Local history books

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Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site

Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site

Author: Colby Lipscomb ,  Derrick Brown
ISBN: 9781467160766
Format: Paperback
$65.97

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Hidden History of Amelia Island

Hidden History of Amelia Island

Author: Jeff Suwak
ISBN: 9781467155779
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Author Jeff Suwak guides readers on a tour of the often overlooked and all-but-forgotten components of Amelia Island...  Read More >>

Delaware Patriot Heroes: Robert Kirkwood and Peter Jaquett

Delaware Patriot Heroes: Robert Kirkwood and Peter Jaquett...

Author: Kennard R Wiggins Jr
ISBN: 9781467156868
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Discover the stories of two legendary leaders of the Revolutionary War Robert Kirkwood and Peter Jaquett were close...  Read More >>

Chicago's Uptown

Chicago's Uptown

Author: Jacob Lewis-Hall
ISBN: 9781467161411
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Chicago's Uptown arose in the early 20th century due to advances in public transportation. In less than 20 years,...  Read More >>

Travels and Trails: A Historical Tour Guide to East Las Vegas and Storrie Lake, New Mexico

Travels and Trails: A Historical Tour Guide to East...

Author: Patricia Halverson
ISBN: 9781632936288
Format: Paperback
$52.67

"""A tour guide of East Las Vegas, New Mexico and the people who helped to develop the area""--"  Read More >>

Iowa City

Iowa City

Author: Thomas Schulein
ISBN: 9781467161060
Format: Paperback
$65.97

"Truly a frontier town when it was founded in 1839, Iowa City was created to become the new capital of Iowa Territory....  Read More >>

The Life and Death of Buffalo's Great Northern Grain Elevator: 1897-2023

The Life and Death of Buffalo's Great Northern Grain...

Author: Bruce Jackson
ISBN: 9781438497037
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom: Faith & Liberty in Fredericksburg

Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia Statute for Religious...

Author: Michael Aubrecht
ISBN: 9781467156585
Format: Paperback
$65.97

"Jefferson's Legacy of Freedom for the Old Dominion Prior to his death Thomas Jefferson left behind specific instructions...  Read More >>

True Crime Northern Virginia in the '50s & '60s

True Crime Northern Virginia in the '50s & '60s

Author: Zachary G Ford
ISBN: 9781467156660
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Discover crimes that made headlines across northern Virginia in the 1950s and 60s. As the suburbs of Washington,...  Read More >>

Riot and Remembrance: America's Worst Race Riot and Its Legacy

Riot and Remembrance: America's Worst Race Riot and...

Author: James S Hirsch
ISBN: 9780618340767
Format: Paperback
$42.11

A bestselling author investigates how the deadliest race riot of the 20th century erupted in Tulsa, Oklahoma, how...  Read More >>

Georgia: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Peach State and the Cherokees

Georgia: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Peach...

Author: Captivating History
ISBN: 9781637169841
Format: Hardback
$68.61

This page-turning read will provide you with interesting facts about one of the largest states in the South.  Read More >>

A Place Apart: Hebden Bridge as seen through the eyes of the Spencer family in the late 19th century

A Place Apart: Hebden Bridge as seen through the eyes...

Author: Christopher Collier
ISBN: 9781789633795
Format: Paperback
$33.51

The story Hebden Bridge, told through the experiences of three generations of the prosperous Spencer family who...  Read More >>

Our Old Home A Series of English Sketches

Our Old Home A Series of English Sketches

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
ISBN: 9789362202444
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"""Our Old Home: A Series of English Sketches"" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a captivating travelogue exploring England...  Read More >>

Prelude to a Century: The 1904 St. Louis World's Fair

Prelude to a Century: The 1904 St. Louis World's Fair...

Author: Patrick Murphy
ISBN: 9781681065328
Format: Hardback
$110.88

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When Detroit Played the Numbers: Gambling's History and Cultural Impact on the Motor City

When Detroit Played the Numbers: Gambling's History...

Author: Felicia B. George
ISBN: 9780814350768
Format: Paperback
$92.37

A testament to the tenacious spirit embodied in Detroit culture and history, this account reveals how numbers gambling,...  Read More >>

Extreme Civil War: Guerrilla Warfare, Environment, and Race on the Trans-Mississippi Frontier

Extreme Civil War: Guerrilla Warfare, Environment, and...

Author: Matthew M. Stith
ISBN: 9780807182925
Format: Paperback
$79.20

During the American Civil War, the western Trans-Mississippi frontier was host to harsh environmental conditions,...  Read More >>

Alabama Short Stories: Volume 2

Alabama Short Stories: Volume 2

Author: Shawn Wright
ISBN: 9781735582276
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Stories originally presented on the Alabama short stories podcast.  Read More >>

The Vote Collectors: The True Story of the Scamsters, Politicians, and Preachers behind the Nation's Greatest Electoral Fraud

The Vote Collectors: The True Story of the Scamsters,...

Author: Michael Graff ,  Nick Ochsner
ISBN: 9781469679648
Format: Paperback
$39.60

The story of the political shenanigans in Bladen County, exposing the shocking vulnerability of local elections...  Read More >>

Cannon Mills and Kannapolis: Persistent Paternalism in a Textile Town

Cannon Mills and Kannapolis: Persistent Paternalism...

Author: Timothy W. Vanderburg
ISBN: 9781621904298
Format: Paperback
$94.91

Uses the Cannon Mills textile company’s intriguing history to help answer some of the larger questions involving...  Read More >>

Buffalo Bill and the Mormons

Buffalo Bill and the Mormons

Author: Brent M. Rogers
ISBN: 9781496213181
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Hell's Not Far Off: Bruce Crawford and the Appalachian Left

Hell's Not Far Off: Bruce Crawford and the Appalachian...

Author: Josh Howard
ISBN: 9781959000105
Format: Paperback
$46.20

A grounded, politically engaged study of the Appalachian journalist and political critic Bruce Crawford, a scourge...  Read More >>

Progressive New York: Change and Reform in the Empire State, 1900-1920: A Reader

Progressive New York: Change and Reform in the Empire...

Author: Bruce W. Dearstyne
ISBN: 9781438497372
Format: Hardback
$261.36

The exciting story of New York in the progressive era told by the reformers and visionaries who shaped its history....  Read More >>

River of Lakes: A Journey on Florida's St. Johns River

River of Lakes: A Journey on Florida's St. Johns River...

Author: Bill Belleville ,  Chris Abernathy
ISBN: 9798874787783
Format: Audio
$121.31

First explored by naturalist William Bartram in the 1760s, the St. Johns River stretches 310 miles along Florida's...  Read More >>

River of Lakes: A Journey on Florida's St. Johns River

River of Lakes: A Journey on Florida's St. Johns River...

Author: Bill Belleville ,  Chris Abernathy
ISBN: 9798874787776
Format: Audio
$131.97

First explored by naturalist William Bartram in the 1760s, the St. Johns River stretches 310 miles along Florida's...  Read More >>

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