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  • Secret Washington DC: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure

    par JoAnn Hill ...
    Around the world, Washington, DC, is known for its powerful government, majestic monuments, and world-renowned museums. Secret Washington, DC: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure reminds us that the fabric of the city isn’t solely embedded in its callous political parties, exhausting lawmaking policies, and rampant tourism. Rather, it’s woven through its rich and complex history, ... En savoir plus

    11,26 €

  • The Cradle of Texas Road

    A Model of Cultural Integration for the Nation

    par Robin Navarro Montgomery, Joy Montgomery ...
    The region north of Houston, Texas, is a cultural enclave of communities and sites distinctive in Texas history. Here, significant contributions to the history of the great state of Texas emerged, along with some of its most noted and distinctive personalities, communities, and historical sites.Thoroughly researched and ambitious in scope, The Cradle of Texas Road explores this region of Texas to ... En savoir plus

    4,11 €

  • Baltimore: its History and Its People in Three Volumes

    par Clayton Colman Hall ...
    Collection series Baltimore Authors
    Volumes I, II, and III of Baltimore: Its History and Its People were originally published in 1912 by the Lewis Historical Publishing Company of New York and Chicago as a collaboration of several historians, most notably Clayton Colman Hall. The book is relevant today because of its unique views of the development of one of America’s most important industrial cities during its heyday. It contains ... En savoir plus

    5,19 €

  • First Time Under Fire

    par J W DeForest ...
    After training for what seemed forever the twelfth Connecticut finally gets a chance to fight in the  Lafourche Interieur of Mississippi. ... En savoir plus

    0,86 €

  • Scavenger Hunt - New York Central Park

    par SleuthQuests ...
    This book contains 50 clue-based questions that will send you on a scavenger hunt throughout Central Park. If you want to add a little bit of history into your travels, then you won’t want to miss this book! ... En savoir plus

    2,59 €

  • In Their Shoes

    In Their Shoes

    par Grace Halsell ...
    Collection series Chisholm Trail Series
    Probably no American journalist, man or woman, has had a more extraordinary career than Grace Halsell. Before President Lyndon Johnson personally hired her to work in the White House, Halsell had, over a period of two decades, written her way around the world - Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Orient, and the Americas.Born on the windswept plains of West Texas, Halsell was encouraged from the ... En savoir plus

    13,17 €

  • A Brittle Sword

    The Kentucky Militia, 1776-1912

    par Richard G. Stone Jr. ...
    Collection series Kentucky Bicentennial Bookshelf
    As an outpost of the advancing frontier, Kentucky played a crucial military role. Kentucky's state militia, which, under federal law, enrolled every able-bodied male citizen aged eighteen to forty-five, helped to secure the West for white settlers during the bloody Indian wars. Its members suffered defeat, capture, and death in the War of 1812, but also contributed to victories in the battles of ... En savoir plus

    24,09 €

  • It Happened in Illinois

    Remarkable Events That Shaped History

    par Richard Moreno ...
    Collection series It Happened In Series
    This book offers an inside look at over 25 interesting and unusual episodes that shaped the history of the Hoosier State. From the 1908 race riots in Springfield to Ron Blagojevich's impeachment in 2009, this book will cover a wide range of Illinois history. ... En savoir plus

    14,05 €

  • Secret Rhode Island: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure

    par Bob Curley ...
    Why is the most iconic building on the Providence skyline called the Superman Building? What’s that giant termite hovering over I-95 in Providence? Why does Rhode Island have a monument to a chicken? Rhode Island packs a whole lot of weird, wonderful, and obscure into a little package, and you’ll learn all about the smallest state’s fascinating history and unique quirks in Secret Rhode Island. ... En savoir plus

    11,26 €

  • Fire Island

    Heroes & Villains on Long Island's Wild Shore

    par Jack Whitehouse ...
    Fire Island, or Great South Beach as it is also known, is a 32-mile long sliver of a barrier beach located just off the South Shore of Long Island. Always a wild, lonely and untamed wilderness, its shores, waterways and the lands surrounding it have given us innumerable stories -- some inspirational, some frightening, but all of them intriguing. The stories in this book portray people and events ... En savoir plus

    12,25 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Secret Pittsburgh: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure

    par Karyn Locke ...
    Pittsburgh, PA is affectionately known as The Steel City and The ‘Burgh to locals, but there’s so much more to the renaissance city than just nicknames—and that includes all of the weird, wonderful, and obscure locations that make it an ideal place to visit and call home. Where can you find a road paved solely with wood or public steps that have actual street names? Is there a place in The Golden ... En savoir plus

    11,26 €

  • The Tornado

    par John Edward Weems ...
    Collection Livre 83 - Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University
    The Tornado gives account of one of the world’s most terrifying natural disasters. Twisters have left their wake of freakish consequences throughout the United States and the world, and The Tornado vividly describes some of the most bizarre from around the country—houseboats sailing through the air; cars flown to a landing half a cornfield away; an entire house lifted and demolished, leaving only ... En savoir plus

