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New England’s Haunted Route 44
$21.99 Read moreU.S. Route 44 stretches across New England from Massachusetts to Connecticut before completing its circuit in New York State, 237 miles later. Along the way, travelers may encounter the infamous Bridg… [more below]
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: D’Agostino, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152129
- Language: English
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Machine Guns in Narragansett Bay: The Coast Guard’s War on Rumrunners
$23.99 Read moreDuring World War I and World War II, Rhode Island was dotted with coastal forts filled with large caliber guns. Yet they were never fired in anger. By contrast, from 1929 to 1933, during Prohibition, … [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: McBurney, Christian M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1467149683
- Language: English
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Battle for the Columbia River: The Rise of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company
$23.99 Read moreA war over riches on the Columbia River.
While the Civil War raged, a group of captains, merchants, bankers and gamblers in the Pacific Northwest formed the Oregon Steam Navigation Company. The first… [more below]- Series: Transportation
- Author: Ostler, Mychal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154083
- Language: English
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Cape Cod and the Portland Gale of 1898
$23.99 Read moreOn the night of November 26, 1898, with a killer storm of historic proportions approaching, the steamer Portland set out from Boston. By the following night, the winter hurricane sent the vessel to th… [more below]
- Series: Disaster
- Author: Wilding, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 22 2023
- ISBN10: 146715167X
- Language: English
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New York Burning: Liberty, Slavery, and Conspiracy in Eighteenth-Century Manhattan
$17.95 Read morePulitzer Prize Finalist and Anisfield-Wolf Award Winner
In New York Burning, Bancroft Prize-winning historian Jill Lepore recounts these dramatic events of 1741, when ten fires blazed across Manhatta- Author: Lepore, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 08 2006
- ISBN10: 1400032261
- Language: English
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Hipbillies: Deep Revolution in the Arkansas Ozarks
$29.95 Add to cartCounterculture flourished nationwide in the 1960s and 1970s, and while the hippies of Haight-Ashbury occupied the public eye, a faction of back to the landers were quietly creating their own haven off… [more below]
- Series: Ozarks Studies
- Author: Phillips, Jared M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1682260909
- Language: English
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Secret Kansas City: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
$22.50 Read moreMost visitors know all about Kansas City’s barbecue, jazz, and football success, but there are hidden gems and wild pieces of trivia around every turn in Missouri’s largest city. Is the giant Hereford… [more below]
- Series: Secret
- Author: Kniggendorf, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1681062836
- Language: English
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San Francisco’s Parks
$23.99 Read moreSan Francisco was incorporated in 1850, when there was just one communal outdoor space: Portsmouth Square. The square was the literal nucleus of planning for the city, as development maps were measure… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Pollock, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1467160156
- Language: English
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The Pennsylvania Wilds and the Civil War
$23.99 Read moreThe Call of Service and the Trial of War From abolitionists to copperheads, from patriotic volunteer soldiers to deserters, the Pennsylvania Wilds lived up to its adventurous name during the Civil War… [more below]
- Series: Civil War
- Author: Myers, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153079
- Language: English
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The Underground Railroad in Ohio
$23.99 Read moreOhio was at the heart of it all. During a dark time in United States history, thousands of freedom seekers traveled the Underground Railroad through Ohio. The Buckeye State hosted about half of all fu… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Schulz, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153206
- Language: English
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Everyone Against Us: Public Defenders and the Making of American Justice
$25.00 Read moreA former public defender testifies to the vivid human suffering at the heart of America’s criminal justice system.
As a public defender, Allen Goodman faced cross-examination from family and friend… [more below]- Series: Chicago Visions and Revisions
- Author: Goodman, Allen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0226826236
- Language: English
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Owyhee Trails: The West’s Forgotten Corner [With Battery]
$14.95 Read moreThe high desert of the Owyhee Mountain region has a history rich in native conflicts, settlers braving its harsh deserts, miners searching for fortune in its rugged mountains and boomtowns springing u… [more below]
- Author: Hanley, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: December 01 1973
- ISBN10: 0870042815
- Language: English
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Haunted Dearborn County, Indiana
$21.99 Read moreStrange and unusual things lurk behind the calm fa軋de of Dearborn County.
Several legends surround Hillforest Mansion, the home of one of Aurora’s founding families. Many have seen the ghost of a fa
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Quigley, Mary Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153338
- Language: English
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African Americans of Central New Jersey: A History of Harmony and Hostility
$23.99 Read moreThrough grit and determination, the founding Black families of Sourland Mountain and surrounding Central New Jersey put down roots, built homes, established churches and navigated their lives in an un… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Mills, Beverly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154415
- Language: English
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Historic Buildings of Waco, Texas
$45.00 Read moreCommunity life takes place in the spaces where business is transacted, where worship and fellowship take place, where goods and services are purchased, where students are educated, and where working a… [more below]
- Author: Hafertepe, Kenneth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 02 2023
- ISBN10: 164843083X
- Language: English
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Wyoming Ghost Stories
$14.95 Add to cart“The stories in this book were originally published in Ghosts on the Range (1989) by Debra D. Munn.”–Title page verso.
- Author: Munn, Debra D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1931832943
- Language: English
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Campus to Counter
$30.00 Read moreCAMPUS TO COUNTER analyzes civil rights activism in North Carolina in the early 1960s, especially among students at Shaw University, Saint Augustine’s College, and North Carolina College at Durham. Th… [more below]
- Series: America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities
- Author: Suttell, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0881468770
- Language: English
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Montana’s Charlie Russell: Art in the Collection of the Montana Historical Society
$80.00 Read moreIn the pages of Montana’s Charlie Russell, the Montana Historical Society offers you its collection of Russell art. Each of the 230 artworks has been painstakingly photographed using state-of-the-art … [more below]
- Author: Bottomly-O’Looney, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1940527104
- Language: English
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On a Wisconsin Family Farm: Historic Tales of Character, Community and Culture
$23.99 Read moreOn a Wisconsin Family Farm flings the barn doors wide open to a cast of characters that built America’s Dairyland. A maternal maverick, Anna Satorie, went against cultural norms and became the sole ow… [more below]
- Author: Geiger, Corey A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 29 2021
- ISBN10: 1467145289
- Language: English
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Shipwrecks of Cape Cod: Stories of Tragedy and Triumph
$21.99 Read moreFrom the wreck of the Sparrow-Hawk in 1626 to the grounding of the Eldia in 1984, Cape Cod’s outer beach–often referred to as the Graveyard of Ships–saw the demise of more than three thousand vessel… [more below]
- Series: Disaster
- Author: Wilding, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 24 2021
- ISBN10: 1467147192
- Language: English
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