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South End Syndicate: How I Took Over the Genovese Springfield

South End Syndicate: How I Took Over the Genovese Springfield...

Author: Anthony Arillotta ,  Joe Bradley
ISBN: 9781949590760
Format: Paperback
$58.05

""The last days of the Roman Empire, if it were populated by snitches, gamblers, mobsters, lowlifes, and homicidal...  Read More >>

The Krebiozen Hoax: How a Mysterious Cancer Drug Shook Organized Medicine

The Krebiozen Hoax: How a Mysterious Cancer Drug Shook...

Author: Matthew C. Ehrlich
ISBN: 9780252088117
Format: Paperback
$48.99

The brainchild of an obscure Yugoslav physician, Krebiozen emerged in 1951 as an alleged cancer treatment. Andrew...  Read More >>

Searching for Dr. Harris: The Life and Times of a Remarkable African American Physician

Searching for Dr. Harris: The Life and Times of a Remarkable...

Author: Margaret Humphreys
ISBN: 9781469680057
Format: Hardback
$168.30

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

Stories I Lived to Tell: An Appalachian Memoir

Stories I Lived to Tell: An Appalachian Memoir

Author: Gary Carden ,  Neal Hutcheson
ISBN: 9781469681566
Format: Hardback
$168.30

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

A Simple Justice: Kentucky Women Fight for the Vote

A Simple Justice: Kentucky Women Fight for the Vote...

Author: Melanie Beals Goan
ISBN: 9781985901520
Format: Paperback
$79.20

This timely study introduces readers to individuals across the Bluegrass State who did their part to move the nation...  Read More >>

James Hudson: Forgotten Forerunner in the Crusade for Civil Rights

James Hudson: Forgotten Forerunner in the Crusade for...

Author: Larry Omar Rivers
ISBN: 9780813079103
Format: Hardback
$237.60

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Constructing Cuban America: Race and Identity in Florida's Caribbean South, 1868–1945

Constructing Cuban America: Race and Identity in Florida's...

Author: Andrew Gomez
ISBN: 9781477329757
Format: Hardback
$118.80

How Black and white Cubans navigated issues of race, politics, and identity during the post-Civil War and early...  Read More >>

Lighthouses of the Pacific Coast

Lighthouses of the Pacific Coast

Author: Linda Osborne Cynowa
ISBN: 9781467161589
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Lighthouses of the Pacific Coast explores many of the lighthouses and breakwater, pier, and reef lights in Alaska,...  Read More >>

Tragedy, Murder, & Mayhem

Tragedy, Murder, & Mayhem

Author: Bruce L Douglass
ISBN: 9781959608950
Format: Paperback
$52.77

A bizarre kidnapping, a mysterious disappearance, crimes of passion and intoxication, accidents, poisoning, thefts,...  Read More >>

Secret Great Yarmouth & Gorleston

Secret Great Yarmouth & Gorleston

Author: Pete Goodrum
ISBN: 9781445690100
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Secret Great Yarmouth & Gorleston explores the lesser-known history of the Norfolk coastal town of Great Yarmouth...  Read More >>

Paranormal Cumbria

Paranormal Cumbria

Author: Steve Watson
ISBN: 9781398118751
Format: Paperback
$41.37

A fabulous collection of ghostly hauntings in Cumbria that will fascinate and intrigue everybody who knows the area....  Read More >>

Scotland From the Air

Scotland From the Air

Author: Shahbaz Majeed ,  Brian Cox
ISBN: 9781398125537
Format: Paperback
$51.72

A stunning collection of photographs showcasing the beauty, diversity and history of Scotland from a bird’s-eye...  Read More >>

The Part That Can't Be Sold

The Part That Can't Be Sold

Author: Talbot Harlin ,  Clay Harlin
ISBN: 9798218461201
Format: Paperback
$52.77

A U.S. Marine Corps fighter pilot and his father, a fourth-generation horseman, tell the story of a place and time...  Read More >>

The Battle of Gettysburg 1863 (3): The Third Day

The Battle of Gettysburg 1863 (3): The Third Day

Author: Timothy Orr ,  Steve Noon (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781472861580
Format: Paperback
$34.99

An authoritative and superbly illustrated exploration of the events of July 3, 1863, incorporating new interpretations...  Read More >>

The Campaign for Atlanta & Sherman’s March to the Sea: Essays on the American Civil War, Volume 3

The Campaign for Atlanta & Sherman’s March to the Sea:...

Author: Stephen Davis ,  Theodore Savas
ISBN: 9781611216974
Format: Paperback
$65.00

By the time Albert Castel's Decision in the West: The Atlanta Campaign of 1864 appeared in 1992, Savas Woodbury...  Read More >>

More Merseyside Tales: Curious & Amazing True Stories from History

More Merseyside Tales: Curious & Amazing True Stories...

Author: Ken Pye
ISBN: 9781803997599
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A further fifty true tales that celebrate the weird and wonderful side of Merseyside’s history, new in paperback...  Read More >>

Behind the Mask of Chivalry: The Making of the Second Ku Klux Klan- 30th Anniversary Edition

Behind the Mask of Chivalry: The Making of the Second...

Author: Nancy MacLean (William H. Chafe Distinguished Professor of History and Public Policy, William H. Chafe Distinguished Professor of History and Public Policy, Duke University)
ISBN: 9780197782903
Format: Paperback
$36.95

On Thanksgiving night, 1915, a small band of hooded men gathered atop Stone Mountain, an imposing granite butte...  Read More >>

Trail Tales

Trail Tales

Author: James David Gillilan
ISBN: 9789357964227
Format: Paperback
$46.31

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Trails of the Pathfinders

Trails of the Pathfinders

Author: George Bird Grinnell
ISBN: 9789357968416
Format: Paperback
$62.17

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