    7,10 €

  • Varieties of Southern Religious Experiences

    Modifié par Samuel S. Hill ...
    Over the past twenty years there has been a dramatic increase in the number, scope, and quality of studies of religion in the American South. This new work has been inspired and furthered by a growing acknowledgment of the importance of religious studies in general, by the conviction that religion has always been basic to popular discourse in the South, and by an awareness of the bearing of ... En savoir plus

    15,65 €

  • Chatham

    From the Second World War to the Age of Aquarius

    par Debra Lawless ...
    Picking up where Chatham in the Jazz Age left off, this exciting new book by Debra Lawless explores the history of Chatham, from the beginning of the Second World War to the end of the 1960s. Meet a brave group of people who rationed their food and mourned the loss of their sons, including Robert Scott Brown, the only soldier from Cape Cod killed at Pearl Harbor. As the military took over the ... En savoir plus

    12,25 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Prohibition in Southwestern Michigan

    par Norma Lewis, Christine Nyholm ...
    Even in law-abiding southwestern Michigan, the Eighteenth Amendment turned ordinary citizens into scofflaws and sparked unprecedented unrest. Betta Holloway reached her breaking point when her husband, a Portland cop, was shot pursuing a rumrunner. She relieved his pain with a neighbor's homebrew. As farmers across the region fermented their fruit to make a living, gangsters like Al Capone amassed ... En savoir plus

    12,25 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Lost Suwannee County

    par Eric Musgrove ...
    Suwannee County is filled with forgotten echoes of its lost past, from demolished pioneer homes to defunct railroads to lost forts from the Seminole Wars. In the 1830s, ecotourism arrived. Local sulfur springs, with their grand hotels and health resorts, drew travelers from around the world for a dip in the same healing waters of the Suwannee River traversed by steamboats. Thundering iron horses ... En savoir plus

    12,25 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Light Ahead for the Negro

    par Edward Austin Johnson ...
    Light Ahead for the Negro written by Edward Austin Johnson who was an attorney. This book was published in 1904. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as missing pages, poor pictures or errant ... En savoir plus

    2,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • On Fly-Fishing the Northern Rockies

    Essays and Dubious Advice

    par Chadd VanZanten, Russ Beck ...
    Anyone would be hard-pressed to find a pastime more emblematic of the western spirit than fly-fishing. Liberating, poetic, wild, soothing and inspiring, it pushes the boundaries of the mind. In essays ranging from introspective to ironic, angler authors Chadd VanZanten and Russ Beck distill the purest truths of fly-fishing into essential, often humorous rules of thumb. With kernels like "always ... En savoir plus

    12,25 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Jamaica Plain

    par Anthony Mitchell Sammarco ...
    Collection series Images of America
    Regardless of how the name came to be, many agree that Jamaica Plain is one of the loveliest areas of New England. Stories abound as to how Jamaica Plain derived its name; some trace it to the flow of rum shipments to the port of Boston following Oliver Cromwell's seizure of Jamaica in 1660, but whatever the true origin of the name, the area has a rich and colorful history that flows from its ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Spires Still Point to Heaven

    Cincinnati's Religious Landscape, 1788–1873

    par Matthew Smith ...
    Collection series Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
    A case study about the formation of American pluralism and religious liberty, The Spires Still Point to Heaven explores why—and more importantly how—the early growth of Cincinnati influenced the changing face of the United States. Matthew Smith deftly chronicles the urban history of this thriving metropolis in the mid-nineteenth century. As Protestants and Catholics competed, building rival ... En savoir plus

    23,06 €

  • Seattle's Music Venues

    par Jolie Dawn Bergman ...
    The varieties of music venues in Seattle have been as vital and vibrant for the people of the Emerald City as the genres that have graced these famous halls. These houses of music have nurtured the entertainment legacy of this region. Each holds a beautiful, haunting, and unique history that has helped shape the Pacific Northwest�s musical culture, which, in turn, has helped shape our community. ... En savoir plus

    12,25 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Great Fire of Petersburg, Virginia

    par Tamara J. Eastman ...
    On July 16, 1815, a fire began in a small stable in Petersburg. After only a few hours, almost two-thirds of the city lay in ruins. Citizens stood on the banks of the Appomattox River and watched as wind blew flames from one building to the next. The tragedy claimed a dozen lives and destroyed more than five hundred homes. The fire raged until it was quelled by a downpour of rain. Stories of ... En savoir plus

    12,25 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Larkin Papers, Volume V, 1846

    For the History of California

    Modifié par George P. Hammond ...
    This title was originally published in 1955.Many titles in the Voices Revived program are also newly available as ebooks, offered at a discounted price to support wider access to scholarly work. ... En savoir plus

    23,37 €

  • History of Omaha from the Pioneer Days to the Present Time

    par Alfred Sorenson ...
    "Sorenson gave Omahans a great service through his book...an interesting and humorous writer." -Historical MarkerAs a wild west frontier settlement, how does Omaha compare to other more publicized famous places such as Dodge City?The early history of Omaha is to some extent the early history of Nebraska and was often referred to, by jealous rivals in the State, as the "State of Omaha."In 1889, ... En savoir plus

    0,86 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus