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A Brief Colorado Indian History of the 1800s Through A Factual Lens(Hardcover)

A Brief Colorado Indian History of the 1800s Through...

Author: Roberta Carol Harvey
ISBN: 9781632936721
Format: Hardback
$86.99

"""Indigenous tribes in Colorado survival was threatened by the discovery of gold, squatters lust for farming and...  Read More >>

A Brief Colorado Indian History of the 1800s Through A Factual Lens (Softcover)

A Brief Colorado Indian History of the 1800s Through...

Author: Roberta Carol Harvey
ISBN: 9781632936714
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Indigenous tribes in Colorado survival was threatened by the discovery of gold, squatters lust for farming and ranching...  Read More >>

The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution

The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the...

Author: Benjamin L. Carp
ISBN: 9780300276688
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Who set the mysterious fire that burned down much of New York City shortly after the British took the city during...  Read More >>

Toxic City: Redevelopment and Environmental Justice in San Francisco

Toxic City: Redevelopment and Environmental Justice...

Author: Lindsey Dillon
ISBN: 9780520396210
Format: Hardback
$140.95

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Black Civil War Veterans in Washington State

Black Civil War Veterans in Washington State

Author: Cynthia A Wilson ,  Denise R Ottoson
ISBN: 9781467156134
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Men of Valor In the late 1800s, the new state of Washington promised peace and prosperity to new settlers. At...  Read More >>

For the Birds: American Ornithologist Margaret Morse Nice

For the Birds: American Ornithologist Margaret Morse...

Author: Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie
ISBN: 9780806194158
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A first-rate ornithologist, Margaret Morse Nice pioneered field studies on song sparrows and advocated for women’s...  Read More >>

Race and the Law in South Carolina: From Slavery to Jim Crow

Race and the Law in South Carolina: From Slavery to...

Author: John Wertheimer
ISBN: 9781943208913
Format: Hardback
$184.77

This first title in the ""Law, Literature & Culture"" series uses six legal disputes from the South Carolina courts...  Read More >>

Looking for Andy Griffith: A Father's Journey

Looking for Andy Griffith: A Father's Journey

Author: Evan Dalton Smith ,  Evan Dalton Smith
ISBN: 9798874768164
Format: Audio
$121.31

Offers an exploration on celebrity and the self, on home and what that means when you leave it, and why we love...  Read More >>

Looking for Andy Griffith: A Father's Journey

Looking for Andy Griffith: A Father's Journey

Author: Evan Dalton Smith ,  Evan Dalton Smith
ISBN: 9798874768157
Format: Audio
$105.57

Offers an exploration on celebrity and the self, on home and what that means when you leave it, and why we love...  Read More >>

Gunflint Burning: Fire in the Boundary Waters

Gunflint Burning: Fire in the Boundary Waters

Author: Cary J Griffith ,  Jonathan Yen
ISBN: 9798874770310
Format: Audio
$131.97

The story of the Ham Lake fire, at the time the most destructive wildfire in modern Minnesota history--the blaze,...  Read More >>

Gunflint Burning: Fire in the Boundary Waters

Gunflint Burning: Fire in the Boundary Waters

Author: Cary J Griffith ,  Jonathan Yen
ISBN: 9798874770327
Format: Audio
$121.31

The story of the Ham Lake fire, at the time the most destructive wildfire in modern Minnesota history--the blaze,...  Read More >>

Zev's Los Angeles: From Boyle Heights to the Halls of Power. a Political Memoir

Zev's Los Angeles: From Boyle Heights to the Halls of...

Author: Zev Yaroslavsky ,  Josh Getlin
ISBN: 9798874780609
Format: Audio
$147.81

This is the story of Zev Yaroslavsky, a young social activist, who became one of Los Angeles' most powerful and...  Read More >>

Zev's Los Angeles: From Boyle Heights to the Halls of Power. a Political Memoir

Zev's Los Angeles: From Boyle Heights to the Halls of...

