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Chuck Tanner and the Pittsburgh Pirates
$36.99 Add to cartBaseball’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
- Author: Perelman, Dale Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: August 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1540257894
- Language: English
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Boston Harbor Islands Adventure: The Great Brewster Journal of 1891
$36.99 Add to cartIn 1891, four intrepid women from Lowell sailed to a remote island in Boston Harbor for a 17-day escape from New England’s prim and proper society. Calling themselves the Scribe, the Aristocrat, the A… [more below]
- Author: Schorow, Stephanie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: June 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1540257002
- Language: English
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Akron Family Recipes: History and Traditions from Sauerkraut Balls to Sweet Potato Pie
$36.99 Add to cartCompiling more than 100 family recipes, founder of the Akron Recipe Project Judy Orr James serves up a history of home cooking in the Rubber City.
From the city’s founding in 1825 through the years fo
- Series: American Palate
- Author: James, Judy Orr
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: July 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1540252809
- Language: English
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Historic Tales of Gasparilla Island
$43.99 Add to cartNatural beauty and the sportfishing life brought the Cabots, Vanderbilts and Du Ponts to this island paradise, where local fishing families danced, ate and drank with the rich and famous at their cast… [more below]
- Series: American Chronicles
- Author: Futch, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: February 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1540251462
- Language: English
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Detroit Style Pizza: A Doughtown History
$35.99 Add to cartI love Detroit Style Pizza, especially when you see the look on somebody’s face the first time that they try it. As soon as they taste it, they’re ‘Oh, my God. Where has this been all my life?’ Mike S… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Dybis, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: May 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1540257029
- Language: English
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Kodachrome Milwaukee
$39.99 Add to cartExplore long-lost and never-before-seen images of downtown, Mayfair Mall’s Ice Chalet, Brady Street, the Mitchell Park Domes, Milwaukee County Stadium, and much, much more. Introduced by Kodak in 1935… [more below]
- Author: Levin, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: July 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1540257479
- Language: English
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Fading Ads of the Twin Cities
$45.99 Add to cartOn brick buildings throughout Minneapolis and St. Paul, overlooked, fleeting symbols chronicle the cities’ past.
Champion, John Deere, and International Harvester still tout their agricultural equipmen
- Series: Fading Ads
- Author: Grammond, Jay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: January 24 2022
- ISBN10: 1540250792
- Language: English
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George Washington’s Long Island Spy Ring: A History and Tour Guide
$40.99 Add to cartIn 1778, two years after the British forced the Continental Army out of New York City, George Washington and his subordinates organized a secret spy network to gather intelligence in Manhattan and Lon… [more below]
- Series: History & Guide
- Author: Bleyer, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: May 10 2021
- ISBN10: 1540247368
- Language: English
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Columbus Pizza: A Slice of History
$40.99 Add to cartFor nearly a century Columbus, Ohio pizza parlors have served up delicious meals by the tray and by the slice. This history goes back to the 1930s, when TAT Ristorante began serving pizza. Today, it i… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Ellison, Jim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: November 09 2020
- ISBN10: 1540245411
- Language: English
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South Carolina Golf
$40.99 Add to cartFor nearly three hundred years, South Carolina has played a vital role in American golf. The first golf clubs in America came from Scotland to Charleston in 1739. Myrtle Beach is sometimes called the … [more below]
- Series: Sports
- Author: Gillespie, Bob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: March 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1540246558
- Language: English
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Cajun Pig
$40.99 Add to cartSouthwest Louisiana is famous for time-honored gatherings that celebrate its French Acadian heritage. And the culinary star of these gatherings? That’s generally the pig. Whether it’s a boucherie, the… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Poché, Dixie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: November 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1540245306
- Language: English
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Haunted Butler County, Ohio
$35.99 Add to cartButler County has a long and storied history with some spooky twists.
When European settlers arrived, they found not only Native settlements but also earthworks that remain a mystery–as are the stran
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Schneider, Daniel D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: August 14 2023
- ISBN10: 154025805X
- Language: English
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Big Basin Redwood Forest: California’s Oldest State Park
$41.99 Add to cartThe epic saga of Big Basin began in the late 1800s, when the surrounding communities saw their once inexhaustible redwood forests vanishing. Expanding railways demanded timber as they crisscrossed the… [more below]
- Series: Landmarks
- Author: Bliss, Traci
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: September 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1540249646
- Language: English
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History Lover’s Guide to North Carolina
$45.99 Add to cartTour the Old North State’s famous–and not-so-famous–historic sites.
First in Freedom, First in Flight, and First, Farthest and Last are all honorifics that have been used to describe North Carolina’s
- Series: History Lovers Guide
- Author: Hardy, Michael C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: May 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1540252612
- Language: English
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Oklahoma Freedmen of the Five Tribes
$36.99 Add to cartExplore accounts of Oklahoma’s Freedmen as told by their descendants in these stories of resistance and resilience on the Western frontier.
The Freedmen of Oklahoma were black people, both enslaved and
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Walton-Raji, Angela Y.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: August 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1540257924
- Language: English
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History Lover’s Guide to Charleston
$43.99 Add to cartFounded in 1670, Charleston is among the oldest cities in the nation and site of some of the most pivotal events in American history. Explore the city and discover the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon… [more below]
- Series: History & Guide
- Author: Downey, Christopher Byrd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: May 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1540252027
- Language: English
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Lost Texas Treasure: Sunken Ships, Rawhide Maps and Buried Plunder
$34.99 Add to cartTrack pirate gold and misplaced riches across 168 counties in this comprehensive guide to the lost treasures of Texas.
Countless fortunes have disappeared into the vast expanse of the Lone Star State.
- Author: Gaines, W. Craig
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: July 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1540252817
- Language: English
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Massapequas: Two Thousand Years of History
$40.99 Add to cartWhether as a town, village or hamlet, the communities of East Massapequa, North Massapequa, Massapequa Park and Massapequa proper all share a rich historic legacy. The area’s abundant supply of fish a… [more below]
- Series: Brief History
- Author: Kirchmann, George
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: May 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1540248011
- Language: English
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Chronicles of the British Occupation of Long Island
$35.99 Add to cartLong Island was occupied under the brual 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 pr… [more below]
- Author: Griffin, David M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: July 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1540257266
- Language: English
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Georgia Farmers’ Strike: The American Agricultural Movement vs. Jimmy Carter
$37.99 Add to cartAuthor Lee Lancaster retraces the movement of a remarkable time in our nation’s agricultural history.
In 1976, America sent a peanut farmer from Plains to Washington, D.C. Farmers throughout the nat
- Author: Lancaster, Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: July 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1540257371
- Language: English
