Local history books

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Haunted Fredericksburg

Haunted Fredericksburg

Author: Michelle Hamilton
ISBN: 9781467157001
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Discover the spirits that still walk the banks of the Rappahannock River. Though the streets of Fredericksburg...  Read More >>

Haunted Staten Island

Haunted Staten Island

Author: Marianna Randazzo
ISBN: 9781467156035
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Marianna Randazzo reveals terrifying legends, historical accounts and firsthand testimonies, offering readers a...  Read More >>

Reminiscences of Fifty Years In Texas

Reminiscences of Fifty Years In Texas

Author: John Joseph Linn
ISBN: 9781941324554
Format: Hardback
$118.67

John Joseph ""Juan"" saw a lot. He witnessed much of what led up to the Texas Revolution, experienced a lot of the...  Read More >>

Mississippi Musings: Stories of Life and Laughter

Mississippi Musings: Stories of Life and Laughter

Author: Clark Hicks
ISBN: 9781959620525
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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Going Underground: The History, Heritage and Hidden Beauty of the Tube

Going Underground: The History, Heritage and Hidden...

Author: Mark Deakin
ISBN: 9780008651671
Format: Hardback
$56.93

Embark on a captivating historical tour of 70 of London's Underground stations through the lens of Mark Deakin,...  Read More >>

A Creek, a Hill, & a Forty: The early years of Alaska's Matanuska Colony, seen through a colonist's letters home-Margaret Miller's story

A Creek, a Hill, & a Forty: The early years of Alaska's...

Author: Ray Bonnell
ISBN: 9781736423660
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A Creek, a Hill & a Forty is a firsthand narrative of the early years of Alaska's Matanuska Colony-with the story...  Read More >>

Ancient Landmarks of Plymouth

Ancient Landmarks of Plymouth

Author: William Davis
ISBN: 9780788426025
Format: Paperback
$163.68

Opening with the Pilgrims in Holland and their journey to Plymouth on the Mayflower, the author dives into the early...  Read More >>

From the Steel City to the White City: Western Pennsylvania and the World's Columbian Exposition

From the Steel City to the White City: Western Pennsylvania...

Author: Zachary L Brodt
ISBN: 9780822967330
Format: Paperback
$52.80

How Pittsburgh Positioned Itself as a Center of Culture and Innovation at the Turn of the Century  Read More >>

Violence in the Hill Country: The Texas Frontier in the Civil War Era

Violence in the Hill Country: The Texas Frontier in...

Author: Nicholas Keefauver Roland
ISBN: 9781477330746
Format: Paperback
$92.27

An in-depth history of the Civil War in the Texas Hill Country, this book examines patterns of violence on the Texas...  Read More >>

Murder and Mayhem: True Crime in New Hampshire from 1883-1915

Murder and Mayhem: True Crime in New Hampshire from...

Author: Milli Knudsen
ISBN: 9781942155744
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Uncommon - Vol III: A Glass Unbroken (Revised Version)

Uncommon - Vol III: A Glass Unbroken (Revised Version)...

Author: Mel King
ISBN: 9781917399180
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Uncommon Vol. III: A Glass Unbroken by Mel King is a compelling memoir that takes readers deep into the corporate...  Read More >>

South End Syndicate: How I Took Over the Genovese Springfield

South End Syndicate: How I Took Over the Genovese Springfield...

Author: Anthony Arillotta ,  Joe Bradley
ISBN: 9781949590753
Format: Hardback
$92.37

""The last days of the Roman Empire, if it were populated by snitches, gamblers, mobsters, lowlifes, and homicidal...  Read More >>

Rehab on the Range: A History of Addiction and Incarceration in the American West

Rehab on the Range: A History of Addiction and Incarceration...

Author: Holly M. Karibo
ISBN: 9781477330340
Format: Hardback
$118.80

The first study of the Fort Worth Narcotic Farm, an institution that played a critical role in fusing the War on...  Read More >>

The Original Louisville Slugger: The Life and Times of Forgotten Baseball Legend Pete Browning

The Original Louisville Slugger: The Life and Times...

Author: Tim Newby
ISBN: 9781985900851
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Louis ""Pete"" Rogers Browning, the original ""Louisville Slugger"" for whom the famous baseball bat was named,...  Read More >>

My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song

My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning...

Author: Emily Bingham
ISBN: 9781985901315
Format: Paperback
$73.79

"""A history of the popular song 'My Old Kentucky Home' and its impact on American culture""--"  Read More >>

We the Poisoned: Exposing the Flint Water Crisis Cover-Up and the Poisoning of 100,000 Americans

We the Poisoned: Exposing the Flint Water Crisis Cover-Up...

Author: Jordan Chariton ,  Sophie Amoss
ISBN: 9798228251236
Format: Audio
$131.97

Toxic Government exposes the full, never-before-told story of who is responsible for the poisoning of Flint and...  Read More >>

HELLmira: Hauntings, Mysteries, Spirits, and Ghost Sightings

HELLmira: Hauntings, Mysteries, Spirits, and Ghost Sightings...

Author: Christina Fanelli
ISBN: 9798339491156
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Elmira, New York, has a long, rich history that is both dark and glowing with the spirits of yesteryear. From being...  Read More >>

Goodbye, Butterfly: Murder, Faith and Forgiveness in a Small Kansas Town

Goodbye, Butterfly: Murder, Faith and Forgiveness in...

Author: Ernie W Webb
ISBN: 9781956370461
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Brenda Keller had it all. The beloved 12-year-old daughter of the town pastor in tiny Dover, Kansas, she was pretty,...  Read More >>

Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle

Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle

Author: Murray Morgan ,  Mary Ann Gwinn
ISBN: 9798228012530
Format: Audio
$131.97

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Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle

Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle

Author: Murray Morgan ,  Mary Ann Gwinn
ISBN: 9798228012547
Format: Audio
$121.31

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Little Helpers: Harry Vaughan, His Cronies, and Corruption in the Truman Administration

Little Helpers: Harry Vaughan, His Cronies, and Corruption...

Author: John Robert Greene
ISBN: 9780826223166
Format: Hardback
$105.60

In Little Helpers, historian John Robert Greene provokes us to rethink the scandals of Harry Truman’s presidency...  Read More >>

The Original Louisville Slugger: The Life and Times of Forgotten Baseball Legend Pete Browning

The Original Louisville Slugger: The Life and Times...

Author: Tim Newby
ISBN: 9781985900844
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Louis ""Pete"" Rogers Browning, the original ""Louisville Slugger"" for whom the famous baseball bat was named,...  Read More >>

Pueblos, Plains, and Province: New Mexico in the Seventeenth Century

Pueblos, Plains, and Province: New Mexico in the Seventeenth...

Author: Joseph P. Sánchez
ISBN: 9781646426720
Format: Paperback
$92.27

In Pueblos, Plains, and Province Joseph P. Sanchez offers an in-depth examination of sociopolitical conflict in...  Read More >>

Bucked in the Yarn - The unique heritage of Coker Canvas: The unique heritage of Coker Canvas

Bucked in the Yarn - The unique heritage of Coker Canvas:...

Author: Terry Stevens
ISBN: 9781802586978
Format: Hardback
$64.69

For over three hundred years some of the world's most famous admirals, explorers, buccaneers, and aristocrats captained...  Read More >>

An Historical Map of Bath: Medieval, Stuart and Georgian city

An Historical Map of Bath: Medieval, Stuart and Georgian...

Author: History of Bath Research Group
ISBN: 9781838071967
Format: Sheet map
$31.02

The Historical Map of Bath shows, on a multi-period map, the many layers of Bath's history, against a background...  Read More >>

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