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  • Winemaking in California in the 1860's, Illustrated.

    A. Haraszthy ...
    A description of wine making in California during the 1860's, when the industry was in it's infancy. ... もっと見る

    173 円

  • 13 Days In October: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis

    Howard Brinkley ...
    Never has the world come as close to the catastrophic destruction that nearly came to pass in October 1962. The United States and the Soviet Union, uneasy allies in World War II but Cold War rivals after the defeat of Germany, squared off over the discovery of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba. This launched 13 days of tense negotiations between the two nations, as both President John F. Kennedy and ... もっと見る

    1,046 円

  • Roanoke Locomotive Shops and the Norfolk & Western Railroad

    Wayne McKinney ...
    シリーズ series Images of Rail
    In the history of the steam locomotive Roanoke Machine Works played a key part. Take a look at this important economic center of the New South. Roanoke Shops has been an indispensable part of the Roanoke Valley and the "Magic City" for more than 125 years. Founded in 1881 as an independent company, Roanoke Machine Works built new locomotives and cars for the Shenandoah Valley and Norfolk & Western ... もっと見る

    1,921 円

  • Turning South Again

    Re-Thinking Modernism/Re-Reading Booker T.

    In Turning South Again the distinguished and award-winning essayist, poet, and scholar of African American literature Houston A. Baker, Jr. offers a revisionist account of the struggle for black modernism in the United States. With a take on the work of Booker T. Washington and the Tuskegee Institute surprisingly different from that in his earlier book Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance, Baker ... もっと見る

    4,046 円

  • American Political History

    A Very Short Introduction

    シリーズ series Very Short Introductions
    The Founding Fathers who drafted the United States Constitution in 1787 distrusted political parties, popular democracy, centralized government, and a strong executive office. Yet the country's national politics have historically included all those features. In American Political History: A Very Short Introduction, Donald Critchlow takes on this contradiction between original theory and actual ... もっと見る

    1,187 円

  • The Outlet

    Adams Andy ...
    The Civil War brought destruction and disaster to all walks of life in America. Adams has here touched upon one aspect rarely considered by other authors. The great cattle of Texas that was left uncared for and became a hazard to the owners and the government is the theme of this novel. He has dwelled on the heroic efforts made by many to solve this problem. Motivating! ... もっと見る

    697 円

  • Lost Metairie

    シリーズ series Lost
    From ancient bayous to beloved old businesses, Metairie has changed dramatically over generations.Many of those landmarks are lost to time; the lake, railroads and a beach resort were popular features in the early days. A streetcar ran through the short-lived City of Metairie Ridge, where gambling houses and dog tracks contributed more tax dollars than did the few residents. Old Bucktown was ... もっと見る

    1,921 円

  • History of the Industrial Revolution in Western Maryland

    Patrick Stakem ...
    シリーズ series WM history
    The Nineteenth Century saw a period of rapid technology development, as steam power was applied to many aspects of manufacturing and transportation. People’s lives became better, old things could be done more cheaply or faster, and new things were enabled. At the same time, machinery displaced jobs and switched the economy from a focus on agriculture to a new focus on manufacturing. A new age was ... もっと見る

    1,571 円

  • Stolen Heritage

    A Mexican-American's Rediscovery of His Family's Lost Land Grant

    Abel G Rubio ...
    Murder, violence, and intimidation are the bitter grapes of the Becerra and de la Garza families, early day Spanish settlers who had been in Texas several generations when Stephen F. Austin and other American empresarios received land grants in the early 1820s and 19302.The author, a member of the family, tells of an emotional and successful odyssey to find the family's lost land grant-their ... もっと見る

    1,397 円

  • John Updike's Early Years

    Jack De Bellis ...
    John Updike’s Early Years first examines his family, then places him in the context of the Depression and World War II. Relying upon interviews with former classmates, the next chapters examine Updike’s early life and leisure activities, his athletic ability, social leadership, intellectual prowess, comical pranks, and his experience with girls. Two chapters explore Updike’s cartooning and drawing ... もっと見る

    6,934 円

  • Historic Walks in San Francisco

    18 Trails Through the City's Past

    Rand Richards ...
    Eighteen self-guided walking tours down city streets that will take you back in time, with colorful stories about the buildings along the way and the people associated with them. Easy-to-follow maps, and dozens of historic photographs.You will read tales about such well-known figures as Jack London, Mark Twain, Ulysses S. Grant, the Emperor Norton, Lenny Bruce, and Janis Joplin, all of who played ... もっと見る

    1,746 円

  • Dormont

    シリーズ series Images of America
    Adjoining the southern border of Pittsburgh, Dormont is a small, independent borough whose name means "mountain of gold" in French. The borough developed rapidly even before its incorporation in 1909. In the early 1900s, the extension of Pittsburgh's railway system, the opening of the Liberty Tunnels, and the building of the Liberty Bridge, along with the recreational opportunities the borough has ... もっと見る

    1,917 円

  • Death Along the Natchez Trace

    The Natchez Trace is the "Path of Nations," a 450-mile-long game trail stamped into the earth by primeval bison. Once the domain of the Natchez, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek and Cherokee tribes, the Trace nurtured these groups, but it was also watered with the blood of tribesmen long before any white man trod on it. European settlers eventually used the path to navigate between the backwoods ... もっと見る

