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Patriots in Exile: Charleston Rebels in St. Augustine during the American Revolution

Patriots in Exile: Charleston Rebels in St. Augustine...

Author: James Waring McCrady ,  C. L. Bragg
ISBN: 9781643365244
Format: Paperback
$79.17

In the months following the May 1780 capture of Charleston, South Carolina, by combined British and loyalist forces,...  Read More >>

The Forgotten Iron King of the Great Lakes: Eber Brock Ward, 1811-1875

The Forgotten Iron King of the Great Lakes: Eber Brock...

Author: Michael W. Nagle
ISBN: 9780814349922
Format: Paperback
$71.25

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East Anglian Church Porches and their Medieval Context

East Anglian Church Porches and their Medieval Context...

Author: Helen Lunnon
ISBN: 9781837652174
Format: Paperback
$69.84

Major interdisciplinary study of medieval church porches, bringing out their importance and significance.  Read More >>

Country and Midwestern: Chicago in the History of Country Music and the Folk Revival

Country and Midwestern: Chicago in the History of Country...

Author: Mark Guarino ,  Robbie Fulks
ISBN: 9780226836713
Format: Paperback
$32.95

The untold story of Chicago's pivotal role as a country and folk music capital. Chicago is revered as a musical...  Read More >>

'Don’t Delay - Enrol Today': The Women's Land Army in Hampshire

'Don’t Delay - Enrol Today': The Women's Land Army in...

Author: John K. Lander
ISBN: 9781803997513
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Folklore of Yorkshire

Folklore of Yorkshire

Author: Kai Roberts
ISBN: 9781803997773
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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Folklore of Sussex

Folklore of Sussex

Author: Jacqueline Simpson
ISBN: 9781803997797
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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Folklore of Kent

Folklore of Kent

Author: Fran Doel ,  Geoff Doel
ISBN: 9781803997780
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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Folklore of Lincolnshire

Folklore of Lincolnshire

Author: Susanna O'Neill
ISBN: 9781803997766
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Lincolnshire's traditional beliefs, customs, tales and rituals  Read More >>

Tinicum & Eastwick: Environmental Justice and Racial Injustice in Southwest Philadelphia

Tinicum & Eastwick: Environmental Justice and Racial...

Author: Will Caverly
ISBN: 9781955041140
Format: Paperback
$86.99

When plans to overhaul Southwest Philadelphia in the 1950s scheduled both the integrated neighborhood of Eastwick...  Read More >>

Cradle of Conservation: An Environmental History of Pennsylvania

Cradle of Conservation: An Environmental History of...

Author: Allen Dieterich-Ward
ISBN: 9781932304381
Format: Paperback
$52.67

""A survey of Pennsylvania's environmental history from pre-colonial and colonial eras through to the development...  Read More >>

Radicals, Rebels and Royals: A Pub Crawl Through British History

Radicals, Rebels and Royals: A Pub Crawl Through British...

Author: Martyn Routledge ,  Elspeth Wills
ISBN: 9780008603946
Format: Hardback
$39.99

A beautifully illustrated alternative history book, tracing the history of the British Isles through its landmark...  Read More >>

Built by the People Themselves: African American Community Development in Arlington, Virginia, from the Civil War through Civil Rights

Built by the People Themselves: African American Community...

Author: Lindsey Bestebreurtje
ISBN: 9781643364971
Format: Hardback
$303.57

Arlington, VA sits on the bank of the Potomac River, opposite the nation’s capital city of Washington, DC. This...  Read More >>

New Orleans Pralines: Plantation Sugar, Louisiana Pecans, and the Marketing of Southern Nostalgia

New Orleans Pralines: Plantation Sugar, Louisiana Pecans,...

Author: Anthony J. Stanonis
ISBN: 9780807182482
Format: Hardback
$92.27

The Creole praline arrived in New Orleans with the migration of formerly enslaved people fleeing Louisiana plantations...  Read More >>

Free Exercise: Religion, the First Amendment, and the Making of America

Free Exercise: Religion, the First Amendment, and the...

Author: Chris Beneke (Bentley University)
ISBN: 9780197767023
Format: Hardback
$79.17

Free Exercise is an innovative contribution to both United States constitutional history and the history of religious...  Read More >>

Cincinnati's Mt. Lookout Neighborhood

Cincinnati's Mt. Lookout Neighborhood

Author: Jason Fitzhugh
ISBN: 9781467161688
Format: Paperback
$65.97

With its undulating hills and sweeping views of the river valleys, located less than eight miles from downtown Cincinnati,...  Read More >>

Murder on Perrin Run: A Historic Crime in Jefferson County, Ohio

Murder on Perrin Run: A Historic Crime in Jefferson...

Author: Rena Glover Goss
ISBN: 9781467157117
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Local author Rena Glover Goss unfolds the intricacies of the murder that rocked Jefferson County. In 1899, the...  Read More >>

Alton

Alton

Author: Michael Barr Mossman
ISBN: 9781467161671
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Alton, Illinois, is a historic river town with a fascinating history. It was the home of multiple Native American...  Read More >>

Tennessee State Capitol

Tennessee State Capitol

Author: Jeff Sellers ,  Tennessee State Museum
ISBN: 9781467161893
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Historian Jeff Sellers, director of education at the Tennessee State Museum and the state capitol, has compiled...  Read More >>

Where the West Ends

Where the West Ends

Author: Nancy Kay Webb
ISBN: 9781938166945
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Nancy Kay was passionate about the Northern California coast and Point Arena in particular. Her book, Where the...  Read More >>

Affrilachia: Testimonies

Affrilachia: Testimonies

Author: Chris Aluka Berry
ISBN: 9781985900929
Format: Hardback
$132.00

""Affrilachia,"" a term first coined in 1991 by Kentucky poet Frank X Walker, refers to the cultural contributions...  Read More >>

Countdown 1960: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the 312 Days that Changed America's Politics Forever

Countdown 1960: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the 312...

Author: Chris Wallace ,  Mitch Weiss
ISBN: 9780593852194
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Instant New York Times Bestseller The riveting new book on the momentous year, campaign, and election that shaped...  Read More >>

Columbia Tusculum: A History of Cincinnati's Oldest Neighborhood

Columbia Tusculum: A History of Cincinnati's Oldest...

Author: Dinese Young
ISBN: 9781467158558
Format: Paperback
$65.97

With a history dating back 2000 years, Columbia Tusculum stands as a vital contributor to the region's development....  Read More >>

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