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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
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Growing Up in San Francisco: More Boomer Memories from Playland to Candlestick Park
$21.99 Add to cartNewcomers and visitors can still enjoy iconic San Francisco with activities like riding a cable car or taking in the view from Twin Peaks. But San Franciscans cherish memories of a place quite differe… [more below]
- Series: American Chronicles
- Author: Dunnigan, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 17 2016
- ISBN10: 1467135704
- Language: English
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Fire Lookouts of Oregon
$24.99 Add to cartThe first lookouts were rustic camps on mountaintops, where men and women were stationed to keep an eye out for wildfires. As the importance of fire prevention grew, a lookout construction boom result… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Hill, Cheryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 28 2016
- ISBN10: 1467134864
- Language: English
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North Carolina Moonshine: An Illicit History
$23.99 Add to cartNorth Carolina holds a special place in the history of moonshine. For more than three centuries, the illicit home-brew was a way of life.
NASCAR emerged from the illegal moonshine tradeas drivers such
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Mulder
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 09 2017
- ISBN10: 146711832X
- Language: English
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The Very Best Men: The Daring Early Years of the CIA
$21.99 Add to cartThe Very Best Men is the story of the CIA’s early days as told through the careers of four glamorous, daring, and idealistic men who ran covert operations for the government from the end of World War … [more below]
- Author: Thomas, Evan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 17 2006
- ISBN10: 141653797X
- Language: English
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The Best of the Adirondack Tales
$27.95 Add to cartThe best of W.H.H. Murray’s 19th century Adirondack stories, selected by Murray’s biographer and great, great grandson, Randall S. Beach
- Series: New York Classics
- Author: Murray, W. H. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 185
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1438490542
- Language: English
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Wilderness Regained: The Story of the Virginia Barrier Islands: SECOND EDITION: The Story of the Virginia Barrier Islands
$22.99 Add to cartThis is the second, expanded edition.
Curtis J. Badger’s Wilderness Regained award-winning book Salt Tide – Cycles and Currents of Life Along the Coast has become a classic when it comes to exploring … [more below]
- Author: Badger, Curtis J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: October 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1628063599
- Language: English
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A Short History of the National Parks: Brief Stories of America’s Biggest Landscapes
$12.00 Add to cartThe ultimate road trip companion
Who first entered Mammoth Cave? Why are the Everglades protected? Has anyone ever lived on the Dry Tortugas?
Know the national parks like never before!
National parks ar
- Author: de Man, Will C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: April 22 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218187293
- Language: English
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Haunted Butler County, Ohio
$35.99 Add to cartButler County has a long and storied history with some spooky twists.
When European settlers arrived, they found not only Native settlements but also earthworks that remain a mystery–as are the stran
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Schneider, Daniel D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: August 14 2023
- ISBN10: 154025805X
- Language: English
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A High Courage: A Novel Based on a Young Woman’s Journey to Protect Her Children
$27.99 Add to cartWidowed. Homeless. Alone.
How will a brave young woman support her six children in a man’s world?
When her husband dies suddenly in 1928, North Carolina farmwife, Mary Heath, has to figure out how to ra
- Author: Piner, Gail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 14 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988116103
- Language: English
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Two Potts, a Faucett, and a Double Hanging: The Only Married Americans Executed Simultaneously
$22.95 Add to cartManchester, England natives Josiah and Elizabeth Potts have the dubious distinction of being the first-and only-married couple ever executed simultaneously in American history. Somehow their bizarre s… [more below]
- Author: Sharp, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: June 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1977264395
- Language: English
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Realigners
$21.00 Add to cartA VITAL NEW VOICE: Shenk is a leading new voice of the millennial left, and a rising historian who’s something of a prodigy. His ambitious dissertation Inventing the American Economy will be published
- Author: Shenk, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1250872936
- Language: English
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Slavery’s Metropolis: Unfree Labor in New Orleans During the Age of Revolutions
$28.00 Add to cartNew Orleans is an iconic city, which was once located at the crossroads of early America and the Atlantic World. New Orleans became a major American metropolis as its slave population exploded; in the… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Studies on the African Diaspora
- Author: Johnson, Rashauna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: January 18 2018
- ISBN10: 1107591163
- Language: English
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The Black Antifascist Tradition: Fighting Back from Anti-Lynching to Abolition
$24.95 Add to cartThe story of the fight against fascism across the African diaspora, revealing that Black antifascism has always been vital to global freedom struggles.
At once a history for understanding fascism and a
- Author: Hope, Jeanelle K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 9798888900949
- Language: English
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A Radical Suffragist in Washington, D.C.: An Inside Story of the National Woman’s Party
$24.99 Read moreIn September 1918 Elizabeth Kalb boarded a train to Washington, DC to fight for voting rights for women. For over two years, Elizabeth lived and worked at the National Woman’s Party headquarters a blo… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Marshall, Shirley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1467155888
- Language: English
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Berkeley 1900: Daily Life at the Turn of the Century
$24.95 Add to cartSince its initial publication a decade ago, Berkeley 1900: Daily Life at the Turn of the Century has captivated readers with its unprecedented blend of serious history, fascinating images, and heartfe… [more below]
- Author: Schwartz, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: September 12 2009
- ISBN10: 0967820448
- Language: English
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Lochsa Story
$30.00 Add to cartThe Lochsa Story explores the lessons drawn from two centuries of human interaction with northern Idaho’s Lochsa country and how those lessons can affect management philosophies of similar regions acr… [more below]
- Author: Moore, Bud
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 15 1996
- ISBN10: 0878423338
- Language: English
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Acadian to Cajun: Transformation of a People, 1803-1877
$25.00 Add to cartAcadian to Cajun: Transformation of a People, 1803-1877 by Carl A. Brasseaux An enlightening assessment that provides understanding of how the Acadians of Nova Scotia were culturally transformed into … [more below]
- Author: Brasseaux, Carl a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: November 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0878055835
- Language: English
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The Genius of Earth Day: How a 1970 Teach-In Unexpectedly Made the First Green Generation
$25.99 Add to cartRome’s genial new book . . . brings to life another era. —Nicholas Lemann, The New Yorker
The first Earth Day is the most famous little-known event in modern American history. Because we still pay rit- Author: Rome, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 08 2014
- ISBN10: 0865477744
- Language: English
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Antes: Stories from the Past, Rural Cuba, New Mexico 1769-1949
$24.95 Add to cartCuba, New Mexico, was first settled in 1769. Originally known as Nacimiento, it was located on the northwestern edge of the Spanish Colonial Empire. It was very isolated and the people who settled Cub
- Author: Cordova May, Esther V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: November 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0865348405
- Language: English
