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By: Mark Muncy
Eerie Appalachia: Smiling Man Indrid Cold, the Jersey Devil, the Legend of Mothman and More
$21.99PaperbackRead moreGear up for a frightful jaunt into the darkest reaches of the ancient Appalachians.
Folk deep within Appalachian hollers lean close to share stories of the inexplicable with hushed awe. Monsters rumbl
- Series: American Legends
- Author: Muncy, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1467148180
- Language: English
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Lost Evansville
$24.99PaperbackRead moreFrom the Wabash and Erie Canal to the Faultless Caster Factory, Evansville has seen much of its history disappear.
In the early twentieth century, vestiges of old Evansville like the B’nai Israel te
- Series: Lost
- Author: MacLeod, James Lachlan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 09 2023
- ISBN10: 146715332X
- Language: English
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By: Baltrusis, Sam
Ghosts of Salem: Haunts of the Witch City
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartNestled on the rocky coast of Massachusetts, Salem is a city steeped in history and legend. Famous for its witch trials, the storied North Shore seaport also has a dark history of smugglers and deadly… [more below]
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Baltrusis, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 12 2014
- ISBN10: 1626193975
- Language: English
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By: Beth Winegarner
San Francisco’s Forgotten Cemeteries: A Buried History
$24.99PaperbackRead moreDigging into a forgotten past – and the dead left behind.
San Francisco is famous for not having any cemeteries, but the claim isn’t exactly what it seems. In the early 20th Century, the city relocat… [more below]- Series: The History Press
- Author: Winegarner, Beth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 146715492X
- Language: English
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By: Witte, David R.
World War II at Camp Hale: Blazing a New Trail in the Rockies
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn April 1942, a little over two years before the Tenth Mountain Division officially obtained its name, the U.S. Army began the unprecedented construction of a training facility for its newly acquired… [more below]
- Series: Military
- Author: Witte, David R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 26 2015
- ISBN10: 1467118540
- Language: English
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New Orleans Vampires: History and Legend
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartNew Orleans has a reputation as a home for creatures of the night. Popular books, movies and television shows have cemented the city’s connection to vampires in public imagination.
Rumors swirled about
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Crandle, Marita Woywod
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 25 2017
- ISBN10: 1467137421
- Language: English
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By: June Hersh
Iconic New York Jewish Food: A History and Guide with Recipes
$23.99PaperbackRead moreTake a culinary journey through the foods, restaurants and businesses that define the cuisine of New York City and the Jewish immigrant experience… No trip to New York’s five boroughs is complete wi… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Hersh, June
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152609
- Language: English
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By: David Rullo
Gen X Pittsburgh: The Beehive and the ’90s Scene
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartBeginning in the early 1990s, Pittsburgh’s South Side neighborhood began to transform from the post-industrial morass it had been suffering for the last few decades. Artists began to rent empty apartm
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Rullo, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153745
- Language: English
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By: Paul N. Hodos
Steel City Mafia: Blood, Betrayal and Pittsburgh’s Last Don
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartPittsburgh’s small but lucrative Cosa Nostra mafia family was on the rise in 1985 with a newly crowned Don… The men who came to dominate the rackets in western Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio, and West V… [more below]
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Hodos, Paul N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153753
- Language: English
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By: Siobhan Ferguson
Prettycityparis: Discovering Paris’s Beautiful Places
$42.99HardcoverAdd to cartUp next in the Pretty City series – a stunning photography, lifestyle and travel guide to Paris
Go beyond the French capital’s famous landmarks and discover the hidden gems. From secluded mews and un- Series: The Pretty Cities
- Author: Ferguson, Siobhan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 075099522X
- Language: English
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Nebraska POW Camps: A History of World War II Prisoners in the Heartland
$21.99PaperbackRead moreDuring World War II, thousands of Axis prisoners of war were held throughout Nebraska in base camps that included Fort Robinson, Camp Scottsbluff and Camp Atlanta. Many Nebraskans did not view the POW… [more below]
- Author: Marsh, Melissa Amateis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 15 2014
- ISBN10: 162619419X
- Language: English
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By: Dick Roberts
Growing Up Yinzer: Memories from Beloved Pittsburghers
$24.99PaperbackRead moreIn the Steel City, “Yinzer” is a term of endearment, reserved for the city’s most beloved and embraced by locals as a symbol of the grit and determination that Pittsburgh endows anyone from there.
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- Series: The History Press
- Author: Roberts, Dick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152048
- Language: English
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By: Casada, Jim
Celebrating Southern Appalachian Food: Recipes & Stories from Mountain Kitchens
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartHigh country cooking fit to grace any table. Southern Appalachia has a rich culinary tradition. Generations of passed down recipes offer glimpses into a culture that has long been defined, in consider… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Casada, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152773
- Language: English
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By: Siobhan Ferguson
Prettycitynewyork: Discovering New York’s Beautiful Places Volume 2
$45.99HardcoverAdd to cartNew York City is known for many things: its urban, high -rise landscape; bustling atmosphere; and busy business and tourist spots. Pretty tree-lined avenues, cute shops, and serene getaways do not imm… [more below]
- Series: The Pretty Cities
- Author: Ferguson, Siobhan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 30 2019
- ISBN10: 0750990708
- Language: English
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By: Daniel Waugh
Gangs of St. Louis: Men of Respect
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartSt. Louis was a city under siege during Prohibition. Seven different criminal gangs violently vied for control of the town’s illegal enterprises. Although their names (the Green Ones, the Pillow Gang,
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Waugh, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 02, 2010
- ISBN10: 1596299053
- Language: English









