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Speed Capital: Indianapolis Auto Racing and the Making of Modern America

Speed Capital: Indianapolis Auto Racing and the Making...

Author: Brian M. Ingrassia
ISBN: 9780252087660
Format: Paperback
$56.99

How a speedway became a legendary sports site and sparked America’s car culture The 1909 opening of the Indianapolis...  Read More >>

The Little Book of Blackrock

The Little Book of Blackrock

Author: Hugh Oram ,  Nick Fegan
ISBN: 9781803996264
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Uncovering the hidden history at the heart of Blackrock, new in paperback  Read More >>

TEXAS: The Best of the Lone Star State

TEXAS: The Best of the Lone Star State

Author: Cider Mill Press
ISBN: 9781646434268
Format: Paperback
$20.99

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American Aurora: Environment and Apocalypse in the Life of Johannes Kelpius

American Aurora: Environment and Apocalypse in the Life...

Author: Timothy Grieve-Carlson (Assistant Professor of Religion, Assistant Professor of Religion, Westminster College)
ISBN: 9780197765562
Format: Hardback
$210.95

American Aurora explores the impact of climate change on early modern radical religious groups during the height...  Read More >>

Advertising Revolutionary: The Life and Work of Tom Burrell

Advertising Revolutionary: The Life and Work of Tom...

Author: Jason P. Chambers
ISBN: 9780252045530
Format: Hardback
$251.00

The ad exec who revolutionized the image of Black Americans in advertising Over a forty-year career, Chicagoan Tom...  Read More >>

Rockin' in the Ivory Tower: Rock Music on Campus in the Sixties

Rockin' in the Ivory Tower: Rock Music on Campus in...

Author: James M. Carter
ISBN: 9781978829398
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Analysing campus archives and college newspapers, historian James Carter traces connections between rock fandom...  Read More >>

True Tales of the Olympic Peninsula

True Tales of the Olympic Peninsula

Author: Carol Turner
ISBN: 9781467154628
Format: Paperback
$65.97

A magnificent landscape of rugged peaks, impenetrable rainforest and wild coastlines, Washington's Olympic Peninsula...  Read More >>

Birkenhead Park: The People's Garden and an English Masterpiece

Birkenhead Park: The People's Garden and an English...

Author: Robert Lee
ISBN: 9781802074819
Format: Hardback
$103.50

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LGBTQ Denver

LGBTQ Denver

Author: Phil Nash ,  Dr Noel
ISBN: 9781467161183
Format: Paperback
$65.97

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Swamp Kings: The Story of the Murdaugh Family of South Carolina and a Century of Backwoods Power

Swamp Kings: The Story of the Murdaugh Family of South...

Author: Jason Ryan
ISBN: 9781639365678
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The stranger-than-fiction story of the now-notorious Lowcountry clan, in all its Southern Gothic intensity—by an...  Read More >>

Lost Sopris

Lost Sopris

Author: Genevieve Faoro-Johannsen ,  Robert D Vigil Jr
ISBN: 9781467154130
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Before the Flood The lost town of Sopris lies silently beneath the depths of Trinidad Lake. Once a thriving mining...  Read More >>

Lake Whatcom: A History

Lake Whatcom: A History

Author: H Leon Greene
ISBN: 9781467155533
Format: Paperback
$65.97

"Timber mills, coal mines and a carnival. In the late 1800s, Lake Whatcom emerged as both the key to the growth...  Read More >>

Tent City, Seattle: Refusing Homelessness and Making a Home

Tent City, Seattle: Refusing Homelessness and Making...

Author: Tony Sparks
ISBN: 9780295752617
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Transforms our understanding of being unhoused in the United States Tent City 3 provides Seattle’s unhoused people...  Read More >>

The King of Diamonds: The Search for the Elusive Texas Jewel Thief

The King of Diamonds: The Search for the Elusive Texas...

Author: Rena Pederson
ISBN: 9781639366057
Format: Hardback
$76.43

The thrilling story of a brazen, uncatchable jewel thief who roamed the homes of Dallas high society—and a window...  Read More >>

Tent City, Seattle: Refusing Homelessness and Making a Home

Tent City, Seattle: Refusing Homelessness and Making...

Author: Tony Sparks
ISBN: 9780295752600
Format: Hardback
$277.20

Transforms our understanding of being unhoused in the United States Tent City 3 provides Seattle’s unhoused people...  Read More >>

The Mountains of Oregon

The Mountains of Oregon

Author: W Steel
ISBN: 9789357955089
Format: Paperback
$43.14

The Mountains of Oregon, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human...  Read More >>

Reading Roger Williams: Rogue Puritans, Indigenous Nations, and the Founding of America-a Documentary History

Reading Roger Williams: Rogue Puritans, Indigenous Nations,...

Author: Linford D Fisher ,  Sheila M McIntyre
ISBN: 9781532639432
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Roger Williams is best known as the founder of Rhode Island who was banished from Massachusetts in 1636 for his...  Read More >>

Sixteen months at the gold diggings

Sixteen months at the gold diggings

Author: Daniel B Woods
ISBN: 9789357954136
Format: Paperback
$47.36

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Mountains and molehills; Or, Recollections of a burnt journal

Mountains and molehills; Or, Recollections of a burnt...

Author: Frank Marryat
ISBN: 9789357950268
Format: Paperback
$56.89

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Campaigns of a Non-Combatant: The Memoir of a Civil War Correspondent

Campaigns of a Non-Combatant: The Memoir of a Civil...

Author: George Alfred Townsend ,  Jeffrey R Biggs
ISBN: 9780986361531
Format: Paperback
$47.49

This Hardtack Books reissue of Campaigns of a Non-Combatant reimagines Townsend's work in a modern font with dozens...  Read More >>

What Became of Dr. Smith

What Became of Dr. Smith

Author: Noah Saterstrom ,  Megan Hines
ISBN: 9781887422246
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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Scomparso: 1590 La colonia perduta Roanoke, Virginia: 1590

Scomparso: 1590 La colonia perduta Roanoke, Virginia:...

Author: Roc Jane ,  Max Dash
ISBN: 9798869266897
Format: Paperback
$76.82

"Jamila e Makena sono due migliori amiche adolescenti che sognano di diventare detective dell'FBI. Quando il loro...  Read More >>

Desaparecido: 1590 La colonia perdida Roanoke, VA: 1590

Desaparecido: 1590 La colonia perdida Roanoke, VA: 1590...

Author: Roc Jane ,  Max Dash
ISBN: 9798869266873
Format: Paperback
$76.82

"Jamila y Makena son dos mejores amigas adolescentes que sue�an con convertirse en detectives del FBI. Cuando su...  Read More >>

사라지다: 1590 잃어버린 식민지 Roanoke, 버지니아 1590

사라지다: 1590 잃어버린...

Author: Roc Jane ,  Max Dash
ISBN: 9798869266934
Format: Paperback
$76.82

"Jamila와 Makena는 FBI 형사가 되는 꿈을 가진 두 명의 10대 절친한 친구입니다. 학교 과제로 인해 잃어버린 로어노크 식민지의 실종을 조사하게 되면서 그들은 수백 년 된 미스터리를 밝혀냅니다....  Read More >>

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