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  • The Tennessee

    The New River: Civil War to TVA

    Series series Southern Classics Series
    From the landing of Federal troops at the Tennessee-Ohio confluence to the new river of the TVA, whose dams "stand athwart the valley in Egyptian impassivity," this volume completes the story of the transformation of a river and of the culture it nourished. Southern Classics Series. ... Leer más

    $19.59 USD

  • Slavery in Wilkes County, North Carolina

    Series series American Heritage
    Slavery is a tragic chapter in the history of Wilkes County with a lasting legacy. Prominent businessmen and celebrated civic leaders, like General William Lenoir and William Pitt Waugh, were among the county's largest slaveholders. Judith Williams Barber endured forty-five years of slavery and garnered respect from both white and black residents. Her story is linked to free person of color and ... Leer más

    $11.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • James Island

    Series series Images of America
    This South Carolina island, which once flourished and folded under the bondage of slavery, is now a place where all races live and celebrate its rich heritage. On April 12, 1861, Confederate forces at Fort Johnson fired upon Federal-occupied Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, etching James Island's name in American history as the starting place of the War Between the States. Before the island was a ... Leer más

    $11.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Norfolk and Western Railway

    de Nelson Harris ...
    Series series Images of Rail
    Through the images and stories of the people who built it, discover the fascinating history of a railway established to fuel the nations' appetite for coal and that grew into so much more. For a century, the Norfolk and Western Railway operated as one of the greatest transportation companies in the southeastern United States. From developing the coal fields of West Virginia to accommodating ... Leer más

    $11.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Brewed at Altitude

    A Beer Lover's History of Colorado

    Series series American Palate
    It started flowing during the gold rush, when saloons were much more than just a place to grab a drink. They were post offices, restaurants, hotels, social clubs, union halls, and more. But then, Colorado banned alcohol—four years before Prohibition hit the rest of the country—and a state born in a saloon ran dry for almost twenty years. Beer led the way back, and by the 1970s, brewing was big ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

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  • Narciso Botello's Annals of Southern California 1833 - 1847

    This is the world premiere complete publication of Narciso Botellos important Annals of Southern California, a work focusing on the years 1833 - 1847 when California was emerging from its years of isolation and seclusion with dramatic turmoil, social change, political intrigues, and armed conflicts. Botello, living in that dusty pueblo Los Angeles, records a swirl of events and personalitiestragic ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • When Old Trails Were New

    The Story of Taos, New Mexico, Facsimile of Original 1934 Edition

    de Blanche Grant ...
    This story of Taos, New Mexico covers some four centuries of history. It is the story of a village that never gave up despite periods of drought, violence from unfriendly Indians and other hazards of frontier life. At one time, Taos was even the site of a short-lived but bloody rebellion against the United States government. Grant tells this and other fascinating true stories of a settlement that ... Leer más

    $7.19 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The History of Tobacco in Florida

    Agriculture has long been a major factor in Florida's economy and contains a rich history. There is one crop that is arguably the most important resource to ever grace the Sunshine State and has had the biggest impact in making the Florida the highly successful state it is today: Tobacco. Ever since its introduction in Gadsden County during the 1820s. Tobacco became a significant cash crop that ... Leer más

    $4.00 USD

  • Christmas in Detroit

    de Bill Loomis ...
    Yuletide in the Motor CityNo city seems to love Christmas as much as Detroit. Whether at Hudson's, or sitting at the Fox Theatre, or seeing the hundreds of dolls and live reindeer at the famous Rotunda, the city can't get enough of the holiday season. Detroiters have been celebrating Christmas for over 300 years, when the city was French and children waited for Pere Noel. As holiday traditions ... Leer más

    $13.09 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Los Arabes of New Mexico

    Compadres from a Distant Land

    At the outset, Los Arabes (Arabic-speaking individuals) were peddlers, carrying a variety of wares that often included exotic items from the Holy Land. These skilled cross-cultural traders expected to strike it rich in the United States and then return to ... Leer más

    $7.19 USD

  • Old Charleston Originals

    From Celebrities to Scoundrels

    Old Charleston Originals by prolific local author Margaret Eastman revives stories from the Holy City's incredible past. Preserved within these pages are tales from the swashbuckling early settlers, tales of the exclusive events thrown by Jockey Club, and the rise and fall of the maritime empire of George Alfred Trenholm, considered the inspiration for the legendary blockade runner Rhett Butler. ... Leer más

    $12.49 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Legends Of The American Frontier

    de BHASKAR BORA ...
    Embark on a Journey Through America's Wild Frontier – Where Legends Were Born and History Was ForgedLegends of the American Frontier by Dr. Bhaskar Bora offers a captivating exploration of the individuals, cultures, and courageous spirits that shaped early America. From the indomitable Daniel Boone blazing trails through uncharted wilderness to the remarkable Sacagawea bridging worlds during the ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Necessary Rules for Children in Pennsylvania Dutch Country

