State & Local
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This Is The Place: Glimpses of Warren County, Iowa
$14.99 Add to cartIowa’s Warren County experienced the same history as others in the Midwest, making the people in countless communities the only difference between this homeplace and another. These glimpses burrow dee
- Author: Opstad, Elodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: October 21 2024
- ISBN10: 9798218480288
- Language: English
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Lost East Chicago and Indiana Harbor
$24.99 Read moreExplore the city of yesteryear
East Chicago, Indiana, was a melting pot. The Indiana Harbor neighborhood drew comparisons to Ellis Island as immigrants flocked from all over the world to work at its st
- Series: Lost
- Author: Pete, Joseph S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1467152927
- Language: English
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Reckoning with the Devil: Nathan Bedford Forrest in Myth and Memory
$44.95 Add to cartCourt Carney’s Reckoning with the Devil grapples with the troubled, complex legacy of Nathan Bedford Forrest–a slave trader, Confederate general, and prominent Klansman. More than a century after his
- Author: Carney, Court
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0807171530
- Language: English
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Sweet Success: How Industry, Immigrants, and Working Women Shaped a Town
$24.95 Add to cartSweet Success tells a story, a vivid narrative of a California company town – Crockett – as it evolved in the 20th century. It weaves a rich tapestry of Italian immigrants, women, and industry, forgin… [more below]
- Author: Pagni Denton, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1631322397
- Language: English
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Spiritualism’s Place: Reformers, Seekers, and S?ances in Lily Dale
$28.95 Add to cartIn Spiritualism’s Place, four friends and scholars who produce the acclaimed Dig: A History Podcast, share their curiosity and enthusiasm for uncovering stories from the past as they explore the histo
- Author: Earls, Averill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1501777262
- Language: English
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A Most Tolerant Little Town: The Explosive Beginning of School Desegregation
$19.99 Add to cartA “masterful” (Taylor Branch) and “striking” (The New Yorker) portrait of a small town living through tumultuous times, this propulsive piece of forgotten civil rights history–about the first school … [more below]
- Author: Martin, Rachel Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1982186852
- Language: English
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St. Petersburg: A Walk Through History
$17.00 Add to cart- Author: Kile, Monica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1681065630
- Language: English
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Angles of Atlanta: A Culture of Resilience and Soul
$44.95 Add to cartAngles of Atlanta introduces the photographic artistic expressions of diasporic photojournalist and street photographer, Desiree James. As a historic documentarian, she exposes an examination of her a
- Author: James, Desirée
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 102
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1665307765
- Language: English
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Forest Under Siege: The Story of Old Growth After Gifford Pinchot
$24.95 Add to cartGifford Pinchot, Chief of the United States Forest Service (USFS) from 1905 to 1910, marveled at the Cascades’ old growth trees. Yet sadly, despite what its namesake championed, no current visitor to
- Author: Schenck, Rand
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: May 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1638640254
- Language: English
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Wildsam Field Guides: The Hampons & North Fork
$24.00 Read moreWildsam Field Guides: The Hamptons & North Fork leads travelers through the towns, beaches and farm stands of Long Island’s East End with guidance from trusted locals. Contributors include poet and fa… [more below]
- Series: American City Guide
- Author: Bruce, Taylor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1467199702
- Language: English
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Chicago House Music: Culture and Community
$24.00 Add to cartAn inside look at the music born, bred, and perfected in Chicago.
Chicago house music originated in the city’s Black, gay underground in the late seventies and became one of the most popular musical ge
- Author: Harrold, Marguerite L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1953368735
- Language: English
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Raw Deal – The Indians of the Midwest and the Theft of Native Lands
$19.95 Add to cartRAW DEAL explores the theft of Native lands by squatters, speculators, unfair treaties and blatant swindles, focusing on the Indians of the Midwest and the Great Lakes.
Although Indian lands were paid
- Author: Downes, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: December 27 2023
- ISBN10: 9798989813605
- Language: English
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Queering Rehoboth Beach: Beyond the Boardwalk
$30.00 Read more“Create a More Positive Rehoboth” was a decades-long goal for progress and inclusiveness in a charming beach town in southern Delaware. Rehoboth, which was established in the 19th century as a Methodi… [more below]
- Author: Sears, James T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: May 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1439923809
- Language: English
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This Fierce People: The Untold Story of America’s Revolutionary War in the South
$33.00 Add to cartA groundbreaking, important recovery of history; the overlooked story–fully explored–of the critical aspect of America’s Revolutionary War that was fought in the South, showing that the British surr… [more below]
- Author: Crawford, Alan Pell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0593318501
- Language: English
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We Were Illegal: Uncovering a Texas Family’s Mythmaking and Migration
$32.00 Add to cartAn award-winning author’s deep exploration of pivotal moments in Texas history through multiple generations of her own family, and a ruthless reexamination of our national and personal myths
New York- Author: Goudeau, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 0593300505
- Language: English
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The Nebraska Sandhills
$34.95 Add to cart“Like a rumpled wool blanket, the Nebraska Sandhills spreads out over twenty thousand square miles of north central Nebraska and is the largest stabilized dune field in the Western Hemisphere. It is a… [more below]
- Author: Norby, Monica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1496235835
- Language: English
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Buffalo Bill and the Mormons
$29.95 Add to cartIn this never-before-told history of Buffalo Bill and the Mormons, Brent M. Rogers presents the intersections in the epic histories of William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody and the Latter-day Saints from 184… [more below]
- Author: Rogers, Brent M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1496213181
- Language: English
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Kent State: An American Tragedy
$35.00 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1324066253
- Language: English
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A Deeper South: The Beauty, Mystery, and Sorrow of the Southern Road
$27.99 Add to cartThe author’s road trips through the American South lead to a personal confrontation with history
In A Deeper South: The Beauty, Mystery, and Sorrow of the Southern Road, Pete Candler offers a travel n
- Author: Candler, Pete
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1643364790
- Language: English
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Minnesota: A Photographic Journey
$14.95 Add to cart- Series: Photographic Journey
- Author: Foster, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 79
- Publish Date: July 01 2024
- ISBN10: 156037845X
- Language: English
