U.S.
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A History Lover’s Guide to Detroit
$31.99 Add to cartDetroit’s auto heritage is known worldwide, but this fascinating city’s history runs much deeper. Step inside the tiny recording studio where Berry Gordy, a young entrepreneur who faced tremendous pre… [more below]
- Author: Risko, Karin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: November 12 2018
- ISBN10: 1540236870
- Language: English
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Lost Restaurants of Houston
$35.99 Add to cartWith more than fourteen thousand eating establishments covering seventy different ethnic cuisines, Houston is a foodie town. But even in a place where eating out is a way of life and restaurants come … [more below]
- Author: Galvani, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: April 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1540228940
- Language: English
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Atlanta’s Historic Westview Cemetery
$31.99 Add to cartIn 1884, several leading citizens purchased 577 acres to open Atlanta’s Westview Cemetery. The rolling terrain, part of which was a site in the Civil War battle of Ezra Church, became the final restin… [more below]
- Author: Clemmons, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: April 02 2018
- ISBN10: 1540228525
- Language: English
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Frederick County Characters: Innovators, Pioneers and Patriots of Western Maryland
$31.99 Add to cartSince its founding in 1748, Frederick County has been home to some of the nation’s most celebrated and dynamic historical figures. The quaint towns and farmlands with their serene mountain vistas of t… [more below]
- Author: Ashbury, John W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 1540222624
- Language: English
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Charlotte, North Carolina: A Brief History
$31.99 Add to cartFounded in 1768 at the crossing of two Indian trails, Charlotte has a rich heritage to match its age. In this extensively researched volume, accomplished author and historian Mary Kratt chronicles the… [more below]
- Author: Kratt, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: April 01 2009
- ISBN10: 154021950X
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Lewes
$31.99 Add to cartProudly laying claim to the title of first town in the first state, Lewes, Delaware, has a history brimming with little-known tales of gentleman pirates, desperate acts of cannibalism and a failed Bri… [more below]
- Author: Morgan, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: April 15 2014
- ISBN10: 1540208532
- Language: English
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A History of South Carolina Barbeque
$34.99 Add to cart- Author: High, Lake E., Jr.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: September 03 2013
- ISBN10: 1540207803
- Language: English
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Lake Jocassee
$31.99 Add to cartThe creation of Lake Jocassee by Duke Power Company’s massive Keowee-Toxaway Project in the late 1960s and early 1970s flooded a quaint mountain valley whose earliest recorded history was in 1539, whe… [more below]
- Author: Fletcher, Debbie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: April 28 2014
- ISBN10: 1531668771
- Language: English
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Woodland
$31.99 Add to cartThe images in this book document the intertwining of country and city in the character of Woodland, California, since the town’s birth in 1853. The flat, rich land of the Great Central Valley, along w… [more below]
- Author: Datel, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: January 09 2012
- ISBN10: 1531659837
- Language: English
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Sparta
$31.99 Add to cartIncorporated in 1845, Sparta was once a Colonial farming village comprised of stone mills, general stores, and one-room schoolhouses. Summer visitors from surrounding metropolitan areas were drawn to … [more below]
- Author: Donovan, Gwen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: October 27 2010
- ISBN10: 1531648290
- Language: English
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Canyon Lake
$31.99 Add to cartCanyon Lake lies on the western edge of Menifee Valley, between Sun City and Lake Elsinore, and is both a private gated community and an incorporated city with a population approaching 10,000. This is… [more below]
- Author: Martin, Elinor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: February 07 2007
- ISBN10: 1531628710
- Language: English
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Motor City Mafia: A Century of Organized Crime in Detroit
$31.99 Add to cartMotor City Mafia: A Century of Organized Crime in Detroit chronicles the storied and hallowed gangland history of the notorious Detroit underworld. Scott M. Burnstein takes the reader inside the belly… [more below]
- Author: Burnstein, Scott M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: October 11 2006
- ISBN10: 1531624545
- Language: English
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Long Island City
$31.99 Add to cartLong Island City captures the unique flavor of a former city (1870-1898) nestled between Manhattan and Queens that retains its identity to this day. Created by consolidating Old Astoria Village, Stein… [more below]
- Author: The Greater Astoria Historical Society
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: October 20 2004
- ISBN10: 1531621546
- Language: English
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New York Amish: Life in the Plain Communities of the Empire State
$17.95 Add to cartTracing Amish settlement in New York from the nineteenth century to the twenty-first, Karen M. Johnson-Weiner draws on more than thirty years of participant-observation, interviews, and archival resea
- Author: Johnson-Weiner, Karen M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1501707604
- Language: English
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Sinister Chicago: Windy City Secrets, Urban Legends, and Sordid Characters
$19.95 Add to cartAuthor Kali Joy Cramer uncovers the sinister foundations of Chicago’s urban legends and unravels the facts around its most notorious murder cases. She looks below the superficial stories of Chicago’s … [more below]
- Author: Cramer, Kali Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1493045164
- Language: English
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It Happened in New Hampshire: Stories of Events and People That Shaped Granite State History
$16.95 Add to cartFrom a bizarre French and Indian War battle to the state’s first impeachment trial, It Happened in New Hampshire looks at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the Granite State. -Relive … [more below]
- Series: It Happened in
- Author: Rogers, Stillman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1493040359
- Language: English
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It Happened in Ohio: Stories of Events and People that Shaped Buckeye State History
$26.83 Add to cartThirty-five episodes from the history of the Buckeye State, including memorable events such as the Kent State Riots, but also featuring lesser-known tales.
- Series: It Happened in
- Author: Cartaino, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 2019
- ISBN10: 149303961X
- Language: English
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The Mountain Men: The Dramatic History And Lore Of The First Frontiersmen
$15.95 Add to cartTo know how the West was really won, start with the exploits of these unsung mountain men who, like the legendary Jeremiah Johnson, were real buckskin survivalists. Preceded only by Lewis and Clark, b… [more below]
- Author: Laycock, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 16 2015
- ISBN10: 1493018825
- Language: English
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Captain William Hilton and the Founding of Hilton Head Island
$21.99 Add to cartAuthor Dwayne W. Pickett details the life of William Hilton, his exploration of the Carolina coast and the founding of an iconic island.
Behind the pristine beaches and world renown of Hilton Head Isla
- Author: Pickett, Dwayne W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1467141917
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Bucks County
$23.99 Add to cartBucks County was an original county in William Penn’s newly formed Pennsylvania province and has carried the weight of history ever since. Join author Jennifer Rogers as she recounts the lesser-known
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Rogers, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 11 2019
- ISBN10: 1467138703
- Language: English
