Cultural Region/Mid-Atlantic
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Mets Fan Book
$19.99 Add to cartYa Gotta Believe!: The 40th Anniversary New York Mets Fan Book is the perfect gift for the ultimate fan
Are you a true Mets fan? Were you there when they won the 1986 World Series in the seventh game?- Author: Lichtenstein, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 20 2002
- ISBN10: 0312286864
- Language: English
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Jinx
$9.99 Add to cartIt’s not easy being Jinx.
Jean Honeychurch hates her boring name (not Jean Marie, or Jeanette, just . . . Jean). What’s worse? Her all-too-appropriate nickname, Jinx. Misfortune seems to follow her ev
- Author: Cabot, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 12 2009
- ISBN10: 0060837667
- Language: English
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Cross Bronx: A Writing Life
$121.92 Add to cartIn his inimitable prose, master storyteller Peter Quinn chronicles his odyssey from the Irish Catholic precincts of the Bronx to the arena of big-league politics and corporate hardball.
Cross Bronx is- Author: Quinn, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1531500943
- Language: English
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Conrad Weiser: Friend of Colonist and Mohawk
$49.95 Add to cartIf one man could be said to exemplify in his character the promise of America’s greatness, that man was Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania frontiersman of the Colonial period. This biography of one of the ke
- Author: Wallace, Paul A. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 664
- Publish Date: March 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1620065339
- Language: English
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Long Island’s Vanished Heiress: The Unsolved Alice Parsons Kidnapping
$24.99 Add to cartAlice McDonell Parsons was the heir to a vast fortune among Long Island’s wealthy elite when she was kidnapped from Long Meadow Farm in Stony Brook in 1937. The crime shocked the nation and was front-… [more below]
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Drielak, Steven C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 03 2020
- ISBN10: 146714679X
- Language: English
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Historic Photos of United States Naval Academy
$42.99 Add to cartWith a proud tradition reaching back to its founding in 1845, the United States Naval Academy today pursues its role as the nation’s premier institution dedicated to teaching and molding the naval lea
- Series: Historic Photos
- Author: Cheevers, James W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: May 23 2008
- ISBN10: 1683369955
- Language: English
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Historic Photos of Baltimore
$42.99 Add to cartFrom the Great Fire to the Preakness, blue crabs to row houses, Historic Photos of Baltimore is a photographic history collected from the areas top archives. With around 200 photographs, many of which… [more below]
- Series: Historic Photos
- Author: Walston, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1683369319
- Language: English
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Silver-Wheeled City: New York By Bicycle & Camera
$19.95 Add to cartAn exploration of the contemporaneous birth of the safety bicycle and box camera in the 1890s in New York City, by way of 9 illustrated historical bike tours. The routes include: a run up the Hudson R
- Author: Dann, Kevin Tyler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: May 31 2019
- ISBN10: 1597315079
- Language: English
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The French Connection: A True Account of Cops, Narcotics, and International Conspiracy
$14.95 Add to cartThe gripping account of an extraordinary international narcotics case, as it unfolds on the streets of New York City.
- Author: Moore, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 309
- Publish Date: September 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1592280447
- Language: English
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Engineering Pittsburgh: A History of Roads, Rails, Canals, Bridges and More
$32.99 Add to cartWestern Pennsylvania’s infrastructure is renowned for traversing valleys, mountains, rivers and everything in between. Early surveying in the region delineated state and local boundaries that allowed … [more below]
- Author: Asce Pittsburgh Section 100th Anniversar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: September 10 2018
- ISBN10: 1540235998
- Language: English
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Lake George Shipwrecks and Sunken History
$33.99 Add to cartLake George is bustling with boaters, swimmers, fishermen and many others, enjoying its scenic, quintessentially Adirondack shores. But the depths below hide a whole other world–one of shipwrecks and… [more below]
- Author: Zarzynski, Joseph W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: April 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1540205754
- Language: English
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The Kid’s Guide to Philadelphia
$16.95 Add to cartBefore you plan your family’s next excursion, get some help from a professional . . . and from your kids The Kid’s Guide to Philadelphia lets the kids help plan the trip and guide you as you explore … [more below]
- Series: Kid’s Guides
- Author: Ogintz, Eileen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1493046322
- Language: English
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The Desperate Hours: One Hospital’s Fight to Save a City on the Pandemic’s Front Lines
$19.99 Add to cartAWARD-WINNING VANITY FAIR WRITER Marie Brenner shares a remarkable depiction of New York–a city in crisis–based on new, behind-the-scenes reporting that captures the resilience, peril, and compassio
- Author: Brenner, Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1250837154
- Language: English
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Hidden White House
$26.00 Add to cartCritically acclaimed author Robert Klara’s The Hidden White House leads readers through an unmatched tale of political ambition and technical skill: the Truman administration’s controversial rebuildin
- Author: Klara, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 21 2014
- ISBN10: 1250053935
- Language: English
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Global Queens: An Urban Mosaic
$37.95 Read moreWinner, The David R. Coffin Publication Grant
Remade by decades of immigration, Queens, New
A vibrant exploration of the everyday life of one of the most diverse places in the world: Queens, New York.- Author: Heathcott, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1531504515
- Language: English
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Play Ball! The Story of Little League Baseball
$21.95 Add to cartOn any given spring evening, 360,000 children around the world can be found on the dusty mounds and grassy fields of a Little League field. With more than four million people playing or volunteering i
- Series: 2nd Edition
- Author: Van Auken, Lance
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: June 26 2018
- ISBN10: 0998681199
- Language: English
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Bringing the Heat
$20.00 Add to cartBringing the Heat is the story of one team’s season-long campaign for the NFL championship, told through the personal stories of the men on the field and the coaches, managers, and owner on the sideli… [more below]
- Author: Bowden, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: December 02 1999
- ISBN10: 0871137720
- Language: English
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Big Moose Lake in the Adirondacks: The Story of the Lake, the Land, and the People
$24.95 Add to cartBig Moose Lake in the Adirondacks is the lively and well documented story of the growth of the lake side community made famous by the incident that inspired Theodore Dreiser’s An American Tragedy. The
- Author: Barlow, Jane A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: June 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0815607741
- Language: English
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Cornell: A History, 1940-2015
$54.95 Add to cartIn their history of Cornell since 1940, Glenn C. Altschuler and Isaac Kramnick examine the institution in the context of the emergence of the modern research university. The book examines Cornell duri
- Author: Altschuler, Glenn C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: August 12 2014
- ISBN10: 080144425X
- Language: English
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Erie Canal
$24.99 Read moreTravel back in time through the heyday of the old Erie Canal and see how it unleashed the growth of the United States.
The building of the Erie Canal was spearheaded by the vision of Gov. Dewitt Clinto
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Erie Canal Museum
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0738508691
- Language: English
