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Into the Night: A Jailbreak and Double Homicide on Maryland’s Eastern Shore
$25.00 Add to cartOn Sunday, December 8th, 1968, Joseph J. Bartholomey, Jr., a 21-year-old troubled delinquent from Baltimore, sat in the Wicomico County Jail in Salisbury, Maryland. Armed and dangerous, he was plottin… [more below]
- Author: Fowler, Stephanie L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: November 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1628064587
- Language: English
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The Ramos Gin Fizz
$24.95 Add to cartThe Ramos Gin Fizz was invented sometime around 1890 by Henry Charles “Carl” Ramos at his Imperial Cabinet saloon in New Orleans. It includes lemon and lime juice, egg white, cream, and orange flower
- Series: Iconic New Orleans Cocktails
- Author: Reed, John Shelton
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: July 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0807183520
- Language: English
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On the Watchtower: A History of Fire Lookouts
$24.95 Add to cartApproximately five hundred fire lookouts remain active throughout the United States. The majority of these lookouts are located west of the Mississippi River, but East Coast states continue to staff f
- Author: Boyle, Dixie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: November 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1632937743
- Language: English
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Cincinnati in 50 Maps
$30.00 Add to cartThere are as many versions of Greater Cincinnati as there are residents of the region. That’s roughly two million different perceptions of the city.
In Cincinnati in 50 Maps, editor Nick Swartsell an
- Series: 50 Maps
- Author: Swartsell, Nick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1540270017
- Language: English
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Something Must Be Done about Prince Edward County: A Family, a Virginia Town, a Civil Rights Battle
$20.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Combining hard-hitting investigative journalism and a sweeping family narrative, this provocative true story reveals a little-known chapter of American history: the period aft
- Author: Green, Kristen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0062268686
- Language: English
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Why New Orleans Matters
$19.99 Add to cartMore than a decade after Hurricane Katrina, revisit Tom Piazza’s award-winning appraisal of a city in crisis–with a new afterword placing the story of New Orleans in the context of the ongoing threat
- Author: Piazza, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0062414771
- Language: English
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First Adirondackers: 12,000 Years of Indigenous Peoples in the Adirondack Uplands
$26.95 Add to cartThe First Adirondackers challenges the widespread, long-standing belief that the Adirondack uplands of northern New York were uninhabited before the arrival of European colonizers. Nothing could be fa… [more below]
- Author: Stager, Curt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: December 16 2025
- ISBN10: 149308979X
- Language: English
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A Race to the Bottom of Crazy: Dispatches from Arizona
$20.00 Add to cartBestselling author Richard Grant delves into the heart of Arizona, exploring its complex political issues, climate change challenges, and immigration dynamics to reveal the intricate forces shaping it… [more below]
- Author: Grant, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1668011034
- Language: English
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From the Millpond to the Sea: One River, Three Tributaries, Four Dams
$24.95 Add to cartA personal narrative that considers the ecological, social, and human interests around dams in New York’s Hudson River Valley.
Sixty-seven tributaries flow into the Hudson River watershed, and over hal
- Series: Excelsior Editions
- Author: Busch, Akiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: November 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798855804287
- Language: English
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The Archaeology of Kingston, New York
$29.95 Add to cartA comprehensive analysis of eighty-eight archaeological sites in and around the City of Kingston, New York.
The Archaeology of Kingston, New York covers Kingston (and New York State and the Hudson Vall
- Series: Excelsior Editions
- Author: Diamond, Joseph E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 482
- Publish Date: November 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798855803983
- Language: English
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Columbus in 50 Maps
$30.00 Add to cartThis full-color book of maps, one of Belt Publishing’s 50 Maps Series, presents the capital and biggest city in Ohio like you’ve never seen it before.
Columbus is a place perpetually in search of an i
- Series: 50 Maps
- Author: Warren, Brent
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1540270025
- Language: English
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Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis
$45.00 Add to cart- Author: Guenther, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1681066025
- Language: English
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When It’s Darkness on the Delta: How America’s Richest Soil Became Its Poorest Land
$30.00 Add to cartFor readers of The Sum of Us and South to America, an essential new look at the roots of American inequality–and the seeds of its transformation
Once the powerhouse of a fledgling country’s economy,- Author: Eubanks, W. Ralph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 0807045322
- Language: English
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The Kingdom of the Poor: My Journey Home
$19.95 Add to cartAs Charles Strobel, beloved Nashville priest and champion of the unhoused, reached the end of his life in 2023, he began to contemplate the last message he wanted to leave his family, friends, and com… [more below]
- Author: Strobel, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: September 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0826508251
- Language: English
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Why Stop?: A Guide to Texas Roadside Historical Markers
$19.95 Add to cartThis guide to more than 2,500 Texas roadside markers features historical events; famous and infamous Texans; origins of town, churches, and organizations; battles, skirmishes, and gunfights; and settl… [more below]
- Author: Awbrey, Betty Dooley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: April 16 2013
- ISBN10: 1589797892
- Language: English
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Barrier Canyon Style: Thousands of Years of Painting on Rock
$49.95 Read moreBarrier Canyon Style (BCS), primarily composed of Indigenous American pictographs that have survived for thousands of years in the canyon country of eastern Utah and far western Colorado, is among the… [more below]
- Author: Geib, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: April 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1647692008
- Language: English
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Kent State: An American Tragedy
$19.99 Add to cartOn May 4, 1970, at Kent State University in Ohio, political fires that had been burning across America during the 1960s exploded. Antiwar protesters wearing bell-bottom jeans and long hair hurled taun
- Author: Vandemark, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1324116854
- Language: English
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True Crime: Michigan
$10.95 Add to cartIncludes . . .
- Andrew Kehoe and the Bath School Massacre
- The rise and fall of the Purple Gang in Detroit
- The Michigan victims of lonely hearts killers Beck and Fernandez
- Jimmy Hoffa’s disappearance
- Th
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Buhk, Tobin T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 07 2011
- ISBN10: 081170713X
- Language: English
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Sojourners to Joke Sings: Tales of Chinatown & Beyond
$33.32 Add to cartSojourners to Joke Sings: Tales of Chinatown & Beyondis a transgenerational, genre-blending work of family memoir, historical recovery, and cultural witness. The lives of Chinese American ancestors an
- Author: Lee, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: August 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1961794063
- Language: English
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Champagne Girl in a Budweiser Family: A Memoir in Stories
$15.99 Add to cart“Suzanne Weerts’ Champagne Girl in a Budweiser Family gives us a delightful and vivid time machine to bygone days of youthful folly and wide-eyed hope, while reminding us why girls in the seventies we
- Author: Weerts, Suzanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 9798999497901
- Language: English
