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By: Harris, Rodney
Notorious Arkansas Swindler Dr. John Kizer: Medicine and Murder
$24.99PaperbackRead moreA True Story of Murderous Greed. The John R. Kizer story is a riveting tale of deception, murder and anxiety in rural Arkansas. Kizer was a doctor who used his knowledge to drive his lustful greed and… [more below]
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Harris, Rodney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1467154962
- Language: English
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The Mighty Goddess: World Myths
$26.99HardcoverRead moreThe Goddess in all her glory! A celebration of important and powerful goddess mythologies from around the world.
This stunning collection brings together goddess mythologies from across the globe: fa- Author: Pomme Clayton, Sally
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 075099617X
- Language: English
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By: Walker, Kevin
Buddhist Folk Tales
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartAn exciting set of tales from the Buddhist tradition to inspire, move, challenge and amuse
This collection of Buddhist stories has been performed to audiences all over the country and offers a Buddhi- Author: Walker, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0750998652
- Language: English
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By: Longtine, Sonny
Murder in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartThis collection of twenty-four legendary murders spans 160 years of Upper Michigan’s history and dispels the notion that murder in the Upper Peninsula is an anomaly.
Residents of the idyllic villages s
- Series: Murder & Mayhem
- Author: Longtine, Sonny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 04 2014
- ISBN10: 162619355X
- Language: English
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Made in Ohio: A History of Buckeye Invention & Ingenuity
$23.99PaperbackRead moreAmerican Know How in the Heart of It All Ohio was and remains tailor made for commerce, transportation, invention, and manufacturing. Located between Lake Erie and the Ohio River, it was perfect for c… [more below]
- Author: Hinds, Conrade C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152943
- Language: English
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By: Lipsky, William
LGBTQ+ Trailblazers of San Francisco
$23.99PaperbackRead moreFamous and forgotten, they’re all our fabulous ancestors.
From Charles Warren Stoddard, the first openly gay San Franciscan, to Felicia “Flames” Elizondo, the exuberant transgender rights advocate, t… [more below]- Series: The History Press
- Author: Lipsky, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1467151866
- Language: English
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The Wvu Coed Murders: Who Killed Mared and Karen?
$24.99PaperbackRead moreSome said that the killer couldn’t be a local. Others claimed that he was the wealthy son of a prominent Morgantown family. Whispers spread that Mared and Karen were sacrificed by a satanic cult or ha
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Fuller, Geoffrey C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1467146161
- Language: English
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Pirates of the Chesapeake Bay: From the Colonial Era to the Oyster Wars
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe story of Chesapeake pirates and patriots begins with a land dispute and ends with the untimely death of an oyster dredger at the hands of the Maryland Oyster Navy.
From the golden age of piracy to
- Author: Goodall, Jamie L. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 24 2020
- ISBN10: 146714116X
- Language: English
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By: Kail, Tony
Stories of Rootworkers & Hoodoo in the Mid-South
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartMen and women who carried the mantle of African healing and spirituality in the Mid-South were frequently accused and attacked for their misunderstood culture. The same healers and spiritual workers f… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Kail, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 14 2019
- ISBN10: 1467139890
- Language: English
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By: Ford, Beverly
The Boston Mob Guide: Hit Men, Hoodlums & Hideouts
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartBoston journalists Beverly Ford and Stephanie Schorow navigate the backrooms and seedy hangouts throughout the real story of Boston’s gangster past.
The capture of notorious mobster James “Whitey” Bulg
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Ford, Beverly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 25 2011
- ISBN10: 1609494202
- Language: English
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By: Plott, Bob
The Story of the Plott Hound: Strike & Stay
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe Plott bear hound, a dog originally from Germany and developed in the North Carolina mountains, is known as one of the world’s best hunting dog breeds.
Recognized now as one of the premier hunting d
- Author: Plott, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1596292628
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Grand Rapids
$23.99PaperbackRead moreRecovering the past of Furniture City More than two centuries of overlooked history flow through Grand Rapids like the river for which it is named. The first city surveyor dabbled in seances while pla… [more below]
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Ellis, Matthew A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153044
- Language: English
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By: Robert Schrage
A History Lover’s Guide to Cincinnati
$23.99PaperbackRead moreA tour of the Queen City’s rich heritage One of the oldest cities in the Midwest, Cincinnati has history in its bones. In the 1800s, the city was often styled the “Paris of America” due in part to amb… [more below]
- Series: History & Guide
- Author: Schrage, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152889
- Language: English
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By: Bannister, Megan
Iowa Supper Clubs
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom relish trays and Old Fashioned cocktails to prime rib and fried fish, supper clubs are a quintessential part of midwestern dining culture. In Iowa, hundreds of supper clubs once dotted the state’… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Bannister, Megan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 17 2020
- ISBN10: 1467145130
- Language: English
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A Wild West History of Frontier Colorado: Pioneers, Gunslingers & Cattle Kings on the Eastern Plains
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartJolie Anderson’s collection of wild west tales focuses on the early frontier history of Colorado’s plains and includes a look at some of the state’s early pioneers like the “59ers” who promoted the st… [more below]
- Author: Gallagher, Jolie Anderson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 02 2011
- ISBN10: 1609491955
- Language: English
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By: Soucek, Gayle
The Lake Michigan Triangle: Mysterious Disappearances and Haunting Tales
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartWhat disturbing secrets surround the cold, deep waters of Lake Michigan?
Sudden violent storms and rocky shoals have claimed the lives of countless mortals foolish enough to brave the treacherous surf
- Series: American Legends
- Author: Soucek, Gayle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1467148393
- Language: English
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By: Jane Merrill
Hidden History of Rockland & St. George
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartDown East Maine is well known for its breathtaking scenery and art museums. However, much of the history in the traditional mining and fishing area of Rockland and St. George remains untold.
Hanson Gr
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Merrill, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1467150487
- Language: English
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Connecticut Witch Trials: The First Panic in the New World
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartConnecticut’s witch hunt was the first and most ferocious in New England, occurring almost fifty years before the infamous Salem witch trials.
Between 1647 and 1697, at least thirty-four men and women
- Author: Boynton, Cynthia Wolfe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 23 2014
- ISBN10: 1626193878
- Language: English
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By: Chase, Rachelle
Creating the Black Utopia of Buxton, Iowa
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartSome have called Buxton a Black Utopia. In the town of five thousand residents, established in 1900, African Americans and Caucasians lived, worked and attended school together. It was a thriving, one… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Chase, Rachelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 28 2019
- ISBN10: 1467140465
- Language: English
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By: Bleyer, Bill
Long Island and the Sea: A Maritime History
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartFor more than five centuries, the waterways surrounding Long Island have profoundly shaped its history.
Familiar subjects of lighthouses, shipwrecks and whaling are found alongside oft-forgotten odditi
- Author: Bleyer, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1467138622
- Language: English













