Cultural Region/Midwest
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Brainerd Shop Dogs: A History of Northern Pacific Railroad Workers
$23.99 Read moreAn amazing piece of Brainerd’s proud past For over eighty years, the Northern Pacific Railroad Shops was the largest employer in the Brainerd area. After the Depression, the NP provided steady jobs fo… [more below]
- Series: Transportation
- Author: Roscoe, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1467150592
- Language: English
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Kewpee Hamburgers: A Mity Nice History
$23.99 Read moreCatering to all the folks In business for more than a century, Kewpee is the second oldest hamburger chain in the United States. Beginning with the Kewpee Hotel in Flint, Michigan, founder Samuel “Old… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Flinn, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153192
- Language: English
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The Song Poet: A Memoir of My Father
$18.99 Read moreWinner of the 2017 Minnesota Book Award in Creative Nonfiction
Finalist for the Chautauqua Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN USA Literary Center Award, and the Dayton Literary Pea- Author: Yang, Kao Kalia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 09 2017
- ISBN10: 125013188X
- Language: English
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We Are Aztlán!: Chicanx Histories in the Northern Borderlands
$29.95 Add to cartMexican Americans/Chicana/os/Chicanx form a majority of the overall Latino population in the United States. In this collection, established and emerging Chicanx researchers diverge from the discipline
- Author: García, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: March 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0874223474
- Language: English
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Ghosts & Legends of Crawfordsville, Indiana
$21.99 Read moreCrawfordsville, Indiana, has a rich history of spiritualism and paranormal lore.
In the late 1800s and early 1900s mediums were trained in the city, and spiritualism was preached from the street cor
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Hunt, Christopher M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154687
- Language: English
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Crazy Horse – Paperback: The Lakota Warrior’s Life & Legacy
$18.99 Read moreThis book, written by descendants of Crazy Horse, presents an in-depth recounting of the life of the Lakota warrior and the legacy he left behind from a Native perspective.
Now in paperback, the Edward
- Author: The Edward Clown Family
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1423657977
- Language: English
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Chicago: An Illustrated Timeline
$39.95 Read more- Series: Illustrated Timeline
- Author: Shubart, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1681063018
- Language: English
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Missouri: Where the Rivers Run
$40.00 Read moreKnown for its scenic rivers, reowned state parks and beautiful vistas, Missouri offers enjoyment for anyone seeking a variety landscapes, natural wonders, charming small towns, and cosmopolitan urban
- Author: Hulsey, Robert E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0253067243
- Language: English
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Smoky, Sweaty, Rowdy, and Loud: Tales of Cleveland’s Legendary Rock & Roll Landmarks
$15.95 Add to cartLet’s head backstage at Cleveland’s legendary rock and roll landmarks as club owners, talent bookers, performers, promoters, and concertgoers share stories from the 1950s through 1990s about …
- Where
- Author: Olszewski, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1598511041
- Language: English
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Secret Kansas City: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
$22.50 Read moreMost visitors know all about Kansas City’s barbecue, jazz, and football success, but there are hidden gems and wild pieces of trivia around every turn in Missouri’s largest city. Is the giant Hereford… [more below]
- Series: Secret
- Author: Kniggendorf, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1681062836
- Language: English
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South Dakota’s Mathis Murders: Horror in the Heartland
$24.99 Read moreSouth Dakota’s Mathis Family Murders brought death and deception to the heartland.
It was perhaps the most infamous murder case in state history. Ladonna Mathis was shot twice in the head at point-blan
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Hamiel, Noel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1467150754
- Language: English
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The Underground Railroad in Ohio
$23.99 Read moreOhio was at the heart of it all. During a dark time in United States history, thousands of freedom seekers traveled the Underground Railroad through Ohio. The Buckeye State hosted about half of all fu… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Schulz, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153206
- Language: English
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Everyone Against Us: Public Defenders and the Making of American Justice
$25.00 Read moreA former public defender testifies to the vivid human suffering at the heart of America’s criminal justice system.
As a public defender, Allen Goodman faced cross-examination from family and friend… [more below]- Series: Chicago Visions and Revisions
- Author: Goodman, Allen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0226826236
- Language: English
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Moon 52 Things to Do in Chicago: Local Spots, Outdoor Recreation, Getaways
$19.99 Read moreFrom that gallery in River North you haven’t visited yet to the lakeside weekend you keep meaning to plan, experience something new right here at home with Moon 52 Things to Do in Chicago.
- Cool things
- Author: Cummings-Yeates, Rosalind
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1640495517
- Language: English
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Exploring the Oregon Trail: America’s Historic Road Trip
$22.95 Read moreThe Oregon Trail, the route of the pioneers during the largest mass migration in United States history, was a long and difficult journey made by Americans nearly two centuries ago. This guidebook, ric
- Author: Scott, Kay W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1493066072
- Language: English
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100 Things to Do in Fargo Before You Die
$18.00 Read more- Series: 100 Things to Do Before You Die
- Author: Underlee Nelson, Alicia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1681064596
- Language: English
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Haunted Dearborn County, Indiana
$21.99 Read moreStrange and unusual things lurk behind the calm fa軋de of Dearborn County.
Several legends surround Hillforest Mansion, the home of one of Aurora’s founding families. Many have seen the ghost of a fa
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Quigley, Mary Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153338
- Language: English
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100 Things to Do at the Lake of the Ozarks Before You Die
$18.00 Read more- Series: 100 Things to Do Before You Die
- Author: Battle Kienzle, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1681064243
- Language: English
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On a Wisconsin Family Farm: Historic Tales of Character, Community and Culture
$23.99 Read moreOn a Wisconsin Family Farm flings the barn doors wide open to a cast of characters that built America’s Dairyland. A maternal maverick, Anna Satorie, went against cultural norms and became the sole ow… [more below]
- Author: Geiger, Corey A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 29 2021
- ISBN10: 1467145289
- Language: English
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Cheyenne River Sioux, South Dakota
$24.99 Read moreThe Sioux constitute a diverse group of tribes who claimed and controlled almost a quarter of the continental U.S. from the late 1700s to the 1860s. The name Sioux was coined by French traders and was… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Sprague, Donovin Arleigh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 10 2003
- ISBN10: 738523186
- Language: English