    Mennonite schoolmaster Christopher Dock first published his A Hundred Necessary Rules of Conduct for Children in 1764. It instructed children how to keep their belongings tidy, behave in public and stay awake in church. While even the best-behaved Mennonite boy couldn't resist the allure of a well-placed puddle, the schoolmaster laid out helpful guidelines. Schoolteacher Paul Breon brings the ... Leer más

    $10.19 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Salem Travel Guide

    A Journey Through History, Mystique, and Hidden Treasures

    de Peter Spicer ...
    While exploring Salem's eclectic boutiques, I stumbled upon a quaint little antique shop. As I browsed through vintage trinkets, the shop owner shared the story of a dusty old book he had found hidden in a forgotten corner. To my surprise, the book turned out to be an original document from the witch trials era, complete with handwritten notes. This unexpected discovery reminded me that Salem's ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • The Formative Period in Alabama, 1815-1828

    Series series Library of Alabama Classics
    The Formative Period in Alabama, 1815-1828 is a beautifully crafted history of the evolution of the state written by Thomas Perkins Abernethy in 1922. The work shows how Alabama grew out of the Mississippi Territory and discusses the economic and political development during the years just before and just after Alabama became a state.Abernethy’s story begins when Alabama existed as the eastern ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD

  • My Life In Pieces—Writers, Rogues, The Road and The Rock

    In the foreword to this collection, Robert Lipsyte writes that Ambrose Clancy “can uncoil a sentence like a silken rope, snap it like a whip, tie up a complicated thought. He can write long, he can write short, he can build a case, he can murmur a spooky tale …”In a career spanning four decades, Clancy’s feature writing for major publications—including GQ, The Washington Post and the Los Angeles ... Leer más

    $9.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Segunda parte de la crónica del Perú, que trata del señorio de los Incas

    Descubre el enigma de un imperio perdido en las páginas de un relato fascinante.En la "Segunda parte de la crónica del Perú", Pedro de Cieza de León nos transporta al corazón del majestuoso imperio incaico, revelando secretos y maravillas que han permanecido ocultos durante siglos. Este libro es una ventana al pasado, donde la historia cobra vida a través de una narrativa envolvente y detallada ... Leer más

    $13.41 USD

  • The Life & Times of Georgetown Sea Captain Abram Jones Slocum 1861–1914

    Born at sea on his father's whaling ship in 1861, Captain Abram Jones Slocum learned the seafaring life in New Bedford, Massachusetts, as part of the last generation of iron men aboard commercial wooden sailing ships in the Atlantic. His voyages often took him around Cape Hatteras to Georgetown, South Carolina, to load lumber bound for northern cities. He sailed in all seasons, through storms and ... Leer más

    $12.49 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Secret New Orleans

    A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure

    Where in New Orleans can you can bathe in Napoleon’s bathtub, step through a time machine, or eat dinner with a ghost? What religion is even stranger than Voodoo? Why take your laundry to the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll? What is the one (delicious!) drink that makes every bartender cringe?There is no denying that New Orleans is more than just another city . . . she is truly an enigma. New Orleans ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Federalist Papers

    A Foundational Guide to American Government, Liberty, and Constitutional Law

    Before America could be united, it had to be persuaded. The Federalist Papers are a collection of 85 essays written in 1787–88 by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the pseudonym "Publius." Their purpose: to defend and explain the newly proposed Constitution of the United States and advocate for its ratification. These writings remain the single most authoritative commentary on ... Leer más

    $1.15 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Citizens and Assassins

    In February 1909, a former United States Deputy Marshal was murdered near Ada, Oklahoma, by a cold-blooded assassin. His murder was one of many that had occurred in a county in which citizens were living among at least twenty assassins for hire.  Less than two months after the marshal’s death, four men who had been arrested for his murder were lynched by a mob of citizens.  In the middle of the ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Newnan

    Series series Images of America
    Discover how Newnan, also known as the "City of Homes" has kept its 19th century charm and architecture, inspiring songs and books to be written. Newnan, founded in 1828 in the rolling Piedmont section of west Georgia, has long been known as the "City of Homes." While many small towns in the South have been burned, bulldozed, or transformed by industry and development, Newnan retains much of its ... Leer más

    $11.09 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Life and Death on the Mormon Frontier

    The Murders of Frank LeSueur and Gus Gibbons by the Wild Bunch

    This thoroughly researched and vivid account examines a murderous spree by one of the West’s most notorious outlaw gangs and the consequences for a small Mormon community in Arizona’s White Mountains.On March 27, 1900, Frank LeSueur and Gus Gibbons joined a sheriff’s posse to track and arrest five suspected outlaws. The next day, LeSueur and Gibbons, who had become separated from other posse ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • Kentucky's Bluegrass

    Within these pages are vintage postcards, created between 1900 and 1950, that depict an area known across the country as Kentucky�s Bluegrass. From its horse farms to its military forts and river commerce, this seventeen county region exemplifies the spirit and pride of Kentucky, and the images preserved on these postcards bring the history of this unique area to life. ... Leer más

    $12.79 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus