Cultural Region/Midwest
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Haunts of the White City: Ghost Stories from the World’s Fair, the Great Fire and Victorian Chicago
$23.99 Read moreAt the close of the nineteenth century, Chicago offered the world a glimpse of humanity’s most breathtaking possibilities and its most jaw-dropping horrors.
Even as the White City emerged from the ashe
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Bielski, Ursula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 23 2019
- ISBN10: 1467139653
- Language: English
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Backroads & Byways of Ohio
$37.99 Add to cartYou may be surprised by just how much history and culture you can experience in just one or two drives through Ohio. Expert travel author and photographer Matt Forster takes you to places you wouldn’t
- Series: Backroads & Byways #0
- Author: Forster, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 24 2018
- ISBN10: 1682681823
- Language: English
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August Snow
$19.95 Read moreWinner of the Hammett Prize and the Nero Award
From the wealthy suburbs to the remains of Detroit’s bankrupt factory districts, August Snow is a fast-paced tale of murder, greed, sex, economic cyber-t- Series: August Snow Novel #1
- Author: Jones, Stephen Mack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1616958685
- Language: English
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Birds of Detroit: Pioneers of Central B.C
$9.95 Add to cartThese attractive guides identify the birds most likely to be seen in your city’s backyards, streets and parks. The books introduce the fascinating and popular pastime of birdwatching and include advic… [more below]
- Series: U.S. City Bird Guides
- Author: Fisher, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 01 1997
- ISBN10: 1551051265
- Language: English
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Shipwrecks of Lake Erie: Tragedy in the Quadrangle
$21.99 Add to cartLake Erie has seen its share of disasters, claiming more ships per square mile than any other body of freshwater. Read the mysteries of its most mysterious and notorious wrecks and disappearances.
The
- Series: Disaster
- Author: Frew, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 162619551X
- Language: English
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Annuals for Michigan
$18.95 Read moreBrilliant photographs and down-to-earth advice are packed into this guide to over 443 annuals suited to the climate of this Great Lake state. Szerlag and Beck provide information on light, water and n… [more below]
- Series: Annuals for . . .
- Author: Szerlag, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1551053462
- Language: English
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I Am Number Four: The Lost Files: Hidden Enemy
$15.99 Add to cartThe perfect companion book to the New York Times bestselling I Am Number Four series
I Am Number Four: The Lost Files: Hidden Enemy is the third collection of action-packed novellas from Pittacus Lor
- Series: Lorien Legacies: The Lost Files
- Author: Lore, Pittacus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 22 2014
- ISBN10: 0062287680
- Language: English
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100 Things to Do in Wisconsin Dells Before You Die
$18.00 Read more- Series: 100 Things to Do Before You Die
- Author: Radzicki McManus, Melanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 168106474X
- Language: English
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Best Garden Plants for Kansas
$16.95 Add to cartThis practical, inspiring book will take the guesswork out of choosing the right plants for your yard. Gardeners all over Kansas will find this a useful guide when selecting a wide range of garden pla… [more below]
- Series: Best Garden Plants For…
- Author: Calovich, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 12 2007
- ISBN10: 9768200324
- Language: English
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A Guide to 199 Michigan Waterfalls
$19.95 Read moreA Traveller’s Guide to 199 Michigan Waterfalls is a must-have resource for visitors and includes maps, descriptions, pictures, history, and directions for getting to the waterfalls. The 30th Anniversa
- Author: Penrose, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 169
- Publish Date: July 31 2018
- ISBN10: 1933272643
- Language: English
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Bathroom Book of Wisconsin Trivia: Weird, Wacky and Wild
$14.95 Add to cartThis entertaining collection of trivia includes such tidbits as the reason why Wisconsin is really called the Badger State, the state’s claim to being the milk capital of the US, the amazing record of… [more below]
- Series: Bathroom Book
- Author: Conard, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1897278349
- Language: English
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A Traveler’s Guide to 116 Michigan Lighthouses
$19.95 Read moreThe only guide to Michigan lighthouses that includes maps and directions. Includes a photo of each light, plus concise text that combines color description, fascinating history, and practical advice. … [more below]
- Author: Penrose, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: April 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0976962918
- Language: English
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The Buzzard: Inside the Glory Days of WMMS and Cleveland Rock Radio: A Memoir
$18.95 Read more“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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False Start: How the New Browns Were Set Up to Fail
$15.95 Add to cart” A book] NFL fans in general and Browns’ fans in particular will definitely want to read … a fascinating, behind-the-scenes look at how the new Browns were created and what’s kept them from making
- Author: Pluto, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 161
- Publish Date: July 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1938441966
- Language: English
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Midwest Gardener’s Handbook, 2nd Edition: All You Need to Know to Plan, Plant & Maintain a Midwest Garden
$46.23 Add to cartIn this revised and updated 2nd edition of Midwest Gardener’s Handbook, gardeners in the north central US are handed all the know-how they’ll need to grow a lush, productive garden.
If you live in Oh- Series: Gardener’s Handbook
- Author: Myers, Melinda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0785839526
- Language: English
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Graceland Cemetery: Chicago Stories, Symbols, and Secrets
$19.95 Read moreChosen for the 2024 Illinois Reads Program by the Illinois Reading Council
One of Chicago’s landmark attractions, Graceland Cemetery chronicles the city’s sprawling history through the stories of its
- Author: Selzer, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 0252086503
- Language: English
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Backroads & Byways of Wisconsin
$35.99 Add to cartExperience Wisconsin in all its glory–beautiful lakes, gorgeous parks, delicious cheese, and happy people
This updated edition of Backroads & Byways of Wisconsin is the ultimate guide to exploring the
- Author: Revolinski, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 21 2020
- ISBN10: 168268525X
- Language: English
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The Fertile Earth and the Ordered Cosmos: Reflections on the Newark Earthworks and World Heritage
$24.95 Read moreRising in quiet grandeur from the earth in an astoundingly engineered arrangement that ancient peoples mapped to the movements of the moon, Ohio’s Newark Earthworks form the largest geometric earthen … [more below]
- Series: Trillium Books
- Author: Weiser, M. Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: June 30 2023
- ISBN10: 0814258700
- Language: English
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Oldest Twin Cities: A Guide to Historic Treasures
$22.50 Read more- Series: Oldest
- Author: Severson, Julie Jo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1681064340
- Language: English
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Broken Icarus: The 1933 Chicago World’s Fair, the Golden Age of Aviation, and the Rise of Fascism
$29.95 Read more2022 History Book Festival Official Selection.
The 1930s still conjure painful images: the great want of the Depression, and overseas, the exuberant crowds motivated by self-appointed national saviors
- Author: Hanna, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: June 15 2022
- ISBN10: 163388676X
- Language: English
