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Power In The Clouds

Power In The Clouds

Author: Gordon Lloyd Jones
ISBN: 9798822950009
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Unveiling the Legacy of Ohio's Power Plants: A Historical Journey Through Their Rise, Operation, and Eventual Decommissioning....  Read More >>

Black Heroes of Fire - Chicago's 100 Years of Public Service: A Historical Photographic Archival Documentary (Engine 21 - 1872 to 1972)

Black Heroes of Fire - Chicago's 100 Years of Public...

Author: Dekalb E Walcott
ISBN: 9798989297009
Format: Paperback
$171.60

A Historic Photographic Archival Documentary Engine 21 - 1872 to 1972  Read More >>

Home Again and Again

Home Again and Again

Author: Ann Recine ,  Louis Recine
ISBN: 9798985503166
Format: Paperback
$44.88

"In Home Again and Again: Recollections, Stories, Guideposts, Dr. Ann Recine invites readers into her chaotic life-well-lived...  Read More >>

American Aurora: Environment and Apocalypse in the Life of Johannes Kelpius

American Aurora: Environment and Apocalypse in the Life...

Author: Timothy Grieve-Carlson (Assistant Professor of Religion, Assistant Professor of Religion, Westminster College)
ISBN: 9780197765579
Format: Paperback
$69.95

American Aurora explores the impact of climate change on early modern radical religious groups during the height...  Read More >>

Bill Hobby: A Life in Journalism and Public Service

Bill Hobby: A Life in Journalism and Public Service...

Author: Don Carleton ,  Erin L. Purdy
ISBN: 9781953480125
Format: Hardback
$92.27

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Philadelphia: A Narrative History

Philadelphia: A Narrative History

Author: Paul Kahan
ISBN: 9781512826296
Format: Hardback
$105.47

A comprehensive history of Philadelphia from the region’s original Lenape inhabitants to the myriad of residents...  Read More >>

T. V. A.: The War Department's World War II Secret Weapon

T. V. A.: The War Department's World War II Secret Weapon...

Author: Charles E Cabler
ISBN: 9781662951978
Format: Paperback
$47.49

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) was created in 1933 through an Act of Congress, and its legacy continues today,...  Read More >>

Our Commonwealth: People and Places of Virginia

Our Commonwealth: People and Places of Virginia

Author: Andrew Talkov
ISBN: 9781913875343
Format: Hardback
$97.99

A rich cultural overview of Virginia which immerses readers in the landscapes, foodways, industries, and people...  Read More >>

Encinitas: Our History and People

Encinitas: Our History and People

Author: Carolyn Roy Cope ,  Ray Filance
ISBN: 9798891770034
Format: Paperback
$65.87

An illustrated history of Encinitas, California.  Read More >>

Conserving the Georgia Coast: A Historical Assessment

Conserving the Georgia Coast: A Historical Assessment...

Author: Buddy Sullivan
ISBN: 9798350968835
Format: Paperback
$31.68

A brief historical overview of the efforts from 1866 to the present to conserve and protect the barrier islands...  Read More >>

Encinitas: Our History and People

Encinitas: Our History and People

Author: Carolyn Roy Cope ,  Ray Filanc
ISBN: 9798891770041
Format: Hardback
$92.27

An illustrated history of Encinitas, California.  Read More >>

Picnics and Porcupines: Eating in the Wilderness of Michigan's Upper Peninsula

Picnics and Porcupines: Eating in the Wilderness of...

Author: Candice Goucher
ISBN: 9780814351543
Format: Paperback
$71.25

Journey to the edges of the Great Lakes in this engaging history of picnicking, wilderness, and foodways. This stunning...  Read More >>

Structure and Form: The Art of B. L. Hyde

Structure and Form: The Art of B. L. Hyde

Author: David F. Martin
ISBN: 9780998911267
Format: Hardback
$79.07

A major rediscovery in the history of Northwest art Beulah Loomis Hyde (1886–1983) was an important cultural figure...  Read More >>

Sublette County

Sublette County

Author: MS Noble
ISBN: 9781467161510
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Sublette County encompasses much of the upper Green River Valley, a stunningly beautiful area encased on three sides...  Read More >>

The Queen Isabella Causeway Collapse

The Queen Isabella Causeway Collapse

Author: Juan Carmona
ISBN: 9781467156813
Format: Paperback
$65.97

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Baking in the American South: 200 Recipes and Their Untold Stories (A Definitive Guide to Southern Baking)

Baking in the American South: 200 Recipes and Their...

Author: Anne Byrn ,  Rinne Allen
ISBN: 9780785291336
Format: Hardback
$69.99

Witness the rise of Southern baking from humble recipes to one of the world's richest culinary traditions in this...  Read More >>

Adventures in Theater History: Philadelphia

Adventures in Theater History: Philadelphia

Author: Peter Schmitz
ISBN: 9781955041379
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Original stories that examine the world of Philadelphia’s theater within the broader narrative of American theater...  Read More >>

Riverside's Street Names: The Stories Behind the Names of Riverside California's Major (and Some Minor) Streets

Riverside's Street Names: The Stories Behind the Names...

Author: Steve Lech
ISBN: 9780983750079
Format: Paperback
$26.40

The origins of some of Riverside, California's street names.  Read More >>

Mary on the Hill: The People and Stories Behind Statues of the Blessed Virgin in St. Louis's Italian Neighborhood

Mary on the Hill: The People and Stories Behind Statues...

Author: Tracy Duchinsky
ISBN: 9781681065533
Format: Paperback
$59.40

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Sanctioning Matrimony: Western Expansion and Interethnic Marriage in the Arizona Borderlands

Sanctioning Matrimony: Western Expansion and Interethnic...

Author: Sal Acosta
ISBN: 9780816555284
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Sanctioning Matrimony provides a deep analysis of intermarriage in southern Arizona from 1860 to 1930. Sal Acosta...  Read More >>

Buried Hollywoodland: The Cemeteries of Los Angeles

Buried Hollywoodland: The Cemeteries of Los Angeles...

Author: Jessica Ferri
ISBN: 9781625451538
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Los Angeles is home to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood; it's an ""industry"" town through and through. But the...  Read More >>

Viewing Septa's Rail Heritage

Viewing Septa's Rail Heritage

Author: Beth Anne Keates ,  Kenneth C Springirth
ISBN: 9781625451521
Format: Paperback
$87.09

Viewing SEPTA'S Rail Heritage began with the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) acquiring...  Read More >>

Abandoned Roadside Attractions: Under a Southwest Moon

Abandoned Roadside Attractions: Under a Southwest Moon...

Author: Ken Lee
ISBN: 9781625451477
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Abandoned Roadside Attractions: Under a Southwest Moon is a fascinating nocturnal exploration of the best abandoned...  Read More >>

The Christmas Tree Shops: Don't You Just Love a Bargain?

The Christmas Tree Shops: Don't You Just Love a Bargain?...

Author: Anthony M Sammarco
ISBN: 9781625451620
Format: Paperback
$65.97

The Christmas Tree Shops was an icon of New England, with stores that offered a diverse assortment of merchandise...  Read More >>

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