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Lost Restaurants of Portland, Oregon
$23.99 Read moreA full menu of unforgettable events and historical milestones.
Delve into the Rose City’s colorful and sometimes tumultuous past through the memories, meals and recipes that put these bygone restaurant
- Series: Lost
- Author: Kennedy, Theresa Griffin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1467143308
- Language: English
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University of Pennsylvania
$24.99 Add to cartDiscover America’s first university through a unique collection of images, highlighting centuries of student life on and around campus.
By the time photography was invented in the 1830s, the University
- Series: College History
- Author: Hutchins, Amey A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0738535222
- Language: English
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To Move the World: Jfk’s Quest for Peace
$21.00 Read moreAn inspiring look at the historic foreign policy triumph of John F. Kennedy’s presidency–the crusade for world peace that consumed his final year in office–by the New York Times bestselling author o… [more below]
- Author: Sachs, Jeffrey D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 02 2014
- ISBN10: 0812985125
- Language: English
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Fleshing Out Skull & Bones: Investigations Into America’s Most Powerful Secret Society
$24.95 Read moreThis chronicle of espionage, drug smuggling, and elitism in Yale University’s Skull & Bones society offers rare glimpses into this secret world with previously unpublished documents, photographs, and … [more below]
- Author: Millegan, Kris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: October 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0975290606
- Language: English
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Hegewisch
$24.99 Read moreFounded in 1884 as the company town of the United States Rolling Stock Company, Hegewisch became Chicago’s most remote and isolated neighborhood in 1889. Surrounded by waterways and railroads, the com… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Ogorek, Cynthia L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1467160660
- Language: English
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The King of Skid Row: John Bacich and the Twilight Years of Old Minneapolis
$16.95 Read moreThe story of a much different Minneapolis, through the words and photographs of one of its most colorful characters–now in paperback
City blue laws drove the liquor trade and its customers–hard-dr
- Author: Shiffer, James Eli
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1517916593
- Language: English
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Myths, Tall Tales and Half Truths of Cape Cod
$23.99 Read moreCape Cod, one of the nation’s oldest regions, can claim many firsts, but not as many as some want you to believe.
Boastfulness, tall tales and plain stretching the truth about history is widely pract
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Ellis, James H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: July 31 2023
- ISBN10: 146715444X
- Language: English
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Distilled in Boston: A History & Guide with Cocktail Recipes
$23.99 Read moreBoston has a long history with distilled spirits, from Colonial times through Prohibition. More recently, there has been a resurgence in the craft distilling industry from Cape Ann to Cape Cod. Region… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Lamothe, Zachary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1467151211
- Language: English
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Monadnock Originals: Colorful Characters from New Hampshire’s Quiet Corner
$23.99 Read moreThe Monadnock Region has been referred to as New Hampshire’s “forgotten corner.” It is a quiet region known for its historic New England villages and beautiful natural landscape. Overlooked tales from… [more below]
- Series: American Chronicles
- Author: Rumrill, Alan F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152641
- Language: English
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The New Jersey Food Truck Cookbook
$23.99 Read moreDiscover the best of the Garden State’s booming food truck scene… Whether appearing at food festivals, catering personal and business events or just serving up lunch on the job site, New Jersey’s fo… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Parisi, Vincent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1467151777
- Language: English
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Buffalo Art Deco
$23.99 Read moreSeveral movements helped to define the era known as the Roaring Twenties. Prohibition brought about the speakeasy, moonshine, the flapper, and the arrival of the jazz age, while the elegance and glamo… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Charles, Trisha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1467107433
- Language: English
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Historic Black Neighborhoods of Raleigh
$23.99 Read moreThe story of Raleigh’s African American communities begins before the Civil War. Towns like Oberlin Village were built by free people of color in the antebellum era. During Reconstruction, the creatio… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Cauthen, Carmen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1467150886
- Language: English
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Los Angeles Sports Memories
$21.99 Read moreFor five decades, distinguished sportswriter Doug Krikorian chronicled LA’s most transcendent sports moments. Revisit revered columns enshrining iconic achievements like when rookie Magic Johnson scor… [more below]
- Series: Sports
- Author: Krikorian, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1626199892
- Language: English
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Anything But Mexican: Chicanos in Contemporary Los Angeles
$34.95 Read moreMexicans and other Latinos comprise fifty percent of the population of Los Angeles and are the largest ethnic group in California. In this completely revised and updated edition of a classic political… [more below]
- Author: Acuna, Rodolfo F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1786633795
- Language: English
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Secret Tampa Bay: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
$22.50 Read more- Series: Secret
- Author: Ginsberg, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1681062860
- Language: English
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Policing the Open Road: How Cars Transformed American Freedom
$20.00 Read moreA Smithsonian Best History Book of the Year
Winner of the Littleton-Griswold Prize
Winner of the Ralph Waldo Emerson Award
Winner of the Order of the Coif Award
Winner of the Sidney M. Edelstein Prize
Winn- Author: Seo, Sarah A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 0674260341
- Language: English
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Seattle from the Margins: Exclusion, Erasure, and the Making of a Pacific Coast City
$29.95 Read moreFrom the origins of the city in the mid-nineteenth century to the beginning of World War II, Seattle’s urban workforce consisted overwhelmingly of migrant laborers who powered the seasonal, extractive
- Series: Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Western History and Biography
- Author: Asaka, Megan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0295750677
- Language: English
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African Americans in Chicago
$24.99 Read moreHere is the black Chicago family album, of African Americans leaving the violent, racist South and goin’ to Chicago to find the American Dream.
The story of black Chicago is so rich that few know it al
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Thompson, Lowell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 06 2012
- ISBN10: 0738588539
- Language: English
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The Story of Alabama in Fourteen Foods
$39.95 Add to cartAlabama’s history and culture revealed through fourteen iconic foods, dishes, and beverages
The Story of Alabama in Fourteen Foods explores well-known Alabama food traditions to reveal salient histori- Author: Blejwas, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: July 30 2019
- ISBN10: 0817320199
- Language: English
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The Appalachian Legend of the Wizard Clip: America’s First Poltergeist
$24.99 Read moreIn the early 1790s, a Lutheran family in Appalachia fell victim to a menacing spirit that Lutheran, Methodist and Episcopal clergy as well as Folk magic practitioners failed to remove. The entity, whi
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Kishbucher, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153818
- Language: English
