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By: Garvin, William
Drury University
$23.99PaperbackRead moreOn September 25, 1873, Dr. Nathan Jackson Morrison, the first president of Drury College, stood in the second-story window of an unfinished building and rang a borrowed boardinghouse dinner bell to an… [more below]
- Series: Campus History
- Author: Garvin, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1467109673
- Language: English
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By: Clark, Anna
The Poisoned City: Flint’s Water and the American Urban Tragedy
$19.99PaperbackRead moreWinner of The Hillman Prize for Book Journalism – 2019
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When the people of Flint, Michigan, turned on their faucets in April 2014, the water pouring out was poisoned with lead and other toxins.- Author: Clark, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 23 2019
- ISBN10: 1250181615
- 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: Leavy, Michael
The Lincoln Funeral Train
$23.99PaperbackRead moreThe effective end of the American Civil War on April 9, 1865, had hardly sunk in when, only five days later, another disaster stunned the battered and bloodied nation. On the night of April 9, Pres. A… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Leavy, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1467109525
- Language: English
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By: Michaels, Denver
Strange Tales from Virginia’s Foothills to the Coast: The Richmond Vampire, the Witch of Pungo, the Dismal Swamp Monster & More
$23.99PaperbackRead moreThe Old Dominion is filled with the unexplained… With a history stretching back to the 1607 Jamestown settlement, Virginia is rich in mystery. There are ghost towns, fake towns, a vampire in Richmon… [more below]
- Author: Michaels, Denver
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1467152714
- Language: English
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By: Fatla, Mark
Pittsburgh’s Historic Ballparks
$23.99PaperbackRead morePittsburgh has an incredible baseball history with great players, teams, and historic moments, but few realize that Pittsburgh has often been in the lead in ballpark design and development. Photograph… [more below]
- Series: Images of Baseball
- Author: Fatla, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 13 2023
- ISBN10: 146710910X
- Language: English
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By: Sadowski, David
The North Shore Line
$23.99PaperbackRead moreAs late as 1963, it was possible to board high-speed electric trains on Chicago’s famous Loop “L” that ran 90 miles north to Milwaukee. This was the Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad, commonly … [more below]
- Series: Images of Rail
- Author: Sadowski, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1467108960
- Language: English
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By: Hall, Jim
The Last Lynching in Northern Virginia: Seeking Truth at Rattlesnake Mountain
$21.99PaperbackRead moreIn 1932, a black man was found hanging on Rattlesnake Mountain in Fauquier County. A mob set fire to his body. Officials identified the remains as Shedrick Thompson, wanted for the abduction and rape … [more below]
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Hall, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 12 2016
- ISBN10: 1467135658
- Language: English
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By: Reyes
San Diego Lowriders: A History of Cars and Cruising
$21.99PaperbackRead moreSan Diego’s unique lowrider culture and community has a long history of low and slow. Cruising the streets from 1950 to 1985, twenty-eight lowrider car clubs made their marks in the San Diego neighbor… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Reyes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1467137804
- Language: English
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New Mexico Book of the Undead:: Goblin & Ghoul Folklore
$19.99PaperbackRead moreNew Mexico is a land of shadow and mystery. From the old coal mines near Raton and the isolation of Isleta Pueblo to the peaks of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and beyond, ghouls and spirits lie in w… [more below]
- Series: Legends
- Author: De Aragon, Ray John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 30 2014
- ISBN10: 1626197326
- Language: English
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Colorado Legends & Lore: The Phantom Fiddler, Snow Snakes and Other Tales
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartColorado is steeped in stories as unique as the people who settled it. Each wave of exploration and settlement brought new tales to explain the mysteries of this incomparable place. With extreme weath… [more below]
- Author: Waters, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 12 2014
- ISBN10: 1626194815
- Language: English
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By: O'Mara, Margaret
The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America
$21.00PaperbackAdd to cartOne of New York Magazine’s best books on Silicon Valley
The true, behind-the-scenes history of the people who built Silicon Valley and shaped Big Tech in America Long before Margaret O’Mara became o- Author: O’Mara, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0399562206
- Language: English
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By: Long, Nicholas
Abandoned Upstate New York
$23.99PaperbackRead moreAccompanied by the faint hum of crickets and the sounds of wind whistling through shattered glass, photographer Nicholas Long ventures into complete darkness in order to shed light on how remarkable l… [more below]
- Series: America Through Time
- Author: Long, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: July 27 2020
- ISBN10: 1634992229
- Language: English
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Haunted Florida Love Stories
$21.99PaperbackRead moreWide eyes, sweaty palms and a racing heart. Are these the tell-tale marks of a love story or a haunted tale? If the story is set in Florida, there’s a good chance it’s both. From the infamous Bellamy … [more below]
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Balzano, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1467145688
- Language: English
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Bigfoot in Maine
$24.99PaperbackRead moreThe dark woods of Maine have been the setting for many eerie and unexplained events, none more captivating than sightings of a giant hominid known as Bigfoot. But what makes this corner of New England… [more below]
- Author: Souliere, Michelle Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 24 2021
- ISBN10: 1467147486
- Language: English
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A Salem Witch: The Trial, Execution, and Exoneration of Rebecca Nurse
$49.95HardcoverRead moreIn the winter of 1692 something terrible and frightening began in Salem Village. It started with several villagers having strange fits, screaming, and unnaturally contorting themselves, and ended with… [more below]
- Author: Gagnon, Daniel A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 29 2021
- ISBN10: 1594163677
- Language: English
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The Newspaper Axis: Six Press Barons Who Enabled Hitler
$30.00HardcoverRead moreHow six conservative media moguls hindered America and Britain from entering World War II
“A damning indictment. . . . The parallels with today’s right-wing media, on both sides of the Atlantic, are u- Author: Olmsted, Kathryn S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0300256426
- Language: English
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By: Sublett, Jesse
Last Gangster in Austin: Frank Smith, Ronnie Earle, and the End of a Junkyard Mafia
$21.95PaperbackRead moreRonnie Earle was a Texas legend. During his three decades as the district attorney responsible for Austin and surrounding Travis County, he prosecuted corrupt corporate executives and state officials,
- Author: Sublett, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1477323988
- Language: English
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By: Walker, Frank X.
Buffalo Dance: The Journey of York
$19.95PaperbackRead more- Series: Kentucky Voices
- Author: Walker, Frank X.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0813196450
- Language: English


