History Press
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Haunted Wausau: The Ghostly History of Big Bull Falls
$21.99 Add to cartWalk through the Gateway to the Northwoods into a place teeming with apparitions, electrical disturbances, physical manifestations and veiled forces. Glide among the praying whispers in the basement o… [more below]
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Blaschka, Shawn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 16 2011
- ISBN10: 1609491106
- Language: English
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Edith Wharton’s Lenox
$24.99 Add to cartAn insider’s glimpse of the suprirsing, scandalous time famed novelist Edith Wharton called Lenox home.
In 1900, Edith Wharton burst into the settled summer colony of Lenox. An aspiring novelist in her
- Author: Gilder, Cornelia Brooke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 03 2017
- ISBN10: 1467135178
- Language: English
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California Apricots: The Lost Orchards of Silicon Valley
$21.99 Add to cartPicked warm from a tree, a California apricot opens into halves as easily as if it came with a dotted line down its center. The seed infuses the core with a hint of almond; the fruit carries the scent… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Chapman, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 16 2013
- ISBN10: 1609497953
- Language: English
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Manhattan Mafia Guide: Hits, Homes & Headquarters
$19.99 Read moreDuring the early twentieth century, Sicilian and Southern Italian immigrants poured into New York City.
Looking to escape poverty and persecution at home, they soon discovered that certain criminal ent
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Ferrara, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 04 2011
- ISBN10: 1609493060
- Language: English
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Iconic Chicago Dishes, Drinks and Desserts
$23.99 Add to cartThe food that fuels hardworking Chicagoans needs to be hearty, portable and inexpensive. Featuring select stories and recipes, author Amy Bizzarri surveys the delectable landscape of Chicago’s homegro
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Bizzarri, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1467135518
- Language: English
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RMS Titanic in 50 Objects
$40.99 Read moreThe story of the worldʼs most famous liner, told through a fascinating selection of important objects
Showcasing a mixture of original artefacts, authentic reproductions, and items from Titanic‘- Author: Beveridge, Bruce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0750998555
- Language: English
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Fate Deals a Hand: The Slippery Fortunes of Titanic’s Professional Gamblers
$35.99 Read moreA unique study into both the professional gamblers aboard Titanic and their individual backgrounds and fates
During the early twentieth century, professional gamblers were such a scourge in the smoki- Author: Behe, George
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1803992387
- Language: English
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Haunted San Jose
$21.99 Read moreThe long history of San Jose has accumulated a remarkable amount of ghostly tales, from things that go bump in the night to its most famous haunt, the Winchester Mystery House.
A ghostly bride stalks
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Kile, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1467150819
- Language: English
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Waverly Hills Sanatorium: A History
$21.99 Add to cartHigh on a hill on the south side of Louisville, Kentucky, a massive Tudor Gothic Revival building still stands as a testament to past struggles with a deadly disease. The structure was once part of th… [more below]
- Series: Landmarks
- Author: Pohl, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1467149993
- Language: English
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Enchanted Legends and Lore of New Mexico: Witches, Ghosts & Spirits
$19.99 Add to cartBeginning in the seventeenth century, townsfolk and rural dwellers in the remote Spanish colonial city of Santa Fe maintained a provocative interest in mysterious and miraculous visions. This preoccup… [more below]
- Author: de Aragón, Ray John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 08 2012
- ISBN10: 1609495721
- Language: English
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Hidden History of the Florida Keys
$23.99 Add to cartThe Florida Keys have witnessed all kinds of historical events, from the dramatic and the outrageous to the tragic and the comic.
In the nineteenth century, uncompromising individuals fought duels and
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Albritton, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 05 2018
- ISBN10: 1467138916
- Language: English
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A History Lover’s Guide to Denver
$23.99 Add to cartFounded in an unlikely spot where dry prairies meet formidable mountains, Denver overcame its doubtful beginning to become the largest and most important city within a thousand miles. This tour of the… [more below]
- Series: History & Guide
- Author: Barnhouse, Mark A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 22 2020
- ISBN10: 1467142123
- Language: English
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Arizona Outlaws and Lawmen: Gunslingers, Bandits, Heroes and Peacekeepers
$23.99 Add to cartA refuge for outlaws at the close of the 1800s, the Arizona Territory was a wild, lawless land of greedy feuds, brutal killings and figures of enduring legend. These gunfighters included heroes as wel… [more below]
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Guardabascio, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 13 2015
- ISBN10: 1626199329
- Language: English
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San Luis Obispo County Outlaws: Desperados, Vigilantes and Bootleggers
$21.99 Add to cartCalifornia was a wild and lawless place in the 1850s, and San Luis Obispo County was no exception. Outlaws and bandits passed along the El Camino Real, now Highway 101, leaving a trail of victims. Des… [more below]
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Gregory, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 09 2017
- ISBN10: 1625859260
- Language: English
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Daughter of the White River:: Depression-Era Treachery and Vengeance in the Arkansas Delta
$23.99 Add to cartJoin author Denise Parkinson for an intimate look at a Depression-era tragedy.
The once-thriving houseboat communities along Arkansas’ White River are long gone, and few remember the sensational murder
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Parkinson, Denise White
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 27 2013
- ISBN10: 1609499131
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Old Atlanta
$21.99 Read moreOld Atlanta may conjure images of southern belles and Civil War ruination, but the full story stretches back millennia, even before the first known residents arrived five thousand years ago. From cent… [more below]
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Pifer, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1467146072
- Language: English
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A Boundary Waters History: Canoeing Across Time
$21.99 Add to cartTeasing out the history of a place celebrated for timelessness where countless paddle strokes have disappeared into clear waters requires a sure and attentive hand. Stephen Wilbers s account reaches b… [more below]
- Author: Wilbers, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 15 2011
- ISBN10: 1596299703
- Language: English
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North Georgia Moonshine: A History of the Lovells & Other Liquor Makers
$21.99 Add to cart- Series: American Palate
- Author: Garrison, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 06 2015
- ISBN10: 1626197687
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Vermont
$23.99 Add to cartA look back on the riveting history of Vermont, featuring stories from the American Revolution and the summoning of spirits.
Vermont’s history is marked by fierce independence, generosity of spirit and
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Bushnell, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 13 2017
- ISBN10: 1625859007
- Language: English
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A Culinary History of Atlanta
$21.99 Add to cartFood is at the heart of Atlanta, and here discover iconic dishes, notorious restaurants, and the rich culinary history of this Southern city.
Atlanta’s cuisine has always been an integral part of its i
- Series: American Palate
- Author: McConnell, Akila Sankar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 20 2019
- ISBN10: 1467141232
- Language: English
