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By: Hughes, Troy
Makers & Shakers: A Hidden History of Black Americans in Booze
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom colorful characters like Cato Alexander, New York’s first celebrity bartender, to sad and disturbing stories about Jack Daniel’s heirs, Makers & Shakers has a little bit of everything for everyon
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Hughes, Troy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1467159514
- Language: English
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The Wyoming Bomber Crash of 1943
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartBomber Mountain’s Namesake Tragedy
June 1943 saw forty-one heavy bombers lost within the continental United States, including a B-17 that went missing over Wyoming late during the night of June 28. Th
- Series: Disaster
- Author: Bruner, Sylvia A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1467158992
- Language: English
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New York Fairies: A History of the Little People of the Empire State
$24.99PaperbackRead moreDutch, Irish and Native American residents of New York State have long told tales about mysterious Little People occupying the region’s hills and forests. An exhausted man in 1880s Brooklyn reported t
- Author: Warburton, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1467159735
- Language: English
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By: Kitchens, Sharon
The Murder of Dorothy Milliken: Cold Case in Maine
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartOn November 5, 1976, twenty-seven-year-old Dorothy Milliken left her rural home in Sabattus, Maine, to go to an all-night laundromat. The following morning, her body was found slumped against the outs
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Kitchens, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1467159441
- Language: English
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By: Stratford, Brice
Halloween Folklore and Ghost Stories
$29.99HardcoverAdd to cartHalloween. The night when the veil between the living and the dead is at its thinnest.
When ghosts walk and corpses writhe, and innocent souls had best beware. Storyteller Brice Stratford takes you o- Author: Stratford, Brice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1803997745
- Language: English
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By: Nolen, Andrea
Lincoln’s Counterfeiters: The Wisconsin Gang That Funded the Union and Started the Chicago Mob
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartA captivating tale of corruption and crime
In need of cash to finance the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln turned to the nation’s leading counterfeiters, including a band of enterprising criminals based in
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Nolen, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 1467157082
- Language: English
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By: Felsen, David
New York City Monuments of Black Americans: A History and Guide
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartNew York City is blessed with an incredible array of public sculptures.
One overlooked aspect of this collection is its monuments of Black Americans, each with its own remarkable story. The first appe
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Felsen, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1467159050
- Language: English
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By: Calvey, Michael
Odyssey Moscow: One American’s Journey from Russia Optimist to Prisoner of the State
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cart‘A riveting tale of betrayal and lawlessness by the Russian Government, told by the most successful US investor in Russia’ – Ambassador John Sullivan, US Ambassador to Russia 2020-22
It is dawn on T
- Author: Calvey, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1837050279
- Language: English
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By: Railey, John
The Carolinian Murder at Nags Head: The Janet Siclari Story
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe Saga of a Brutal Murder
Janet Siclari, a beautiful 35-year-old visitor to the Outer Banks, was found raped and fatally stabbed on the early morning of August 28, 1993, behind the iconic Carolinian
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Railey, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1467159174
- Language: English
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Murder in Old Forge, Pennsylvania: The Tragic Death of the Ziemba Children
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartOn July 26, 1981, eight-year-old Cheryl Ziemba and her four-year-old brother, Christopher, disappeared from their backyard in Old Forge, Pennsylvania.
Within hours, hundreds of neighbors, police and f
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Kincaid, Brian W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1467157155
- Language: English
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By: Pellett, Clem
Murder on Montana’s Hi-Line
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartCapturing Montana’s Most Elusive Fugitive
During an intense spring blizzard in 1951, affable Clarence Pellett picked up a teenaged hitchhiker along Montana’s Hi-Line. Soon, blood from seven bullet hol
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Pellett, Clem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1467158380
- Language: English
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By: Hersh, June
The Flavor of Upstate New York: Iconic Dishes, Delicious History & Reinvented Recipes
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartAcclaimed author June Hersh presents the iconic dishes, fascinating stories and mouthwatering history behind Upstate New York’s culinary heritage, featuring delicious recipes of reinvented classics.
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- Series: American Palate
- Author: Hersh, June
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 1467170062
- Language: English
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The Weather Gods Curse the Gettysburg Campaign
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartSearing Heat and Torrents of Rain
As the nation’s future hung in the balance, the Weather Gods delivered a wrath of fury on Union and Confederate forces throughout the Gettysburg Campaign. First, recor
- Series: Civil War
- Author: Harding, Jeffrey J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1467158461
- Language: English
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By: Westrick, Dave
The Battle of Fallen Timbers: A Change of Worlds
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartAuthor Dave Westrick shares the forgotten stories of the defenders, invaders and all the people caught in the middle. On a hot, humid August morning in 1794, an army representing fifteen quarreling st
- Author: Westrick, Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1467159697
- Language: English
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Prettycitynewyork: The Coloring Book
$21.99PaperbackRead moreLook beyond New York’s bustling, iconic landmarks and seek out the hidden gems of the Big Apple. From the artsy enclaves of Greenwich Village to the chic boutiques of Tribeca and the grand museums aro… [more below]
- Series: Prettycity
- Author: Ferguson, Siobhan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0750997214
- Language: English
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By: Turner, Carol
True Tales of the Olympic Peninsula
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartA magnificent landscape of rugged peaks, impenetrable rainforest and wild coastlines, Washington’s Olympic Peninsula makes a perfect setting for the unexpected.Dive into the stories of pioneers who cr
- Author: Turner, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1467154628
- Language: English
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By: Schmitt, Gavin
Big Safe: The Milwaukee Crew and the Reno Redfield Heist
$24.99PaperbackRead moreSome say it was the biggest theft in American history. Maybe it was.
The multimillion-dollar burglary at eccentric gambler LaVere Redfield’s Reno mansion was an endless comedy of errors. A target who h
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Schmitt, Gavin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1467156639
- Language: English
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Carolina Beach Music Compilation Albums: The Classics
$24.99PaperbackRead moreThe Stories Behind the Albums
Carolina beach music–those often-soulful songs about the beach, parties, that special love, dancing or just relaxing in the sun–has long been a mainstay of culture in th
- Author: Simmons, James R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1467157724
- Language: English
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By: Larcombe, Butch
Historic Tales of Flathead Lake
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartWhen asked about the greatest accomplishment of his 34-year congressional career, Mike Mansfield, one of America’s revered political figures, offered a simple reply– “Saving Flathead Lake.”
The large
- Series: American Chronicles
- Author: Larcombe, Butch
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1467154741
- Language: English
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Detroit’s Lost Stove Industry: From Open Hearth to Cast Iron
$24.99PaperbackRead moreCasting a legacy
Long before automobiles made Detroit the Motor City, the city boasted a flourishing and diverse industrial economy, albeit on a more modest scale. Among the myriad industries that defi
- Series: Lost
- Author: Van Dusen, Gerald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 146715699X
- Language: English















