State & Local
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A Haunted History of Louisiana Plantations
$31.99 Add to cartLouisiana plantations evoke images of grandeur and elegance. Beyond the facade of stately homes are stories of hope and subjugation, tragedy and suffering, shame and perseverance and war and conquest…. [more below]
- Author: White, Cheryl H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: September 25 2017
- ISBN10: 1540226611
- Language: English
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Georgetown’s Retail Past: Generations of Shops and Restaurants in One of America’s Great Historic Neighborhoods
$34.95 Add to cartStep back in time and rediscover the bars and restaurants, mom-and-pop shops, and bustling storefronts that shaped historic Georgetown.
Georgetown’s Retail Past is a history of retail stores in the Ge- Author: Peters, Kenneth G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1493093622
- Language: English
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The Cruelty of Nice Folks: Why Minneapolis Is the Story of America
$30.00 Add to cartA revelatory look at one of America’s most progressive cities–Minneapolis–as journalist Justin Ellis returns to his hometown to grapple with the quiet history of white supremacy in the wake of Georg
- Author: Ellis, Justin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 0063091240
- Language: English
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Amasa Speaker Factory: Poems
$19.95 Add to cartAmasa Speaker Factory wanders Michigan’s Upper Peninsula with a mining helmet, a pickaxe, and a dizzying soundtrack.
Chad Faries sifts through abandoned mines, family history, and the quiet damage of l
- Author: Faries, Chad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: February 23 2026
- ISBN10: 9798896560845
- Language: English
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The Black History of the White House
$19.95 Add to cartThe Black History of the White House presents the untold history, racial politics, and shifting significance of the White House as experienced by African Americans, from the generations of enslaved pe
- Series: City Lights Open Media
- Author: Lusane, Clarence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: January 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0872865320
- Language: English
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Nazis of Long Island: Sedition, Espionage & the Plot Against America
$24.99 Add to cartIn Yaphank, New York, hid the greatest threat to the United States war effort during World War II: the American Nazi.
Building on racial and ethnic biases, lack of trust in government and a dose of co
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Verga, Christopher C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1467156493
- Language: English
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Policing the Progressive City: Portland, Oregon, from Settlement to Uprising
$24.00 Add to cartThe dangers of “progressive policing” as told through a study of Portland, Oregon.
Policing the Progressive City tells the story of how Portland’s “law and order” has been shaped for over two hundred y
- Author: Williams, Kristian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1849354286
- Language: English
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The Myth of Red Texas: Cowboys, Populism, and Class War in the Radical South
$19.95 Add to cartA timely call for Texas-and the South–to reclaim its radical history, drawing lessons for today’s struggle from the populists and socialists of yesteryear.
In blood-red states such as Texas, politics
- Author: Griscom, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1682196453
- Language: English
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Mimi: The Perilous Journey of a Free-Spirited Texas Woman
$24.99 Add to cartMimi: The Perilous Journey of a Free-Spirited Texas Woman tells the extraordinary true story of a Texas debutante who lived a life few could imagine.
A niece of Texas Senator John Tower, Mimi’s journe
- Author: Wright, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 0875659632
- Language: English
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Defending Dixie: Essays in Southern History and Culture
$47.95 Add to cartFrom the Introduction by Thomas H. Landess:
WILSON “IS THE LAST PTERODACTYL, soaring close to the sun, casting a long, cold shadow over the politically correct landscape. This volume … provides Wils
- Author: Wilson, Clyde N.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 476
- Publish Date: October 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1963506456
- Language: English
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The Most Controversial State Park: Jekyll Island
$39.95 Add to cartThe Most Controversial State Park offers a unique study of Jekyll Island State Park from the 1940s to the present. Relying on more than sixty oral histories, governors’ records, and a variety of archi… [more below]
- Author: Martin, C. Brenden
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: February 01 2026
- ISBN10: 0820373567
- Language: English
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Fire Monks: Zen Mind Meets Wildfire
$27.00 Add to cartA San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year – A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year
“Vivid prose as electrifying as any beach novel you’re likely to find this summer.” —San Francisco Chronicl- Author: Busch, Colleen Morton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 26 2012
- ISBN10: 0143121375
- Language: English
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Kingdom of Devils: A Tale of Murder in the Shadow of the American Revolution
$34.00 Add to cartThe chilling true story of a brutal string of deaths on the post-Revolutionary frontier that reveal the violence at the heart of the young United States
Kentucky, 1798: A harrowing series of murders b- Author: Grandjean, Katherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 0593729935
- Language: English
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Two Ships: Jamestown 1619, Plymouth 1620, and the Struggle for the Soul of America
$37.00 Add to cart“Provocative . . . essential reading for today’s polarized times.” –Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
“This is a brilliant conceit, wonderfully executed. . . . David S. Reynolds has found a new and compelling w- Author: Reynolds, David S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 0593490231
- Language: English
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Tampa’s Gasparilla Pirate Festival
$24.99 Add to cartPirate history, costumes, and decorated boats and ships have been the center of the famed Gasparilla Pirate Festival for over a century.
Since 1904, Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla has staged an annual
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1467162973
- Language: English
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Enchantment and Exploitation: The Life and Hard Times of a New Mexico Mountain Range
$24.95 Add to cartFirst published in 1985, William deBuys’s Enchantment and Exploitation has become a New Mexico classic. It offers a complete account of the relationship between society and environment in the Sangre d
- Author: Debuys, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 15 2015
- ISBN10: 0826353428
- Language: English
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The Gramercy Park Hotel: A New York Icon
$24.99 Add to cartFrom the Roaring Twenties to a Rock ‘N’ Roll Landmark
Since it opened in 1925, the Gramercy Park Hotel has always been one of New York’s premiere cultural hotspots. Early in its history it served as th
- Series: Landmarks
- Author: Weissberg, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1467158844
- Language: English
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The Sons of Gunshooter: A Navajo Resistance Story
$21.95 Add to cartAn inspiring new take on a history we thought we knew
In 1919, the brother of one of the West’s most famous Indian traders was shot to death in a remote corner of the Navajo Nation. Part history, pa- Author: Denetclaw, Dorothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0816556164
- Language: English
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Townmania: Marcus Winchester and the Making of Memphis
$29.32 Add to cartTownmania: Marcus Winchester and the Making of Memphis tells the forgotten story of the man who transformed a frontier settlement on a Mississippi River bluff into the thriving city of Memphis. This f
- Author: Williams, R. Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: November 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0998699756
- Language: English
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Lost in the Yellowstone: Thirty-Seven Days of Peril and a Handwritten Account of Being Lost
$14.95 Read moreIn 1870, Truman Everts visited what would two years later become Yellowstone National Park, traveling with an exploration party intent on mapping and investigating that mysterious region. Scattered re
- Author: Everts, Truman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: April 30 2015
- ISBN10: 1607814293
- Language: English
