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Riding with Cochise: The Apache Story of America's Longest War

Riding with Cochise: The Apache Story of America's Longest...

Author: Steve Price ,  Kaipo Schwab
ISBN: 9798874840457
Format: Audio
$105.57

Riding With Cochise brings the violent drama of the American Southwest to life through the eyes of the legendary...  Read More >>

Banished from Johnstown: Racist Backlash in Pennsylvania

Banished from Johnstown: Racist Backlash in Pennsylvania...

Author: Cody McDevitt ,  Tony Norman
ISBN: 9798874860752
Format: Audio
$105.57

"Author and journalist Cody McDevitt tells the story of one of the worst civil rights injustices in Western Pennsylvania...  Read More >>

Banished from Johnstown: Racist Backlash in Pennsylvania

Banished from Johnstown: Racist Backlash in Pennsylvania...

Author: Cody McDevitt ,  Tony Norman
ISBN: 9798874860769
Format: Audio
$121.31

"Author and journalist Cody McDevitt tells the story of one of the worst civil rights injustices in Western Pennsylvania...  Read More >>

Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago

Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago

Author: Mike Royko ,  Charles Constant
ISBN: 9798874839864
Format: Audio
$121.31

"In the turbulent world of Chicago politics, Boss dives deep into the captivating life and legacy of Richard J....  Read More >>

Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago

Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago

Author: Mike Royko ,  Charles Constant
ISBN: 9798874839857
Format: Audio
$105.57

"In the turbulent world of Chicago politics, Boss dives deep into the captivating life and legacy of Richard J....  Read More >>

The Little Book of Limerick

The Little Book of Limerick

Author: Sharon Slater
ISBN: 9781803996851
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about County Limerick.  Read More >>

The Campbells, 1250-1513

The Campbells, 1250-1513

Author: Stephen Boardman
ISBN: 9780859767248
Format: Paperback
$44.99

If not perhaps the most popular Highland clan, the Campbells are undoubtedly one of the most successful.This book...  Read More >>

The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon

The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride...

Author: Kevin Fedarko ,  Kevin Fedarko
ISBN: 9781668122891
Format: Audio
$147.81

"From one of ""Outside"" magazine's ""Literary All-Stars"" comes the thrilling true tale of the fastest boat ride...  Read More >>

Columba: Pilgrim, Priest & Patron Saint

Columba: Pilgrim, Priest & Patron Saint

Author: Tim Clarkson
ISBN: 9780859767231
Format: Paperback
$34.99

St Columba is one of the most important figures in the early history of the British Isles. Drawing on contemporary...  Read More >>

Railways and Industry on the Vale of Neath: Pontypool Road-Crumlin Viaduct-Hengoed-Nelson and Llancaiach-Treharris, Taff Vale Extension

Railways and Industry on the Vale of Neath: Pontypool...

Author: John Hodge
ISBN: 9781399031387
Format: Hardback
$75.00

This book covers the Vale of Neath line, the eastern portion of which was originally the Taff Vale Extension line,...  Read More >>

Oxford

Oxford

Author: Matthew Rice
ISBN: 9780711295711
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Oxford is a feast of hundreds of delightful watercolour illustrations and an informed and witty text. More than...  Read More >>

Beaches, Bays, and Barrens: A Natural History of the Jersey Shore

Beaches, Bays, and Barrens: A Natural History of the...

Author: Eric G. Bolen
ISBN: 9781978836181
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Biologist Eric G. Bolen introduces readers to the natural wonders of the Jersey Shore, taking them on a guided tour...  Read More >>

The Other Jersey Shore: Life on the Delaware River

The Other Jersey Shore: Life on the Delaware River

Author: Michael Aaron Rockland ,  Maya K. van Rossum
ISBN: 9781978828384
Format: Paperback
$79.07

River otters, black bears, and red foxes drink from its clear waters. Prickly pear cacti grow from the red shale...  Read More >>

At the Glacier’s Edge: A Natural History of Long Island from the Narrows to Montauk Point

At the Glacier’s Edge: A Natural History of Long Island...

Author: Betsy McCully
ISBN: 9781978838918
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Combining science writing, environmental history, and first-hand accounts from a longtime resident, At the Glacier's...  Read More >>

Scottish Folk Tales of Coast and Sea

Scottish Folk Tales of Coast and Sea

Author: Tom Muir
ISBN: 9781803992051
Format: Hardback
$39.99

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It Took Courage: Eliza Winston's Quest for Freedom

It Took Courage: Eliza Winston's Quest for Freedom

Author: Christopher P Lehman
ISBN: 9781681342825
Format: Paperback
$52.67

"In 1860, Eliza Winston escaped enslavement while traveling in Minnesota, where she secured her freedom through...  Read More >>

Pennsylvania Fireside Tales Volume 2

Pennsylvania Fireside Tales Volume 2

Author: Jeffrey R Frazier
ISBN: 9798888192078
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This volume, and subsequent volumes, include beloved folk tales and legends collected by the author during his travels...  Read More >>

Building Power, Breaking Power: The United Teachers of New Orleans, 1965-2008

Building Power, Breaking Power: The United Teachers...

Author: Jesse Chanin
ISBN: 9781469678221
Format: Paperback
$56.10

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

The Other Jersey Shore: Life on the Delaware River

The Other Jersey Shore: Life on the Delaware River

Author: Michael Aaron Rockland ,  Maya K. van Rossum
ISBN: 9781978828391
Format: Hardback
$205.79

River otters, black bears, and red foxes drink from its clear waters. Prickly pear cacti grow from the red shale...  Read More >>

The Sheep Industry of Territorial New Mexico: Livestock, Land, and Dollars

The Sheep Industry of Territorial New Mexico: Livestock,...

Author: Jon M. Wallace
ISBN: 9781646425464
Format: Hardback
$139.92

The Sheep Industry of Territorial New Mexico offers a detailed account of the New Mexico sheep industry during the...  Read More >>

At the Glacier’s Edge: A Natural History of Long Island from the Narrows to Montauk Point

At the Glacier’s Edge: A Natural History of Long Island...

Author: Betsy McCully
ISBN: 9781978838925
Format: Hardback
$192.59

Combining science writing, environmental history, and first-hand accounts from a longtime resident, At the Glacier's...  Read More >>

Beaches, Bays, and Barrens: A Natural History of the Jersey Shore

Beaches, Bays, and Barrens: A Natural History of the...

Author: Eric G. Bolen
ISBN: 9781978836198
Format: Hardback
$192.59

Biologist Eric G. Bolen introduces readers to the natural wonders of the Jersey Shore, taking them on a guided tour...  Read More >>

CXXXI: The 175 Year History of Lodge No. 131

CXXXI: The 175 Year History of Lodge No. 131

Author: Brandon Sory
ISBN: 9781662935978
Format: Hardback
$105.57

A comprehensive account of the 175-year history of West Nashville Phoenix Lodge No. 131 in Tennessee and the members...  Read More >>

Cracks in the Outfield Wall: The History of Baseball Integration in the Carolinas

Cracks in the Outfield Wall: The History of Baseball...

Author: Chris Holaday
ISBN: 9781469678849
Format: Hardback
$168.30

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

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