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New Jersey and the Medal of Honor: A History

New Jersey and the Medal of Honor: A History

Author: Peter Zablocki
ISBN: 9781467155304
Format: Paperback
$65.97

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Oregon Search & Rescue: Answering the Call

Oregon Search & Rescue: Answering the Call

Author: Glenn Voelz
ISBN: 9781467155250
Format: Paperback
$65.97

"Oregon's long tradition of volunteer search and rescue dates back to the territorial days, when Good Samaritans...  Read More >>

Duchess of Palms: A Memoir

Duchess of Palms: A Memoir

Author: Nadine Eckhardt
ISBN: 9781477327760
Format: Paperback
$50.99

A “fifties girl” tells the fascinating story of her marriages to novelist Billy Lee Brammer and Congressman Bob...  Read More >>

Jacksonville and the Roots of Southern Rock

Jacksonville and the Roots of Southern Rock

Author: Michael Ray FitzGerald
ISBN: 9780813080352
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Blends eyewitness detail with in-depth history to tell the story of how Jacksonville, Florida bred a generation...  Read More >>

The Rise of the Chicago Police Department: Class and Conflict, 1850-1894

The Rise of the Chicago Police Department: Class and...

Author: Sam Mitrani
ISBN: 9780252087721
Format: Paperback
$63.99

This insightful history uncovers the modern police department's role in reconciling democracy with industrial capitalism....  Read More >>

Democracy, Aristocracy, Theocracy and the Rule of Law in the New England Colonies, 1620-1686

Democracy, Aristocracy, Theocracy and the Rule of Law...

Author: Lievin Kambamba Mboma
ISBN: 9781737338420
Format: Hardback
$102.93

This book explores the emergence of various governmental formations in early New England. Namely, pertinent data...  Read More >>

Glasgow, the Clyde and Slavery

Glasgow, the Clyde and Slavery

Author: D. P.
ISBN: 9781840339604
Format: Paperback
$38.68

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The Book of St Andrews

The Book of St Andrews

Author: Robert Crawford
ISBN: 9781839830457
Format: Paperback
$25.85

This anthology of imaginative writing is arranged like St Andrews itself, where you can find an Art Deco cinema,...  Read More >>

Biking Uphill in the Rain: The Story of Seattle from behind the Handlebars

Biking Uphill in the Rain: The Story of Seattle from...

Author: Tom Fucoloro
ISBN: 9780295751580
Format: Hardback
$59.99

Seattle was recently named the best bike city in the United States by Bicycling magazine. How did this notoriously...  Read More >>

The Harvey Girls Lib/E: Women Who Opened the West

The Harvey Girls Lib/E: Women Who Opened the West

Author: Lesley Poling-Kempes ,  Joana Garcia
ISBN: 9798874676902
Format: Audio
$190.05

"The award-winning history of the women who went West to work in Fred Harvey's restaurants along the Santa Fe railway--and...  Read More >>

Killers of the Dream

Killers of the Dream

Author: Lillian Smith ,  Margaret Rose Gladney
ISBN: 9798212961240
Format: Audio
$176.85

"A Southern white writer, educator, and activist, Lillian Smith (1897-1966) spoke out all her life against injustice....  Read More >>

Twelve Days: How the Union Nearly Lost Washington in the First Days of the Civil War

Twelve Days: How the Union Nearly Lost Washington in...

Author: Tony Silber ,  Lee Goettl
ISBN: 9798212939492
Format: Audio
$190.05

Told in real time, this is the story of President Abraham Lincoln, his cabinet, and his military commanders during...  Read More >>

Paterson's Industrial Age

Paterson's Industrial Age

Author: Richard Polton
ISBN: 9781540258649
Format: Hardback
$113.49

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Cherry Hills Village

Cherry Hills Village

Author: Dino Maniatis
ISBN: 9781540258168
Format: Hardback
$113.49

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Georgia Covered Bridges

Georgia Covered Bridges

Author: Lisa M Russell
ISBN: 9781540258311
Format: Hardback
$113.49

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Lebanon

Lebanon

Author: Nicole Ford Burley
ISBN: 9781540258670
Format: Hardback
$113.49

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Native American History of Washington, DC

Native American History of Washington, DC

Author: Armand Lione, PhD
ISBN: 9781540258380
Format: Hardback
$137.25

Read the missing stories of DC's precolonial history. Native Americans lived on the land that is now Washington,...  Read More >>

Williamsburg, Virginia: Historical Guide for Travelers

Williamsburg, Virginia: Historical Guide for Travelers...

Author: Henry Church
ISBN: 9798223975250
Format: Paperback
$23.73

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Missouri Weird and Wonderful

Missouri Weird and Wonderful

Author: Dan Zettwoch ,  Amanda Doyle
ISBN: 9781681064826
Format: Hardback
$59.40

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Crazy But True St. Louis History

Crazy But True St. Louis History

Author: Dan O'Neill
ISBN: 9781681065007
Format: Hardback
$59.40

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Lost Treasures of St. Louis, 2nd Edition

Lost Treasures of St. Louis, 2nd Edition

Author: Cameron Collins ,  Dennis Dillon
ISBN: 9781681064819
Format: Hardback
$110.88

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Holmes Tuttle: His Life and Legacy

Holmes Tuttle: His Life and Legacy

Author: Jodi Goalstone
ISBN: 9781952397813
Format: Hardback
$105.47

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Endangered Eating: America's Vanishing Foods

Endangered Eating: America's Vanishing Foods

Author: Sarah Lohman ,  Sarah Lohman
ISBN: 9798874734671
Format: Audio
$295.65

American food traditions are in danger of being lost. How do we save them?  Read More >>

48 Minutes Forever: The History of High School Football in New Jersey's Shore Conference

48 Minutes Forever: The History of High School Football...

Author: Nick Scerbo
ISBN: 9781637556221
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The first volume of a complete history of New Jersey's most intensely competitive high school football conference....  Read More >>

While Idaho Slept: The Hunt for Answers in the Murders of Four College Students

While Idaho Slept: The Hunt for Answers in the Murders...

Author: J Reuben Appelman
ISBN: 9780063346697
Format: Paperback
$50.13

The author of the acclaimed true-crime memoir, The Kill Jar, tells the inside story of the ""University of Idaho...  Read More >>

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