Local interest, family history & nostalgia books

Honest John Williams, written by noted Delaware historian Carol E. Hoffecker, examines the early life and political...  Read More >>

Legendary treasures. Mythical robberies. Lost riches. Buried plunder and fabulous wealth. Hidden dangers. Ancient...  Read More >>

A consistent factor throughout New York State's dynamic history has been the complex interactions between groups...  Read More >>

This book examines how California Indigenous groups forged a new economy based on cattle, opening the door to the...  Read More >>

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An expanded narrative of the rich, unique history of the University of Chicago. One of the most influential institutions...  Read More >>

A collection of fascinating, surprising and intriguing facts and stories about Hertfordshire  Read More >>

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This publication offers the population schedule of Cocke County, Tennessee residents for the year 1860, providing...  Read More >>

These records offer a collection of Washington County, Tennessee wills and inventories of estates for 1831-1840,...  Read More >>

These documents provide land grants in Missouri during the years 1805-1812 for the territory purchased in the Louisiana...  Read More >>

This volume offers a collection of abstracted deeds from the Spotsylvania County, Virginia deed books covering the...  Read More >>

This is a brilliant, eclectic and colourful celebration of the...  Read More >>

Join Alistair Moffat in this concise and colourful account of Edinburgh, one of the UK's top tourist destinations...  Read More >>

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More than half of Maine has never been settled—millions of acres of quasi-wilderness.  Read More >>

In 1989, the Artistic Director of a San Francisco circus, Judy Finelli, met briefly with Lu Yi, the Director of...  Read More >>

A Spanish story written four hundred years ago speaks of California as an island rich in pearls and gold. Only black...  Read More >>

The definitive guide to researching family history in Australia.  Read More >>

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This is the companion volume to the author's Food for Thought: 20 Life Lessons from a Southern Black Mother. This...  Read More >>

The Spanish settlement in Albuquerque dates back to the early 18th century, when a group of Spanish settlers established...  Read More >>

Albuquerque, New Mexico has a rich history influenced by Native American, Spanish, and Mexican cultures. Established...  Read More >>