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Memories of a Mackinac Island Native: Life on the Island from 1940s to 2020s

Memories of a Mackinac Island Native: Life on the Island...

Author: Tom Chambers
ISBN: 9781615998319
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Join me on a trip to Mackinac Island's past, from the late 1940s to the present day. These are my memories of growing...  Read More >>

Set the Earth on Fire: The Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902 and the Birth of Police as We Know It

Set the Earth on Fire: The Great Anthracite Coal Strike...

Author: David Correia
ISBN: 9798888900901
Format: Paperback
$34.99

An eye-opening account of the Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902, showing how the strike-and the violent backlash...  Read More >>

The Napa Valley Lendvest Fraud Scandal

The Napa Valley Lendvest Fraud Scandal

Author: Raymond a Guadagni
ISBN: 9781467156349
Format: Paperback
$65.97

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The Okefenokee Swamp: A Natural and Cultural History

The Okefenokee Swamp: A Natural and Cultural History...

Author: Marie Lathers
ISBN: 9781467157667
Format: Paperback
$65.97

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Clearing the Air in Los Angeles: The Fight Against Smog

Clearing the Air in Los Angeles: The Fight Against Smog...

Author: Carl R Oliver
ISBN: 9781467156745
Format: Paperback
$65.97

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In the Hands of the Great Spirit: The 20,000- Year History of American Indians

In the Hands of the Great Spirit: The 20,000- Year History...

Author: Jake Page ,  Jason Grasl
ISBN: 9798874847395
Format: Audio
$121.31

Today, some two million American Indians inhabit the United States, less than one percent of the nation's population....  Read More >>

In the Hands of the Great Spirit: The 20,000- Year History of American Indians

In the Hands of the Great Spirit: The 20,000- Year History...

Author: Jake Page ,  Jason Grasl
ISBN: 9798874847388
Format: Audio
$147.81

Today, some two million American Indians inhabit the United States, less than one percent of the nation's population....  Read More >>

Memories of a Mackinac Island Native: Life on the Island from 1940s to 2020s

Memories of a Mackinac Island Native: Life on the Island...

Author: Tom Chambers
ISBN: 9781615998326
Format: Hardback
$89.63

Join me on a trip to Mackinac Island's past, from the late 1940s to the present day. These are my memories of growing...  Read More >>

Brother-Souls: John Clellon Holmes, Jack Kerouac, and the Beat Generation

Brother-Souls: John Clellon Holmes, Jack Kerouac, and...

Author: Samuel Charters ,  Ann Charters
ISBN: 9798874886752
Format: Audio
$158.27

John Clellon Holmes met Jack Kerouac on a hot New York City weekend in 1948, and until the end of Kerouac's life...  Read More >>

Brother-Souls: John Clellon Holmes, Jack Kerouac, and the Beat Generation

Brother-Souls: John Clellon Holmes, Jack Kerouac, and...

Author: Samuel Charters ,  Ann Charters
ISBN: 9798874886745
Format: Audio
$158.37

John Clellon Holmes met Jack Kerouac on a hot New York City weekend in 1948, and until the end of Kerouac's life...  Read More >>

Set the Earth on Fire: The Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902 and the Birth of Police as We Know It

Set the Earth on Fire: The Great Anthracite Coal Strike...

Author: David Correia
ISBN: 9798888901304
Format: Hardback
$89.99

An eye-opening account of the Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902, showing how the strike-and the violent backlash...  Read More >>

Forts of the Northern Plains: A Guide to Military and Civilian Posts of the Plains Indian Wars

Forts of the Northern Plains: A Guide to Military and...

Author: Jeff Barnes
ISBN: 9781496235053
Format: Paperback
$65.87

In this expanded guidebook Jeff Barnes presents information about the historic forts and military posts of the Indian...  Read More >>

1000 American History Facts and 101 True Tales: A Journey Through America's Defining Moments and Figures

1000 American History Facts and 101 True Tales: A Journey...

Author: Ahoy Publications
ISBN: 9798892961028
Format: Paperback
$60.69

Discover America's Rich History with Amazing Facts and Stories Two manuscripts in one book: American...  Read More >>

The Feminist Pacific: International Women's Networks in Hawai'i, 1820–1940

The Feminist Pacific: International Women's Networks...

Author: Rumi Yasutake
ISBN: 9780231208536
Format: Paperback
$57.95

The Feminist Pacific examines transnational networks in Hawai‘i beginning in 1820, with the arrival of American...  Read More >>

The American Art-Union: Utopia and Skepticism in the Antebellum Era

The American Art-Union: Utopia and Skepticism in the...

Author: Kimberly A. Orcutt
ISBN: 9781531506995
Format: Paperback
$105.47

The first comprehensive treatment in seventy years of the American Art-Union’s remarkable rise and fall For over...  Read More >>

Telling Blackness: Young Liberians and the Raciosemiotics of Contemporary Black Diaspora

Telling Blackness: Young Liberians and the Raciosemiotics...

Author: Krystal A. Smalls (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
ISBN: 9780197697580
Format: Paperback
$54.95

Telling Blackness looks at the everyday lives of a small group of young Liberians in the US as they make meaning...  Read More >>

Radical Atlas of Ferguson, USA

Radical Atlas of Ferguson, USA

Author: Patty Heyda
ISBN: 9781953368751
Format: Paperback
$89.76

Ferguson, Missouri, became the epicenter of America's racial tensions after the 2014 murder of Michael Brown and...  Read More >>

The Feminist Pacific: International Women's Networks in Hawai'i, 1820–1940

The Feminist Pacific: International Women's Networks...

Author: Rumi Yasutake
ISBN: 9780231208529
Format: Hardback
$232.95

The Feminist Pacific examines transnational networks in Hawai‘i beginning in 1820, with the arrival of American...  Read More >>

Lone Star Mind: Reimagining Texas History

Lone Star Mind: Reimagining Texas History

Author: Ty Cashion
ISBN: 9780806194783
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Classic Diesel Years Northumberland

Classic Diesel Years Northumberland

Author: Paul Shannon
ISBN: 9781840339772
Format: Paperback
$30.92

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Old Shetland Country Life

Old Shetland Country Life

Author: David Pettigrew
ISBN: 9781840339840
Format: Paperback
$30.92

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Project Mayflower: Building and Sailing a Seventeenth-Century Replica

Project Mayflower: Building and Sailing a Seventeenth-Century...

Author: Richard A. Stone ,  James W. Baker
ISBN: 9781493084364
Format: Hardback
$67.99

The never-before-told story of Project Mayflower--the building of the replica ship docked in Plymouth, Massachusetts--from...  Read More >>

The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore

The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore

Author: Evan Friss
ISBN: 9780593299920
Format: Hardback
$79.20

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ""A spirited defense of this important, odd and odds-defying American retail...  Read More >>

This Stolen Land: A People's History of the Gwent Levels

This Stolen Land: A People's History of the Gwent Levels...

Author: Marsha O'Mahony
ISBN: 9781781727645
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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