Local history books

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The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s

The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s

Author: Nelson Harris
ISBN: 9781467155687
Format: Hardback
$197.97

Drag racing at Starkey, the debut of television, mass polio vaccinations, college football games at Victory Stadium,...  Read More >>

Dan Gurney: The American Racing Legend

Dan Gurney: The American Racing Legend

Author: William D Lawson
ISBN: 9798332940965
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Fast-forward to a thrilling voyage through the life of Dan Gurney, dubbed The American Racing Legend, who pushed...  Read More >>

The Jim Crow North: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Pottstown, Pennsylvania

The Jim Crow North: The Struggle for Civil Rights in...

Author: Matthew George Washington
ISBN: 9781985900233
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Located approximately forty miles northwest of Philadelphia, the working-class borough of Pottstown does not immediately...  Read More >>

The Political Life of Reverend Roland D. Sawyer

The Political Life of Reverend Roland D. Sawyer

Author: Tyler L. Wolanin
ISBN: 9781666945508
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Roland D. Sawyer was a Western Massachusetts legislator whose half-century in politics impacted some of the state’s...  Read More >>

Guide to Yosemite; A handbook of the trails and roads of Yosemite valley and the adjacent region (Edition1)

Guide to Yosemite; A handbook of the trails and roads...

Author: B F Riley
ISBN: 9789359251721
Format: Book
$75.74

Dieses klassische Buch wurde ursprünglich vor Jahrzehnten veröffentlicht als ""Makers and Romance of Alabama History""...  Read More >>

Guild Court: A London Story (Edition1)

Guild Court: A London Story (Edition1)

Author: B F Riley
ISBN: 9789359250472
Format: Book
$75.06

Ce livre classique a été initialement publié il y a des décennies sous le titre ""Makers and Romance of Alabama...  Read More >>

Howard! 1900 A.D.

Howard! 1900 A.D.

Author: Jason R Carpenter
ISBN: 9780982504925
Format: Hardback
$92.37

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

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

Author: Mikita Brottman ,  Leon Nixon
ISBN: 9781797175928
Format: Audio
$92.37

"From the critically acclaimed author dubbed ""one of today's finest practitioners of nonfiction"" (The New York...  Read More >>

Dan Gurney: The Renaissance Man of Racing

Dan Gurney: The Renaissance Man of Racing

Author: Dana Collier
ISBN: 9798332721595
Format: Paperback
$39.57

"Meet Dan Gurney, the Renaissance Man of racing, whose life was a thrilling fusion of speed, innovation, and adventure....  Read More >>

The Little Book of Fermanagh

The Little Book of Fermanagh

Author: Doreen McBride
ISBN: 9781803996684
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A compendium of historical facts and figures, perfect for dipping into. Full of information that will make you say,...  Read More >>

Midlothian Folk Tales for Children

Midlothian Folk Tales for Children

Author: Tim Porteus
ISBN: 9781803995434
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Folk tales from Midlothian selected and written for 7-11 year olds  Read More >>

Every Now and Then: The Amazing Stories of Douglas County Volume II

Every Now and Then: The Amazing Stories of Douglas County...

Author: Lisa Land Cooper
ISBN: 9781665307413
Format: Paperback
$66.00

In this book you will find another set of true tales researched and written by Lisa Land Cooper covering Douglas...  Read More >>

The Georgia of the North: Black Women and the Civil Rights Movement in New Jersey

The Georgia of the North: Black Women and the Civil...

Author: Hettie V. Williams
ISBN: 9781978819399
Format: Paperback
$100.19

The Georgia of the North is a compelling narrative about the little-known struggles that African American women,...  Read More >>

Franciscan Friars of Hebbronville

Franciscan Friars of Hebbronville

Author: Juan Jose Ibarra
ISBN: 9781467160728
Format: Paperback
$65.97

The arrival of Franciscan friars of the Jalisco Province in Mexico escaping religious persecution in 1926 to Hebbronville,...  Read More >>

The Early County Massacre: Goolsby vs. the State of Georgia

The Early County Massacre: Goolsby vs. the State of...

Author: Orice Jenkins
ISBN: 9781467156936
Format: Paperback
$65.97

""Author Orice Jenkins forces readers to reexamine one of the bleakest chapters in Early County history.""--  Read More >>

A Southern Underground Railroad: Black Georgians and the Promise of Spanish Florida and Indian Country

A Southern Underground Railroad: Black Georgians and...

Author: Paul M Pressly ,  Bill Andrew Quinn
ISBN: 9798874887568
Format: Audio
$121.31

Despite its apparent isolation, the Southeast provided a vital connecting link between the Black self-emancipation...  Read More >>

A Southern Underground Railroad: Black Georgians and the Promise of Spanish Florida and Indian Country

A Southern Underground Railroad: Black Georgians and...

Author: Paul M Pressly ,  Bill Andrew Quinn
ISBN: 9798874887551
Format: Audio
$131.97

Despite its apparent isolation, the Southeast provided a vital connecting link between the Black self-emancipation...  Read More >>

Reform and Reaction: The Arc of Modern Kansas Politics

Reform and Reaction: The Arc of Modern Kansas Politics...

Author: Michael Smith ,  H. Edward Flentje
ISBN: 9780700636624
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Originating under the leadership of the late Burdett Loomis, Reform and Reaction tells the complex story of recent...  Read More >>

Hidden History of Henry County, Indiana

Hidden History of Henry County, Indiana

Author: Darrel Radford
ISBN: 9781467156707
Format: Paperback
$65.97

The rural landscape of Henry County, Indiana, offers a bumper crop of captivating stories deeply rooted in history....  Read More >>

Chinatown, Honolulu: Place, Race, and Empire

Chinatown, Honolulu: Place, Race, and Empire

Author: Nancy E. Riley (A. Myrick Freeman Professor of Social Sciences)
ISBN: 9780231196796
Format: Paperback
$57.95

This book offers a critical account of the history of Chinese in Hawai‘i from the mid-nineteenth century to the...  Read More >>

The Georgia of the North: Black Women and the Civil Rights Movement in New Jersey

The Georgia of the North: Black Women and the Civil...

Author: Hettie V. Williams
ISBN: 9781978819436
Format: Hardback
$396.00

The Georgia of the North is a compelling narrative about the little-known struggles that African American women,...  Read More >>

Waikiki Dreams: How California Appropriated Hawaiian Beach Culture

Waikiki Dreams: How California Appropriated Hawaiian...

Author: Patrick Moser
ISBN: 9780252088018
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Despite a genuine admiration for Native Hawaiian culture, white Californians of the 1930s ignored authentic relationships...  Read More >>

Reform and Reaction: The Arc of Modern Kansas Politics

Reform and Reaction: The Arc of Modern Kansas Politics...

Author: Michael Smith ,  H. Edward Flentje
ISBN: 9780700636617
Format: Hardback
$237.57

Originating under the leadership of the late Burdett Loomis, Reform and Reaction tells the complex story of recent...  Read More >>

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