New Hampshire & Vermont* New Hamshire and Ver
- Series: Best Hikes with Dogs
- Author: Densmore, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0898869889
- Language: English
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25 Bicycle Tours in the Lake Champlain Region: Scenic Rides in Vermont, New York, and Quebec
$22.99 Add to cartThis book offers rides over the entire Lake Champlain region, from the southern tip of the lake at the birthplace of the U.S. Navy in Whitehall, New York, to its northernmost bay in Quebec, west to La
- Series: 25 Bicycle Tours #0
- Author: Hansen, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 239
- Publish Date: June 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0881505757
- Language: English
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New England Open-House Cookbook: 300 Recipes Inspired by the Bounty of New England
$40.00 Add to cart“I’ve adored Sarah Chase’s cookbooks for decades This is exactly what you want to cook at home–delicious, satisfying, earthy food your friends and family will love.”
—Ina Garten, Barefoot Contessa… [more below]- Author: Chase, Sarah Leah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 02 2015
- ISBN10: 0761155198
- Language: English
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The Best Bike Paths of New England: Safe, Scenic, and Traffic-Free Bicycling
$15.00 Add to cartIn The Best Bike Paths of the New England, Wendy Williams has done you the favor of finding paved bike paths, free of cars, red lights, and exhaust fumes.
Organized by state, The Best Bike Paths of Ne- Author: Williams, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 04 1996
- ISBN10: 0684813998
- Language: English
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The Circus Fire
$16.95 Add to cartThe acclaimed author of Emily, Alone and Henry, Himself brings all his narrative gifts to bear on this gripping account of tragedy and heroism–the great Hartford circus fire of 1944.
It was a midsumm- Author: O’Nan, Stewart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 12 2001
- ISBN10: 0385496850
- Language: English
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Take Heart: Poems from Maine the Complete Collection
$24.95 Add to cartIt is commonplace that poetry is the literary form that best expresses our deepest feelings. Those who seldom read poetry regularly turn to it for weddings, funerals, and other milestones. Former Main
- Author: McNair, Wesley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1684750652
- Language: English
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Haunted Inns and Ghostly Getaways of Vermont
$21.99 Add to cartCreaks and groans in the night remind guests that they might not be alone in Vermont’s inns. Discover the history behind some of the Green Mountain State’s spookiest places to spend the night. Loyal g… [more below]
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Lewis, Thea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 26 2014
- ISBN10: 1626196400
- Language: English
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A History of Rock Creek Park: Wilderness & Washington, D.C.
$23.99 Add to cartJoin National Park ranger, author and historian Scott Einberger as he traces the human, natural and urban history of Rock Creek Park, the largest park in the nation’s capital.
Washington, D. C. ‘s Rock
- Series: Landmarks
- Author: Einberger, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 15 2014
- ISBN10: 1626195749
- Language: English
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Abolition & the Underground Railroad in Vermont
$21.99 Add to cartMany believe that support for the abolition of slavery was universally accepted in Vermont, but it was actually a fiercely divisive issue that rocked the Green Mountain State. In the midst of turbulen… [more below]
- Series: Civil War
- Author: Sherburne, Michelle Arnosky
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 06 2013
- ISBN10: 1626190380
- Language: English
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The Palatine Wreck: The Legend of the New England Ghost Ship
$22.95 Add to cartTwo days after Christmas in 1738, a British merchant ship traveling from Rotterdam to Philadelphia grounded in a blizzard on the northern tip of Block Island, twelve miles off the Rhode Island coast. … [more below]
- Series: Seafaring America
- Author: Farinelli, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1611687055
- Language: English
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Canoe Indians of Down East Maine
$21.99 Add to cartIn 1604, when Frenchmen landed on Saint Croix Island, they were far from the first people to walk along its shores.
For thousands of years, Etchemins–whose descendants were members of the Wabanaki Con
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Haviland, William a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 17 2012
- ISBN10: 1609496655
- Language: English
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Denholms: The Story of Worcester’s Premier Department Store
$21.99 Add to cartWhen William Denholm and William McKay teamed up in 1870 to form a dry goods store in the factory town of Worcester, Massachusetts, they could not have imagined the 103-year legacy that would make the… [more below]
- Series: Landmarks
- Author: Sawyer, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 16 2011
- ISBN10: 1609493958
- Language: English
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Standard Baking Co. Pastries
$32.95 Add to cartStandard Baking Co. is Maine’s most well-known bakery. Located directly across from Portland’s harbor, the bakery is a daily hub for hundreds of people. From almond croissants to butter cookies to a p… [more below]
- Author: Pray, Alison
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 16 2012
- ISBN10: 1608931846
- Language: English
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Hidden History of New Hampshire
$23.99 Add to cartQuincy Whitney’s compilation of stories makes for a colorful narrative of some of New Hampshire’s most notable newsmakers and remarkable historic events.
The resourcefulness of Granite Staters in their
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Whitney, D. Quincy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 01, 2008
- ISBN10: 1596295376
- Language: English
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A History of the Boston & Maine Railroad: Exploring New Hampshire’s Rugged Heart by Rail
$21.99 Add to cartOn June 27, 1835, New Hampshire chartered the Boston & Maine Railroad, and a juggernaut was born. By 1900, the B&M operated some 2,300 miles of track in northern New England, having taken over an asto… [more below]
- Series: Brief History
- Author: Heald, Bruce D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1596293608
- Language: English
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The Involuntary American: A Scottish Prisoner’s Journey to the New World
$34.95 Read moreA Common Man’s Survival After Being Captured at the Battle of Dunbar and Sold into Servitude in America
In the winter of 1650-51, one hundred fifty ragged and hungry Scottish prisoners of war arrive… [more below]- Author: Gardner, Carol
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 20 2018
- ISBN10: 159416312X
- Language: English
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50 More Hikes in New Hampshire: Day Hikes and Backpacking Trips from Mount Monadnock to Mount Magalloway
$29.99 Add to cartWhether you’re after a simple woods walk or a challenging trek up a 4,000-foot peak, the 6th edition of this indispensable hiking guide has it. Sit beside a brook in southern New Hampshire or climb a
- Series: Explorer’s Guides: 50 Hikes #0
- Author: Doan, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: July 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1581571569
- Language: English
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Newtown: An American Tragedy
$20.00 Add to cartA journalist for The Daily News (New York) offers a “meticulous account of the Newtown massacre and its aftermath….it’s been a year, and this harrowing book might be a reminder that the debate needs… [more below]
- Author: Lysiak, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 21 2014
- ISBN10: 147675375X
- Language: English
