Cultural Region/Midwest
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Under Penalty of Death: The Untold Story of Machine Gun Kelly’s First Kidnapping
$30.00 Read moreAn FBI cover-up spanning nearly a century. A victim and his family sworn to secrecy. Machine Gun Kelly’s first kidnapping, a crime that changed America before it was swept under the rug of history.
Un
- Author: Meredith, Kevin E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 374
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1684351995
- Language: English
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Rockhounding Wisconsin: A Guide to the State’s Best Sites
$24.95 Read moreExplore the mineral-rich region of Wisconsin with veteran rockhound Robert Beard’s Rockhounding Wisconsin and unearth the state’s best rockhounding sites, ranging from popular and commercial sites to … [more below]
- Series: Rockhounding
- Author: Beard, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: June 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1493028545
- Language: English
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100 Things Notre Dame Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
$16.95 Read moreThe storied Notre Dame football program has long been full of pride and passionate fans, as the Fighting Irish have provided decades of incredible memories for its legion of alumni and followers, and … [more below]
- Series: 100 Things… Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
- Author: Heisler, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1600788726
- Language: English
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Cleveland on Foot: 50 Walks & Hikes in Greater Cleveland
$18.95 Read moreDiscover some of the most beautiful and interesting places in Greater Cleveland–on foot. These 50 delightfully varied and carefully planned walking tours will lead you through historic urban neighbor
- Author: Hoskins, Patience
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 327
- Publish Date: May 18 2004
- ISBN10: 1886228841
- Language: English
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Little
$17.00 Read moreBack in print, with a new introduction, the memorable debut by the author of The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee
The grave we dug for my brother Little remained empty even after we filled it back in. And no- Author: Treuer, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1644452073
- Language: English
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Wicked Cleveland
$21.99 Read moreAward-winning true crime author Jane Turzillo brings together the strippers, gangsters, robbers, shady politicians, and more from Cleveland’s rough and rowdy past.
From world-class museums and popular
- Series: Wicked
- Author: Turzillo, Jane Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 27 2022
- ISBN10: 146715024X
- Language: English
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The Name of the World
$16.99 Add to cartThe acclaimed author of Jesus’ Son and Already Dead returns with a beautiful, haunting, and darkly comic novel. The Name of the World is a mesmerizing portrait of a professor at a Midwestern universit
- Author: Johnson, Denis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0060929650
- Language: English
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Moo
$19.00 Read moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER – From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres comes “an uproariously funny and at the same time hauntingly melancholy portrait of a college community in the Midwest”… [more below]
- Author: Smiley, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 24 2009
- ISBN10: 0307472760
- Language: English
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One Came Home
$8.99 Add to cartA Newbery Honor Book
“An adventure, a mystery, and a love song to the natural world. . . . Run out and re
An ALA-ALSC Notable Children’s Book
Winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Juvenile Novel- Author: Timberlake, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 07 2014
- ISBN10: 0375873457
- Language: English
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The Toledo War: The First Michigan-Ohio Rivalry
$24.95 Read more“An engaging account of the Toledo War of 1835, a serious confrontation whose outcome established the borders of the state of Michigan. Faber expertly narrates the history of a dispute conducted by fa
- Author: Faber, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 10 2008
- ISBN10: 0472050540
- Language: English
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Dust Yourself Off: The Gravel Road to a Good Life
$24.95 Read moreDust Yourself Off chronicles the life of Muriel, a quintessential Norwegian American farm girl in Fort Ransom, North Dakota, and the mother of co-author Tom Sandhei. Forced to leave home at the age of… [more below]
- Author: Velure, Tricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1946163503
- Language: English
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Wisconsin Central: Regional Railroad Powerhouse in Review
$25.99 Read moreThe Wisconsin Central (WC) was a dynamic regional railroad that served the upper Midwest from 1987-2001. Despite lasting just short of fourteen years, WC packed a lot of changes and development into t
- Series: America Through Time
- Author: Sauvola, Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1634994825
- Language: English
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Lost Mackinac Island
$23.99 Read moreWhether prehistoric and glacially slow or swift and modern, countless changes to Mackinac Island have driven much of its history out of sight and memory. Eons ago, waves washed away soft rock to leave… [more below]
- Series: Lost
- Author: Pucci, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1467149187
- Language: English
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Hiking Minnesota: A Guide to the State’s Greatest Hiking Adventures
$24.95 Read moreThe classic guide to hiking the Land of 10,000 Lakes, now updated and in full color!
View the spectacular waterfalls, gorges, and canyons of the nationally known Superior Hiking Trail, step back into- Series: State Hiking Guides
- Author: Mosher, Mary Jo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1493035711
- Language: English
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Chicago’s Lost Ls
$23.99 Read moreChicago’s system of elevated railways, known locally as the L, has run continuously since 1892 and, like the city, has never stood still. It helped neighborhoods grow, brought their increasingly diver… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Sadowski, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 12 2021
- ISBN10: 146710602X
- Language: English
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Chicago’s Motor Row
$23.99 Add to cartChicago’s Motor Row earned a spot in the National Register of Historic Places by pioneering a new way to market an invention that was remaking America–the automobile.
From approximately 1905 to 1936, … [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Hogan, John F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 03 2022
- ISBN10: 146710762X
- Language: English
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Secret Northwest Indiana: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
$22.50 Read more- Series: Secret
- Author: Pete, Joseph S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1681063662
- Language: English
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Hoosiers: A New History of Indiana
$28.00 Read moreWho are the people called Hoosiers? What are their stories? Two centuries ago, on the Indiana frontier, they were settlers who created a way of life they passed to later generations. They came to valu
- Author: Madison, James H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: February 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0253023440
- Language: English
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Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age
$21.00 Read moreAn electrifying story of the sensational murder trial that divided a city and ignited the civil rights struggle
In 1925, Detroit was a smoky swirl of jazz and speakeasies, assembly lines and fistfight- Author: Boyle, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0805079335
- Language: English
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Big Time: The History of Big Ten Basketball, 1972-1992
$20.00 Add to cartFor some of us, Big Ten basketball will always mean the original ten great teams that comprised the league. But for all fans, the teams during this time period bring back memories of some of the best
- Author: Nelson, Murry R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1684352185
- Language: English
