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Five Points: The 19th Century New York City Neighborhood That Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became the World’s Most Noto
$23.00 Add to cartAll but forgotten today, the Five Points neighborhood in Lower Manhattan was once renowned the world over. From Jacob Riis to Abraham Lincoln, Davy Crockett to Charles Dickens, Five Points both horrif… [more below]
- Author: Anbinder, Tyler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: September 28 2010
- ISBN10: 143914155X
- Language: English
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Winds of Santa Ana
$25.00 Add to cartWinds of Santa Ana is a spiritual history, environmental study, and sailing memoir of Southern California’s coast, islands, and waters.
“This amazing personal account fuses a maritime perspective with
- Author: Kennedy, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: April 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1666736139
- Language: English
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Kisti’s Royal Garden
$20.00 Add to cartThis four part true story of Kisti’s Royal Garden tells of Kisti and Hendrick Lysne’s adventures in the new world as they emigrated with their family from Norway. The book offers the reader a rich und
- Author: Lysne, Robin H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1948675110
- Language: English
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A Voyage Long and Strange: On the Trail of Vikings, Conquistadors, Lost Colonists, and Other Adventurers in Early America
$25.00 Add to cartA Voyage Long and Strange is a rich mixture of scholarship and modern-day adventure that brings the forgotten first chapter of America’s history vividly to life.
What happened in North America betwe- Author: Horwitz, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0312428324
- Language: English
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Not My First Rodeo: Lessons from the Heartland
$19.99 Read moreNew York Times bestselling author and South Dakota governor Kristi Noem tells her rough and tumble story of growing up on a ranch, and how a blessed life of true grit taught her how to lead.
“We don’- Author: Noem, Kristi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1538707063
- Language: English
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The Four Ages of American Foreign Policy: Weak Power, Great Power, Superpower, Hyperpower
$40.99 Add to cartA new and unique framework for understanding the history of the foreign policy of the United States.
The United States is now nearly 250 years old. It arose from humble beginnings, as a strip of mostly… [more below]- Author: Mandelbaum, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: June 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0197621791
- Language: English
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Native American Tribes: An Enthralling Guide to the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole
$26.99 Add to cartDo you know the story of the Native American tribes, from the earliest known histories to the first European contact to the modern day?
The “Five Civilized Tribes” tried to adapt to the American way of
- Author: Wellman, Billy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: May 10 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887651552
- Language: English
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Men to Match My Mountains: The Opening of the Far West, 1840-1900
$17.95 Add to cartAcclaimed author of biographical and historical fiction Irving Stone turns his magnificent talent to telling America’s most colorful and exciting story–the opening of the Far West.
Men to Match My M- Author: Stone, Irving
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 562
- Publish Date: March 15 1987
- ISBN10: 042510544X
- Language: English
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Aransas: Life of a Texas Coastal County
$35.93 Add to cartAransas: The Life of a Texas Coastal County is a wonderfully researched history of an exciting part of Texas. This is the story of a little place that has played a surprisingly large role in the histo… [more below]
- Author: Allen, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 500
- Publish Date: June 01 1997
- ISBN10: 1571681663
- Language: English
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Prairyerth: A Deep Map
$24.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. By the author of Blue Highways, PrairyErth is “a majestic survey of land and time and people in a single county of the Kansas plains” (Hungry Mind Review).
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- Author: Heat Moon, William Least
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 634
- Publish Date: February 15 1999
- ISBN10: 039592569X
- Language: English
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No Word for Time: The Way of the Algonquin
$25.00 Add to cartA descendant of the Algonquins explores a rapidly disappearing world in which there is no word for time and life moves with the rhythms of nature -the world of the Algonquin Indians. One of the larges
- Author: Pritchard, Evan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: February 02 2016
- ISBN10: 1937462013
- Language: English
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A Student Workbook for Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story
$29.99 Add to cartWhen we published Land of Hope in May of 2019, we had an immediate response from teachers and students that (1) they loved the book, and (2) they would need ancillary materials to aid them in the use
- Author: McClay, Wilfred M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1641771895
- Language: English
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It Happened in Vermont: Stories of Events and People That Shaped Green Mountain State History
$16.95 Add to cartFrom a cross-border Confederate attack to the underdressed men from Maple Corner, It Happened in Vermont looks at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the Green Mountain State
- Series: It Happened in
- Author: Bushnell, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1493041363
- Language: English
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A Wall of White: The True Story of Heroism and Survival in the Face of a Deadly Avalanche
$17.99 Add to cartThis “mesmerizing tale of human courage and heroism” (Nando Parrado, author of Miracle in the Andes) follows the astonishing ordeal of survival during an avalanche in California.
In 1982, at the Alpi- Author: Woodlief, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 23 2010
- ISBN10: 1416546944
- Language: English
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Cattail Moonshine & Milkweed Medicine: The Curious Stories of 43 Amazing North American Native Plants
$19.95 Add to cartInternational Herb Association’s 2017 Thomas DeBaggio Book Award Winner
History, literature, and botany meet in this charming tour of how humans have relied on
2016 Silver Nautilus Book Award Winner- Author: Hartung, Tammi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 20 2016
- ISBN10: 161212660X
- Language: English
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The Gist of Bid Whist: The Culturally-Rich Card Game from Black America
$18.00 Add to cartThe world’s greatest card game awaits you.
Combining the strategic engagement of Bridge and the risk-taking swagger of Poker, Bid Whist has captivated luminaries like Justice Thurgood Marshall, Michae
- Author: Jones, Lamont
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 9798987407639
- Language: English
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Nadie Es Ilegal: La Lucha Contra El Racismo Y La Violencia de Estado En La Frontera Entre México Y Estados Unidos
$24.95 Add to cartEn Nadie es ilegal, los eruditos-activistas Mike Davis y Justin Akers exponen el racismo de los vigilantes anti-inmigraciones y dan un rostro humano a los inmigrantes que arriesgan sus vidas cada dÃa… [more below]
- Author: Akers Chacón, Justin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 462
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1642599182
- Language: Spanish
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Columbus & Cortez
$14.99 Add to cartThe controversy, the conquest, the mission, the vision. Columbus – conquistador or Christ-bearer? Did Christopher Columbus exploit the people of America, or did he evangelize them? What were his true … [more below]
- Author: Eidsmoe, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: March 15 2006
- ISBN10: 0892212233
- Language: English
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The Slave Trade: The Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade: 1440 – 1870
$30.00 Add to cartAfter many years of research, award-winning historian Hugh Thomas portrays, in a balanced account, the complete history of the slave trade.
Beginning with the first Portuguese slaving expeditions, Hug- Author: Thomas, Hugh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: February 03 1999
- ISBN10: 0684835657
- Language: English
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The First Frontier: The Forgotten History of Struggle, Savagery, and Endurance in Early America
$35.00 Add to cartFrontier: the word carries the inevitable scent of the West. But before Custer or Lewis and Clark, before the first Conestoga wagons rumbled across the Plains, it was the East that marked the frontier
- Author: Weidensaul, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 08 2012
- ISBN10: 0151015155
- Language: English
