State & Local
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Enterprising Waters: The History and Art of New York’s Erie Canal
$39.95 Read moreAt the New York State Museum, Brad L. Utter, Ashley Hopkins-Benton, and Karen E. Quinn are all Senior Historians and Curators. Hopkins-Benton is the coauthor (with Jennifer A. Lemak) of Votes for Wome… [more below]
- Series: Excelsior Editions
- Author: Utter, Brad L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1438478267
- Language: English
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Abandoned Cincinnati
$23.99 Read moreDust, shards of glass, gravel, and grit coat heavy vines that spiral down empty stairs. They’re more than concrete and steel–as nature takes over abandoned buildings, they come alive. Through journal
- Series: America Through Time
- Author: Smith, Samuel Wright
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1634992482
- Language: English
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Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America
$29.95 Read moreIn the winter of 1722, on the eve of a major conference between the Five Nations of the Haudenosaunee (also known as the Iroquois) and Anglo-American colonists, a pair of colonial fur traders brutally
- Author: Eustace, Nicole
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1631495879
- Language: English
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Sally in Three Worlds: An Indian Captive in the House of Brigham Young
$34.95 Read moreIn this remarkable and deeply felt book, Virginia Kerns uncovers the singular and forgotten life of a young Indian woman who was captured in 1847 in what was then Mexican territory. Sold to a settler,
- Author: Kerns, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1647690153
- Language: English
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Strike!: Twenty Days in 1970 When Minneapolis Teachers Broke the Law
$19.95 Read moreThe complex and dramatic history of an illegal teachers’ strike that forever altered labor relations and Minnesota politics
When viewed from our turbulent times, the Minneapolis of fifty years ago mi
- Author: Green, William D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1517912954
- Language: English
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Break Point: Two Minnesota Athletes and the Road to Title IX
$19.95 Read moreHow two teenage girls in Minnesota jump-started a revolution in high school athletics
Peggy Brenden, a senior, played tennis. Toni St. Pierre, a junior, was a cross country runner and skier. All thes- Author: Brenden, Sheri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: December 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1517914582
- Language: English
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Nca&t vs. Nccu: More Than Just a Game
$24.99 Read moreMore Than Just a Game tells the story of the 100-year football rivalry between NCA&T and NCCU through never-before-seen photographs and images. The work seeks to honor the many coaches, players, and p… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Johnson, Charles D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1467108812
- Language: English
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Oregon Running Legend Steve Prefontaine
$23.99 Read moreIn the Footsteps of Oregon’s beloved U.S. Olympic Athlete, Activist, and Icon
Born in the small town of Coos Bay, Oregon, Steve “Pre’? Prefontaine’s meteoric rise to cross-country and track superstardo
- Series: Sports
- Author: Clerici, Paul C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1467151734
- Language: English
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Bearing the Torch: The University of Tennessee, 1794-2010
$24.95 Add to cartBearing the Torch stands as a comprehensive history of the University of Tennessee, replete with anecdotes and vignettes of interest to anyone interested in UT, from the administrators and chancellors
- Author: Hutton, T. R. C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1621906876
- Language: English
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Digging in the City of Brotherly Love: Stories from Philadelphia Archaeology
$35.00 Read moreHistoric Philadelphia has long yielded archaeological treasures from its past. Excavations required by the National Historic Preservation Act have recovered pottery shards, pots, plates, coins, bones,… [more below]
- Author: Yamin, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1439922101
- Language: English
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Key West
$23.99 Read moreKey West’s free-spirited ambiance and magnificent coral reefs help to create a unique and historic legacy and much more than a vacation destination.
For centuries, explorers and adventurers, immigrants
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Homan, Lynn M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 09 2000
- ISBN10: 0738506648
- Language: English
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Chicago Stadium
$24.99 Read moreBuilt in 1929, Chicago Stadium was the crowning achievement of local sports promoter Paddy Harmon. The largest sports arena in the world when it was built, the stadium was completed at a total cost of… [more below]
- Series: Images of Sports
- Author: Peterson, Paul Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 03 2011
- ISBN10: 0738583073
- Language: English
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Chicago’s 1893 World’s Fair
$23.99 Read moreStep into the future of the past in Chicago’s 1893 World’s Fair
What came to be known as the World’s Columbian Exposition was planned to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s 149
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Di Cola, Joseph M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 08 2012
- ISBN10: 0738594415
- Language: English
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The Last Men Out: Life on the Edge at Rescue 2 Firehouse
$20.99 Read more“An insightful, dramatic and emotional tale that deserves a place alongside Dennis Smith’s classic firefighting memoir, Report from Engine Co. 82.” -Terry Golway, New York Post
Brooklyn’s Rescue 2 ha- Author: Downey, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0805078444
- Language: English
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Maine Roads to Gettysburg: How Joshua Chamberlain, Oliver Howard, and 4,000 Men from the Pine Tree State Helped Win the Civil War’s Bloodiest Bat
$39.95 Read moreEveryone knows about Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain and his 20th Maine Regiment, but there’s much more to the story of Maine at the Battle of Gettysburg. Soldiers from Maine made their presence felt all … [more below]
- Author: Huntington, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0811718409
- Language: English
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Abandoned Arizona: Secrets of the Desert
$24.99 Read moreArizona, granted statehood in 1912 as the forty-eighth state, has a rich and fascinating history that dates back much further, into the early 1800s. With ancient Native American civilizations and famo… [more below]
- Series: America Through Time
- Author: Bentley, Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: February 27 2023
- ISBN10: 163499440X
- Language: English
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Camp David
$24.99 Read moreOriginally named Shangri-La by Franklin D. Roosevelt, today’s Camp David was a well-guarded secret until its existence was revealed after World War II. A US Naval facility set on a mountaintop, Camp D… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Savitt, Robert P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1467160873
- Language: English
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Residential Ruins of Maine: Stories of Abandonment in Rural Maine
$24.99 Read moreJoin us as we embark on an exploration of humanity’s remnants, from time capsules that appear untouched for decades to abandoned places that have simply been forgotten. We’ll look at some turn-of-the-… [more below]
- Series: America Through Time
- Author: Thibodeau, Arend T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1634994833
- Language: English
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Forest Lake
$24.99 Read moreLike so many of the places that lined the route from St. Paul to Duluth, Forest Lake came of age as a railroad town and was first incorporated as a township in 1874. Situated on a lake by the same nam… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Brink, Justin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1467160253
- Language: English
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Cherry Hills Village
$24.99 Read moreThe history of Cherry Hills Village is about the trailblazers, settlers, visionaries, and others who came to Colorado from disparate places and backgrounds with their dreams in hand and a vision of a … [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Maniatis, Dino G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1467108634
- Language: English
