Local history books

People in the Ozarks have long told humorous vignettes that make sense of triumph and tragedy, relay family and...  Read More >>

Hospitality practices grounded in religious belief have long exercised a profound influence on Wisconsin’s Latino...  Read More >>

Daniel Widener expands conceptions of the struggle for racial justice by reframing twentieth- and twenty-first-century...  Read More >>

"The aim of this volume is to present to the reader facts and incidents in the history of Lawrence. Although much...  Read More >>

Offers readers the first book-length history of baseball’s integration in the Carolinas, showing its slow and unsteady...  Read More >>

Highlights the significant staying power and political, social, and community impact of the United Teachers of New...  Read More >>

"""During the late 1970s and early 1980s, the circumstances facing the New York Knicks of the National Basketball...  Read More >>

Daniel Widener expands conceptions of the struggle for racial justice by reframing twentieth- and twenty-first-century...  Read More >>

Enhanced with spectacular photographs from John Clement, travel through time among the Palouse Country’s beauty...  Read More >>

By: Howard Randolph & Russell Rankin, Pub. 1935, reprinted 2024, 232 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #978-1-63914-232-3....  Read More >>

By: Ralph Ege, Pub. 1908, reprinted 2024, 320 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-234-7. Hopewell is a brough...  Read More >>

By: James H. Stark, Pub. 1910, reprinted 2024, 606 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-231-6. This book...  Read More >>

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A nationally loved columnist reflects on life in Texas and the times we live in  Read More >>

Former Hudson River Park Conservancy president Tom Fox offers an insider’s look at the park’s expansion and the...  Read More >>

The first biography of the thriving and influential rock scene in Chapel Hill, which gave the world artists like...  Read More >>

'A surprising page-turner, full of humour and startling details' THE TIMES 'If...  Read More >>

Toxic City presents a novel critique of postindustrial green gentrification through a study of Bayview-Hunters Point,...  Read More >>

"J. Nicole Jones is the only daughter of a prominent South Carolina family, a family that grew rich building the...  Read More >>

Sketches of St. Augustine, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so...  Read More >>

"""Indigenous tribes in Colorado survival was threatened by the discovery of gold, squatters lust for farming and...  Read More >>

"""Indigenous tribes in Colorado survival was threatened by the discovery of gold, squatters lust for farming and...  Read More >>

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and...  Read More >>

Three Score Years and Ten' Life-Long Memories of Fort Snelling, Minnesota, and Other Parts of the West, a classical...  Read More >>

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>