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By: Holden, Brad
Seattle Mystic Alfred M. Hubbard: Inventor, Bootlegger and Psychedelic Pioneer
$21.99PaperbackRead moreSeattle has a long tradition of being at the forefront of technological innovation. In 1919, an eager young inventor named Alfred M. Hubbard made his first newspaper appearance with the announcement o… [more below]
- Author: Holden, Brad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1467148067
- Language: English
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By: Burns, Ric
New York: An Illustrated History (Revised and Expanded)
$75.00HardcoverRead moreAn expanded edition of the only comprehensive illustrated history of New York–with more than 600 ravishing photographs and illustrations–that tells the remarkable 400-year-long story of the city fro… [more below]
- Author: Burns, Ric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 848
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 059353414X
- Language: English
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By: Hanna, David
Broken Icarus: The 1933 Chicago World’s Fair, the Golden Age of Aviation, and the Rise of Fascism
$29.95HardcoverRead more2022 History Book Festival Official Selection.
The 1930s still conjure painful images: the great want of the Depression, and overseas, the exuberant crowds motivated by self-appointed national saviors
- Author: Hanna, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: June 15 2022
- ISBN10: 163388676X
- Language: English
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By: Harris, Ruth
Guru to the World: The Life and Legacy of Vivekananda
$39.95HardcoverRead moreFrom the Wolfson History Prize-winning author of The Man on Devil’s Island, the definitive biography of Vivekananda, the Indian monk who shaped the intellectual and spiritual history of both East and
- Author: Harris, Ruth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0674247477
- Language: English
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By: Folk, Amy Kasuga
Rumrunning in Suffolk County: Tales from Liquor Island
$21.99PaperbackRead moreNicknamed Liquor Island, Long Island was rumrunner’s paradise during Prohibition.
With its proximity to major markets and coastal communities for easy transit, Suffolk County was awash in illegal hooc
- Author: Folk, Amy Kasuga
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1467151610
- Language: English
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By: Blecha, Peter
Lost Roadhouses of Seattle
$23.99PaperbackRead moreProhibition came early to Washington State–in 1916–and kicked off an unforgettable era of nightlife.
Prohibition went national in 1920 and a network of roadside inns, taverns and dancehalls just outs
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Blecha, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1467150738
- Language: English
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By: Meacham, Paul
Abandoned Coastal Georgia
$23.99PaperbackRead more- Author: Meacham, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: July 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1634994108
- Language: English
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What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848
$40.99HardcoverRead moreThe Oxford History of the United States is by far the most respected multi-volume history of our nation. In this Pulitzer prize-winning, critically acclaimed addition to the series, historian Daniel W… [more below]
- Series: Oxford History of the United States (Hardcover)
- Author: Howe, Daniel Walker
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: October 29 2007
- ISBN10: 0195078942
- Language: English
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In the Devil’s Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692
$21.00PaperbackAdd to cartAward-winning historian Mary Beth Norton reexamines the Salem witch trials in this startlingly original, meticulously researched, and utterly riveting study.
In 1692 the people of Massachusetts were l- Author: Norton, Mary Beth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 14 2003
- ISBN10: 0375706909
- Language: English
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By: Kagan, Robert
Dangerous Nation: America’s Foreign Policy from Its Earliest Days to the Dawn of the Twentieth Century
$18.00PaperbackRead moreMost Americans believe the United States had been an isolationist power until the twentieth century. This is wrong. In a riveting and brilliantly revisionist work of history, Robert Kagan, bestselling… [more below]
- Series: Dangerous Nation Trilogy
- Author: Kagan, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 06 2007
- ISBN10: 0375724915
- Language: English
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By: Brands, H. W.
Heirs of the Founders: Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the Second Generation of American Giants
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, bestselling historian, and author of Our First Civil War comes “a historical spellbinder” (The Christian Science Monitor) about a trio of political giants in… [more below]
- Author: Brands, H. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0525433902
- Language: English
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By: Johnson, Walter
River of Dark Dreams: Slavery and Empire in the Cotton Kingdom
$27.00PaperbackRead moreWinner of the SHEAR Book Prize
“Few books have captured the lived experience of slavery as powerfully.”
Honorable Mention, Avery O. Craven Award
–Ari Kelman, Times Literary Supplement “[One] of the mos- Author: Johnson, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: March 13 2017
- ISBN10: 0674975383
- Language: English
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By: Robison, Ken
Fort Benton
$24.99PaperbackRead moreFort Benton, the head of navigation on the Missouri River, is known as the “Birthplace of Montana.” Its history spans every era in Montana’s development. Founded in 1846 as a fur-trading post, it is M… [more below]
- Series: Postcard History
- Author: Robison, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 08 2009
- ISBN10: 0738570281
- Language: English
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The American Revolution
$10.99PaperbackRead moreThe American Revolution changed the lives of many people forever. This fascinating nonfiction book explores some of the most important events leading up to and during the war, including why colonists … [more below]
- Series: Primary Source Readers
- Author: Parker, Christi E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: December 14 2004
- ISBN10: 0743987489
- Language: English
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Lost Treasures on the Old Spanish Trail
$15.95PaperbackRead moreThe Old Spanish Trail was a pathway with but one purpose: to lead followers to the legendary land of Cibola and its immeasurable treasures of silver and gold. Lost Treasures of the Spanish Trail takes… [more below]
- Author: Thompson, George A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: February 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0914740318
- Language: English
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By: Cohen, Stan B.
Gold Rush Gateway
$16.95PaperbackRead moreSituated at the head of Lynn Canal are two sites of much importance to the history of the Kondike Gold Rush, one of the greatest adventures North America has known. At the mounth of the Taiya River is… [more below]
- Author: Cohen, Stan B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: March 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0933126484
- Language: English
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By: Beery, Tara
Hillsboro
$24.99PaperbackRead moreHillsboro was carved out of the thick woods of central Highland County in 1807. The small village soon built itself up from a collection of rough log buildings to a place of considerable prominence in… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Beery, Tara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1467160865
- Language: English
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By: Putnam, Richelle
A Guide to Mississippi Museums
$24.99PaperbackRead moreMuseums not only preserve history–their mere presence shows what a community values and celebrates. And from the incredible variety of museums that dot the Mississippi landscape, it’s abundantly clea… [more below]
- Series: History & Guide
- Author: Putnam, Richelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1467141844
- Language: English
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Flight Training at the United States Naval Academy
$24.99PaperbackRead moreThe United States Naval Academy was founded in 1845 in Annapolis, Maryland, after experience showed that the policy of training naval officers solely through shipboard experience was ineffective. The … [more below]
- Series: Images of Aviation
- Author: Swygert, Andre J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1467160423
- Language: English
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By: Montoya, Debra
Old Town Plaza in Albuquerque
$24.99PaperbackRead moreWitness the evolution of Albuquerque from the perspective of its birthplace, the historic Old Town Plaza.
Explore the rich architectural heritage and traditions that frame the bustling tourist attracti
- Series: Landmarks
- Author: Montoya, Debra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1467155098
- Language: English


