History Press
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Oklahoma Freedmen of the Five Tribes
$23.99PaperbackRead moreExplore accounts of Oklahoma’s Freedmen as told by their descendants in these stories of resistance and resilience on the Western frontier.
The Freedmen of Oklahoma were black people, both enslaved and
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Walton-Raji, Angela Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154776
- Language: English
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By: Bailey, Kathleen
Growing Up in Concord, New Hampshire: Boomer Memories from White’s Park to the Capitol Theater
$23.99PaperbackRead moreIn the 1950s and 1960s Concord was technically a city, but it more closely resembled a small town. Remote from the larger world, change was slow to arrive – the stunning death of a popular young Presi… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Bailey, Kathleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154814
- Language: English
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By: Geiger, Corey A.
The Wisconsin Farm They Built: Tales of Family & Fortitude
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartCorey Geiger, international agricultural journalist and author of On a Wisconsin Family Farm, pairs his rural roots and lively storytelling talents to capture six generations of life in America’s Dair… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Geiger, Corey A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152749
- Language: English
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Inside the Texas Chicken Ranch: The Definitive Account of the Best Little Whorehouse
$23.99PaperbackRead moreThanks to the classic Dolly Parton film The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas and ZZ Top’s ode “La Grange,” many people think they know the story of the infamous Chicken Ranch. The reality is more compl… [more below]
- Series: Landmarks
- Author: Blaschke, Jayme Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153931
- Language: English
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The Nebraska Winter of 1948-49: Stories of Survival
$24.99PaperbackRead moreIn 1948-49, Nebraska experienced a winter like never before. Brutal cold, unbearable winds and record snowfall made roads impassable and life difficult for locals. Farmers and ranchers struggled with … [more below]
- Series: Disaster
- Author: Seegebarth, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154237
- Language: English
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By: Hartnett, Bob
The Bootleg Homes of Frank Lloyd Wright: His Clandestine Work Revealed
$23.99PaperbackRead moreUncover the secret Chicago laboratory of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Prairie Style. Before Frank Lloyd Wright officially launched America’s most famous architectural career, he was designing the building blo… [more below]
- Series: Landmarks
- Author: Hartnett, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154067
- Language: English
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By: Freiss, Timothy
Green Bay Murder & Mayhem
$23.99PaperbackRead moreKnown for friendly people, traditional family values, and the Packers, Green Bay is a big city with a small-town feel. But resting beneath its welcoming demeanor is an underbelly of wickedness that h
- Series: Murder & Mayhem
- Author: Freiss, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153699
- Language: English
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By: Julie Nicolai
Enslavement and the Underground Railroad in Missouri and Illinois
$23.99PaperbackRead moreThe Path to Freedom in Missouri and Illinois
People enslaved here experienced the same horrors as those held captive in other states, and their stories of courage and perseverance are amazing. Prisci
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Julie Nicolai
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154830
- Language: English
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By: Hall, Jim
Condemned for Love in Old Virginia: The Lynching of Arthur Jordan
$23.99PaperbackRead moreWhen romance was met with murder…
Arthur Jordan and Elvira Corder were young and unafraid, but their love was doomed. He was black, she was white, and this was Virginia in 1880. When Elvira became pr
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Hall, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154598
- Language: English
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Out in Evansville: An LGBTQ+ History of River City
$23.99PaperbackRead moreFrom arrests and ostracization to public festivals and drag shows, the LGBTQ+ people of Evansville have walked a twisting path to their current existence. In the early days of the city, local newspape… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Coures, Kelley M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153877
- Language: English
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By: Ebel, Erich
Exploring Maritime Washington: A History and Guide
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartAn authoritative guide to Washington’s nautical heritage.
Discover the popular destinations and hidden gems along Washington’s coastline, from the Mukilteo Lighthouse to the Wedding Rocks petroglyphs… [more below]- Series: The History Press
- Author: Ebel, Erich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1467150576
- Language: English
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By: Soden, Oliver
Jeoffry: The Poet’s Cat
$23.99PaperbackRead more‘An inspired and original tale … Jeoffry is the greatest cat in the English language’ Hilary Mantel‘Simply unforgettable … one of the most beautiful and haunting books of recent times’ Alexander M… [more below]
- Author: Soden, Oliver
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0750999314
- Language: English
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Preserving the Pennsylvania Wilds: The Rebirth of Elk Country
$24.99PaperbackRead moreA Legacy of Conservation
Every year thousands flock to the Pennsylvania Wilds to be among nature and its famous elk herd. In the past, dangerous levels of hunting and industrial development forever al
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Chiappelli, Mario
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1467155284
- Language: English
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By: Kelly, Mills
Virginia’s Lost Appalachian Trail
$23.99PaperbackRead moreWalk in the footsteps of Virginia’s earliest hikers. For more than two decades hikers on the Appalachian Trail in Virginia walked through some of the most beautiful landscapes of the southern mountain… [more below]
- Series: History & Guide
- Author: Kelly, Mills
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153397
- Language: English
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By: Layton, Kent
Recreating Titanic & Her Sisters: A Visual History
$73.99HardcoverRead moreBringing the world of Titanic and her sisters back to life as never before through the captivating original artwork of talented artists
Immerse yourself in another era in this stunning new book from- Author: Layton, Kent
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0750998687
- Language: English
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Wicked Hampton County
$23.99PaperbackRead moreThe Darker Side of Hampton County Hampton County is a rural county in South Carolina with a long and storied history, but it has a shady side. Author Michael DeWitt details the corruption, murders and… [more below]
- Series: Wicked
- Author: DeWitt Jr, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153400
- Language: English
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By: Carey, Bill
True Tales of Tennessee: Earthquake to Railroad
$23.99PaperbackRead moreThe Beginnings of the Volunteer State Tennessee was a remote place in 1810. By 1850, some of the most influential people in America had come from Tennessee, such as Sequoyah, David Crockett, the filib… [more below]
- Series: American Chronicles
- Author: Carey, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153893
- Language: English
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By: Mike Bridenstine
The Perfect Amount of Wrong: The Rise of Alt Comedy on Chicago’s North Side
$24.99PaperbackRead moreIn just over a decade, a tiny, do-it-yourself stand-up scene on the North Side of Chicago produced some of the most successful and influential stand-up comedians of their generation. Hannibal Buress,
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Mike Bridenstine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154075
- Language: English
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By: Lewis, Thea
True Crime Stories of Burlington, Vermont
$24.99PaperbackRead moreBurlington has long been known as the shining jewel in Vermont’s crown, but a current of darkness flows beneath this charming port on Lake Champlain.
There is a sordid side to the city that top-ten li
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Lewis, Thea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154458
- Language: English
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By: Zurowski, Laura
City Steps of Pittsburgh: A History & Guide
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartExploring Pittsburghs Ups and Downs
In Pittsburgh, the elevation varies wildly, fluctuating 660 feet from highest to lowest points throughout the area and making it one of the hilliest cities in the … [more below]- Series: History & Guide
- Author: Zurowski, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1467156728
- Language: English



