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By: Cook, David
Dark Tales of the Eno River
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartMayhem on the Eno River
Visitors to the Eno River don’t expect to encounter haunted houses, train wrecks or fun outings that turn into tragedy, but some of them have experienced just that. In 1771, a
- Series: Murder & Mayhem
- Author: Cook, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1467158356
- Language: English
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By: Volpe, Christina
The Barnes Museum and Homestead
$24.99PaperbackRead moreVictorian Era Treasures
Once the center of bolt manufacturing in the United States, Southington has been affectionately called Connecticut’s “City of Progress.” At the center of this progress was Amon
- Author: Volpe, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1467158429
- Language: English
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By: Rebmann, Ray
Cape May County and the Civil War
$24.99PaperbackRead moreTrue Blue for Union
In the middle of the nineteenth century, Cape May County was an isolated and lightly populated peninsula at the southernmost tip of New Jersey. Nevertheless, its citizens answered t
- Series: Civil War
- Author: Rebmann, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1467158658
- Language: English
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By: Withrow, Scott
The Super Highway in Upstate South Carolina
$24.99PaperbackRead moreA Highway Runs Through It
When U.S. Highway 29 between Greenville and Spartanburg was completed in 1946, it became the first modern super highway in the Upstate region. Known by many as the Super Highw
- Series: Landmarks
- Author: Withrow, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1467158232
- Language: English
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By: Sealover, Ed
Colorado Excursions with History, Hikes and Hops
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartColorado is replete with natural beauty, award-winning breweries and a history that reflects its wild and rugged character. Author Ed Sealover offers this detailed guide to ten three-day excursions fu… [more below]
- Series: History & Guide
- Author: Sealover, Ed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 04 2016
- ISBN10: 1467119806
- Language: English
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By: Axline, Jon
The Beartooth Highway: A History of America’s Most Beautiful Drive
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartTraversing the spectacular Beartooth Highway in Montana and Wyoming is an unforgettable experience. The unspoiled mountain scenery along the highway inspired famed news correspondent Charles Kuralt to… [more below]
- Series: Transportation
- Author: Axline, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 29 2016
- ISBN10: 1467135798
- Language: English
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By: Johnson, Brian
Murder in Chisago County: The Unsolved Johnson Family Mystery
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartAt 3:30 a.m. on April 11, 1933, neighbors and firefighters arrived at the farmhouse of Albin and Alvira Johnson to find a smoldering heap where a seemingly happy home once stood. Beneath the ruins, in… [more below]
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Johnson, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1467142336
- Language: English
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By: Pickens, Cathy
True Crime Stories of Eastern North Carolina
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartEastern North Carolina is a land of contrasts, and its crime stories bear this out. A lovelorn war hero or a stalker? Conniving wife or consummate homemaker? Murder or suicide? The answers can be as p… [more below]
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Pickens, Cathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1467145114
- Language: English
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Spirits Along the Columbia River
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe breathtaking scenery of the Pacific Northwest hides a myriad of dark secrets.
From sightings of the Columbia River Sea Serpent, nicknamed Colossal Claude, to tales of Bigfoot encounters dating back
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Kitmacher, Ira Wesley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1467150568
- Language: English
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By: Platto, Steve
Motor City Famous: Celebrity Homes, Graves and Little-Known Locales
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartMost know Detroit as the hometown of Motown legends like Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder. And they’re all here! But beyond the well-known list of famous Detroiters awaits a veritable who’s w
- Series: History & Guide
- Author: Platto, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 146715721X
- Language: English
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Pacific Northwest Legends & Lore
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartWith its sweeping vistas and rugged beauty, the Pacific Northwest is a natural setting for the extraordinary.
Strange tales of paranormal phenomena and other wild stories thrive among the tree
- Series: American Legends
- Author: Kitmacher, Ira Wesley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 146715783X
- Language: English
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By: Milan, Jon
Classic Michigan Food and Drinks: The Stories Behind the Brands
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartMichigan is home to an amazing array of food and drink brands, each with a fascinating story behind it.
Ready-to-eat breakfast cereals like Kellogg’s and Post changed how the world eats, and Gerber fi
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Milan, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1467153052
- Language: English
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By: Madaio, Mike
A History of Philadelphia Sandwiches: Steaks, Hoagies, Iconic Eateries & More
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartTake a Bite of Philadelphia’s Storied Sandwich History
Philadelphia boasts some of the most delicious original sandwiches and passionate sandwich aficionados. From the classic cheesesteak to the delect
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Madaio, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1467152021
- Language: English
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By: Buhk, Tobin T.
Killer Women of Michigan
$24.99PaperbackRead moreThey used arsenic to obtain chemical divorces and strychnine to settle scores. They bludgeoned husbands to make way for lovers. They flattened love triangles with blunt objects. They murdered for mone
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Buhk, Tobin T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1467156205
- Language: English
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By: Simon, Ed
The Soul of Pittsburgh: Essays on Life, Community and History
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Europe stretches to the Alleghenies, America lies beyond.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“They are my people and this is my town and it does my heart good just to be here.” – Art Rooney Sr.
What does it me… [more below]- Series: The History Press
- Author: Simon, Ed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1467157317
- Language: English
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By: Hubert, Maria
Jane Austen’s Christmas: The Festive Season in Georgian England
$21.99HardcoverAdd to cartEssential reading for anyone interested in this period, or simply curious as to how Christmas was celebrated in the past, this is a wonderful piece of indulgent nostalgia.
Christmas comes up time and- Author: Hubert, Maria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 1803993871
- Language: English
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By: Young, Dinese
Columbia Tusculum: A History of Cincinnati’s Oldest Neighborhood
$24.99PaperbackRead moreWith a history dating back 2000 years, Columbia Tusculum stands as a vital contributor to the region’s development.
The lush, strategically located land provided essential resources for native hunting
- Series: Brief History
- Author: Young, Dinese
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1467158550
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Alexandria, D.C.
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartGo inside the long-forgotten 19th century period when Alexandria left Virginia and incorporated itself into the fledging Distric of Columbia.
This groundbreaking history uncovers the time in the 19th c
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Pope, Michael Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 23 2011
- ISBN10: 1609492811
- Language: English
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By: Pearl, Peggy
A Brief History of St. Johnsbury
$21.99PaperbackRead moreTucked away in the dark forests of Vermont’s Northeast
Kingdom, St. Johnsbury was mostly unbroken wilderness
when first chartered in 1786. Swinging axes soon made way
for the burgeoning split-level town,… [more below]- Series: Brief Histories (Paperback)
- Author: Pearl, Peggy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1596294957
- Language: English
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Mysterious Michigan: The Lonely Ghost of Minnie Quay, the Marvelous Manifestations of Farmer Riley, the Devil in Detroit & More
$21.99PaperbackRead moreEnigmatic mediums, murders, monsters, and more are all part of Michigan’s mysterious and sometimes supernatural history.
The will of Detroit’s first millionaire, Eber B. Ward, was hotly contested becau
- Series: American Legends
- Author: Hammond, Amberrose
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1467149926
- Language: English













