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The Appalachian Legend of the Wizard Clip: America’s First Poltergeist
$24.99PaperbackRead moreIn the early 1790s, a Lutheran family in Appalachia fell victim to a menacing spirit that Lutheran, Methodist and Episcopal clergy as well as Folk magic practitioners failed to remove. The entity, whi
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Kishbucher, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153818
- Language: English
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By: Merrill, Jane
Hidden History of Cambridge & Harvard
$23.99PaperbackRead moreHome to the location where George Washington took command of the troops and to America’s oldest Ivy League university, Cambridge is a city that feels like a town.
Hasty Pudding meetings were enlivene
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Merrill, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152676
- Language: English
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By: Levin, Adam
Kodachrome Milwaukee
$23.99PaperbackRead moreExplore 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]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Levin, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153885
- Language: English
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By: Twiddy, Clark
Outer Banks Visionaries: Building North Carolina’s Oceanfront
$23.99PaperbackRead moreDreamers, Risk Takers, Innovators… The chain of barrier islands that skirt the coast of North Carolina from the Virginia border to Cape Lookout were once remote. Today the Outer Banks is one of Amer… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Twiddy, Clark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153915
- Language: English
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The New York State Canal System: A History Beyond the Erie
$23.99PaperbackRead moreNew York’s unique and majestic canals stretch over 524 miles from Albany to Buffalo and between the southern tier counties of Tompkins and Schuyler to the Quebec border. While much has been written on… [more below]
- Series: Transportation
- Author: Gateley, Susan P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154172
- Language: English
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By: Wommack, Linda
Colorado Frontiersmen: Forts, Fights and Legacies
$23.99PaperbackRead moreEarly Icons and Landmarks As western migration came to the Colorado frontier, forts were established to protect the settlers. These forts were intertwined with the lives of the frontiersmen. Scout Tho… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Wommack, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153656
- Language: English
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By: Zuros, Paul
Historic Tales of the Upper Ohio Valley
$23.99PaperbackRead moreLocal historian Paul J. Zuros weaves a rich narrative of the region, reliving these tales as only a local can. The Upper Ohio River runs along the border between West Virginia and Ohio, where the citi… [more below]
- Series: American Chronicles
- Author: Zuros, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152986
- Language: English
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By: Starrett, Ryan
Pirates, Raiders & Invaders of the Gulf Coast
$24.99PaperbackRead moreAuthors Ryan Starrett and Josh Foreman chart a Gulf Coast odyssey with French adventurers, English colonists, Spanish Dons, American filibusters, Indian warriors, African Maroons, and pirate outlaws .
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Starrett, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153230
- Language: English
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By: Pajka, Sharon
The Souls Close to Edgar Allan Poe: Graves of His Family, Friends and Foes
$23.99PaperbackRead moreJourney to the burial places of the people who lived in Poe’s world.
Edgar Allan Poe considered himself a Virginian. Credited with originating the modern detective story, developing Gothic horror tal… [more below]- Series: The History Press
- Author: Pajka, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154547
- Language: English
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By: Wright, James R.
The Egyptian Trail in Illinois: A History from Chicago to Cairo
$23.99PaperbackRead moreJourney down one of the most important roadways in the annals of Illinois transportation history.
Stretching from Chicago to Cairo, the Egyptian Trail was one of the earliest “improved” roadways in Ill
- Series: Transportation
- Author: Wright, James R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154806
- Language: English
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Rancho Guadalasca: Last Ranch of California’s Central Coast
$23.99PaperbackRead moreA journey through Ventura County history.
A Mexican land grant awarded in 1836, Rancho Guadalasca lay at the western end of the Santa Monica Mountains along the eastern Oxnard Plain. Grantee Ysabel Y… [more below]- Series: The History Press
- Author: Delaney, Colleen Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1467151149
- Language: English
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By: Murdoch, Alan
Iowa State Hockey and Al Murdoch: Building a Dream
$23.99PaperbackRead moreThe Making of Iowa State Hockey During five decades, Alan Murdoch played for, coached and managed the Iowa State Cyclone hockey team, making a life’s work out of his personal resourcefulness and initi… [more below]
- Series: Sports
- Author: Murdoch, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153923
- Language: English
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By: Robison, Ken
Historic Tales of Whoop-Up Country: On the Trail from Montana’s Fort Benton to Canada’s Fort MacLeod
$23.99PaperbackRead moreWithdrawal of the mighty Hudson Bay Company from present-day Alberta and Saskatchewan created a lawless environment with new economic opportunities. A cross-border trading bond arose with growing stea… [more below]
- Series: Lost
- Author: Robison, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 05 2020
- ISBN10: 1467146447
- Language: English
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Pittsburgh and the Great Migration: Black Mobility and the Automobile
$23.99PaperbackRead moreDuring the Great Migration of 1916-1940 over two million African Americans left the American South seeking a greater quality of life, with the Steel City a major destination. Men and women packed up w… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Frick Art &. Historical Center
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153141
- Language: English
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By: Scott Ferrara
Accused of Witchcraft in New York
$23.99PaperbackRead moreThe history of infamous witch trials and witchcraft accusations is deeper than just those most often discussed at Salem. The Empire State has had numerous moments of pandemonium over the potential exi… [more below]
- Author: Scott Ferrara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153516
- Language: English
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By: Conarroe, Doug
Lost Lafayette, Colorado
$21.99PaperbackRead moreThe gold rush of the 1850s turned Colorado’s treeless prairie into platted towns with thriving centers of commerce. Lafayette’s early Main Street on East Simpson Street was once bustling with blacksmi… [more below]
- Series: Lost
- Author: Conarroe, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1467148237
- Language: English
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By: Arave, Lynn
Legends, Lore and True Tales of Utah
$23.99PaperbackRead moreLegends, Lore and True Tales of Utah explores an eclectic past
Ordinary history books often fail to address the obscure or the unexplained, leaving questions buried in annals of yesteryear. Where were
- Series: American Legends
- Author: Arave, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1467150673
- Language: English
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Lost Ghost Stories of Cleveland
$21.99PaperbackRead moreRediscover Cleveland’s Forgotten Hauntings
Hiding in obscure corners and in plain sight, chilling tales from Cleveland’s paranormal past await reawakening. A tale from 1840 places the city’s first h
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Krejci, William G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154792
- Language: English
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By: Bones, Autumn
Unsolved Indiana: Murder Mysteries, Bizarre Deaths & Unexplained Disappearances
$23.99PaperbackRead moreEnduring mysteries from the Hoosier State
Crime and tragedy have all too often disturbed the peace and stained the memory of Indiana’s bucolic countryside. The small town of Dupont was thrust into the
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Bones, Autumn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1467152811
- Language: English
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By: Zaliznock, Kate
The San Francisco Doodler Murders
$23.99PaperbackRead moreIn 1974, one of San Francisco’s most horrific unsolved serial murder cases began.
In less than two years, the man police called The Doodler took at least five lives, terrorized the LGBTQ community, an
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Zaliznock, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 26 2022
- ISBN10: 146714987X
- Language: English
