State & Local
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DK Alaska
$24.99 Read moreBreath-taking views of the northern lights. Freshly caught salmon from the Kenai River. Afternoons learning about Alaska Native traditions. For a vacation to remember, Alaska is hard to beat.
Whateve- Series: Travel Guide
- Author: Dk Travel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 0241669448
- Language: English
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Secret Michigan: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
$27.00 Add to cartFrom the only king who ruled in the United States to the only President who was also a king, you’ll unearth the fascinating stories behind popular places. From a state with a car culture history, disc… [more below]
- Author: Piper, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1681065282
- Language: English
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The Northeast Corridor: The Trains, the People, the History, the Region
$30.00 Add to cartAll aboard for the first comprehensive history of the hard-working and wildly influential Northeast Corridor.
Traversed by thousands of trains and millions of riders, the Northeast Corridor might be- Author: Alff, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0226822834
- Language: English
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When the Night Comes Falling: A Requiem for the Idaho Student Murders
$30.00 Add to cartInstant New York Times Bestseller
“Compelling. . . . Blum capably maintains the suspense and thoughtfully probes into the motives of key players in this intriguing yet profoundly unsettling story.”–Ki
- Author: Blum, Howard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 0063349280
- Language: English
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Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon
$17.99 Add to cartIn the summer of 1938, botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter set off to run the Colorado River, accompanied by an ambitious and entrepreneurial expedition leader, a zoologist, and two amateur boatme
- Author: Sevigny, Melissa L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1324076119
- Language: English
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Twenty-One Boxes: Robin’s Story and the Tragedy of the Edenton Seven
$21.99 Add to cartIn 1989, the Little Rascals Day Care in Edenton, North Carolina, was suddenly thrust into the national spotlight. One day, the owner’s husband disciplined a boy at naptime, and soon an angry mother su
- Author: Hester, Betsy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: March 13 2024
- ISBN10: 9798989715015
- Language: English
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Heart of American Darkness: Bewilderment and Horror on the Early Frontier
$35.00 Add to cartWe are divided over the history of the United States, and one of the central dividing lines is the frontier. Was it a site of heroism? Or was it where the full force of an all-powerful empire was brou
- Author: Parkinson, Robert G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1324091770
- Language: English
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Deckhand: Life on Freighters of the Great Lakes
$27.99 Add to cartThe story of Fleur Wood’s journey from corporate world to creative life woven with generous doses of the practical ways you can bring more creativity into your own life.
Taking cues from the natural- Author: Woods, Fleur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0473679760
- Language: English
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Wildsam Field Guides: Maine Coast
$24.00 Add to cartWildsam Field Guides: Hudson Valley & Catskills leads travelers along the mighty Hudson River, into colorful forests and through mystical mountains with guidance from trusted locals and experts. Local… [more below]
- Series: Pursuits
- Author: Bruce, Taylor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1467199486
- Language: English
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Mississippi Witness: The Photographs of Florence Mars
$27.00 Read moreReporter and sleuth Emma Cross Andrews must stop a bold poisoner who is targeting the society wives of the Four Hundred in Gilded Age Newport, Rhode Island . . .
August 1901: A fundraiser for a new Rh- Series: Gilded Newport Mystery
- Author: Maxwell, Alyssa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1496736214
- Language: English
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Rebel Falls
$28.95 Add to cartWinner of the W.Y. Boyd Literary Novel Award for Excellence in Military Fiction by the Academic Council of the United Nations System.
With Rebel Falls, Tim Wendel takes us to late summer of 1864. The C
- Author: Wendel, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1501774883
- Language: English
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The Explorers: A New History of America in Ten Expeditions
$32.50 Add to cartA fascinating new history of America, told through the stories of a diverse cast of ten extraordinary–and often overlooked–adventurers, from Sacagawea to Matthew Henson to Sally Ride, who pushed the
- Author: Bellows, Amanda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0063227401
- Language: English
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Bullets for Dead Hoods: An Encyclopedia of Chicago Mobsters, C. 1933
$38.00 Add to cartThis haunting dossier–anonymously assembled and found in a thrift store–gives an unprecedented and intimate lowdown on the Chicago mafia
Writer, curator, and gallerist John Corbett struck thrift gold
- Author: Corbett, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1940190266
- Language: English
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The King of Diamonds: The Search for the Elusive Texas Jewel Thief
$28.95 Add to cartThe thrilling story of a brazen, uncatchable jewel thief who roamed the homes of Dallas high society–and a window into the dark secrets lurking beneath the surface of the Swinging Sixties.
As a strin- Author: Pederson, Rena
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1639366059
- Language: English
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Nisei Daughter
$19.95 Add to cartWith charm, humor, and deep understanding, Monica Sone tells what it was like to grow up Japanese American on Seattle’s waterfront in the 1930s and to be subjected to “relocation” during World War II.
- Series: Classics of Asian American Literature
- Author: Sone, Monica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0295993553
- Language: English
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James Oglethorpe, Father of Georgia: A Founder’s Journey from Slave Trader to Abolitionist
$22.95 Add to cartFounded by James Oglethorpe on February 12, 1733, the Georgia colony was envisioned as a unique social welfare experiment. Administered by twenty-one original trustees, the Georgia Plan offered Englan
- Author: Thurmond, Michael L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0820366005
- Language: English
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Parks of Oklahoma City: A History
$39.99 Read moreFrom the founding of Oklahoma City in 1889 to the present day, this ambitious narrative documents the evolution of the city’s parks, public places, and open spaces, illuminating the history of iconic
- Author: Blackburn, Bob L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 20 2025
- ISBN10: 9798992359398
- Language: English
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This Land: How Cowboys, Capitalism, and Corruption Are Ruining the American West
$30.00 Add to cart“A big, bold book about public lands . . . The Desert Solitaire of our time.” —Outside
A hard-hitting look at the battle now raging over the fate of the public lands in the American West–and a plea- Author: Ketcham, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 21 2020
- ISBN10: 0735220999
- Language: English
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Spirit of the Bluegrass: Strange, Surprising, and Sentimental Stories from Kentucky
$27.95 Read moreEmmy-Winning Journalist Marvin Bartlett’s 35-year journey through Kentucky’s unique stories.
For thirty-five years, Emmy award-winning television journalist Marvin Bartlett has traveled the state, coll
- Author: Bartlett, Marvin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1493086790
- Language: English
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Origins of the Georgia Coast: Retracing the Rich History of the Georgia Lowcountry
$35.00 Add to cartNow recognized as a global tourist destination featuring the Forbes Five-Star Sea Island Resort with world-renowned golf courses and fine dining, Georgia’s Golden Isles possess a complex history invo
- Author: Hunt, William P. a.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 099055029X
- Language: English
