State & Local
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Astral Weeks: A Secret History of 1968
$19.00 Add to cartA mind-expanding dive into a lost chapter of 1968, featuring the famous and forgotten: Van Morrison, folkie-turned-cult-leader Mel Lyman, Timothy Leary, James Brown, and many more
Van Morrison’s Astr- Author: Walsh, Ryan H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0735221367
- Language: English
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Bath Massacre, New Edition: America’s First School Bombing
$22.95 Read moreThe new edition of this Michigan Notable Book includes a new introduction and stories from interviews with two additional survivors, Myrna (Gates) Coulter and Ralph Witchell, which took place after th… [more below]
- Author: Bernstein, Arnie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: January 31 2022
- ISBN10: 0472039032
- Language: English
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A History of the Waco Mammoth Site: In Pursuit of a National Monument
$19.99 Add to cartIn paleontology there are certain encounters considered breakthroughs. Occasionally a unique event is discovered that permanently impacts our interpretation of an entire species.
The Waco Mammoth Site
- Author: Smith, Calvin B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1481317709
- Language: English
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Bienville’s Dilemma: A Historical Geography of New Orleans
$25.00 Add to cartAll New Orleans’ glories, tragedies, contributions, and complexities can be traced back to the geographical dilemma Bienville confronted in 1718 when selecting the primary location of New Orleans. “Bi… [more below]
- Author: Campanella, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 429
- Publish Date: November 04 2008
- ISBN10: 1887366857
- Language: English
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A Curious Mix of People: The Underground Scene of ’90s Austin
$27.95 Read moreA twisting path through Austin’s underground music scene in the twentieth century’s last decade, narrated by the people who were there.
It’s 1990 in Austin, Texas. The next decade will be a tipping poi
- Author: Beets, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1477328130
- Language: English
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Harlem World: How Hip Hop’s Super Showdown Changed Music Forever
$26.95 Read moreA thrilling narrative history of how one rap battle in New York transformed American culture forever.
July 3, 1981, was a pivotal night for the future of America’s newest art form: hip hop. In New York
- Author: Mael, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 142144688X
- Language: English
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Man of Treacherous Charm: Territorial Justice Edmund C. Fitzhugh
$32.95 Read moreIn 1857, coal mine manager Edmund C. Fitzhugh killed a drunken trespasser in his garden. Though Fitzhugh was under indictment for murder and only marginally qualified for the position, U.S. president
- Author: Wellman, Candace A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0874224225
- Language: English
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Anarchy in the Big Easy: A History of Revolt, Rebellion, and Resurgence
$15.95 Add to cartAnarchy in the Big Easy is an anarchist graphic history of the quest for freedom in radical and revolutionary New Orleans.
The story begins with the anarchic forces of nature creating the land and the
- Author: Cafard, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 9798887441009
- Language: English
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Amazing Iowa
$22.50 Add to cart- Author: Murray, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1681065754
- Language: English
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Descended: Searching for My Gullah-Geechee Roots
$25.99 Add to cartA mysterious name initiates a journey to discover one family’s past, and reveals more than was expected
It began with a name. Sancho. Gleaned from the memory of his oldest living relative, that name s
- Author: Rushing, Keith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1643365622
- Language: English
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Secret Hot Springs: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
$27.00 Add to cart- Author: Kendall, Cassidy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1681065592
- Language: English
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The Sharpshooter and the Showman: May Lillie, Pawnee Bill, and Their Wild West Show
$18.95 Add to cart- Author: Enss, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1560378883
- Language: English
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Frommer’s Best of Florida
$24.95 Add to cartFrommer’s books aren’t written by committee, by AI, or by travel writers who simply pop in briefly to a destination and then consider the job done. We employ the best local experts to author our guide… [more below]
- Author: Abravanel, Lesley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 522
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1628876271
- Language: English
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Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics: Station of Intolerance
$24.99 Add to cartA Dark History Revealed
In the early twentieth century, eugenics was at the forefront of scientific discourse in the quest to understand human genetics. On Long Island and throughout the nation, eugen
- Author: Torres, Mark A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 146715833X
- Language: English
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Nashville Beer:: A Heady History of Music City Brewing
$21.99 Read moreNashville’s main industry is music. But where good tunes go, good booze follows, so it’s no surprise that the city enjoys a lively local beer scene, as well. The city’s brewing history dates back to t… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Chamberlain, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 21 2014
- ISBN10: 1626195390
- Language: English
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Small Town Missouri: Legends, Lore, and Attractions in the Show Me State
$29.95 Add to cart- Author: Yager, Caitlin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 168106586X
- Language: English
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The Scenic Route: Building Minnesota’s North Shore
$49.95 Add to cartA guide to the built environment and history of one of the Midwest’s most popular roads
Journey along Minnesota’s North Shore, the spectacular Lake Superior coastline between Duluth and the Canadian
- Author: Alanen, Arnold R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 0816641382
- Language: English
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The Man No One Believed: The Untold Story of the Georgia Church Murders
$29.99 Add to cartIn 1985, a white man walked into a South Georgia church and brutally murdered Harold and Thelma Swain, two pillars of the area’s Black community. The killer vanished into the night. For fifteen years,
- Author: Sharpe, Joshua
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1324020717
- Language: English
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Shadow of the Bridge: The Delphi Murders and the Dark Side of the American Heartland
$29.95 Add to cartThe haunting account of the Delphi Murders, a double-murder case that has held an unrelenting grip on the American heartland for over six years.
On February 13, 2017, two teenage friends went for a w- Author: Cain, Ãine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1639369236
- Language: English
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Wisconsin Idols: 100 Heroes Who Changed the State, the World, and Me
$24.95 Add to cartInspiring stories of celebrities and locals who made their presence known in Wisconsin
Discover intriguing true tales of legends and trailblazers with Wisconsin connections who left their mark on th- Author: Robbins, Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1976600472
- Language: English
