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Unsolved Mysteries of the Old West
$16.95 Add to cartThis book explores and examines twenty-one of the Old West’s most baffling mysteries. Many relate to the death or disappearance of some of the best-known lawmen and outlaws in history, such as Billy t… [more below]
- Author: Jameson, W. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 175
- Publish Date: February 16 2013
- ISBN10: 1589797418
- Language: English
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Secret Fort Lauderdale: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
$27.00 Add to cart- Author: Lilly, Christiana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1681066130
- Language: English
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Voces del Pueblo: Artists of the Levantamiento Chicano in New Mexico
$45.00 Add to cartLong overdue art catalog for the New Mexican Chicano movement of the 1970s. Vibrant art by activist Chicanx creatives fills an enormous gap in the history of art from the movement that blossomed in th… [more below]
- Series: Contextos
- Author: Hernández-Durán, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0826368735
- Language: English
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Texas Almanac 2026-2027
$39.95 Add to cartThe 2026-2027 Texas Almanacis ready for liftoff!
The 73rd edition–produced by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA)–is loaded with more than 700 pages of all things Texas.
Unlock the hist
- Author: Regan, Brett
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 700
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1625110855
- Language: English
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Lincoln in New England: In Search of His Forgotten Tours
$24.95 Add to cart“Combining history, travelogue, and memoir, Kent’s engagingly written account is sure to find a receptive audience among Lincoln scholars and enthusiasts alike.” -John C. Rodrigue, PhD, author of Free… [more below]
- Author: Kent, David J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1493092227
- Language: English
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The Great Train Heist: The California Smart Taxpayer Rip-Off
$32.99 Add to cartCalifornia’s Billion-Dollar SMART Train: America’s Most Expensive Transit Failure
The Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) train stands as one of the most catastrophic government transportation inve- Author: Coffino, Michael J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1510786295
- Language: English
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The Containment: Detroit, the Supreme Court, and the Battle for Racial Justice in the North
$23.00 Add to cartWinner of the MAAH Stone Book Award
A New York Times Notable Book of 2025,
Winner of the 2025 Avern Cohn Award
A New Yorker Best Book of 2025 selection
A Christian Science Monitor 25 Best Books of 202- Author: Adams, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 1250397545
- Language: English
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Fire and Clay: How Bricks Reveal the Hidden History of Chicago
$27.00 Read moreA remarkable exploration of Chicago’s architectural history through the humble brick.
By the late 1920s, at its peak of brick making and consumption, Chicago was making over a billion bricks a year f- Series: Chicago Visions and Revisions
- Author: Quam, Will
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 30 2026
- ISBN10: 0226828107
- Language: English
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George Templeton Strong: Civil War Diaries (Loa #396)
$45.00 Add to cartA CLASSIC OF CIVIL WAR HISTORY: The Civil War comes alive in this fully restored, 900-page selected edition of the diaries of one of its keenest observers.
Based on the original manuscripts, this new- Author: Strong, George Templeton
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 159853825X
- Language: English
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The Arches Reader
$24.95 Add to cartGeology is the star attraction in many national parks, but Arches National Park reveals erosional wonders like no other place on earth. There’s something thrilling and slightly unsettling about a mass… [more below]
- Series: National Park Readers
- Author: Nichols, Jeffrey D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: May 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1647691397
- Language: English
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Poet in High Street Park: Prose & Poetry for Modern Salem: Prose & Poetry for Modern Salem
$20.00 Add to cartPoet in High Street Park is a love song to Salem, Massachusetts, by a writer who has grounded himself in the everyday realities of living in the city for the past 30 years, from playgrounds to classro… [more below]
- Author: Scrimgeour, J. D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0931507561
- Language: English
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Lost Towns of North Carolina
$24.99 Add to cartForgotten History in the Tar Heel State
Take an adventure through ruins of ghost towns and lost communities in the Old North State. Explore isolated settlements like Lost Cove, hidden so deep in the mo
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Leah, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 1467159794
- Language: English
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Seattle’s Locks and Ship Canal: A History and Guide
$24.95 Add to cartHow one canal reshaped Seattle’s history, economy, and environment
Seattle’s waterways are central to the city’s identity, and none more so than the Lake Washington Ship Canal and Ballard (Hiram M. Ch
- Author: Williams, David B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 029575494X
- Language: English
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American Slavery, American Freedom
$21.99 Add to cartIn the American Revolution, Virginians were the most eloquent spokesmen for freedom and equality. George Washington led Americans in battle against British oppression. Thomas Jefferson led them in dec
- Author: Morgan, Edmund S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1324105208
- Language: English
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The Chicago Way: An Oral History of Chicago Dining
$36.00 Add to cart“[A] must-read for Chicago’s foodies.”— Publishers Weekly
The untold stories behind Chicago’s globally celebrated culinary scene–from revolutionary chefs to kitchen disasters to public uproars to Mic
- Author: Gebert, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 580
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1572843608
- Language: English
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The Third Terrorist: The Middle East Connection to the Oklahoma City Bombing
$22.99 Add to cartIn this alarming book, reporter Jayna Davis tells of her amazing journey leading from the smoking rubble of the Murrah Federal Building to the sleazy haunts of John Doe #2, the mysterious Middle East
- Author: Davis, Jayna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 27 2008
- ISBN10: 1595552367
- Language: English
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Genius Unbroken: The Life and Legacy of Dr. Charles R. Drew
$29.95 Add to cartThe first comprehensive biography of the “Father of the Blood Bank” and a champion of civil rights and equal health care
Genius Unbroken is the first comprehensive biography to bring the extraordinary
- Author: Miller, Craig A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1647126118
- Language: English
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New York. Portrait of a City
$23.33 Add to cartFrom the building of the Brooklyn Bridge to immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, the slums of the Lower East Side to magnificent art deco skyscrapers, New York’s remarkable rise, reinvention, and grow
- Author: Golden, Reuel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 10 2025
- ISBN10: 3836578964
- Language: English
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America Is in the Heart: A Personal History
$18.95 Read moreFirst published in 1943, this classic memoir by well-known Filipino poet Carlos Bulosan describes his boyhood in the Philippines, his voyage to America, and his years of hardship and despair as an iti
- Series: Classics of Asian American Literature
- Author: Bulosan, Carlos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 366
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0295993537
- Language: English
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Lingering Inland: A Literary Tour of the Midwest
$24.95 Add to cartHow do the stories we tell about Midwestern places influence or reflect our experiences? How is the literature of a place or a region relevant to the people who live there? In this expansive anthology… [more below]
- Author: Oler, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: December 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0252088972
- Language: English
