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A Year in the Maine Woods
$18.99 Add to cartEscapist fantasies usually involve the open road, but Bernd Heinrich’s dream was to focus on the riches of one small place–a few green acres along Alder Brook just east of the Presidential Mountains…. [more below]
- Author: Heinrich, Bernd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 08 1995
- ISBN10: 0201489392
- Language: English
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Black Wall Street: From Riot to Renaissance in Tulsa’s Historic Greenwood District
$24.99 Add to cartEarly in the twentieth century, the black community in Tulsa- the “Greenwood District”- became a nationally renowned entrepreneurial center. Frequently referred to as “The Black Wall Street of America
- Author: Johnson, Hannibal B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: April 04 2013
- ISBN10: 1934645389
- Language: English
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The Mob and the City: The Hidden History of How the Mafia Captured New York
$19.95 Add to cartInformative, authoritative, and eye-opening, this is the first full-length book devoted exclusively to uncovering the hidden history of how the Mafia came to dominate organized crime in New York City … [more below]
- Author: Hortis, C. Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1633886085
- Language: English
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The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon
$21.00 Add to cartFrom one of Outside magazine’s “Literary All-Stars” comes the thrilling true tale of the fastest boat ride ever, down the entire length of the Colorado River and through the Grand Canyon, during the l
- Author: Fedarko, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 01, 2014
- ISBN10: 1439159866
- Language: English
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The Witches: Suspicion, Betrayal, and Hysteria in 1692 Salem
$21.99 Add to cartThe Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Cleopatra, the #1 national bestseller, unpacks the mystery of the Salem Witch Trials.
It began in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a min- Author: Schiff, Stacy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 20, 2016
- ISBN10: 031620059X
- Language: English
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While Idaho Slept: The Hunt for Answers in the Murders of Four College Students
$19.99 Add to cartThe author of the acclaimed true-crime memoir, The Kill Jar, tells the inside story of the “University of Idaho Murders,” offering a memorable, thoughtful dive into our societal fascination with true
- Author: Appelman, J. Reuben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0063346699
- Language: English
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Killing the Witches: The Horror of Salem, Massachusetts
$32.00 Add to cartThe Instant New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly Bestseller!
Killing the Witches revisits one of the most frightening and inexplicable episodes in American history: the events o- Series: Bill O’Reilly’s Killing
- Author: O’Reilly, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250283329
- Language: English
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The Girl Who Sang to the Buffalo: A Child, an Elder, and the Light from an Ancient Sky
$19.95 Add to cartA haunting dream that will not relent pulls author Kent Nerburn back into the hidden world of Native America, where dreams have meaning, animals are teachers, and the “old ones” still have powers beyo… [more below]
- Author: Nerburn, Kent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: November 05 2013
- ISBN10: 1608680150
- Language: English
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We Had a Little Real Estate Problem: The Unheralded Story of Native Americans & Comedy
$18.99 Add to cartA Best Book of 2021 by NPR and Esquire
From Kliph Nesteroff, “the human encyclopedia of comedy” (VICE), comes the important and underappreciated story of Native Americans and comedy. It was one of the- Author: Nesteroff, Kliph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 15, 2022
- ISBN10: 1982103051
- Language: English
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Zodiac: The Shocking True Story of the Hunt for the Nation’s Most Elusive Serial Killer
$10.99 Add to cartRobert Graysmith’s New York Times bestselling account of the desperate hunt for a serial killer and his own investigation of California’s unsolved Zodiac murders.
A sexual sadist, the Zodiac killer t- Author: Graysmith, Robert
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 02 2007
- ISBN10: 0425212181
- Language: English
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
$21.00 Add to cart#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER – NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST – From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile comes the true tale of the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago and the cunni… [more below]
- Author: Larson, Erik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 10 2004
- ISBN10: 0375725601
- Language: English
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Kings of the Garden: The New York Knicks and Their City
$31.95 Add to cartIn Kings of the Garden, Adam J. Criblez traces the fall and rise of the New York Knicks between the 1973, the year they won their last NBA championship, and 1985, when the organization drafted Patrick
- Author: Criblez, Adam J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1501773933
- Language: English
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Legends & Lore Along Route 66: Tales from the Mother Road
$24.99 Add to cart100 years of cruising from Chicago to Santa Monica.
Opened in 1926, Route 66 was one of America’s original highways. In modern times, the Mother Road is an icon of nostalgia and kitsch, but behind each
- Series: American Legends
- Author: Clune, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 30 2026
- ISBN10: 1467172170
- Language: English
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Oregon: This Storied Land
$24.95 Add to cartOregon’s landscape boasts brilliant waterfalls, towering volcanoes, productive river valleys, and far-reaching high deserts. People have lived in the region for at least twelve thousand years, during
- Author: Robbins, William G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0295747242
- Language: English
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Trees of Acadia: The Past, Present, and Future of Park Forests
$24.95 Add to cartThe sharp spires of spruce and fir perched atop Otter Cliffs, streaks of pitch pines on the ledges of the Beehive, gnarled birches on Cadillac Mountain, and the jack pines at Schoodic Point, Acadia Na… [more below]
- Author: Schmitt, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 23 2026
- ISBN10: 1684752248
- Language: English
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Killer in the House: Ten Days of Terror in a Pennsylvania Suburb
$22.95 Add to cart“Kathryn Canavan’s Killer in the House is true crime writing at its best. Extensively researched and told with compelling insights and graceful writing, the book tells the story of the gruesome Abt fa… [more below]
- Author: Canavan, Kathryn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 15 2026
- ISBN10: 1955041660
- Language: English
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Deadwood: The Golden Years
$24.95 Add to cartDeadwood, South Dakota, has been a source of American legend for over one hundred years. European exploration, Indian wars, gold booms and busts, presidential visits, frontier shootouts, and the natur… [more below]
- Author: Parker, Watson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: June 01 1981
- ISBN10: 080328702X
- Language: English
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Lake Michigan Gales & Tales: Vanishing Ships, Tragic Wrecks, and Historic Rescues
$24.99 Add to cartThe waters of Lake Michigan are a calm and tranquil place–until they aren’t
Lake Mishigami, as the Ojibwe referred to the big waters of Lake Michigan, has a violent side, especially when the winds roa
- Author: Passwater, Michael F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1467170968
- Language: English
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The Anchor of the Soul: Tales of African American Rhode Island
$9.95 Add to cartFreedom! The word resonated like a bell in Scipio’s head. He had never even thought about freedom before, but now, he suddenly craved it, ached for it. As he drifted off to sleep, Scipio knew in his h
- Author: Doherty, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: May 15 2026
- ISBN10: 9798234008459
- Language: English
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Washington Historic Places: On the National Register
$24.00 Add to cartWashington boasts more than 1,600 locations on the National Register of Historic Places ranging from a quaint, pioneer country church and a log cabin school to elegant Victorian-era courthouses and a … [more below]
- Author: Moreno, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 0878427244
- Language: English
