Cultural Region/Midwest
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Cleveland Amusement Park Memories: A Nostalgic Look Back at Euclid Beach Park, Puritas Springs Park, Geauga Lake Park, and Other Classic Parks
$19.95 Read moreNortheast Ohioans who grew up visiting amusement parks in the 1940s through 1970s will cherish the memories captured in this book, which includes Euclid Beach Park, Luna Park, Geauga Lake Park, Purita
- Author: Francis, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 18 2005
- ISBN10: 1886228892
- Language: English
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Guide to Chicago’s Twenty-First-Century Architecture: Volume 1
$34.95 Read moreExploring a new century of architecture in the Windy City
Chicago’s wealth of architectural treasures makes it one of the world’s majestic cityscapes. Published in collaboration with the Chicago Arch- Author: Chicago Architecture Center
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 025208571X
- Language: English
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Taste of Home Blue Ribbon Winners: More Than 275 Savory Bites and Sweet Delights That Bring Home the Flavors of the Fair
$19.99 Read moreEveryone loves state and county fairs for the fun, festivities and, most important, the food! From corn dogs, funnel cakes and turkey legs to blue ribbon pies and cakes, and award-worthy barbecue, eve… [more below]
- Series: Taste of Home Classics
- Author: Taste of Home
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1621457796
- Language: English
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Guardians of Michigan: Architectural Sculpture of the Pleasant Peninsulas
$49.95 Read moreGuardians of Michigan profiles the extraordinary architectural sculpture found in both the pleasant peninsulas of the Great Lakes State. Author Jeff Morrison spent years exploring Michigan’s largest c… [more below]
- Author: Morrison, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0472133217
- Language: English
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The Egyptian Trail in Illinois: A History from Chicago to Cairo
$23.99 Read moreJourney down one of the most important roadways in the annals of Illinois transportation history.
Stretching from Chicago to Cairo, the Egyptian Trail was one of the earliest “improved” roadways in Ill
- Series: Transportation
- Author: Wright, James R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154806
- Language: English
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The Lake Michigan Car Ferry Badger
$24.99 Read moreThe iconic Lake Michigan car ferry Badger has been providing reliable service between Ludington, Michigan, and Manitowoc, Wisconsin, since its maiden voyage on March 21, 1953. Originally built as an i… [more below]
- Series: Arcadia Publishing
- Author: Chavez, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1467109363
- Language: English
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Iowa State Hockey and Al Murdoch: Building a Dream
$23.99 Read moreThe Making of Iowa State Hockey During five decades, Alan Murdoch played for, coached and managed the Iowa State Cyclone hockey team, making a life’s work out of his personal resourcefulness and initi… [more below]
- Series: Sports
- Author: Murdoch, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153923
- Language: English
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Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series
$19.99 Read moreFirst published in 1963, Eliot Asinof’s Eight Men Out has become a timeless classic of a scandalous world series.
The headlines proclaimed the 1919 fix of the World Series and attempted cover-up as “th- Author: Asinof, Eliot
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0805065377
- Language: English
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Route 66 St. Louis Style
$24.99 Read moreFor Route 66 to become the most famous highway in history, it had to pass through the “Gateway to the West.” St. Louis is the largest city between Chicago and Los Angeles, and “St. Louee” comes first … [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Sonderman, Joseph R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1467160571
- Language: English
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100 Things to Do in Nebraska Before You Die, 2nd Edition
$22.50 Read more- Series: 100 Things to Do Before You Die
- Author: Trudell, Tim And Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 15 2023
- ISBN10: 168106426X
- Language: English
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The Legend of Minnesota
$17.95 Read moreThe definition of the word “Minnesota” is known to most as the Dakotah word for “sky-tinted waters.” However, in her research about the origin of the state’s name, acclaimed author and native Minnesot… [more below]
- Series: Legend (Sleeping Bear)
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 01 2006
- ISBN10: 158536262X
- Language: English
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Hairstyles of the Damned
$14.95 Read more“A funny, hard-rocking first-person tale of teenage angst and discovery.” —Booklist
“Captures the loose, fun, recklessness of midwestern punk.” —MTV.com
Hairstyles of the Damned is an honest, true-li
- Series: Punk Planet Books
- Author: Meno, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: September 01 2004
- ISBN10: 188845170X
- Language: English
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The Land Remains: A Midwestern Perspective on Our Past and Future
$24.99 Add to cart- Author: Hamilton, Neil D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: April 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1948509334
- Language: English
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Jazz from Detroit
$39.95 Read moreJazz from Detroit explores the city’s pivotal role in shaping the course of modern and contemporary jazz. With more than two dozen in-depth profiles of remarkable Detroit-bred musicians, complemented … [more below]
- Author: Stryker, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 358
- Publish Date: July 08 2019
- ISBN10: 0472074261
- Language: English
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The Midwestern Native Garden: Native Alternatives to Nonnative Flowers and Plants
$26.95 Read moreMidwestern gardeners and landscapers are becoming increasingly attracted to noninvasive regional native wildflowers and plants over popular nonnative species. The Midwestern Native Garden offers viabl… [more below]
- Author: Adelman, Charlotte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0821419374
- Language: English
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Lost Ghost Stories of Cleveland
$21.99 Read moreRediscover Cleveland’s Forgotten Hauntings
Hiding in obscure corners and in plain sight, chilling tales from Cleveland’s paranormal past await reawakening. A tale from 1840 places the city’s first h
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Krejci, William G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154792
- Language: English
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Unsolved Indiana: Murder Mysteries, Bizarre Deaths & Unexplained Disappearances
$23.99 Read moreEnduring mysteries from the Hoosier State
Crime and tragedy have all too often disturbed the peace and stained the memory of Indiana’s bucolic countryside. The small town of Dupont was thrust into the
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Bones, Autumn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1467152811
- Language: English
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Michigan Off the Beaten Path(R): Discover Your Fun
$17.95 Add to cartWhether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, Michigan Off the Beaten Path shows you the Great LakesState with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to th… [more below]
- Series: Off the Beaten Path
- Author: Finch, Jackie Sheckler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1493053590
- Language: English
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Holding Back the River: The Struggle Against Nature on America’s Waterways
$18.99 Add to cart- Author: Kelley, Tyler J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1501187066
- Language: English
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Mirage: Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S.
$20.95 Read more“Never before has the case been more compellingly made that America’s dependence on a free and abundant water supply has become an illusion. Cynthia Barnett does it by telling us the stories of the am
- Author: Barnett, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0472033034
- Language: English
