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In France Profound: The Long History of a House, a Mountain Town, and a People

In France Profound: The Long History of a House, a Mountain...

Author: T.D. Allman
ISBN: 9780802127846
Format: Hardback
$79.20

From the National Book Award-longlisted author of Finding Florida, a sparkling, sweeping chronicle of the author's...  Read More >>

A Most Tolerant Little Town: The Explosive Beginning of School Desegregation

A Most Tolerant Little Town: The Explosive Beginning...

Author: Rachel Louise Martin
ISBN: 9781982186852
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"A ""masterful"" (Taylor Branch) and ""striking"" (The New Yorker) portrait of a small town living through tumultuous...  Read More >>

Unusual Orcas Island: Ghost Stories and Other Legends from the Gem of the San Juans

Unusual Orcas Island: Ghost Stories and Other Legends...

Author: Joseph Reigel
ISBN: 9798218451141
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Orcas Island, Washington has long been celebrated for its rare beauty and colorful history...but for many visitors...  Read More >>

TEXAS: The Best of the Lone Star State

TEXAS: The Best of the Lone Star State

Author: Cider Mill Press
ISBN: 9781646434268
Format: Paperback
$20.99

This field guide is a charming miscellany of the best Texas has to offer: iconic locations, key communities, history,...  Read More >>

Franklin County, Georgia Court of Ordinary Records, 1787-1849

Franklin County, Georgia Court of Ordinary Records,...

Author: Martha Acker
ISBN: 9781639142248
Format: Paperback
$99.00

By: Martha Acker, Pub. 1989, reprinted 2024, 330 pages, Index, Soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-224-8. Franklin County...  Read More >>

Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida

Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee,...

Author: Mikita Brottman
ISBN: 9781668020531
Format: Hardback
$76.53

""From the ... author and psychoanalyst Mikita Brottman comes the ... retelling of the murder of Mike Williams,...  Read More >>

Ghosts of King Philip's War

Ghosts of King Philip's War

Author: Thomas D'Agostino ,  Arlene Nicholson
ISBN: 9781467157520
Format: Paperback
$58.05

: King Philip's War not only left much of early New England in ruins, but it also left a permanent psychic scar...  Read More >>

St. Petersburg: A Walk Through History

St. Petersburg: A Walk Through History

Author: Monica Kile
ISBN: 9781681065632
Format: Paperback
$44.88

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A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America

A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the...

Author: James Tejani
ISBN: 9781324093558
Format: Hardback
$92.40

""[An] enthralling debut…a beguiling history of Southern California, early industrial development, and U.S. empire.""...  Read More >>

Marriage Register of Bertie County, North Carolina, 1869-1872. (Volume #2)

Marriage Register of Bertie County, North Carolina,...

Author: Fouts
ISBN: 9781639142484
Format: Paperback
$52.80

"BY: Raymond Parker Fouts, Pub. 1990, Reprinted 2024, 50 pages, Index, soft cover, 8 1/2"" x 11"", ISBN #978-1-63914-248-4....  Read More >>

Union Soldiers of Southwestern Illinois

Union Soldiers of Southwestern Illinois

Author: John J Dunphy
ISBN: 9781467156806
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Meet the men from Southwestern Illinois who served in the Civil War. Learn about their lives prior to enlistment,...  Read More >>

Garden in 100 Objects: From the Iconic to the Rare at the Missouri Botanical Garden

Garden in 100 Objects: From the Iconic to the Rare at...

Author: Elizabeth McNulty
ISBN: 9780988455139
Format: Hardback
$49.16

"The Missouri Botanical Garden began not as an adornment to an estate, but as a public botanical garden, a place...  Read More >>

The True Story of the Hatfield and McCoy Feud

The True Story of the Hatfield and McCoy Feud

Author: L D Hatfield
ISBN: 9781948986830
Format: Paperback
$34.19

(LARGE PRINT EDITION) This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia...  Read More >>

Next Year in America: A Family History of Eastern European Jews in the Old and New Worlds

Next Year in America: A Family History of Eastern European...

