State & Local
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Haunted Florida Love Stories
$21.99 Read moreWide eyes, sweaty palms and a racing heart. Are these the tell-tale marks of a love story or a haunted tale? If the story is set in Florida, there’s a good chance it’s both. From the infamous Bellamy … [more below]
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Balzano, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1467145688
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Boston Sports Handbook: What Every True Fan Needs to Know
$16.95 Add to cartThe fans in America’s greatest sports city get the book they’ve been waiting for with The Ultimate Boston Sports Handbook!
Relive the glory of Beantown’s incredible run of championship play, and enjoy
- Author: Doucet, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1646430557
- Language: English
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Bigfoot in Maine
$24.99 Read moreThe dark woods of Maine have been the setting for many eerie and unexplained events, none more captivating than sightings of a giant hominid known as Bigfoot. But what makes this corner of New England… [more below]
- Author: Souliere, Michelle Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 24 2021
- ISBN10: 1467147486
- Language: English
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Motels of Wildwood: Postwar to Present
$24.99 Read moreThis architectural diary tells the story of the incredible concentration of midcentury modern motels of Wildwood, New Jersey, from their origin in the Doo Wop decade of Elvis Presley to their whereabo… [more below]
- Author: Betz, Jackson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0764362933
- Language: English
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Rising from the Rubble: The Restoration of Boldt Castle 1977-2002
$17.95 Read moreThis is a unique, previously untold, story of the 25-year project to restore Bold Castle, a well-known landmark and tourist destination in the Thousand Islands. It reflects the dedication of local nat… [more below]
- Author: Marston, Hope Irvin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: May 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1944962891
- Language: English
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The Virginia Dynasty: Four Presidents and the Creation of the American Nation
$20.00 Read more“The narrative offers informed, exacting characterizations of the uncertain political alliances, strained interactions and ideological growing pains that elites of the post-revolutionary decades put t… [more below]
- Author: Cheney, Lynne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1101980052
- Language: English
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Last Gangster in Austin: Frank Smith, Ronnie Earle, and the End of a Junkyard Mafia
$21.95 Read moreRonnie Earle was a Texas legend. During his three decades as the district attorney responsible for Austin and surrounding Travis County, he prosecuted corrupt corporate executives and state officials,
- Author: Sublett, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1477323988
- Language: English
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Wicked Cleveland
$21.99 Read moreAward-winning true crime author Jane Turzillo brings together the strippers, gangsters, robbers, shady politicians, and more from Cleveland’s rough and rowdy past.
From world-class museums and popular
- Series: Wicked
- Author: Turzillo, Jane Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 27 2022
- ISBN10: 146715024X
- Language: English
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Honor Killing: Race, Rape, and Clarence Darrow’s Spectacular Last Case
$24.00 Add to cartIn the fall of 1931, Thalia Massie, the bored, aristocratic wife of a young naval officer stationed in Honolulu, accused six nonwhite islanders of gang rape. The ensuing trial let loose a storm of rac… [more below]
- Author: Stannard, David E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 02 2006
- ISBN10: 0143036637
- Language: English
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The Toledo War: The First Michigan-Ohio Rivalry
$24.95 Read more“An engaging account of the Toledo War of 1835, a serious confrontation whose outcome established the borders of the state of Michigan. Faber expertly narrates the history of a dispute conducted by fa
- Author: Faber, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 10 2008
- ISBN10: 0472050540
- Language: English
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Rails Around Durango
$24.99 Read moreIn the 1880s, the Denver & Rio Grande began building its three-foot railroad toward the San Juan Mountains alongside the Animas River and the budding community of Durango. The D&RG quickly established… [more below]
- Series: Images of Rail
- Author: Lewis, Allan C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 14 2006
- ISBN10: 0738548596
- Language: English
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New Gloucester
$24.99 Read moreNamed by the proprietors from Gloucester, Massachusetts, New Gloucester began as a frontier town, as it was the most inland settlement in Maine at the time. Incorporated in 1774, the town has been cal… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Blake, Thomas P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 21 2009
- ISBN10: 0738565830
- Language: English
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Latinos in Pasadena
$24.99 Read moreHistories of Pasadena are rich in details about important citizens, time-honored traditions, and storied enclaves such as Millionaires Row and Lamanda Park. But the legacies of Mexican Americans and o… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Martã-Nez, Roberta H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 22 2009
- ISBN10: 0738569550
- Language: English
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Mayor Corning: Albany Icon, Albany Enigma
$36.95 Read morePaul Grondahl is a reporter at the Albany Times Union and the author of four books, including the acclaimed political biography, I Rose like a Rocket: The Political Education of Theodore Roosevelt. Hi… [more below]
- Author: Grondahl, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 626
- Publish Date: September 07 2007
- ISBN10: 0791472949
- Language: English
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African American Connecticut Explored
$29.95 Read moreFirst book for a general readership to present an overview of the African American experience in Connecticut
Winner of the Connecticut League of Historic Organization Award of Merit (2015)
The numerous
- Series: Garnet Books
- Author: Normen, Elizabeth J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 081957399X
- Language: English
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The Nile Swim Club of Yeadon: A History
$24.99 Read moreAmerica’s Oldest Black Swim Club
When it opened in July of 1959, the Nile Swim Club welcomed over one thousand people to its pool. The only problem that day, remembers Bill Mellix, then 13, “None of u
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Kodosky Phd, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 29 2024
- ISBN10: 1467156124
- Language: English
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Abandoned Western Pennsylvania: Behind the Boards
$24.99 Read moreOnce considered the powerhouse of American industry, much of Western Pennsylvania now lies in ruins. The collapse of the steel industry and deindustrialization led to a decline in population and an in… [more below]
- Series: America Through Time
- Author: Miller, Kari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1634994841
- Language: English
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Wisconsin Central: Regional Railroad Powerhouse in Review
$25.99 Read moreThe Wisconsin Central (WC) was a dynamic regional railroad that served the upper Midwest from 1987-2001. Despite lasting just short of fourteen years, WC packed a lot of changes and development into t
- Series: America Through Time
- Author: Sauvola, Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1634994825
- Language: English
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Forgotten San Diego
$24.99 Read moreMemories are fleeting, and a region’s history can easily be forgotten. This book features over 200 unique and interesting historical postcards that vividly capture San Diego County’s forgotten past fr… [more below]
- Series: Postcard History
- Author: Marshall, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1467160261
- Language: English
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Creepy Kentucky: Strange Stories from the Bluegrass State
$21.99 Read moreThe Eerie and Ominous in Kentucky
Kentucky is no stranger to strange occurrences. From weird encounters with the Grim Reaper to local graveyard dogs, the Bluegrass State has its share of odd stories
- Series: American Legends
- Author: McQueen, Keven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154164
- Language: English
