Cultural Region/Mid-Atlantic
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The Lincoln Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill America’s 16th President–And Why It Failed
$19.99 Add to cartBrad Meltzer and Josh Mensch, the bestselling authors of The First Conspiracy, which covers the secret plot against George Washington, now turn their attention to a little-known, but true story about
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1250805899
- Language: English
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The Hudson Valley: The First 250 Million Years: A Mostly Chronological and Occasionally Personal History
$19.95 Add to cartFrom the dinosaurs and the glaciers to the first native peoples and the first European settlers, from Dutch and English Colonial rule to the American Revolution, from the slave society to the Civil Wa… [more below]
- Author: Levine, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493073168
- Language: English
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Gossip Girl: You Know You Love Me: A Gossip Girl Novel
$11.99 Add to cartQueen bee Blair Waldorf is hitting the books — but is her boyfriend hitting on someone else? The wickedly funny second book in the #1 New York Times bestselling series that inspired the original hit … [more below]
- Series: Gossip Girl #2
- Author: Von Ziegesar, Cecily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 0316499110
- Language: English
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The Bootleg Coal Rebellion: The Pennsylvania Miners Who Seized an Industry: 1925-1942
$24.95 Add to cartTold with great intimacy and compassion, The Bootleg Coal Rebellion uncovers a long-buried history of resistance and resilience among depression-era miners in Pennsylvania, who sunk their own mines on
- Author: Troutman, Mitch
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1629639338
- Language: English
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The Works: Anatomy of a City
$31.00 Read moreA fascinating guided tour of the ways things work in a modern city
“It’s a rare person who won’t find something of interest in The Works, whether it’s an explanation of how a street-sweeper works or t- Author: Ascher, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0143112708
- Language: English
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New York Stories: The Best of the City Section of the New York Times
$24.00 Add to cartA charmed collection of some of the best essays from the widely-known “City” section of the New York Times
“There are eight million stories in the Naked City.” This famous line from the 1948 film The- Author: Rosenblum, Constance
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 303
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0814775721
- Language: English
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Doghiker: Great Hikes with Dogs from the Adirondacks Through the Catskills
$24.95 Add to cartAlan Via is an author and outdoor enthusiast who lives in New York’s Capital Region. An experienced hiker, he has owned, trained, and hiked with dogs since childhood. He is the author of The Catskill … [more below]
- Series: Excelsior Editions
- Author: Via, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1438478380
- Language: English
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Eastern Shore Road Trips (Vol. 1): 27 One-Day Adventures on Delmarva
$21.95 Add to cartNewly updated & expanded for the 2020s Much more than a traditional travel guide, “Eastern Shore Road Trips #1” is full of tales from days gone by and insights into the character and culture of the s
- Author: Duffy, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 338
- Publish Date: October 09 2020
- ISBN10: 1735674117
- Language: English
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Nonstop Metropolis: A New York City Atlas
$37.43 Add to cartWinner of the 2017 Brendan Gill Prize from the Municipal Arts Society of New York
“The maps themselves are things of beauty . . . A document of its time, of our time.”
–Sadie Stein, New York Times- Author: Solnit, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 19 2016
- ISBN10: 520285956
- Language: English
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Legends and Lore of Sleepy Hollow and the Hudson Valley
$23.99 Add to cartLocal storyteller Jonathan Kruk shares the mysterious lore of the Hudson Valley, best known among them Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”
The story of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Ho
- Series: American Legends
- Author: Kruk, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: July 21 2011
- ISBN10: 1596297980
- Language: English
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A National Park for Women’s Rights: The Campaign That Made It Happen
$28.95 Add to cartA National Park for Women’s Rights chronicles a little-known story in American history: the establishment of the Women’s Rights National Historical Park in Seneca Falls, New York; the first “idea park
- Author: Hart, Judy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1501771655
- Language: English
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Gem of the Ocean
$15.95 Add to cart“No one except perhaps Eugene O’Neill and Tennessee Williams has aimed so high and achieved so much in the American theater.”–John Lahr, The New Yorker
“A swelling battle hymn of transporting beauty.
- Author: Wilson, August
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1559362804
- Language: English
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The 20 Greatest Moments in New York Sports History: Our Generation of Memories, from 1960 to Today
$29.99 Read moreCan you guess the most memorable sports moments to happen in the Big Apple?
Collected together for the first time, The 20 Greatest Moments in New York Sports History chronicles the most memorable spo- Author: Ehrlich, Todd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1683584570
- Language: English
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Secret Places of Western New York: 25 Scenic Hikes
$24.00 Read more- Author: Hillman, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1681063689
- Language: English
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Baltimore Blues PB
$16.99 Add to cartDiscover the first novel in New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman’s outstanding Tess Monaghan series! When a former Baltimore reporter must solve the murder of a notorious attorney, she disc
- Series: Tess Monaghan Novel #1
- Author: Lippman, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 21 2018
- ISBN10: 0062384066
- Language: English
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Birds of North America: East: The Most Accessible Recognition Guide
$34.00 Add to cartThe most comprehensive identification guide to the birds of North America, Eastern Region.
Discover 706 species of birds known to breed east of the 100th meridian in the United States and Canada with t… [more below]- Series: DK Smithsonian Handbook
- Author: Alsop, Fred J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: April 25 2001
- ISBN10: 0789471566
- Language: English
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Native American History of Washington, DC
$24.99 Read moreRead the missing stories of DC’s precolonial history.
Native Americans lived on the land that is now Washington, DC for several thousand years before English settlers arrived in the early 1600s. The Na
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Lione Phd, Armand
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154210
- Language: English
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Deck the Halls
$9.99 Add to cartIn their first acclaimed work of collaboration, Mary Higgins Clark, the Queen of Suspense, and her daughter, bestselling author Carol Higgins Clark, create an exciting and entertaining story of a holi… [more below]
- Series: Holiday Classics
- Author: Clark, Mary Higgins
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1982187972
- Language: English
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Make Room! Make Room!: The Classic Novel of an Overpopulated Future
$17.99 Add to cartThe world is crowded. Far too crowded. Its starving billions live on lentils, soya beans, and –if they’re lucky–the odd starving rat.
In a New York City groaning under the burden of 35 million inhab- Author: Harrison, Harry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0765318857
- Language: English
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This Is Washington, D.C.: A Children’s Classic
$17.95 Add to cartContinuing the success of the runaway best sellers This is New York and This is London comes the latest title from M. Sasek’s beloved and nostalgic children’s travel series. Sasek’s This is Washington… [more below]
- Series: This Is . . .
- Author: Sasek, Miroslav
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0789322323
- Language: English
