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Secret Northwest Indiana: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
$22.50 Read more- Series: Secret
- Author: Pete, Joseph S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1681063662
- Language: English
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Cherie Quarters: The Place and the People That Inspired Ernest J. Gaines
$39.95 Add to cartCherie Quarters combines personal interviews, biography, and social history to tell the story of a plantation quarter and its most famous resident, renowned Louisiana writer and Pulitzer Prize nominee
- Author: Laney, Ruth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0807178020
- Language: English
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Hoosiers: A New History of Indiana
$28.00 Read moreWho are the people called Hoosiers? What are their stories? Two centuries ago, on the Indiana frontier, they were settlers who created a way of life they passed to later generations. They came to valu
- Author: Madison, James H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: February 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0253023440
- Language: English
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Hotel Scarface: Where Cocaine Cowboys Partied and Plotted to Control Miami
$18.00 Add to cartThe wild, true story of the Mutiny, the hotel and club that embodied the decadence of Miami’s cocaine cowboys heyday–and an inspiration for the blockbuster film, Scarface…
In the seventies, coke hi- Author: Farzad, Roben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0399583254
- Language: English
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Cowboys
$5.99 Add to cartLearn all about the day-to-day life of a cowboy in the Old West, from round-ups and trail drives to meals around the campfire and nights under the stars.
- Series: All Aboard Books (Paperback)
- Author: Penner, Lucille Recht
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 19 1996
- ISBN10: 044840947X
- Language: English
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The Statue of Liberty
$23.99 Read moreFeel the power of Lady Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is an awesome visual journey that begins with the fantastic proposal of a French professor to give the United States a monument to commemorate the
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Moreno, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 01 2004
- ISBN10: 073853689X
- Language: English
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Baltimore County
$24.99 Read moreIn its beginnings, Baltimore County was covered with dense ancient forests of deciduous trees and so little undergrowth that it was said a man could gallop horses within them.
Today horses gallop over
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Blum, Gayle Neville
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 05 2009
- ISBN10: 0738567957
- Language: English
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Palm Springs
$24.99 Read moreNestled beneath the San Jacinto Mountains in an oasis of palm trees is a mineral hot springs. For thousands of years, this was the winter home of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, the origin… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Henderson, Moya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 09 2009
- ISBN10: 0738559822
- Language: English
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Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age
$21.00 Read moreAn electrifying story of the sensational murder trial that divided a city and ignited the civil rights struggle
In 1925, Detroit was a smoky swirl of jazz and speakeasies, assembly lines and fistfight- Author: Boyle, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0805079335
- Language: English
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Mexican Americans in Texas History, Selected Essays
$23.95 Read moreThe contributions and influences of Mexican Americans in Texas history have been many and significant. Only in recent decades, however, have historians adequately told this story. The enormous strides… [more below]
- Author: Zamora, Emilio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: April 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0876111746
- Language: English
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Montana Place Names
$26.95 Add to cartMontana Place Names from Alzada to Zortmanexplores the origins of more than 1,200 place names. Written by Montana Historical Society staff and drawing on the expertise of historians from around the st… [more below]
- Series: Montana Historical Society Guide
- Author: Montana Historical Society Press
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 347
- Publish Date: July 01 2009
- ISBN10: 097591961X
- Language: English
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Big Time: The History of Big Ten Basketball, 1972-1992
$20.00 Add to cartFor some of us, Big Ten basketball will always mean the original ten great teams that comprised the league. But for all fans, the teams during this time period bring back memories of some of the best
- Author: Nelson, Murry R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1684352185
- Language: English
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Murders, Mysteries, and Misdemeanors in Washington State
$24.99 Read moreWashington may be known as the Evergreen State but hidden amongst the evergreen trees are true crime stories spanning the past century. Come and explore the Ghoul of Gray’s Harbor and discover the Flo
- Series: America Through Time
- Author: Laplante, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1634994663
- Language: English
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Lutherans of Cole County, Missouri: A History
$24.99 Read moreThe Houses Lutherans Built
Large groups of German immigrants began arriving in Cole County in the 1830s. By 1843, thirty-seven of them banded together to establish the first Lutheran church in the
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Amick, Jeremy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 11 2023
- ISBN10: 146715489X
- Language: English
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Mickey and the Teamsters: A Fight for Fair Unions at Disney
$26.95 Add to cartA behind-the-scenes look at the lives of Disney’s character performers and their struggles for union democracy
Behind the costumes, life isn’t always magic and fairy dust for the people who p
- Author: Schneider, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0813080304
- Language: English
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New England Tiki
$23.99 Read moreNew Englanders are as far away from the South Pacific as any American can be, yet when tiki fever gripped the country in the mid-twentieth century, even they were not immune. Tropical-themed restauran… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Quigley, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153095
- Language: English
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Record Plant, Sausalito Studios
$23.99 Read moreThe Record Plant studio in Sausalito, California, was one of America’s top-of-the-line music recording facilities. Opened in 1972, Record Plant was known as the “resort studio,” just across the Golden… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Giacona, Katiana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1467109460
- Language: English
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Filipinos in Greater Boston
$23.99 Read moreAs early as the Civil War, a dozen Filipino men living in Massachusetts enlisted in the Union army. In the 1900s, Filipino pensionados studied at Harvard, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Talusan, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1467109606
- Language: English
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Philippine-American Heritage in Washington, D.C.
$23.99 Read moreJourney into the Philippine-American experience in Washington, DC. Washington is famed for its place in the history of the United States, but few know its close connections with the Philippines. Trace… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Tiongson, Erwin R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1467149020
- Language: English
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Mets in 10s: Best and Worst of an Amazin’ History
$24.99 Read moreRelive the most unforgettable moments – even those that diehards have longed to forget – of the New York Mets.
Since their inception in 1962, the New York Mets have not traveled the straight and narrow
- Series: Sports
- Author: Wright, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1467139688
- Language: English
