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In the Shadow of the Mountain: The Spirit of the CCC
$19.95 Read moreOn March 21, 1933, with the nation in darkest despair because of the Great Depression, President Franklin D. Roosevelt asked Congress to create a civilian conservation corps to be used in forestry, th
- Author: Hill, Edwin G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 07 1990
- ISBN10: 0874220734
- Language: English
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Pirates, Raiders & Invaders of the Gulf Coast
$24.99 Read moreAuthors Ryan Starrett and Josh Foreman chart a Gulf Coast odyssey with French adventurers, English colonists, Spanish Dons, American filibusters, Indian warriors, African Maroons, and pirate outlaws .
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Starrett, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153230
- Language: English
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Hanahan
$23.99 Read moreCoastal South Carolina was among the first places in the New World to be settled. Among the plantations in the Charleston District, part of which was to become Berkeley County, were four overlapping t… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Copeland, B. Earl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 31 2023
- ISBN10: 146716027X
- Language: English
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The Souls Close to Edgar Allan Poe: Graves of His Family, Friends and Foes
$23.99 Read moreJourney to the burial places of the people who lived in Poe’s world.
Edgar Allan Poe considered himself a Virginian. Credited with originating the modern detective story, developing Gothic horror tal… [more below]- Series: The History Press
- Author: Pajka, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154547
- Language: English
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The Egyptian Trail in Illinois: A History from Chicago to Cairo
$23.99 Read moreJourney down one of the most important roadways in the annals of Illinois transportation history.
Stretching from Chicago to Cairo, the Egyptian Trail was one of the earliest “improved” roadways in Ill
- Series: Transportation
- Author: Wright, James R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154806
- Language: English
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Newberg
$24.99 Read moreNewberg has experienced significant growth in the last century, with a notable uptick in the 1990s. This growth can largely be attributed to increased employment and education opportunities. George Fo… [more below]
- Series: Past and Present
- Author: Mansfield, Britta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1467160679
- Language: English
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Rancho Guadalasca: Last Ranch of California’s Central Coast
$23.99 Read moreA journey through Ventura County history.
A Mexican land grant awarded in 1836, Rancho Guadalasca lay at the western end of the Santa Monica Mountains along the eastern Oxnard Plain. Grantee Ysabel Y… [more below]- Series: The History Press
- Author: Delaney, Colleen Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1467151149
- Language: English
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Bakersfield
$23.99 Read moreBakersfield was established in 1863 in the western shadow of the Sierra Nevada at the intersection of two of the country’s defining events: the California Gold Rush and the Civil War. Bakersfield’s fi… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Price, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1467109916
- Language: English
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The Lake Michigan Car Ferry Badger
$24.99 Read moreThe iconic Lake Michigan car ferry Badger has been providing reliable service between Ludington, Michigan, and Manitowoc, Wisconsin, since its maiden voyage on March 21, 1953. Originally built as an i… [more below]
- Series: Arcadia Publishing
- Author: Chavez, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1467109363
- Language: English
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Iowa State Hockey and Al Murdoch: Building a Dream
$23.99 Read moreThe Making of Iowa State Hockey During five decades, Alan Murdoch played for, coached and managed the Iowa State Cyclone hockey team, making a life’s work out of his personal resourcefulness and initi… [more below]
- Series: Sports
- Author: Murdoch, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153923
- Language: English
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Minnesota’s Oldest Murder Mystery: The Case of Edward Phalen: St. Paul’s Unsaintly Pioneer
$25.00 Add to cartOn September 27, 1839, the battered body of a middle-aged Irishman was found by some Dakota Indian boys. The corpse washed up along the Mississippi River shore, about seven miles downstream from Fort … [more below]
- Author: Brueggemann, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: November 16 2012
- ISBN10: 1592985351
- Language: English
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Abandoned New Mexico: Ghost Towns, Endangered Architecture, and Hidden History
$23.99 Read moreAbandoned New Mexico: Ghost Towns, Endangered Architecture, and Hidden History encompasses huge swathes of time and space. As rural populations decline and young people move to ever-larger cities, muc… [more below]
- Series: America Through Time
- Author: Mulhouse, John M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 24 2020
- ISBN10: 1634992342
- Language: English
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The Folk Singers and the Bureau: The Fbi, the Folk Artists and the Suppression of the Communist Party, Usa-1939-1956
$16.95 Add to cartThe first book to document the efforts of the FBI against the most famous American folk singers of the mid-twentieth century, including Woody Guthrie, ‘Sis Cunningham, Pete Seeger, Lee Hays and Burl I… [more below]
- Author: Leonard, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1913462005
- Language: English
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Historic Tales of Whoop-Up Country: On the Trail from Montana’s Fort Benton to Canada’s Fort MacLeod
$23.99 Read moreWithdrawal of the mighty Hudson Bay Company from present-day Alberta and Saskatchewan created a lawless environment with new economic opportunities. A cross-border trading bond arose with growing stea… [more below]
- Series: Lost
- Author: Robison, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 05 2020
- ISBN10: 1467146447
- Language: English
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The Woolly West, 44: Colorado’s Hidden History of Sheepscapes
$38.00 Read moreWinner, 2019 National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum Western Heritage Award for the Best Nonfiction Book
Winner, 2019 Colorado Book Awards History Category, sponsored by Colorado Center for the B… [more below]- Series: Elma Dill Russell Spencer the West and Southwest
- Author: Gulliford, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 420
- Publish Date: November 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1623499305
- Language: English
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The Secret History of Home Economics: How Trailblazing Women Harnessed the Power of Home and Changed the Way We Live
$27.95 Read moreThe term “home economics” may conjure traumatic memories of lopsided hand-sewn pillows or sunken muffins. But common conception obscures the story of the revolutionary science of better living. The fi
- Author: Dreilinger, Danielle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1324004495
- Language: English
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Poughkeepsie Regatta: 1891-1950, the
$23.99 Read moreEarly each summer, rowing enthusiasts flocked to the Hudson Valley and crowded the banks of the Hudson River between Highland and Poughkeepsie, New York, to get a glimpse of the biggest intercollegiat… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Clarke, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1467108057
- Language: English
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Common Ground: Multi-Family Housing in Los Angeles
$50.00 Add to cartAs Los Angeles confronts a growing housing crisis, a city known for its single-family housing will inevitably shift toward a greater emphasis on apartments and other types of multi-family housing. And
- Author: Anderton, Frances
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1626400911
- Language: English
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Hollywood Studios
$24.99 Read moreJust after the turn of the 20th century, the motion picture industry moved to the West Coast, and the largest land of make-believe was created in Hollywood, California. From the silent-era beginnings … [more below]
- Series: Postcard History
- Author: Dangcil, Tommy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0738547085
- Language: English
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Early Denver
$24.99 Read moreThe city of Denver was born out of a small mining camp established in the late 1850s. The lure of gold brought countless men and their families to the foot of the great Rocky Mountains, where the Plat… [more below]
- Series: Postcard History
- Author: Bretz, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 20 2012
- ISBN10: 738588857
- Language: English
