Geographic Orientation/Missouri
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Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement
$15.95 Add to cartActivist, teacher, author and icon of the Black Power movement Angela Davis talks Ferguson, Palestine, and prison abolition.
- Author: Davis, Angela Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 09, 2016
- ISBN10: 1608465640
- Language: English
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In the Land of the Big Red Apple
$11.99 Add to cartThe third book in the Rose Years series, the story of the spirited daughter of the author of the beloved Little House series. This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades
- Series: Little House Sequel
- Author: MacBride, Roger Lea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 15 1995
- ISBN10: 0064405745
- Language: English
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Annotations
$12.95 Read moreAn experimental first novel of poem-like compression, Annotations has a great deal to say about growing up Black in St. Louis. Reminiscent of Jean Toomer’s Cane, the book is in part a meditation on Af… [more below]
- Series: New Directions Paperbook #0809
- Author: Keene, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 17 1995
- ISBN10: 0811213048
- Language: English
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Can’t Wait to Get to Heaven
$22.00 Add to cartCombining southern warmth with unabashed emotion and side-splitting hilarity, Fannie Flagg takes readers back to Elmwood Springs, Missouri, where the most unlikely and surprising experiences of a high… [more below]
- Series: Ballantine Reader’s Circle #3
- Author: Flagg, Fannie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 19 2007
- ISBN10: 0345494881
- Language: English
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Missouri State Parks and Historic Sites: Exploring Our Legacy
$49.99 Read moreIn this stunning book, four accomplished writers and lifelong conservationists team up with keen-eyed photographers to capture the compelling history, beauty, and recreational value of Missouri’s uniq… [more below]
- Author: Flader, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 30 2016
- ISBN10: 099680580X
- Language: English
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The Mafia and the Machine: The Story of the Kansas City Mob
$22.95 Read moreThe story of the American Mafia is not complete without a chapter on Kansas City. The City of Fountains has appeared in the The Godfather, Casino, and The Sopranos, but many Midwesterners are not awar… [more below]
- Author: Hayde, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 16 2010
- ISBN10: 1569804435
- Language: English
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The Boneshaker
$9.99 Add to cartThirteen-year-old Natalie Minks loves machines, particularly automata–self-operating mechanical devices, usually powered by clockwork. When Jake Limberleg and his traveling medicine show arrive in he
- Author: Milford, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 23 2011
- ISBN10: 0547550049
- Language: English
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A History of the Ozarks, Volume 1: The Old Ozarks Volume 1
$21.95 Read moreWinner of the Missouri History Book Award, from the State Historical Society of Missouri
Geologic forces raised the Ozarks. Myth
Winner of the Arkansiana Award, from the Arkansas Library Association- Author: Blevins, Brooks
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: August 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0252085493
- Language: English
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On the Way Home: The Diary of a Trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894
$10.99 Read moreA detailed diary from the author of the beloved Little House series, chronicling her journey with her family from South Dakota to Missouri.
In 1894, Laura Ingalls Wilder, her husband, Almanzo, and the
- Series: Little House Nonfiction
- Author: Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 20 1976
- ISBN10: 0064400808
- Language: English
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How Truman Found His Roar
$14.98 Add to cartEvery True Son and Daughter knows the University of Missouri and its lovable mascot, Truman the Tiger. However, few know the story of how Truman found his roar… until now. Follow a young Truman on h
- Author: Fox, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: June 20 2019
- ISBN10: 0999800841
- Language: English
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The All-Star Joker
$6.99 Add to cartNext up to the plate–book #5 in our early chapter book mystery series, where each book is set in a different American ballpark
The stars are out in Kansas City . . . the baseball stars, that is Mik- Series: Ballpark Mysteries (Paperback) #5
- Author: Kelly, David A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 12 2012
- ISBN10: 0375868844
- Language: English
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Patrick Mahomes
$9.99 Read morePatrick Mahomes is the star quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs. In his first full season in the National Football League (NFL), he threw for 5,097 yards and scored 50 touchdowns. He also won the N
- Series: Sports All-Stars (Lerner (Tm) Sports)
- Author: Fishman, Jon M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1541578473
- Language: English
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Quantrill of Missouri: The Making of a Guerilla Warrior
$33.99 Add to cartOne will not find the name of William Clarke Quantrill in the pantheon of noble Civil War personalities but rather listed near the top of the list of its notorious scoundrels. He has been demonized as
- Author: Petersen, Paul R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 540
- Publish Date: September 01, 2003
- ISBN10: 1630269867
- Language: English
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Three Nights in August: Strategy, Heartbreak, and Joy Inside the Mind of a Manager
$18.99 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
A Best Book of the Year: Chicago Tribune, Christian Science Monitor, Rocky Mountain News
“The Cubs against the Cardinals in the heat of August and of a pennant race–this is ba
- Author: Bissinger, Buzz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0618710531
- Language: English
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Osage Life and Legends
$12.95 Add to cartThe Osage who were the principal native inhabitants of the Ozarks were often described as the most handsome of the Native Amerians, tall, proud and humble.They were once one of the most powerful and w… [more below]
- Author: Liebert, Robert M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 142
- Publish Date: January 15 2014
- ISBN10: 0879611693
- Language: English
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Murder in the Heartland: Book One
$21.95 Add to cartIn a place where murder isn’t supposed to happen-Southern Illinois–deputy sheriff and investigator Harry Spiller learned the hard reality: murder is all around us. It doesn’t matter whether you live … [more below]
- Series: Murder in the Heartland #1
- Author: Spiller, Harry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: January 10 2011
- ISBN10: 1596527978
- Language: English
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Gangs of St. Louis: Men of Respect
$38.99 Add to cartSt. Louis was a city under siege during Prohibition. Seven different criminal gangs violently vied for control of the town s illegal enterprises. Although their names (the Green Ones, the Pillow Gang,… [more below]
- Author: Waugh, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: April 02 2010
- ISBN10: 1540204715
- Language: English
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St. Louis: The 1904 World’s Fair
$40.99 Add to cartFor 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
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Historic Photos of Kansas City
$42.99 Add to cartBy the mid nineteenth century, Kansas City was an important trading center for the westward movement. Through the late 1800s, two World Wars, and into the modern era, Kansas City has continued to grow
- Series: Historic Photos
- Author: Copeland, Lara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1683369181
- Language: English
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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: St. Louis: Including Sullivan, Potosi, and Farmington
$22.95 Add to cartThis guide to 60 of the best hikes in the St. Louis area leads you to scenic overlooks, wildlife hot spots, and historical settings.
- Series: 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles
- Author: Henry, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 29 2021
- ISBN10: 1634041062
- Language: English
