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Sparta
$31.99 Add to cartIncorporated in 1845, Sparta was once a Colonial farming village comprised of stone mills, general stores, and one-room schoolhouses. Summer visitors from surrounding metropolitan areas were drawn to … [more below]
- Author: Donovan, Gwen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: October 27 2010
- ISBN10: 1531648290
- Language: English
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Canyon Lake
$31.99 Add to cartCanyon Lake lies on the western edge of Menifee Valley, between Sun City and Lake Elsinore, and is both a private gated community and an incorporated city with a population approaching 10,000. This is… [more below]
- Author: Martin, Elinor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: February 07 2007
- ISBN10: 1531628710
- Language: English
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Motor City Mafia: A Century of Organized Crime in Detroit
$31.99 Add to cartMotor City Mafia: A Century of Organized Crime in Detroit chronicles the storied and hallowed gangland history of the notorious Detroit underworld. Scott M. Burnstein takes the reader inside the belly… [more below]
- Author: Burnstein, Scott M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: October 11 2006
- ISBN10: 1531624545
- Language: English
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Long Island City
$31.99 Add to cartLong Island City captures the unique flavor of a former city (1870-1898) nestled between Manhattan and Queens that retains its identity to this day. Created by consolidating Old Astoria Village, Stein… [more below]
- Author: The Greater Astoria Historical Society
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: October 20 2004
- ISBN10: 1531621546
- Language: English
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New York Amish: Life in the Plain Communities of the Empire State
$17.95 Add to cartTracing Amish settlement in New York from the nineteenth century to the twenty-first, Karen M. Johnson-Weiner draws on more than thirty years of participant-observation, interviews, and archival resea
- Author: Johnson-Weiner, Karen M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1501707604
- Language: English
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Sinister Chicago: Windy City Secrets, Urban Legends, and Sordid Characters
$19.95 Add to cartAuthor Kali Joy Cramer uncovers the sinister foundations of Chicago’s urban legends and unravels the facts around its most notorious murder cases. She looks below the superficial stories of Chicago’s … [more below]
- Author: Cramer, Kali Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1493045164
- Language: English
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It Happened in New Hampshire: Stories of Events and People That Shaped Granite State History
$16.95 Add to cartFrom a bizarre French and Indian War battle to the state’s first impeachment trial, It Happened in New Hampshire looks at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the Granite State. -Relive … [more below]
- Series: It Happened in
- Author: Rogers, Stillman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1493040359
- Language: English
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It Happened in Ohio: Stories of Events and People that Shaped Buckeye State History
$26.83 Add to cartThirty-five episodes from the history of the Buckeye State, including memorable events such as the Kent State Riots, but also featuring lesser-known tales.
- Series: It Happened in
- Author: Cartaino, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 2019
- ISBN10: 149303961X
- Language: English
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The Mountain Men: The Dramatic History And Lore Of The First Frontiersmen
$15.95 Add to cartTo know how the West was really won, start with the exploits of these unsung mountain men who, like the legendary Jeremiah Johnson, were real buckskin survivalists. Preceded only by Lewis and Clark, b… [more below]
- Author: Laycock, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 16 2015
- ISBN10: 1493018825
- Language: English
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Captain William Hilton and the Founding of Hilton Head Island
$21.99 Add to cartAuthor Dwayne W. Pickett details the life of William Hilton, his exploration of the Carolina coast and the founding of an iconic island.
Behind the pristine beaches and world renown of Hilton Head Isla
- Author: Pickett, Dwayne W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1467141917
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Bucks County
$23.99 Add to cartBucks County was an original county in William Penn’s newly formed Pennsylvania province and has carried the weight of history ever since. Join author Jennifer Rogers as she recounts the lesser-known
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Rogers, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 11 2019
- ISBN10: 1467138703
- Language: English
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Growing Up in San Francisco: More Boomer Memories from Playland to Candlestick Park
$21.99 Add to cartNewcomers and visitors can still enjoy iconic San Francisco with activities like riding a cable car or taking in the view from Twin Peaks. But San Franciscans cherish memories of a place quite differe… [more below]
- Series: American Chronicles
- Author: Dunnigan, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 17 2016
- ISBN10: 1467135704
- Language: English
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Fire Lookouts of Oregon
$24.99 Add to cartThe first lookouts were rustic camps on mountaintops, where men and women were stationed to keep an eye out for wildfires. As the importance of fire prevention grew, a lookout construction boom result… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Hill, Cheryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 28 2016
- ISBN10: 1467134864
- Language: English
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North Carolina Moonshine: An Illicit History
$23.99 Add to cartNorth Carolina holds a special place in the history of moonshine. For more than three centuries, the illicit home-brew was a way of life.
NASCAR emerged from the illegal moonshine tradeas drivers such
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Mulder
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 09 2017
- ISBN10: 146711832X
- Language: English
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The Very Best Men: The Daring Early Years of the CIA
$21.99 Add to cartThe Very Best Men is the story of the CIA’s early days as told through the careers of four glamorous, daring, and idealistic men who ran covert operations for the government from the end of World War … [more below]
- Author: Thomas, Evan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 17 2006
- ISBN10: 141653797X
- Language: English
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The Best of the Adirondack Tales
$27.95 Add to cartThe best of W.H.H. Murray’s 19th century Adirondack stories, selected by Murray’s biographer and great, great grandson, Randall S. Beach
- Series: New York Classics
- Author: Murray, W. H. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 185
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1438490542
- Language: English
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Wilderness Regained: The Story of the Virginia Barrier Islands: SECOND EDITION: The Story of the Virginia Barrier Islands
$22.99 Add to cartThis is the second, expanded edition.
Curtis J. Badger’s Wilderness Regained award-winning book Salt Tide – Cycles and Currents of Life Along the Coast has become a classic when it comes to exploring … [more below]
- Author: Badger, Curtis J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: October 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1628063599
- Language: English
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A Short History of the National Parks: Brief Stories of America’s Biggest Landscapes
$12.00 Add to cartThe ultimate road trip companion
Who first entered Mammoth Cave? Why are the Everglades protected? Has anyone ever lived on the Dry Tortugas?
Know the national parks like never before!
National parks ar
- Author: de Man, Will C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: April 22 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218187293
- Language: English
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Haunted Butler County, Ohio
$35.99 Add to cartButler County has a long and storied history with some spooky twists.
When European settlers arrived, they found not only Native settlements but also earthworks that remain a mystery–as are the stran
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Schneider, Daniel D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: August 14 2023
- ISBN10: 154025805X
- Language: English
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A High Courage: A Novel Based on a Young Woman’s Journey to Protect Her Children
$27.99 Add to cartWidowed. Homeless. Alone.
How will a brave young woman support her six children in a man’s world?
When her husband dies suddenly in 1928, North Carolina farmwife, Mary Heath, has to figure out how to ra
- Author: Piner, Gail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 14 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988116103
- Language: English
