State & Local
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Haunted History of Delaware
$39.99 Add to cartDelaware’s long history has created many ghostly echoes in the present day, places where the souls of the dead have not yet found rest. Experience the eerie legend of Fiddler’s Bridge, meet the ghosts… [more below]
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Hitchens, Josh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: July 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1540248690
- Language: English
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The South Carolina BBQ Project: Signs, Symbols, and Stories from the Pit
$29.00 Add to cartPart history, part design study, and part love letter to the state’s most treasured foodway, The South Carolina BBQ Project explores the culture of barbecue in the Palmetto state. Through hand-painted
- Author: Spainhour, Nathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: December 19 2025
- ISBN10: 9798992199352
- Language: English
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Boston in 50 Maps
$30.00 Add to cartSee Boston from a new perspective in these fifty-plus new, original maps.
In this fun and informative book, you can trace Paul Revere’s ride as well as Viking Leif Erikson’s supposed (and dubious) rou
- Series: 50 Maps
- Author: Woodruff, Andy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1540270033
- Language: English
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Blizzard of Lies: Karen Read, John O’Keefe, and the Shocking Unsolved Murder in Cop Town, USA
$29.95 Read more“This is, hands down, one of the best works of crime nonfiction to hit shelves in years.” —Booklist
In January 2022, a Boston police officer turned up dead in the snow, seemingly a victim of a simple- Author: Wedge, Dave
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: July 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1637749287
- Language: English
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Guide to the Natchez Trace Parkway
$18.95 Add to cartExplore 444 miles of natural beauty and American history in an unforgettable road trip through parts of Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee.
The Natchez Trace Parkway is more than a scenic byway–it’s
- Series: Nature’s Scenic Drives
- Author: Jackson, Tim W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1634043960
- Language: English
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The Last Party: Studio 54, Disco, and the Culture of the Night
$16.99 Add to cartPacked with stars, models, socialites, and everyone else who could sneak past the fabled velvet ropes, Studio 54 defined disco and launched the celebrity-driven culture of today. Noted writer Haden-Gu… [more below]
- Author: Haden-Guest, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: December 13 2013
- ISBN10: 0061723746
- Language: English
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Ore and Empire: Conquistadors to Guggenheims on the Camino Real
$60.00 Add to cartPhotography and the history of extraction combine as Marty Stupich’s extraordinary images map the 600 year oppression of the lands and people from the Mexican Conquest to the Guggenheims, from deep in… [more below]
- Author: Stupich, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0826368603
- Language: English
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Taking Manhattan: The Extraordinary Events That Created New York and Shaped America
$21.99 Add to cartIn 1664, England decided to invade the Dutch-controlled city of New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island. Charles II and his brother, the Duke of York, had dreams of empire, and their archrivals, the Dutch,
- Author: Shorto, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 132413058X
- Language: English
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The Chicago Outfit During the 1960s
$24.99 Add to cartThe Chicago Outfit, which evolved from the Capone gang at the end of Prohibition, became the most successful of the Cosa Nostra crime families in terms of enriching its members.
This was primarily due
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Binder, John J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 146716299X
- Language: English
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Thrill Ride: The Transformation of Hersheypark
$29.99 Add to cartMore than an amusement park linked to a chocolate empire, Hershey Park in its early years was an extension of industrialist Milton Hershey’s paternalistic capitalism. Hershey sought to avoid the labor
- Series: Keystone Books
- Author: Haddad, John R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0271099925
- Language: English
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Lost Raleigh: Exploring the Oak City’s Architectural History
$30.00 Add to cartLandmarks with great historical, architectural, and cultural value are often demolished in the name of progress, leaving little but memories behind. In the growing city of Raleigh, many important buil… [more below]
- Author: Hanbury, Mary Ruffin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1469694123
- Language: English
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Haunted Mining Towns of Arizona
$21.99 Read moreSpectral miners and lingering spirits
Once Arizona’s biggest economic base, mines and the towns that sprang up around them can be found scattered across the state. Stories of paranormal encounters in p
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Anderson, Parker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1467151882
- Language: English
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Out of Virginia: Black Americans’ Search for Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Liberia
$27.95 Add to cart- Author: Stinnett, Joseph P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 0813954681
- Language: English
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Inquisition for Blood: The Making of a Black Female Serial Killer in the Jim Crow South
$34.95 Add to cartFor three years in the early 1900s, a serial killer zigzagged across the rice belt region of the United States, using an everyday ax to slaughter Black families living within a mile of the Southern Pa
- Author: Henley, Lauren Nicole
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 13 2026
- ISBN10: 080718618X
- Language: English
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Caf? Lafitte in Exile: Queer New Orleans and the Story of America’s Oldest Gay Bar
$32.95 Add to cartCaf? Lafitte in Exile tells the story of queer New Orleans through the lens of its most legendary gay bar. The bar has held a central place in New Orleans’s queer scene for many years, with a profuse
- Author: Perez, Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 09 2026
- ISBN10: 0807185841
- Language: English
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Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers
$21.00 Add to cartAn Edgar Award winner for True Crime – A National Bestseller – A Washington Post Notable Book – Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker, Forbes, NPR, Vulture, Chicago Tribune, The Los Angeles… [more below]
- Author: Fraser, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 0593657241
- Language: English
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The Great Christmas Boycott of 1906: Antisemitism and the Battle Over Christianity in the Public Schools
$34.95 Add to cartToday’s battles over Christianity in U.S. public schools have deep roots. In the nineteenth century it was an intramural struggle between Protestants and later-arriving Catholics. But at Christmastime… [more below]
- Author: Seligman, Scott D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1640126546
- Language: English
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Henry Sieben and the Montana Story
$24.95 Add to cart- Author: Ryan, Ciara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1591523605
- Language: English
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Steam and Steel: The Eastern Shore of Virginia 1870-1884
$25.00 Add to cartThe years following the Civil War were fraught with change for the people of the Virginia counties of Accomack and Northampton on the Eastern Shore of Chesapeake Bay. War had altered patterns of trade… [more below]
- Author: Barnes, Brooks Miles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 330
- Publish Date: November 21 2025
- ISBN10: 162806451X
- Language: English
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River: A Hudson Memoir
$16.95 Add to cartLeslie Day’s life changed forever when, in 1975, she moved to a tiny houseboat on the Hudson River at the 79th Street Boat Basin–a new home umbilically tied to Manhattan’s Upper West Side. In her hea
- Author: Day, Leslie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1501783882
- Language: English
