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Of Slash Pines and Manatees: A Highly Selective Field Guide to My Suburban Wilderness
$28.00 Add to cartThrough stories of nature near at hand, a South Florida
writer offers a unique view of humans and the environment amid
development and change
Wings
and talons clatter against a windowpane. Fox- Series: Co-Published with Florida Humanities
- Author: Furman, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0813080967
- Language: English
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Pushing the River: An Epic Battle, a Lost History, a Near Death, and Other True Canoeing Stories
$24.95 Add to cartTales of ambition, terror, rivalry, adventure, endurance, friendship, and love on the waters of the Mississippi River and beyond.
In this collection, award-winning writer Frank Bures tells true stories
- Author: Bures, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1681343126
- Language: English
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William Trent: Factor of Ambition
$34.95 Add to cartOn December 1st, 1784, along a cold and wintry Fourth Street in Philadelphia, Major William Trent sputtered his last breath surrounded by friends and family and soon became forgotten in history.
The so
- Author: Cherry, Jason A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 474
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 9798888191859
- Language: English
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Florida Spectacular: Extraordinary Places and Exceptional Lives
$26.95 Add to cartDiscover Florida in a new light through little-known moments from its fascinating history
If when you think “Florida” you don’t think “spectacular,” Cathy Salustri is determined to change your mind- Author: Salustri, Cathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 081308069X
- Language: English
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Welcome to Florida: True Tales from America’s Most Interesting State
$28.00 Add to cartA much-loved Florida writer chronicles the quirky, touching, and thought-provoking stories of the Sunshine State today
In Welcome to Florida,
award-winning investigative journalist and New Yo- Author: Pittman, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0813080940
- Language: English
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Geology of the Lake Tahoe Basin: History and Features
$24.99 Read more“Readers will learn about the many prominent points of geologic interest and discover their location and creation processes. …a must-read for scientists, nature enthusiasts, visitors and curious min… [more below]
- Author: Antonucci, David C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 31 2024
- ISBN10: 1625451202
- Language: English
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Murder in Rockport, Massachusetts: Terror in a Small Town
$24.99 Read moreCold Case Clues
On May 21, 1932, Arthur Oker, a mild-mannered Finnish tailor, was brutally murdered in his shop in the small seaside town of Rockport, Massachusetts.
While this unsolved crime terrified
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Soini, Wayne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1467156310
- Language: English
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The Road That Made America: A Modern Pilgrim’s Journey on the Great Wagon Road
$32.00 Add to cartIn the bestselling tradition of Rinker Buck’s The Oregon Trail and Tony Horwitz’s Confederates in the Attic, The Road That Made America is a lively, epic account of one of the greatest untold stories … [more below]
- Author: Dodson, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1476746745
- Language: English
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Saving Stuyvesant Town: How One Community Defeated the Worst Real Estate Deal in History
$34.95 Add to cartFrom city streets to City Hall and to Midtown corporate offices, Saving Stuyvesant Town is the incredible true story of how one middle class community defeated the largest residential real estate dea
- Author: Garodnick, Daniel R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1501754378
- Language: English
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Gunflint Falling: Blowdown in the Boundary Waters
$16.95 Read moreStories from survivors of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness’s epochal weather disaster
On July 4, 1999, in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW), a bizarre confluence of meteorol
- Author: Griffith, Cary J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1517915570
- Language: English
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Killing the Witches: The Horror of Salem, Massachusetts
$23.99 Add to cart- Series: Bill O’Reilly’s Killing
- Author: O’Reilly, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 524
- Publish Date: March 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1420520210
- Language: English
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Murder on the Largo: Volume 23
$29.95 Read moreIn western New Mexico in 1905 there rode a notorious outlaw from the Mexican border named Henry Coleman. With a Colt .45 strapped to his hip, Coleman (alias Street Hudspeth from the well-to-do Texas
- Series: A.C. Greene
- Author: Williams, Eleanor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1574419331
- Language: English
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Pittsburgh in 50 Maps
$30.00 Add to cartPittsburgh in 50 Maps offers unique new views of a city at a crossroads–culturally, economically, and demographically.
There are countless ways to map a city. Roads, bridges, and waterways help you na
- Series: 50 Maps
- Author: Danielson, Stentor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1953368859
- Language: English
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American Populist: Huey Long of Louisiana
$49.95 Add to cartThomas E. Patterson’s monumental biography of Huey Long is a profound reevaluation of his life and legacy, recognizing him as an inspirational progressive thinker, populist hero, and radical influence
- Author: Patterson, Thomas E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: February 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0807182990
- Language: English
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When the City Stopped: Stories from New York’s Essential Workers
$19.95 Add to cartIn When the City Stopped, Robert Snyder tells the story of COVID-19 in the words of ordinary New Yorkers, illuminating the fear and uncertainty of life in the early weeks and months, as well as the so
- Author: Snyder, Robert W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1501780387
- Language: English
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Hudson New Hampshire
$24.99 Read moreFrom Nottingham to Benson’s Wild Animal Farm, Hudson’s 157 year history is revealed in this photographic journey.
The New Hampshire town of Hudson has gone through amazing growth and change since 1673
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Jasper, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 07 1999
- ISBN10: 0738502774
- Language: English
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Benson’s Wild Animal Farm
$24.99 Read moreBenson’s Wild Animal Farm in Hudson, New Hampshire, opened to the public in 1927. Due in part to the evolution of the automobile, the attraction grew in size and attendance to become one of New Englan… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Goldsack, Robert J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 21 2011
- ISBN10: 0738574074
- Language: English
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Wildsam Field Guides: Big Bend
$24.00 Read moreWildsam Field Guides: Big Bend leads travelers into the rugged beauty of Far West Texas, exploring the national park and surrounding area with guidance from local experts and longtime residents. Contr… [more below]
- Series: Wildsam National Parks
- Author: Bruce, Taylor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 17 2022
- ISBN10: 146719980X
- Language: English
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Gun Smuggling, Castro’s Cuba and the Pittsburgh Mafia
$24.99 Add to cartA Thrilling Lost Chapter of Mob Rule
Western Pennsylvania’s New Kensington was in the grips of Mafia control throughout the 1950s, with a bevy of bookie joints, gambling casinos and brothels. An outgro
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Gazarik, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1467157635
- Language: English
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Dear Jacob: A Mother’s Journey of Hope
$22.95 Add to cartTens of thousands of readers embraced Dear Jacob: A Mother’s Journey of Hope, first published by the Minnesota Historical Society Press in hardcover in 2023. The paperback edition, featuring a new aft… [more below]
- Author: Wetterling, Patty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1681343142
- Language: English
