History Press
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The Counterfeiters of Bosque Redondo: Slavery, Silver and the U.S. War Against the Navajo Nation
$21.99 Read moreDiscover the staggeringly true story of how the first Navajo silversmiths fed and freed a nation.
Old Pounder, they called him — the very first Navajo silversmith. Yet Herrero Delgadito’s greatest leg
- Author: Fitzsimons, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1467151424
- Language: English
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Washington’s Fisher Scones: An Iconic Northwest Treat Since 1911
$23.99 Read moreA Delicious Pacific Northwest Legacy.
Fisher Scones, a Pacific Northwest tradition, were introduced at the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. This sweet treat, slathered with butter and… [more below]- Series: American Palate
- Author: Erickson, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 26 2023
- ISBN10: 146715301X
- Language: English
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The Rise of Washington State University Football: The Erickson & Price Years
$24.99 Read moreThe rise of the crimson and gray.
In 1987, Dennis Erickson arrived in Pullman, Washington to take over the struggling Washington State University football program. Under his leadership, the Cougars e… [more below]- Series: Sports
- Author: Donahue, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152919
- Language: English
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Brainerd Shop Dogs: A History of Northern Pacific Railroad Workers
$23.99 Read moreAn amazing piece of Brainerd’s proud past For over eighty years, the Northern Pacific Railroad Shops was the largest employer in the Brainerd area. After the Depression, the NP provided steady jobs fo… [more below]
- Series: Transportation
- Author: Roscoe, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1467150592
- Language: English
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Kewpee Hamburgers: A Mity Nice History
$23.99 Read moreCatering to all the folks In business for more than a century, Kewpee is the second oldest hamburger chain in the United States. Beginning with the Kewpee Hotel in Flint, Michigan, founder Samuel “Old… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Flinn, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153192
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Denver
$21.99 Read moreWhen prospectors set up camp on Cherry Creek in 1858, Denver emerged as a lightning rod for the extraordinary. Time has washed away so many unusual stories–from the dark days of nineteenth century La… [more below]
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Wallace, Elizabeth Victoria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 25 2011
- ISBN10: 1609493508
- Language: English
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The Lost Colony Murder on the Outer Banks: Seeking Justice for Brenda Joyce Holland
$23.99 Read moreIn the summer of 1967, nineteen-year-old Brenda Joyce Holland disappeared. She was a mountain girl who had come to Manteo to work in the outdoor drama The Lost Colony. Her body was found five days lat… [more below]
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Railey, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1467147397
- Language: English
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New England’s Haunted Route 44
$21.99 Read moreU.S. Route 44 stretches across New England from Massachusetts to Connecticut before completing its circuit in New York State, 237 miles later. Along the way, travelers may encounter the infamous Bridg… [more below]
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: D’Agostino, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152129
- Language: English
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Cougar Bay Nature Preserve: Saving Coeur d’Alene’s Natural Gem
$24.99 Read moreFighting for Ecological Heritage
In 1992, a Hawaiian developer proposed a subdivision on Cougar Bay’s northern shore, just two miles south of Coeur d’Alene. Dedicated, tenacious locals took on the se
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Shaffer, Theresa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154946
- Language: English
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Machine Guns in Narragansett Bay: The Coast Guard’s War on Rumrunners
$23.99 Read moreDuring World War I and World War II, Rhode Island was dotted with coastal forts filled with large caliber guns. Yet they were never fired in anger. By contrast, from 1929 to 1933, during Prohibition, … [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: McBurney, Christian M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1467149683
- Language: English
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Battle for the Columbia River: The Rise of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company
$23.99 Read moreA war over riches on the Columbia River.
While the Civil War raged, a group of captains, merchants, bankers and gamblers in the Pacific Northwest formed the Oregon Steam Navigation Company. The first… [more below]- Series: Transportation
- Author: Ostler, Mychal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154083
- Language: English
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Cape Cod and the Portland Gale of 1898
$23.99 Read moreOn the night of November 26, 1898, with a killer storm of historic proportions approaching, the steamer Portland set out from Boston. By the following night, the winter hurricane sent the vessel to th… [more below]
- Series: Disaster
- Author: Wilding, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 22 2023
- ISBN10: 146715167X
- Language: English
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South Dakota’s Mathis Murders: Horror in the Heartland
$24.99 Read moreSouth Dakota’s Mathis Family Murders brought death and deception to the heartland.
It was perhaps the most infamous murder case in state history. Ladonna Mathis was shot twice in the head at point-blan
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Hamiel, Noel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1467150754
- Language: English
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The Pennsylvania Wilds and the Civil War
$23.99 Read moreThe Call of Service and the Trial of War From abolitionists to copperheads, from patriotic volunteer soldiers to deserters, the Pennsylvania Wilds lived up to its adventurous name during the Civil War… [more below]
- Series: Civil War
- Author: Myers, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153079
- Language: English
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The Underground Railroad in Ohio
$23.99 Read moreOhio was at the heart of it all. During a dark time in United States history, thousands of freedom seekers traveled the Underground Railroad through Ohio. The Buckeye State hosted about half of all fu… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Schulz, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153206
- Language: English
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Old Wives’ Tales: The History of Remedies, Charms and Spells
$24.99 Read moreWe may all know that dandelions make us wet the bed, and that stewed prunes are a cure for constipation, but how many of us were aware that a poultice of chicken manure is a remedy for baldness? Or th
- Author: Chamberlain, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0752458094
- Language: English
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Haunted Dearborn County, Indiana
$21.99 Read moreStrange and unusual things lurk behind the calm fa軋de of Dearborn County.
Several legends surround Hillforest Mansion, the home of one of Aurora’s founding families. Many have seen the ghost of a fa
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Quigley, Mary Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153338
- Language: English
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African Americans of Central New Jersey: A History of Harmony and Hostility
$23.99 Read moreThrough grit and determination, the founding Black families of Sourland Mountain and surrounding Central New Jersey put down roots, built homes, established churches and navigated their lives in an un… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Mills, Beverly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154415
- Language: English
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On a Wisconsin Family Farm: Historic Tales of Character, Community and Culture
$23.99 Read moreOn a Wisconsin Family Farm flings the barn doors wide open to a cast of characters that built America’s Dairyland. A maternal maverick, Anna Satorie, went against cultural norms and became the sole ow… [more below]
- Author: Geiger, Corey A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 29 2021
- ISBN10: 1467145289
- Language: English
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Shipwrecks of Cape Cod: Stories of Tragedy and Triumph
$21.99 Read moreFrom the wreck of the Sparrow-Hawk in 1626 to the grounding of the Eldia in 1984, Cape Cod’s outer beach–often referred to as the Graveyard of Ships–saw the demise of more than three thousand vessel… [more below]
- Series: Disaster
- Author: Wilding, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 24 2021
- ISBN10: 1467147192
- Language: English
