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Labor, Nature, and the Evolution of Humanity: A Long View of History
$12.00 Read moreWhere did humanity come from?
How did we arrive where we are today?
Why is that even important?Because without understanding how human society, since our remotest ancestors, has been created through soc… [more below]
- Author: Engels, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: January 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1604881208
- Language: English
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Chicago’s Lost Ls
$23.99 Read moreChicago’s system of elevated railways, known locally as the L, has run continuously since 1892 and, like the city, has never stood still. It helped neighborhoods grow, brought their increasingly diver… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Sadowski, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 12 2021
- ISBN10: 146710602X
- Language: English
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Lift Every Voice: A Celebration of Black Lives
$40.00 Read more“When we lift every voice, we forge a deep and enduring connection to the past–and carve a tunnel of hope to a brighter future for us all.” -Oprah Winfrey
“This book, above all else, is a reminder of… [more below]- Author: Winfrey, Oprah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1950785815
- Language: English
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Chicago’s Motor Row
$23.99 Add to cartChicago’s Motor Row earned a spot in the National Register of Historic Places by pioneering a new way to market an invention that was remaking America–the automobile.
From approximately 1905 to 1936, … [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Hogan, John F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 03 2022
- ISBN10: 146710762X
- Language: English
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Secret Northwest Indiana: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
$22.50 Read more- Series: Secret
- Author: Pete, Joseph S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1681063662
- Language: English
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Hoosiers: A New History of Indiana
$28.00 Read moreWho are the people called Hoosiers? What are their stories? Two centuries ago, on the Indiana frontier, they were settlers who created a way of life they passed to later generations. They came to valu
- Author: Madison, James H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: February 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0253023440
- Language: English
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Voices in Our Blood: America’s Best on the Civil Rights Movement
$22.00 Add to cartAn unprecedented portrait of the civil rights movement and the fight against white supremacy, told through voices that resonate with passion and strength–including Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, Ralph … [more below]
- Author: Meacham, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: January 07 2003
- ISBN10: 037575881X
- Language: English
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The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America
$18.00 Read moreFirst published in 1962, this wonderfully provocative book introduced the notion of “pseudo-events”–events such as press conferences and presidential debates, which are manufactured solely in order t
- Author: Boorstin, Daniel J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0679741801
- Language: English
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The Statue of Liberty
$23.99 Read moreFeel the power of Lady Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is an awesome visual journey that begins with the fantastic proposal of a French professor to give the United States a monument to commemorate the
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Moreno, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 01 2004
- ISBN10: 073853689X
- Language: English
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Baltimore County
$24.99 Read moreIn its beginnings, Baltimore County was covered with dense ancient forests of deciduous trees and so little undergrowth that it was said a man could gallop horses within them.
Today horses gallop over
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Blum, Gayle Neville
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 05 2009
- ISBN10: 0738567957
- Language: English
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Palm Springs
$24.99 Read moreNestled beneath the San Jacinto Mountains in an oasis of palm trees is a mineral hot springs. For thousands of years, this was the winter home of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, the origin… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Henderson, Moya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 09 2009
- ISBN10: 0738559822
- Language: English
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Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82
$20.00 Add to cartThe astonishing, hitherto unknown truths about a disease that transformed the United States at its birth
A horrifying epidemic of smallpox was sweeping across the Americas when the American Revolution- Author: Fenn, Elizabeth A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 02 2002
- ISBN10: 080907821X
- Language: English
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When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail
$31.99 Add to cartBrilliantly illuminating one of the least-understood areas of American history, best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin now traces our fraught relationship with China back to its roots: the unforgiving nin… [more below]
- Author: Dolin, Eric Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 03 2013
- ISBN10: 0871406896
- Language: English
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Mexican Americans in Texas History, Selected Essays
$23.95 Read moreThe contributions and influences of Mexican Americans in Texas history have been many and significant. Only in recent decades, however, have historians adequately told this story. The enormous strides… [more below]
- Author: Zamora, Emilio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: April 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0876111746
- Language: English
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Montana Place Names
$26.95 Add to cartMontana Place Names from Alzada to Zortmanexplores the origins of more than 1,200 place names. Written by Montana Historical Society staff and drawing on the expertise of historians from around the st… [more below]
- Series: Montana Historical Society Guide
- Author: Montana Historical Society Press
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 347
- Publish Date: July 01 2009
- ISBN10: 097591961X
- Language: English
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Lutherans of Cole County, Missouri: A History
$24.99 Read moreThe Houses Lutherans Built
Large groups of German immigrants began arriving in Cole County in the 1830s. By 1843, thirty-seven of them banded together to establish the first Lutheran church in the
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Amick, Jeremy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 11 2023
- ISBN10: 146715489X
- Language: English
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Mickey and the Teamsters: A Fight for Fair Unions at Disney
$26.95 Add to cartA behind-the-scenes look at the lives of Disney’s character performers and their struggles for union democracy
Behind the costumes, life isn’t always magic and fairy dust for the people who p
- Author: Schneider, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0813080304
- Language: English
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New England Tiki
$23.99 Read moreNew Englanders are as far away from the South Pacific as any American can be, yet when tiki fever gripped the country in the mid-twentieth century, even they were not immune. Tropical-themed restauran… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Quigley, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1467153095
- Language: English
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Record Plant, Sausalito Studios
$23.99 Read moreThe Record Plant studio in Sausalito, California, was one of America’s top-of-the-line music recording facilities. Opened in 1972, Record Plant was known as the “resort studio,” just across the Golden… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Giacona, Katiana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1467109460
- Language: English
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Filipinos in Greater Boston
$23.99 Read moreAs early as the Civil War, a dozen Filipino men living in Massachusetts enlisted in the Union army. In the 1900s, Filipino pensionados studied at Harvard, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Talusan, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1467109606
- Language: English
