Cultural Region/Western U.S.
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Everybody Had an Ocean: Music and Mayhem in 1960s Los Angeles
$18.99 Read more“Excellent social history…an indispensable account of a time of beauty and terror.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
A modern epic of the battles between innocence and cynicism, joy and terror Los- Author: McKeen, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1641605715
- Language: English
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Humbled: How California’s Monterey Bay Escaped Industrial Ruin
$36.00 Add to cartIn early 1965, Humble Oil and Refining Company Co. (now ExxonMobil) planned to expand to the West Coast by building an oil refinery in the heart of some of California’s most beautiful scenic coastline
- Author: Church, Glenn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: September 05 2020
- ISBN10: 1735109207
- Language: English
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Roadtrippers Route 66: Chicago to Santa Monica
$19.99 Add to cartThe Only Route 66 Guidebook with a Fully Integrated App!
Deviate from the norm, go a bit farther, and make your trip uniquely yours. Put discovery and wonder back into your travels. Roadtrippers Route
- Series: Great American Road Trips
- Author: Roadtrippers
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1649010001
- Language: English
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Black Death at the Golden Gate: The Race to Save America from the Bubonic Plague
$17.95 Read moreOn March 6, 1900, the bubonic plague took its first victim on American soil: Chinese immigrant Wong Chut King. Empowered by racist pseudoscience, officials rushed to quarantine Chinatown–but when cor
- Author: Randall, David K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0393358151
- Language: English
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A Heart for Any Fate: Westward to Oregon, 1845
$13.95 Add to cartSeventeen-year-old Lovisa King leaves Missouri for the Oregon Territory in 1845. A Heart for Any Fate, based on the history of a company of real pioneers, tells the story of the King family, whose car
- Author: Crew, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: April 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1932010262
- Language: English
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Riot on Sunset Strip: Rock ‘n’ Roll’s Last Stand in Hollywood (Revised Edition)
$19.95 Add to cartOn the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles in 1965 and 1966 an electrifying scene appeared out of nowhere, exploded into creativity, and then, just as suddenly, vanished. So much remarkable music, art, and so
- Author: Priore, Domenic
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: September 15 2015
- ISBN10: 1908279907
- Language: English
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Stockton to Malone: The Rise of the Utah Jazz
$8.95 Add to cartThis is the hardest working team in the NBA – the Utah Jazz. Led by iron men Karl Malone, John Stockton and coach Jerry Sloan. Go behind the scenes to reveal the unparalleled competitiveness of a coll… [more below]
- Author: Lazenby, Roland
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: March 01 1998
- ISBN10: 1886110433
- Language: English
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Haunted Helena:: Montana’s Queen City Ghosts
$21.99 Add to cartHelena was born of the gold rush, nurtured by the wealth of its financiers and raised on its political struggles. The lawless gold camp and its vigilante hangings left an indelible imprint on the mode… [more below]
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Baumler, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1609499344
- Language: English
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Betting Booze and Brothels: Vice, Corruption, and Justice in Jefferson County, Texas
$24.95 Add to cartBy the turn of the twentieth century, Beaumont, Texas had acquired a reputation as a rough place. Situated in the oil-soaked chaos of Spindletop, Jefferson County was a hotbed of vice. For decades, ga
- Author: Landrey, Wanda a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1571689176
- Language: English
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Born Wild in Montana
$12.95 Add to cartMontana is where the wild things arebaby wild things This collection of candid and comical images by respected wildlife photographer Donald M. Jones is devoted entirely to the state’s junior resident… [more below]
- Author: Jones, Donald M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 01 2009
- ISBN10: 156037487X
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Utah
$31.99 Add to cartIn the 1840s, land west of the Missouri River was a new frontier for courage, adventure, freedom and true grit. During this era and the decades that followed, Utah became the focal point for many brav… [more below]
- Author: Stone, Eileen Hallet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: November 12 2013
- ISBN10: 1540209555
- Language: English
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Oregon Festivals: A Guide to Fun, Friends, Food & Frivolity
$24.99 Add to cartA guide book depicting the remarkable diversity of festivals held throughout Oregon. Each festival is detailed with crisp and concise information and special tidbits from the author, and is also accom
- Author: Shewey, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1513261843
- Language: English
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Portland, Oregon Food Crawls: Touring the Neighborhoods One Bite and Libation at a Time
$21.95 Read morePortland, Oregon Food Crawls is an exciting culinary tour through Rose City. Discover hidden gems and long-standing institutions of this Pacific Northwest mecca. Each crawl is the complete recipe for … [more below]
- Series: Food Crawls
- Author: Mr & Mrs Mf Tasty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1493045687
- Language: English
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Backpacking Idaho: A Guide to the State’s Best Backpacking Adventures
$19.95 Add to cartA backpacker’s guide, Backpacking Idaho features 50 trails statewide. Included here is up-to-date trail information, accurate directions to popular and less-traveled trails, difficulty ratings, detail… [more below]
- Author: Falconguides
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1493013114
- Language: English
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Patina Farm
$40.00 Add to cartA new farm home blending modern lines and materials with French antiques.
When Brooke and Steve Giannetti decided to leave their suburban Santa Monica home to build a new life on a farm, they looked in
- Author: Giannetti, Brooke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 08 2016
- ISBN10: 1423640462
- Language: English
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Moon Best of Glacier, Banff & Jasper: Make the Most of One to Three Days in the Parks
$19.99 Read moreWhether you’re stopping for a day hike or spending a long weekend under the stars, escape to the great outdoors with Moon Best of Glacier, Banff & Jasper. Inside you’ll find:
- Easy itineraries for one
- Series: Travel Guide
- Author: Lomax, Becky
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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Moon Yosemite, Sequoia & Kings Canyon: Hiking, Camping, Waterfalls & Big Trees
$21.99 Add to cartExplore granite domes, thundering waterfalls, and towering trees: Moon Yosemite, Sequoia & Kings Canyon reveals the best of these stunning national parks. Inside you’ll find:
- Flexible Itineraries: Un
- Series: Moon National Parks Travel Guide
- Author: Brown, Ann Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 9798886470345
- Language: English
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Portland Dive Bar Passport; Volume 1
$8.00 Add to cartEver wanted to get a glimpse of the seedier side of Portland, Oregon but don’t know where to start? Or perhaps you are a seasoned dive bar aficionado with a yen to systematically check off the bounty
- Author: Shomler, Kc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 03 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987757710
- Language: English
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Powder Ghost Towns: Epic Backcountry Runs in Colorado’s Lost Ski Resorts
$18.95 Add to cartIn its heyday, Colorado had more than 175 ski areas operating on the slopes of the Rocky Mountains, and while many of those resorts have shut down, their runs still shelter secret stashes of snow. Pri… [more below]
- Author: Bronski, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: October 27 2008
- ISBN10: 089997466X
- Language: English
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100 Hikes in the Inland Northwest: Eastern Washington, Northern Rockies, Wallowas
$19.95 Read moreThe diverse hikes in this collection are all within a three-hour driving radius of Spokane, Washington, including trails in Washington, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and British Columbia.
* Ninety-three d- Series: 100 Hikes In…
- Author: Landers, Rich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: May 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0898869080
- Language: English
