History Press Library Editions
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Legends, Lore & True Tales in Mormon Country
$31.99 Add to cartUtah’s Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area offers breathtaking natural resources, powerful historical drama and intriguing cultural traditions. This rich legacy is built on old-world values of coope… [more below]
- Author: Bona, Monte
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: May 18 2015
- ISBN10: 1540213579
- Language: English
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Gullah Geechee Heritage in the Golden Isles
$31.99 Add to cartThe Golden Isles are home to a long and proud African American and Gullah Geechee heritage. Ibo Landing was the site of a mass suicide in protest of slavery, the slave ship Wanderer landed on Jekyll I… [more below]
- Author: Roberts, Amy Lotson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: August 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1540240096
- Language: English
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Fort Pitt: A Frontier History
$31.99 Add to cart- Author: Crytzer, Brady
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: March 11 2012
- ISBN10: 1540206343
- Language: English
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A History Lover’s Guide to Detroit
$31.99 Add to cartDetroit’s auto heritage is known worldwide, but this fascinating city’s history runs much deeper. Step inside the tiny recording studio where Berry Gordy, a young entrepreneur who faced tremendous pre… [more below]
- Author: Risko, Karin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: November 12 2018
- ISBN10: 1540236870
- Language: English
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Lost Restaurants of Houston
$35.99 Add to cartWith more than fourteen thousand eating establishments covering seventy different ethnic cuisines, Houston is a foodie town. But even in a place where eating out is a way of life and restaurants come … [more below]
- Author: Galvani, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: April 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1540228940
- Language: English
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Atlanta’s Historic Westview Cemetery
$31.99 Add to cartIn 1884, several leading citizens purchased 577 acres to open Atlanta’s Westview Cemetery. The rolling terrain, part of which was a site in the Civil War battle of Ezra Church, became the final restin… [more below]
- Author: Clemmons, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: April 02 2018
- ISBN10: 1540228525
- Language: English
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Frederick County Characters: Innovators, Pioneers and Patriots of Western Maryland
$31.99 Add to cartSince its founding in 1748, Frederick County has been home to some of the nation’s most celebrated and dynamic historical figures. The quaint towns and farmlands with their serene mountain vistas of t… [more below]
- Author: Ashbury, John W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 1540222624
- Language: English
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Charlotte, North Carolina: A Brief History
$31.99 Add to cartFounded in 1768 at the crossing of two Indian trails, Charlotte has a rich heritage to match its age. In this extensively researched volume, accomplished author and historian Mary Kratt chronicles the… [more below]
- Author: Kratt, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: April 01 2009
- ISBN10: 154021950X
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Lewes
$31.99 Add to cartProudly laying claim to the title of first town in the first state, Lewes, Delaware, has a history brimming with little-known tales of gentleman pirates, desperate acts of cannibalism and a failed Bri… [more below]
- Author: Morgan, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: April 15 2014
- ISBN10: 1540208532
- Language: English
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A History of South Carolina Barbeque
$34.99 Add to cart- Author: High, Lake E., Jr.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: September 03 2013
- ISBN10: 1540207803
- 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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Pez: From Austrian Invention to American Icon
$35.99 Add to cartPEZ is an American classic and a staple of many childhood memories. Yet it originated in Austria, where PEZ began in 1927 as compressed peppermint tablets marketed as an alternative to smoking. Upon a… [more below]
- Author: Peterson, Shawn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: August 08 2016
- ISBN10: 1531699294
- Language: English
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Father of Glacier National Park: Discoveries and Explorations in His Own Words
$31.99 Add to cartGeorge Bird Grinnell was a prolific writer and record-keeper. After a long day’s hunt or exploration, he diligently made time in camp for meticulous journal entries. With his small group of explorers,… [more below]
- Author: Grinell, George Bird
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: March 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1540242501
- Language: English
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Edgar Allan Poe’s Charleston
$31.99 Add to cartEdgar Allan Poe arrived in Charleston in November 1827 chased by storms, both literal and figurative. Some of the author’s previous indiscretions caused him to enlist in the U.S. Army six months earli… [more below]
- Author: Downey, Christopher Byrd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: February 24 2020
- ISBN10: 1540242161
- Language: English
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Diana of the Dunes: The True Story of Alice Gray
$31.99 Add to cartIn the fall of 1915, Alice Gray traded her life in Chicago for a solitary journey in the remote sand hills of northwest Indiana along Lake Michigan. Living in a fisherman’s shack, she measured herself… [more below]
- Author: Edwards, Janet Zenke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: July 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1540224376
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Florida
$31.99 Add to cart- Author: Clark, James C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: November 02 2015
- ISBN10: 1540214036
- Language: English
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The Enchanted Forest: Memories of Maryland’s Storybook Park
$31.99 Add to cartThe history of the Enchanted Forest is one of magical beginnings. When it first opened in 1955, Ellicott City’s storybook land became the first children’s theme park on the East Coast. Young visitors … [more below]
- Author: Kusterer, Janet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: August 13 2013
- ISBN10: 1540208826
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Clemson Football
$39.99 Add to cartFrom its auspicious start in 1896 to being on top of the college football world under Dabo Swinney, Clemson Football is one of the more colorful programs in all of college football. Learn how the prog… [more below]
- Author: Vandervort, Will
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: August 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1540243796
- Language: English
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Georgia Place Names from Jot-em-Down to Doctortown
$31.99 Add to cartEver wonder how Rough and Ready got its name? Or what Stonesthrow is a stone’s throw from? And surely the story behind Climax can’t be…that thrilling, can it? The curious Georgian can’t help ponderi… [more below]
- Author: Kaemmerlen, Cathy J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: July 29 2019
- ISBN10: 1540239861
- Language: English
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Springfield’s Celebrated Horseshoe Sandwich
$31.99 Add to cartIn a town famous for its politics, one local favorite moves unchallenged across party lines. Open-faced, piled high with fries and slathered in cheese sauce, the Horsehoe Sandwich has represented Spri… [more below]
- Author: Harmon, Carolyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: May 06 2019
- ISBN10: 1540238792
- Language: English