Author: Zev Yaroslavsky ,  Josh Getlin
ISBN: 9798874780616
Format: Audio
$158.27

This is the story of Zev Yaroslavsky, a young social activist, who became one of Los Angeles' most powerful and...  Read More >>

A Perfect Fool: A Novel  (Edition1)

A Perfect Fool: A Novel (Edition1)

Author: Phil Robinson
ISBN: 9789357930598
Format: Book
$58.29

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Chasing the Stars: How the Astronomers of Observatory Hill Transformed Our Understanding of the Universe

Chasing the Stars: How the Astronomers of Observatory...

Author: James Lattis ,  Kelly Tyrrell
ISBN: 9781976600241
Format: Paperback
$79.20

"A richly illustrated history of Wisconsin's astronomical innovations Explore the remarkable story of Wisconsin...  Read More >>

Wells College

Wells College

Author: Raymond ,  Renfrow
ISBN: 9781467161398
Format: Paperback
$65.97

"Wells College, founded in 1868 by businessman Henry Wells, boasts a storied history that spans over a century and...  Read More >>

Jenkintown

Jenkintown

Author: Marion K Rosenbaum ,  Old York Road Historical Society
ISBN: 9781467161282
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Celebrating its 150th anniversary of incorporation, Jenkintown captures many familiar sites and organizations as...  Read More >>

Ohio's Presidents: A History & Guide

Ohio's Presidents: A History & Guide

Author: Heather S Cole
ISBN: 9781467156530
Format: Paperback
$65.97

"""The Buckeye Presidents Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley,...  Read More >>

Oil Cities: The Making of North Louisiana’s Boomtowns, 1901-1930

Oil Cities: The Making of North Louisiana’s Boomtowns,...

Author: Henry Alexander Wiencek
ISBN: 9781477329177
Format: Hardback
$118.80

How international oil companies navigated the local, segregated landscape of north Louisiana in the first decades...  Read More >>

Home, Heat, Money, God: Texas and Modern Architecture

Home, Heat, Money, God: Texas and Modern Architecture...

Author: Kathryn E. O'Rourke ,  Ben Koush
ISBN: 9781477328927
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Thematically focused analaysis of modern architecture throughout Texas with gorgeous photographs illustrating works...  Read More >>

Cracks in the Outfield Wall: The History of Baseball Integration in the Carolinas

Cracks in the Outfield Wall: The History of Baseball...

Author: Chris Holaday
ISBN: 9781469678856
Format: Paperback
$42.90

Offers readers the first book-length history of baseball’s integration in the Carolinas, showing its slow and unsteady...  Read More >>

The Victorio Peak Mystery: A Search for the Greatest Lost Treasure Cache in America

The Victorio Peak Mystery: A Search for the Greatest...

Author: W.C. Jameson
ISBN: 9781493076390
Format: Paperback
$59.99

In a little-known mountain range in southern New Mexico is an unremarkable mountain called Victorio Peak. In a cavern...  Read More >>

Iñupiat of the Sii: Historical Ethnography and Arctic Challenges

Iñupiat of the Sii: Historical Ethnography and Arctic...

Author: Wanni W. Anderson ,  Douglas D. Anderson
ISBN: 9781646426058
Format: Paperback
$55.31

""First-hand account of the authors' lived experiences and archaeological and ethnographic research during eight...  Read More >>

Abstracts from the North Carolina Journal, Halifax County North Carolina, 1806-1810. (Volume #5)

Abstracts from the North Carolina Journal, Halifax County...

Author: Raymond Parker Fouts
ISBN: 9781639141944
Format: Paperback
$79.20

"By: Raymond Parker Fouts, Pub. 1994, reprinted 2024, 142 pages, 8 1/2"" x 11"" soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-194-4....  Read More >>

Abstracts from the North Carolina Journal, Halifax County, North Carolina, 1798-1800. (Volume #3)

Abstracts from the North Carolina Journal, Halifax County,...

Author: Raymond Parker Fouts
ISBN: 9781639141920
Format: Paperback
$79.20

"By: Raymond Parker Fouts, Pub. 1990, reprinted 2024, 138 pages, 8 1/2"" x 11"" soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-192-0....  Read More >>

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