Local history books

Established in 1926, the Colorado Springs Airport--through a lease between the City of Colorado Springs and the...  Read More >>

Welcome to the gothic tales of the Hudson Valley, where infamous ghosts and legends await. Take a journey through...  Read More >>

Five-hundred-year-old buildings are easy to find across the Atlantic, yet here in America, ""we tear down our Colosseums""...  Read More >>

Many of Philadelphia's oldest graveyards have been lost to time in the name of progress and expansion. The cityscape...  Read More >>

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""Thorough historic account of the Union forces' massive overland invasion of southwestern Louisiana beginning in...  Read More >>

""Soldiers of the Cross: Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos and the Catholic Community in Annapolis During the Civil...  Read More >>

Did you know that the Alamo is a place in Texas where an important battle took place? People remember the Alamo...  Read More >>

Did you know that the Liberty Bell cracked the first time it was rung? A new bell was made to replace it from the...  Read More >>

One of the oldest cities in America, Boston's story is one richly steeped in culture and history. Its sprawling...  Read More >>

Join author and photographer, Naomi Chapman, as she takes readers to various abandoned and decaying locations in...  Read More >>

Unlock the secrets of Lake Tahoe's fascinating geological history in this immersive exploration. From the mighty...  Read More >>

Discover the spine-chilling secrets of South Texas in this gripping book that delves into the eerie allure of abandoned...  Read More >>

Waiting for Spaceships vividly portrays a forgotten community of pilgrims who camped on a barren patch of California's...  Read More >>

Join author and photographer, Amanda Bennett-Cole, on an exploration of abandoned locations in Southern Indiana....  Read More >>

Relics of Anthracite in Northeastern Pennsylvania: Volume III continues to explore the former anthracite industry...  Read More >>

From California's mountain peaks to the desert and over to the ocean lie many true crime stories, many of which...  Read More >>

As a kid growing up in small town Iowa, author and photographer Stephanie Bishop visited her grandparents three...  Read More >>

Did you know that the Liberty Bell cracked the first time it was rung? A new bell was made to replace it from the...  Read More >>

Did you know that the Alamo is a place in Texas where an important battle took place? People remember the Alamo...  Read More >>

This is the untold story of Dr. J. D. Harris, an African American physician whose life and career straddled enormous...  Read More >>

More than a selection of stories from revered mountain storyteller Gary Carden, this book is a testimony of a distinguished...  Read More >>

Historians and readers alike often overlook the everyday experiences of workers. Drawing on years of interviews...  Read More >>

Tells the mostly unknown story of James Hudson (1903-1980), a Black philosopher, Florida A&M University professor,...  Read More >>

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