    1,440 円

  • San Francisco Beer

    A History of Brewing by the Bay

    Bill Yenne ...
    The story of beer in San Francisco is as old as the city itself. San Francisco had its first commercial brewery by 1847, two years before the gold rush, and went on to reign as the major brewing center in the American West through the nineteenth century. From the 1930s to the early 1950s, iconic San Francisco-based breweries Lucky and Acme owned the statewide California market. In the 1960s, Fritz ... もっと見る

    1,440 円

  • Wurlitzer of Cincinnati

    The Name That Means Music To Millions

    Mark Palkovic ...
    Established in Cincinnati in 1856 by German immigrant Franz Rudolph Wurlitzer, the music dealer became the largest outlet for band instruments in the United States by 1865. During the silent film era in the early twentieth century, Wurlitzer manufactured nearly 2,250 theater organs, affectionately dubbed "Mighty Wurlitzers." Many of these instruments still provide concert music today. During the ... もっと見る

    1,440 円

  • The Feast of St. Gerard Maiella, C.Ss.R.

    A Century of Devotion at St. Lucy's, Newark

    In the late nineteenth century, many Italian immigrants settled in Newark. For these newcomers, the Church became a source of community and strength. Feasts of Patron Saints from their paese, or village in Italy, were a tradition that helped make the new country feel more like the old. At St. Lucy's Church, parishioners held the first Feast of St. Gerard Maiella--the unofficial patron of mothers, ... もっと見る

    1,440 円

  • Deer Isle and Stonington

    シリーズ series Images of America
    See for yourself how the Maine communities of Deer Isle and Stonington grew and changed from its very beginnings. The island communities of Deer Isle and Stonington lie in Penobscot Bay, a region known and loved by sailors the world over. Deer Isle and Stonington portrays life on the island from the age of ferries and steamships, to the building of the Deer Isle-Sedgwick Bridge, through World War ... もっと見る

    1,917 円

  • The Complete Story OF THE Galveston Horror

    In presenting to the people of this country and the world a chronicle of the frightful visitation of hurricane and flood upon the beautiful and enterprising City of Galveston, which unparalleled calamity occurred on September 8, 1900, the Publishers wish to say that the utmost care has been taken to make the record of the catastrophe complete in every particular. ... もっと見る

    697 円

  • Ocean City

    Volume I

    シリーズ series Images of America
    Discover the beloved town of Ocean City, Maryland and it's vibrant, historic past. Originally the land of the Algonquian people, the barrier island on which Ocean City is now located, served as a protective wall for the mainland Delmarva peninsula. It was a somewhat remote area until five men, having formed the Atlantic Hotel Company Corporation, built the first lodging facility, and Ocean City as ... もっと見る

    1,917 円

  • Eureka Springs

    City of Healing Waters

    How did the unfettered wilderness of the Ozarks, America's early frontier, evolve into a prized health retreat for early pioneers before settling into a beloved historic town? Eureka Springs was founded for the healing properties of the naturally soothing waters, and that special sense of place has always informed the town's history. Yet a complete chronological history from pre-founding to ... もっと見る

    1,440 円

  • Haunted Fredericksburg

    シリーズ series Haunted America
    Discover the spirits that still walk the banks of the Rappahannock River. Though the streets of Fredericksburg are peaceful today, the ghosts of the past still lurk in the shadows. From the colonial era to the Civil War, the region witnessed some of the most dramatic and bloody events in American history. A woman in white is seen walking the grounds of Chatham Manor every seven years. At the ... もっと見る

    1,440 円

  • Noor

    A Champion Thoroughbred's Unlikely Journey from California to Kentucky

    Milton C. Toby ...
    While Seabiscuit is perhaps the best-known Thoroughbred in history, Charles S. Howard owned another remarkable racehorse that should never be forgotten. Irish-bred Noor dominated the 1950 racing season, setting world records in victories over Citation and winning the Hollywood Gold Cup by defeating a Triple Crown winner, the Horse of the Year and the previous year's Kentucky Derby winner. Sadly, ... もっと見る

    1,440 円

  • The Chicago Cub Shot For Love

    A Showgirl's Crime of Passion and the 1932 World Series

    Jack Bales ...
    In the summer of 1932, with the Cubs in the thick of the pennant race, Billy Jurges broke off his relationship with Violet Popovich to focus on baseball. The famously beautiful showgirl took it poorly, marching into his hotel room with a revolver in her purse. Both were wounded in the ensuing struggle, but Jurges refused to press charges. Even without their star shortstop, Chicago made it to the ... もっと見る

    1,440 円

  • Pittsburgh Film History

    On Set in the Steel City

    John Tiech ...
    Pittsburgh has been part of the film industry since the days of silent film. Yet, it was not until the 1951 classic Angels in the Outfield'set at Forbes Field'that the Steel City had its first major role on the silver screen. Greater Pittsburgh's film and television industry has since produced everything from the beloved children's program Mister Rogers' Neighborhood to the cult classic Night of ... もっと見る

    1,440 円