Chronological Period/1970's
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American Muscle Cars, 1960-1975
$5.99 Add to cartFast, flashy, and powerful, “muscle” cars were big, mass-produced American sports cars with lots of horsepower. For this unique coloring book, award-winning illustrator Bruce LaFontaine has expertly r… [more below]
- Series: Dover History Coloring Book
- Author: LaFontaine, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 06 2001
- ISBN10: 0486418634
- Language: English
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The Amityville Horror
$18.99 Add to cart“A fascinating and frightening book” (Los Angeles Times)–the bestselling true story about a house possessed by evil spirits, haunted by psychic phenomena almost too terrible to describe.
In December- Author: Anson, Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1982138262
- Language: English
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Black Against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party
$34.93 Add to cartThis timely special edition, published on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party, features a new preface by the authors that places the Party in a contemporary political l… [more below]
- Author: Bloom, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: October 25 2016
- ISBN10: 520293282
- Language: English
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The Downtown Pop Underground: New York City and the Literary Punks, Renegade Artists, DIY Filmmakers, Mad Playwrights, and Rock ‘n’ Roll Glitter Que
$20.00 Add to cartThe Downtown Pop Underground presents an artistic history ofNew York City and the literary punks, renegade artists, DIY filmmakers, mad playwrights, and rock ‘n’ roll glitter queens who revolutionized… [more below]
- Author: McLeod, Kembrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1419738046
- Language: English
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The Oil Kings: How the U.S., Iran, and Saudi Arabia Changed the Balance of Power in the Middle East
$22.00 Add to cart“Relying on a rich cache of previously classified notes, transcripts, cables, policy briefs, and memoranda, Andrew Cooper explains how oil drove, even corrupted, American foreign policy during a time … [more below]
- Author: Cooper, Andrew Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: September 11 2012
- ISBN10: 1439155186
- Language: English
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Secret Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines with the Elite Warriors of Sog
$22.99 Add to cartMajor John L. Plaster recalls his remarkable covert activities as a member of a special operations team during the Vietnam War in a “comprehensive, informative, and often exciting…account of an impo… [more below]
- Author: Plaster, John L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1501183451
- Language: English
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Red Rose Crew: A True Story Of Women, Winning, And The Water
$26.83 Add to cartA heroic story of women rowers who fought the tide of sexual prejudice to gain international glory.
- Author: Boyne, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1592287581
- Language: English
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In the Shadow of the Banyan
$19.99 Add to cartA beautiful celebration of the power of hope, this New York Times bestselling novel tells the story of a girl who comes of age during the Cambodian genocide.
You are about to read an extraordinary sto- Author: Ratner, Vaddey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 04 2013
- ISBN10: 1451657714
- Language: English
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Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio
$24.99 Add to cartFrom Derf Backderf, the bestselling author of My Friend Dahmer, comes the Eisner and ALA/YALSA Alex Award-winning tragic and unforgettable story of the Kent State shootings, told in graphic novel form… [more below]
- Author: Backderf, Derf
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1419734849
- Language: English
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Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War (National Book Award Finalist)
$17.99 Add to cartMost Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War is New York Times bestselling author Steve Sheinkin’s award-winning nonfiction account of an ordinary man who wielded the most
- Author: Sheinkin, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 125018083X
- Language: English
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All Present and Accounted For: The 1972 Alaska Grounding of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis and the Heroic Efforts that Saved the Ship
$19.95 Add to cartIt was late November–one of the coldest periods to be on a ship near Alaska. The Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis had run aground during a severe storm and was taking on water. The engine room flooded, disa
- Author: Craig, Steven J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: November 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1555719643
- Language: English
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Power to the People: The World of the Black Panthers
$55.00 Add to cartIn words and photographs, Power to the People is the story of the controversial Black Panther Party, founded 50 years ago in 1966 by Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton.
In this incredible history, the wo- Author: Shames, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 1419722409
- Language: English
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Dispatches: Introduction by Robert Stone
$28.00 Add to cartWritten on the front lines in Vietnam, Dispatches became an immediate classic of war reportage when it was published in 1977.
From its terrifying opening pages to its final eloquent words, Dispatches m
- Series: Everyman’s Library Classics & Contemporary Classics
- Author: Herr, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 17 2009
- ISBN10: 0307270807
- Language: English
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The Buzzard: Inside the Glory Days of WMMS and Cleveland Rock Radio: A Memoir
$18.95 Add to cart“Essential reading for musicians, entertainment industry leaders, and music fans alike … John Gorman describes in exclusive, behind-the-scenes detail the state of rock ‘n’ roll from the early ’70s t
- Author: Gorman, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: August 27 2008
- ISBN10: 1598510517
- Language: English
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Cub
$12.95 Add to cart“Raina Telgemeier fans will lap this up.”
A laugh-out-loud funny and empowering graphic memoir about growing up and finding your voice. Twelve-year-old
— Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books- Author: Copeland, Cynthia L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1616208481
- Language: English
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Chicano Movement for Beginners
$15.95 Add to cartAs the heyday of the Chicano Movement of the late 1960s to early 70s fades further into history and as more and more of its important figures pass on, so too does knowledge of its significance. Thus,
- Series: For Beginners (For Beginners)
- Author: Montoya, Maceo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 1939994640
- Language: English
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Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio
$19.99 Add to cartFrom Derf Backderf, the bestselling and award-winning author of My Friend Dahmer and Trashed, comes the “deeply researched and gut-wrenching” (New Yorker) graphic novel chronicling the tragic and unfo… [more below]
- Author: Backderf, Derf
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1419765469
- Language: English
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Framed: Why Michael Skakel Spent Over a Decade in Prison for a Murder He Didn’t Commit
$25.99 Read moreA New York Times Bestseller
On Halloween 1975, Martha Moxley was found brutally murdered outside her home in swanky Greenwich, Connecticut. Twenty-seven years after her death, the State of Connecticu- Author: Kennedy, Robert F., Jr.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 12 2016
- ISBN10: 151070177X
- Language: English
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From the Velvets to the Voidoids: The Birth of American Punk Rock
$16.95 Read moreExhaustively researched and packed with unique insights, this history journeys from the punk scene’s roots in the mid-1960s to the arrival of “new wave” in the early 1980s. With a cast that includes P… [more below]
- Author: Heylin, Clinton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1556525753
- Language: English
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Fastnet, Force 10: The Deadliest Storm in the History of Modern Sailing
$25.99 Add to cartIt began in fine weather, then suddenly became a terrifying ordeal. A Force 10, sixty-knot storm swept across the North Atlantic with a speed that confounded forecasters, slamming into the fleet with … [more below]
- Author: Rousmaniere, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 17 2000
- ISBN10: 0393308650
- Language: English