Author: Taylor Shiroff
ISBN: 9781735406640
Format: Paperback
$60.69

Between 1880 and 1924, about two million Jews left the Russian Empire. Matching the description on the Statue of...  Read More >>

Sunshine State Mafia: A History of Florida's Mobsters, Hit Men, and Wise Guys

Sunshine State Mafia: A History of Florida's Mobsters,...

Author: Doug Kelly ,  Steve Menasche
ISBN: 9798228007017
Format: Audio
$121.31

A vivid, wild ride through a century of Mafia lore, this book tells stories of organised crime rings that have settled...  Read More >>

Florida's Space Coast: The Impact of NASA on the Sunshine State

Florida's Space Coast: The Impact of NASA on the Sunshine...

Author: William B Faherty ,  George Newbern
ISBN: 9798228006980
Format: Audio
$121.31

Florida's Space Coast tells the compelling story of America's half century in space exploration from the successful...  Read More >>

Florida's Space Coast: The Impact of NASA on the Sunshine State

Florida's Space Coast: The Impact of NASA on the Sunshine...

Author: William B Faherty ,  George Newbern
ISBN: 9798228006973
Format: Audio
$105.57

Florida's Space Coast tells the compelling story of America's half century in space exploration from the successful...  Read More >>

Sunshine State Mafia: A History of Florida's Mobsters, Hit Men, and Wise Guys

Sunshine State Mafia: A History of Florida's Mobsters,...

Author: Doug Kelly ,  Steve Menasche
ISBN: 9798228007000
Format: Audio
$105.57

A vivid, wild ride through a century of Mafia lore, this book tells stories of organised crime rings that have settled...  Read More >>

Jamestown 1622: The Anglo-Powhatan Wars

Jamestown 1622: The Anglo-Powhatan Wars

Author: Cameron Colby ,  Marco Capparoni
ISBN: 9781472861924
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A dramatic illustrated exploration of the infamous massacre of 1622, and the events of a pivotal conflict in colonial...  Read More >>

97 Orchard: An Edible History of Five Immigrant Families in One New York Tenement

97 Orchard: An Edible History of Five Immigrant Families...

Author: Jane Ziegelman ,  Nan McNamara
ISBN: 9798874818050
Format: Audio
$121.31

This delicious saga of how immigrant food became American food follows European immigrants on a remarkable journey...  Read More >>

97 Orchard: An Edible History of Five Immigrant Families in One New York Tenement

97 Orchard: An Edible History of Five Immigrant Families...

Author: Jane Ziegelman ,  Nan McNamara
ISBN: 9798874818043
Format: Audio
$105.57

This delicious saga of how immigrant food became American food follows European immigrants on a remarkable journey...  Read More >>

Backcountry Fury A Sixteen-Year-Old Patriot in the Revolutionary War

Backcountry Fury A Sixteen-Year-Old Patriot in the Revolutionary...

Author: Tony Zeiss
ISBN: 9781942806677
Format: Paperback
$52.77

This book chronicles 18 months in the life of sixteen-year-old Thomas Young who lived and fought in South Carolina...  Read More >>

Franklin County, Georgia Tax Digest, 1825-1839. (Volume #4)

Franklin County, Georgia Tax Digest, 1825-1839. (Volume...

Author: Martha Acker
ISBN: 9781639142293
Format: Paperback
$105.60

By: Martha Acker, Pub. 1981, 356 pages, Index, Soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-229-3. Franklin County was created...  Read More >>

Franklin County, Georgia Tax Digest, 1798-1807. (Volume #1)

Franklin County, Georgia Tax Digest, 1798-1807. (Volume...

Author: Martha Acker
ISBN: 9781639142262
Format: Paperback
$92.40

By: Martha Acker, Pub. 1980, 300 pages, Index, Hard cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-226-2. Franklin County was created...  Read More >>

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