Local history books

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Liverpool: A Potted History

Liverpool: A Potted History

Author: Ken Pye
ISBN: 9781398111462
Format: Paperback
$41.37

An accessible history of Liverpool from prehistory to the present day highlighting the city’s significant events...  Read More >>

Young Reds in the Big Apple: The New York Young Pioneers of America, 1923-1934

Young Reds in the Big Apple: The New York Young Pioneers...

Author: Jack Hodgson
ISBN: 9781531508128
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Yorkshire Villages

Yorkshire Villages

Author: Dave Zdanowicz ,  Paul Zdanowicz
ISBN: 9781398114838
Format: Paperback
$49.14

A stunning collection of images from photographers Dave Zdanowicz and Paul Zdanowicz revealing the beauty of Yorkshire’s...  Read More >>

Dunstable in 50 Buildings

Dunstable in 50 Buildings

Author: Paul Rabbitts
ISBN: 9781398104044
Format: Paperback
$41.37

A fascinating exploration of some of the architectural heritage of the Bedfordshire town of Dunstable.  Read More >>

Cornwall's Literary Heritage

Cornwall's Literary Heritage

Author: Mark Mitchley
ISBN: 9781398105720
Format: Paperback
$41.37

The fascinating history of Cornwall’s remarkable literary heritage as well as being a guide to the locations where...  Read More >>

Honoured by Edinburgh: Beneficiaries of the Freedom of Edinburgh since 1459

Honoured by Edinburgh: Beneficiaries of the Freedom...

Author: Barclay Price
ISBN: 9781398118010
Format: Paperback
$41.37

A fascinating history of conferring the Freedom of Edinburgh, and the influential individuals and organisations...  Read More >>

Celebrating Cambridge

Author: Susie Boulton
ISBN: 9781398116955
Format: Paperback
$41.37

A celebration of Cambridge’s rich heritage and identity – its...  Read More >>

The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi

The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi...

Author: Wright Thompson
ISBN: 9780593949108
Format: Paperback
$97.68

""A shocking and revelatory account of the murder of Emmett Till that lays bare how forces from around the world...  Read More >>

Word across the Water: American Protestant Missionaries, Pacific Worlds, and the Making of Imperial Histories

Word across the Water: American Protestant Missionaries,...

Author: Tom Smith
ISBN: 9781501777448
Format: Paperback
$92.27

""A comparative history of how American missionaries engaged with and interpreted the culture and society of Hawaii...  Read More >>

Tring in 50 Buildings

Tring in 50 Buildings

Author: Paul Rabbitts
ISBN: 9781398104907
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Illustrated throughout, a fascinating exploration of Tring’s notable buildings and landmarks from across the centuries....  Read More >>

Secret Burnley & Pendle

Secret Burnley & Pendle

Author: Margaret Brecknell
ISBN: 9781398107328
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Discover the lesser-known and secret hidden illustrated heritage of Burnley and Pendle in Lancashire.  Read More >>

The Pool Is Closed: Segregation, Summertime, and the Search for a Place to Swim

The Pool Is Closed: Segregation, Summertime, and the...

Author: Hannah S. Palmer
ISBN: 9780807181898
Format: Hardback
$92.27

In 2018, while teaching her kids to swim and working on urban river restoration projects, Hannah S. Palmer began...  Read More >>

Cumbria's Prehistoric Monuments

Cumbria's Prehistoric Monuments

Author: Adam Morgan Ibbotson
ISBN: 9781803997889
Format: Paperback
$59.99

An exploration into the megalithic monuments of Cumbria, explaining where, when, and why they were built  Read More >>

Tragic Cheshire: Historic Tales of Misfortune and Disaster

Tragic Cheshire: Historic Tales of Misfortune and Disaster...

Author: Paul Hurley ,  Rose Hurley
ISBN: 9781398118591
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Tragic tales of misfortune and disaster in historic Cheshire. This book will fascinate anyone who want to know more...  Read More >>

Bayou Dilemma: Louisiana in Crisis and Change

Bayou Dilemma: Louisiana in Crisis and Change

Author: Samuel C. Hyde Jr.
ISBN: 9781496853776
Format: Hardback
$168.30

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Sickly Vapors: Disease and Doctoring in the Old South

Sickly Vapors: Disease and Doctoring in the Old South...

Author: Thomas Helling
ISBN: 9781496854360
Format: Hardback
$185.90

An examination of the unique circumstances of health and disease that shaped southern living and culture before,...  Read More >>

Recreation without Humiliation: Black Leisure in the Twentieth-Century South

Recreation without Humiliation: Black Leisure in the...

Author: Mary Stanton
ISBN: 9780820367668
Format: Hardback
$316.67

Recreation without Humiliation is the first comprehensive study of Black amusement venues established by Black Americans...  Read More >>

Case Files of the Rocky Mountain Paranormal Research Society Volume 2

Case Files of the Rocky Mountain Paranormal Research...

Author: Robert Lewis ,  Bryan Bonner
ISBN: 9781961827066
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Rocky Mountain Paranormal presents a much-anticipated second book of true stories from their 25 years of case files....  Read More >>

Italians of Newark: A History

Italians of Newark: A History

Author: Andrea Lyn Van Benschoten
ISBN: 9781467155960
Format: Paperback
$65.97

From Italy to Brick City Discover the incredible history of Newark's Italian American community through captivating...  Read More >>

Joe Biden's Delaware

Joe Biden's Delaware

Author: Dan Shortridge
ISBN: 9781467157698
Format: Paperback
$65.97

""Delaware will be written on my heart."" In 1972, a young Delaware attorney made an audacious bet, challenging...  Read More >>

True Tales, Legends & Lore of the Pecos River

True Tales, Legends & Lore of the Pecos River

Author: James Collett
ISBN: 9781467157339
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Make a crossing of the storied Pecos River. The arid Pecos River Country of Texas is rich with stories, the crooked...  Read More >>

Solving the Murder of Vieng Phovixay: Evil Dwells in West Georgia

Solving the Murder of Vieng Phovixay: Evil Dwells in...

Author: Clay Bryant
ISBN: 9781467158596
Format: Paperback
$65.97

""Cold Case"" Clay Bryant unravels a 20-year old cold-case murder. After a daring escape from certain death in a...  Read More >>

Florida Natural Springs: A History

Florida Natural Springs: A History

Author: Holly Sprinkle
ISBN: 9781467156974
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Author Holly Sprinkle unveils the secrets hidden within Florida's aquatic wonders. Florida's springs swirl a spectrum...  Read More >>

The Dunnavant Valley Journal

The Dunnavant Valley Journal

Author: William Norton
ISBN: 9798218519698
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Surrounded on three sides by Appalachian ridgelines, Dunnavant Valley was secluded for generations. The pilgrims...  Read More >>

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