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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: Neaves, Mark
Mississippi Bear Hunter Holt Collier: Guiding Teddy Roosevelt and a Lifetime of Adventure
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartAuthor Mark Neaves guides readers on an incredible tale through the life of one of America’s greatest adventurers.
Born into slavery in the Mississippi Delta in 1847, Holt Collier was taught to hunt
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Neaves, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 146715458X
- Language: English
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By: Brown, Alan N.
Dark Florida: Animal Attacks, Historic Murders, Deadly Disasters and Other Calamities
$23.99PaperbackRead moreAuthor Alan Brown leads readers on a stomach-churning turn through Florida’s dark side .
Florida sunshine beckons, but in can be unrelenting, too. And in the shadows, tragedy strikes. Ted Bundy leads
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Brown, Alan N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154571
- Language: English
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By: Geake, Robert A.
Death in Early New England: Rites, Rituals and Remembrance
$23.99PaperbackRead moreDeath in early New England came early and often during those harsh first decades of settlement.
Epidemics, hunger, accidents and childbirth contributed to a heavy toll in New England. Disease in some
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Geake, Robert a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154784
- Language: English
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By: Croushorn, Stacy
Camp Wolters: Mineral Wells & World War II
$23.99PaperbackRead moreDiscover how a World War transformed a small Texas town. Located in Mineral Wells, Camp Wolters was the U.S. Army’s largest Infantry Replacement Training Center during World War II. From 1941-1946, th… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Croushorn, Stacy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153575
- Language: English
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By: Fiore, Don
Italo Balbo’s Flight to the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair
$24.99PaperbackRead moreTrace the monumental story of a transatlantic flight to the Century of Progress Exposition.
In an era when transatlantic travel was still dangerous, Italy caused a sensation by announcing its participa
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Fiore, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1467155349
- Language: English
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Loyalists in the Adirondacks: The Fight for Britain in the Revolutionary War
$23.99PaperbackRead moreFrom the outbreak of the Revolutionary War to the summer of 1777, Loyalists and Patriot forces wove their way through the mountains and valleys of the Adirondacks, vying for land and control of the ke… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Williams, Marie Danielle Annette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152064
- Language: English
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By: Hayes, Lewis
Charleston History in Color: Photographs from the Civil War to Modern Days
$26.99PaperbackRead moreCharleston Like It’s Never Been Seen
Hand-colored, vivid details bring these historic photographs to life like never before. Witness the beginnings of the sweetgrass basket tradition. See the bleak
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Hayes, Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154601
- Language: English
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By: Brown, Alan N.
Unexplained South: The Underwater Forest of Alabama, Inexplicable Lights Over Texas, the Red-Eyed Monster of Arkansas & More Rich Souther
$23.99PaperbackRead moreIn the South, mystery comes heaped with added richness. And in this collection of comfort food for the curious mind, author Alan Brown guides readers into the most delightful medley of mystery the Sou… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Brown, Alan N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153605
- Language: English
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By: Gralley, Craig
Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute: An Untold History of Spacemen & Spies
$23.99PaperbackRead moreFor six decades western North Carolinians have asked the question: “What are those big satellite dishes doing behind that chain-linked fence?” In the early years of the site near Rosman, NASA gave pub… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Gralley, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152188
- Language: English
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By: Ellis, James H.
Myths, Tall Tales and Half Truths of Cape Cod
$23.99PaperbackRead moreCape Cod, one of the nation’s oldest regions, can claim many firsts, but not as many as some want you to believe.
Boastfulness, tall tales and plain stretching the truth about history is widely pract
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Ellis, James H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: July 31 2023
- ISBN10: 146715444X
- Language: English
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The Appalachian Legend of the Wizard Clip: America’s First Poltergeist
$24.99PaperbackRead moreIn the early 1790s, a Lutheran family in Appalachia fell victim to a menacing spirit that Lutheran, Methodist and Episcopal clergy as well as Folk magic practitioners failed to remove. The entity, whi
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Kishbucher, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153818
- Language: English
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By: Merrill, Jane
Hidden History of Cambridge & Harvard
$23.99PaperbackRead moreHome to the location where George Washington took command of the troops and to America’s oldest Ivy League university, Cambridge is a city that feels like a town.
Hasty Pudding meetings were enlivene
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Merrill, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152676
- Language: English
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By: Levin, Adam
Kodachrome Milwaukee
$23.99PaperbackRead moreExplore long-lost and never-before-seen images of downtown, Mayfair Mall’s Ice Chalet, Brady Street, the Mitchell Park Domes, Milwaukee County Stadium, and much, much more. Introduced by Kodak in 1935… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Levin, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153885
- Language: English
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By: Twiddy, Clark
Outer Banks Visionaries: Building North Carolina’s Oceanfront
$23.99PaperbackRead moreDreamers, Risk Takers, Innovators… The chain of barrier islands that skirt the coast of North Carolina from the Virginia border to Cape Lookout were once remote. Today the Outer Banks is one of Amer… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Twiddy, Clark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153915
- Language: English
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By: Wommack, Linda
Colorado Frontiersmen: Forts, Fights and Legacies
$23.99PaperbackRead moreEarly Icons and Landmarks As western migration came to the Colorado frontier, forts were established to protect the settlers. These forts were intertwined with the lives of the frontiersmen. Scout Tho… [more below]
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Wommack, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153656
- Language: English
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By: Starrett, Ryan
Pirates, Raiders & Invaders of the Gulf Coast
$24.99PaperbackRead moreAuthors Ryan Starrett and Josh Foreman chart a Gulf Coast odyssey with French adventurers, English colonists, Spanish Dons, American filibusters, Indian warriors, African Maroons, and pirate outlaws .
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Starrett, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153230
- Language: English
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By: Pajka, Sharon
The Souls Close to Edgar Allan Poe: Graves of His Family, Friends and Foes
$23.99PaperbackRead moreJourney to the burial places of the people who lived in Poe’s world.
Edgar Allan Poe considered himself a Virginian. Credited with originating the modern detective story, developing Gothic horror tal… [more below]- Series: The History Press
- Author: Pajka, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154547
- Language: English
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Rancho Guadalasca: Last Ranch of California’s Central Coast
$23.99PaperbackRead moreA journey through Ventura County history.
A Mexican land grant awarded in 1836, Rancho Guadalasca lay at the western end of the Santa Monica Mountains along the eastern Oxnard Plain. Grantee Ysabel Y… [more below]- Series: The History Press
- Author: Delaney, Colleen Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1467151149
- Language: English
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By: Lancaster, Lee
The Georgia Farmers’ Strike: The American Agricultural Movement vs. Jimmy Carter
$23.99PaperbackRead moreAuthor Lee Lancaster retraces the movement of a remarkable time in our nation’s agricultural history.
In 1976, America sent a peanut farmer from Plains to Washington, D.C. Farmers throughout the nat
- Series: The History Press
- Author: Lancaster, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154253
- Language: English


