Local history books

This book is about American frontier liberty and the customary law that makes it possible to live without any government...  Read More >>

For 15 years, from 1970 until 1985, Lancaster was one of the great centres for live rock music in the world. This...  Read More >>

The History Of Silver Lake is a captivating book that takes you on a journey through time. With over 135 photos...  Read More >>

"The History Of Silver Lake is a captivating book that takes you on a journey through time. With over 135 photos...  Read More >>

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From the 1920s through the 1960s, Pittsburgh’s Hill District was the heart of the city’s Black cultural life and...  Read More >>

By: Raymond Parker Fouts, Pub. 1984, reprinted 2024, 118 pages, 8 1/2"" x 11"" soft cover, Index, ISBN #978-1-63914-210-1....  Read More >>

"From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Chesapeake Requiem comes a gripping new work of narrative...  Read More >>

"""Moving between his childhood and the present day, Sarris creates a kaleidoscopic narrative about the forces that...  Read More >>

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Jonathan Corcoran was the youngest and only son of three siblings in a family balanced on the precipice of poverty....  Read More >>

Travel back to the 1960s to unravel the events leading to a basketball game that changed the course of history,...  Read More >>

A sweeping story of Florida told through eight generations of family history. Part family memoir, part political...  Read More >>

Fort Holabird was a US Army facility near Baltimore, Maryland and began as a training center for a relatively new...  Read More >>

Author Rick Vaughn uncovers the stories that keep Tampa's passion for the National Pastime burning. Since 1913,...  Read More >>

True stories of murder, mystery, and robbery from Yorkshire's dark past. New expanded edition including a bonus...  Read More >>

Named for the network of lakes and waterways stretching along the city's western edge, the Lake District helps define...  Read More >>

Russell County, Kansas, is the heart of the heartland. Settled in 1871 by a colony of Volga Germans from Ripon,...  Read More >>

""Lifelong resident and author Troy Broussard recounts the more than three-century story of a city as familiar with...  Read More >>

A Cubs dynasty founded on fastballs and fisticuffs. Unlike today's Chicago Cubs, the Cubs of 1906-1910 were not...  Read More >>

Explore Granbury's celebrated history. Granbury owes much of its...  Read More >>

The untold story of the Bolsa Chica Gun Club, one of Southern California's most important power centers.Before the...  Read More >>

Navigate the often-overlooked history of the resolute defense of the Texas coast during the Civil War. With volumes...  Read More >>

An extended edition of the history of the Covenanters of the Glenkens area of Kirkcudbrightshire.  Read More >>

Doylestown, Pennsylvania is a town with a rich history that dates back to 1745 when it was first settled. This book...  Read More >>