Local interest, family history & nostalgia books

This book introduces the story of the ‘Green Children’ and how it has been interpreted, retold, and reworked. Analysing...  Read More >>

Adding Life to Years: The Wesleyan at Georgetown ""The skill of science has added years to life--now we must add...  Read More >>

Adding Life to Years: The Wesleyan at Georgetown ""The skill of science has added years to life--now we must add...  Read More >>

The Lazy S Ranch, one of the last major ranches to be established in Texas, came into being at a time when most...  Read More >>

Rancho del Llano Seco, an original 1844 Mexican land grant, stands as the last intact Mexican rancho in California...  Read More >>

Every town has a haunted place, but few roads carry the weight of legend like Missouri's Zombie Road. For generations,...  Read More >>

Two voices from WWII-era England and Illinois share a tender, handwritten memoir of love, resilience, and family...  Read More >>

In this collection of true stories about his decades fighting fire-many of which read like tall tales-long-time...  Read More >>

In this volume of memoirs, John Doran recounts his years as a smokejumper based out of the North Cascades Smokejumper...  Read More >>

Coming to Anderson is in many ways a memoir, sharing work in prose, poem, and expository writing form, gathered...  Read More >>

Discover the extraordinary eight-century story of one of Ireland's most enduring families in this sweeping genealogy...  Read More >>

Discover the remarkable thousand-year story of the Collins family in this sweeping genealogy that reads like a novel.....  Read More >>

Stephen Augusta Redmond investigates the historical values and beliefs of Conservative North Georgia Methodists...  Read More >>

By: Polly C. Warren, Pub. 1981, reprinted 2025, 198 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-695-6. This middle...  Read More >>

En este trabajo ponemos a disposición de historiadores y genealogistas la reproducción y transcripción de una matrícula...  Read More >>

Step into the remarkable journey of one of the NBA's most innovative and beloved franchises - the Golden State Warriors....  Read More >>

By: Nell Motes Goggans, Pub. 1961, reprinted 2025, 94 pages, Index, ISBN #978-1-63914-193-7. Shelby County is located...  Read More >>

Mr. Hall has abstracted the earliest of the land records (the patents) and grouped this information by owners, identifying...  Read More >>

In this informative and chatty account, lawyer W. H. Perrin and co-author J. M. Tydings (who contributed six of...  Read More >>

""The data contained in this publication are based on the personal letters, documents, and sheriff receipt book...  Read More >>

After a 50-year career teaching English, German, and Latin, Richard Cupich steps out from the classroom, feeling...  Read More >>

The country's most important social settlement, Hull-House was a nexus for educators who envisioned the arts as...  Read More >>

Baldwin genealogy consists of different branches of the Baldwin...  Read More >>

This is a story of citizens trying to save Perdido Bay for the past forty years and beyond. The history of the founding...  Read More >>

Once a booming railroad town there were hobos, robberies, saloons, mining, churches, baseball teams, sheep herders,...  Read More >>