United States - State & Local - Midwest(IA,IL,IN,KS,MI,MN,MO,ND,NE,OH,SD,WI
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Minnesota’s Most Notorious Mobster: The Making and Breaking of Kid Cann
$24.99 Add to cart“Ninety percent of [what] was written about me is bullshit”
Isadore Blumenfeld, aka Kid Cann, came to Minnesota as a toddler when his family emigrated from Romania. In Prohibition-era Minneapolis, a ci
- Series: True Crime
- Author: de Beaulieu, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1467158933
- Language: English
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Dodge City: Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the Wickedest Town in the American West
$22.00 Add to cartNow in paperback, the New York Times bestselling story of the taming of the Wild West, set in Dodge City, the most depraved and criminal town in the nation.
The instant New York Times bestseller Dodg- Series: Frontier Lawmen
- Author: Clavin, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 27 2018
- ISBN10: 1250160561
- Language: English
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Creating Minnesota: A History from the Inside Out
$24.95 Add to cartRenowned historian Annette Atkins presents a fresh understanding of how a complex and modern Minnesota came into being in Creating Minnesota. Each chapter of this innovative state history focuses on a… [more below]
- Author: Atkins, Annette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0873516338
- Language: English
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Eerie Iowa
$24.99 Read moreWitness the Darker Side of the Hawkeye State
The farmlands and rural areas of Iowa are no stranger to the weird, dark and mysterious. Learn about a terrestrial sighting from 1903, a creepy cryptid that
- Series: American Legends
- Author: McCarty, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 146715850X
- Language: English
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Retracing the Dragoon Trail in Iowa: Environmental Transformation Along the Des Moines River
$34.95 Read moreIn Retracing the Dragoon Trail in Iowa, historian Kevin T. Mason presents a vivid and deeply researched account of Iowa’s evolving landscape, beginning with the 1835 expedition of the First U.S. Drago
- Author: Mason, Kevin T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 01 2026
- ISBN10: 1611865697
- Language: English
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Deadwood: 1876-1976
$23.99 Add to cartThe legends, lawmen, and outlaws that made Deadwood famous.
Think about the most romantically notorious Wild West town you ever heard of, and most likely Deadwood would head the list. Deadwood has more
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Pechan, Bev
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: October 19 2005
- ISBN10: 0738539791
- Language: English
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Custer State Park
$24.99 Read moreCuster State Park is one of the largest and most beautiful state parks in the nation. From towering granite spires and pine-draped mountains to trout streams and remote savanna, the park offers scenic… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Domek, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 11 2005
- ISBN10: 0738534056
- Language: English
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Girl Without a Country: The Untold Story of a Landmark Fight for U.S. Citizenship
$20.99 Read moreShould willingness to kill be a requirement for U.S. citizenship? Girl Without a Country tells the compelling, confounding story of Martha Graber–a Mennonite, registered nurse, and conscientious obje
- Author: Ramseyer, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 259
- Publish Date: August 15 2026
- ISBN10: 1626712611
- Language: English
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Windy City Screams: Chicago’s Horror Movie History
$24.99 Add to cartFind out what makes the Second City America’s #1 macabre metropolis
Many of cinema’s scariest scenes have been filmed in Chicago. Film buffs know the list–Child’s Play, Candyman, Poltergeist III, and
- Author: Reick, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1467171212
- Language: English
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Legends & Lore Along Route 66: Tales from the Mother Road
$24.99 Add to cart100 years of cruising from Chicago to Santa Monica.
Opened in 1926, Route 66 was one of America’s original highways. In modern times, the Mother Road is an icon of nostalgia and kitsch, but behind each
- Series: American Legends
- Author: Clune, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 30 2026
- ISBN10: 1467172170
- Language: English
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Lake Michigan Gales & Tales: Vanishing Ships, Tragic Wrecks, and Historic Rescues
$24.99 Read moreThe waters of Lake Michigan are a calm and tranquil place–until they aren’t
Lake Mishigami, as the Ojibwe referred to the big waters of Lake Michigan, has a violent side, especially when the winds roa
- Author: Passwater, Michael F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1467170968
- Language: English
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Mt. Rushmore and Keystone
$24.99 Add to cartIn the heart of a geological upthrust, four presidents, memorialized in granite, gaze across the rugged country of South Dakota’s Black Hills. At the foot of the mountain lies Keystone, a small commun… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Domek, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 10 2006
- ISBN10: 0738539619
- Language: English
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Small Town Michigan
$32.00 Add to cart- Author: Piper, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 15 2026
- ISBN10: 1681066491
- Language: English
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Chicago’s Luxury Apartment Buildings
$24.99 Add to cartChicago’s Luxury Apartment Buildings presents a history of the city’s residential buildings constructed during the Gilded Age of the 19th century. These buildings redefined the city’s architectural la
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Graf, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1467163317
- Language: English
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Cincinnati Before Stonewall: The Untold Queer History of the Queen City
$24.99 Read moreLong before Stonewall, queerness thrived in the Queen City.
From queer soldiers in 1862 to drag kings and queens who lit up saloons and concert halls, Cincinnati’s early LGBTQ+ history reaches into th
- Author: Hogue, Jacob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1467170496
- Language: English
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The Chicago Outfit During the 1960s
$24.99 Read moreThe Chicago Outfit, which evolved from the Capone gang at the end of Prohibition, became the most successful of the Cosa Nostra crime families in terms of enriching its members.
This was primarily due
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Binder, John J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 146716299X
- Language: English
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Historic Lindenwood Cemetery: Fort Wayne, Indiana
$26.99 Add to cartLindenwood Cemetery in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is one of the state’s earliest examples of large park-like burial grounds. Established in 1859, it followed in the footsteps of the great “rural” or “garden… [more below]
- Series: Buried America
- Author: Harter, Randolph L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 25 2026
- ISBN10: 1625451709
- Language: English
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Making Mill City: Flour and Fortune in Minneapolis
$39.95 Add to cartA richly illustrated history of the flour factories that transformed the milling industry worldwide–and forever changed the culture and architecture of Minneapolis
Among the most consequential advanc- Author: Frame III, Robert M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 0816667608
- Language: English
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Webster Groves: A Walk Through History
$18.00 Add to cart- Author: Schoenbeck, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 15 2026
- ISBN10: 1681066556
- Language: English
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Kansas City Comedy: The Unbelievable True Story of Stanford & Sons, Its Outlaw Owners and the Most Infamous Stand-Up Sets of All Time
$24.99 Add to cartJoin author and comedian Mike Bridenstine for a show business story unlike any other. In 2001, an aspiring comedian in Kansas City named Kyle Parris performed what can be described as the most infamou
- Author: Mike Bridenstine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 146717016X
- Language: English
