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Philadelphia’s Strawbridge & Clothier: From Our Family to Yours
$23.99 Read moreBecome Part of the Store Family
From its flagship store on Market Street in the heart of Philadelphia, Strawbridge & Clothier strove to meet the needs of its customers for over a century. Built on a f
- Series: Landmarks
- Author: Butterworth, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1467150266
- Language: English
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Indivisible: Daniel Webster and the Birth of American Nationalism
$30.00 Read moreThe story of how Daniel Webster popularized the ideals of American nationalism that helped forge our nation’s identity and inspire Abraham Lincoln to preserve the Union
When the United States was fou- Author: Paul, Joel Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0593189043
- Language: English
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American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation
$21.00 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham reveals how the Founding Fathers viewed faith–and how they ultimately created a nation in which belief in God is a matter of choi… [more below]
- Author: Meacham, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 20 2007
- ISBN10: 0812976665
- Language: English
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Oklahoma Freedmen of the Five Tribes
$23.99 Read moreExplore accounts of Oklahoma’s Freedmen as told by their descendants in these stories of resistance and resilience on the Western frontier.
The Freedmen of Oklahoma were black people, both enslaved and
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Walton-Raji, Angela Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154776
- Language: English
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Philadelphia, Corrupt and Consenting: A City’s Struggle Against an Epithet
$30.00 Read moreMore than a century after muckraking journalist Lincoln Steffens derided the city of Philadelphia as being “corrupt and contented,” Philadelphia struggles to rise above this unfortunate characterizati… [more below]
- Author: Mandel, Brett H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1439924279
- Language: English
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Growing Up in Concord, New Hampshire: Boomer Memories from White’s Park to the Capitol Theater
$23.99 Read moreIn the 1950s and 1960s Concord was technically a city, but it more closely resembled a small town. Remote from the larger world, change was slow to arrive – the stunning death of a popular young Presi… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Bailey, Kathleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154814
- Language: English
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The Wisconsin Farm They Built: Tales of Family & Fortitude
$23.99 Add to cartCorey Geiger, international agricultural journalist and author of On a Wisconsin Family Farm, pairs his rural roots and lively storytelling talents to capture six generations of life in America’s Dair… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Geiger, Corey A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152749
- Language: English
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Inside the Texas Chicken Ranch: The Definitive Account of the Best Little Whorehouse
$23.99 Read moreThanks to the classic Dolly Parton film The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas and ZZ Top’s ode “La Grange,” many people think they know the story of the infamous Chicken Ranch. The reality is more compl… [more below]
- Series: Landmarks
- Author: Blaschke, Jayme Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153931
- Language: English
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Basketball Empire: France and the Making of a Global NBA and WNBA
$27.95 Read moreThe National Basketball Association (NBA), founded over 75 years ago, is staging a 21st century takeover. Watched in 215 countries and territories worldwide, and with nearly one in three players born
- Author: Krasnoff, Lindsay Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: September 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1350384178
- Language: English
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Inventing Idaho: The Gem State’s Eccentric Shape
$26.95 Add to cartAs Idaho’s State Historian, the question Keith Petersen heard most was, “How did Idaho get such a strange shape?” That curiosity is fitting, because those peculiar borders have held enormous influence
- Author: Petersen, Keith C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: September 23 2022
- ISBN10: 0874224187
- Language: English
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The Nebraska Winter of 1948-49: Stories of Survival
$24.99 Read moreIn 1948-49, Nebraska experienced a winter like never before. Brutal cold, unbearable winds and record snowfall made roads impassable and life difficult for locals. Farmers and ranchers struggled with … [more below]
- Series: Disaster
- Author: Seegebarth, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154237
- Language: English
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The Bootleg Homes of Frank Lloyd Wright: His Clandestine Work Revealed
$23.99 Read moreUncover the secret Chicago laboratory of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Prairie Style. Before Frank Lloyd Wright officially launched America’s most famous architectural career, he was designing the building blo… [more below]
- Series: Landmarks
- Author: Hartnett, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154067
- Language: English
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The Motorcycle Industry in New York State, Second Edition: A Concise Encyclopedia of Inventors, Builders, and Manufacturers
$34.95 Read moreGeoffrey L. Stein is Senior Historian Emeritus of the New York State Museum. His books include Great Day for Elmira: An Illustrated History of Twentieth-Century Grade Crossing Elimination Projects in … [more below]
- Series: Excelsior Editions
- Author: Stein, Geoffrey N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1438493037
- Language: English
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Lost Treasures of Cincinnati
$27.00 Read more- Author: Brownlee, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1681063263
- Language: English
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Green Bay Murder & Mayhem
$23.99 Read moreKnown for friendly people, traditional family values, and the Packers, Green Bay is a big city with a small-town feel. But resting beneath its welcoming demeanor is an underbelly of wickedness that h
- Series: Murder & Mayhem
- Author: Freiss, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153699
- Language: English
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The Patriots: Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the Making of America
$18.00 Read moreNow in paperback! In this gripping narrative, Winston Groom brings his signature storytelling panache to the intricately crafted tale of three of our nation’s most fascinating founding fathers–Alexan… [more below]
- Author: Groom, Winston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 142622320X
- Language: English
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Moultonborough
$24.99 Read moreGranted in 1763 and incorporated in 1777, Moultonborough was named in honor of Col. Jonathan Moulton, a legendary figure in state history. The town’s historical development is closely tied to its loca… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Ashjian, Cristina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1467160539
- Language: English
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The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House
$18.99 Add to cart#1 New York Times Bestseller
“A revealing look at life inside the White House. . . it’s Downton Abbey for the White House staff.”— The Today Show
A remarkable history with elements of both In the Presi
- Author: Brower, Kate Andersen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 08 2016
- ISBN10: 0062305204
- Language: English
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Enslavement and the Underground Railroad in Missouri and Illinois
$23.99 Read moreThe Path to Freedom in Missouri and Illinois
People enslaved here experienced the same horrors as those held captive in other states, and their stories of courage and perseverance are amazing. Prisci
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Julie Nicolai
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154830
- Language: English
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Ohio Buckeye Candy: A Sweet History
$23.99 Read moreExplore the history of Ohio’s one-bite wonder!
From humble origins, the buckeye has become Ohio’s namesake candy. Though a classic combination of chocolate and peanut butter, each producer’s offering
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Cook, Renee Casteel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154393
- Language: English
