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Santa Fe 1880

Allen R Steele

• Hardcover | Engels
• The sleepy frontier capital of Santa Fe transformed abruptly in 1880. The city, already a vibrant mix of cultures, jolted suddenly into the industrial... Lees meer

Sarasota

Jeff Lahurd

• Hardcover | Engels
• Sarasota, Florida was not always the thriving urban community that residents know today. This popular tourist destination on the Gulf Coast began its ... Lees meer

Historic Tales of Colonial Rhode Island

Richard V Simpson

• Hardcover | Engels
• Roger Williams purchased the fertile Aquidneck Island from the Narragansett tribe in 1637. It was here that Anne Hutchinson, along with William Coddin... Lees meer

Haunted Springfield, Missouri

Edward Underwood, Karen Underwood

• Hardcover | Engels
• Echoes of a dynamic history still linger in Springfield, Missouri. The town square was the scene of a Civil War battle, a Wild Bill Hickok shootout an... Lees meer

Arkansas Late in the Civil War

David E Casto

• Hardcover | Engels
• At the request of Union general Ulysses S. Grant, in 1864 Major General Frederick Steele stripped the Department of Arkansas of twelve thousand men--h... Lees meer

Our Savannah

Polly Powers Stramm

• Hardcover | Engels
• Many colorful threads make up the fabric of the more than one hundred neighborhoods in and around beautiful Savannah, Georgia. And hardly anyone can w... Lees meer

Somerville, Massachusetts

Dee Morris, Dora St Martin

• Hardcover | Engels
• Enter Somerville, a city packed with stories larger than itself, to salute a heritage that justifies the fierce pride of its citizens. Share a perch o... Lees meer

Mary McLeod Bethune in Washington, D.C.

Ida E Jones

• Hardcover | Engels
• Best known as an educator and early civil rights activist, Mary McLeod Bethune was the daughter of former slaves. After moving to Washington, D.C., in... Lees meer

An Antietam Veteran's Montana Journey

• Hardcover | Engels
• In this recently unearthed memoir, Civil War veteran James Howard Lowell offers a firsthand account of his brutal journey west on a wagon train attack... Lees meer

New Hampshire Diners

Larry Cultrera

• Hardcover | Engels
• New Hampshire loves its classic diners. Porcelain-enameled and stainless steel facades dot the highways and collective memories of the state. They are... Lees meer

Central Florida Thoroughbreds

Charlene R Johnson

• Hardcover | Engels
• Back in the 1940s, when Florida was the Wild West of the East, a few hearty souls dared to think they might compete with the finest, blue-blooded race... Lees meer

Hudson Bend and the Birth of Lake Travis

Carole McIntosh Sikes

• Hardcover | Engels
• Along the picturesque shores of the Colorado River lies historic Hudson Bend. Established by Wiley Hudson in the 1850s, the verdant hills and abundant... Lees meer

African Americans of Alexandria, Virginia

Char McCargo Bah, Christa Watters, Audrey P Davis

• Hardcover | Engels
• Sitting just south of the nation's capital, Alexandria has a long and storied history." "Still, little is known of Alexandria's twentieth-century Afri... Lees meer

Nashville Sports History

Bill Traughber

• Hardcover | Engels
• Enjoy this all-access pass to more than a century of sports in the Music City packed into one exciting volume Watch from the bleachers as Ty Cobb prac... Lees meer

A Guide to Haunted New England

Thomas D'Agostino

• Hardcover | Engels
• Visitors and New England natives alike will see a new side of the region through Thomas D'Agostino's road trip guidebook. He captures the reader's ima... Lees meer

Historic Crimes & Justice in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

David Ferland

• Hardcover | Engels
• The first courts handled crimes like lying, idleness and card playing with punishments that ranged from fines to public whipping to death by hanging. ... Lees meer

Fayetteville, North Carolina

Emily Farrington Smith

• Hardcover | Engels
• Originally populated by Native Americans and settled by the Scottish, Fayetteville has a remarkable history that runs as deep as the Cape Fear River. ... Lees meer

Wicked Fox Cities

Frank Anderson

• Hardcover | Engels
• Visit the wicked Fox Cities, full of place names like La Grand Butte des Morts (the Big Hill of the Dead") and Winneconne ("the Place of Skulls") that... Lees meer

United in Rivalry

Michael Whitt

• Hardcover | Engels
• Around Richmond, it's simply known as "The Classic." From 1938 to 1979, Armstrong High and Maggie Walker High, the only two all-black high schools wit... Lees meer

Jacobson's

Bruce Allen Kopytek

• Hardcover | Engels
• Winner of the Michigan Notable Book Award for 2012 Join department store historian Bruce Allen Kopytek in this return to the elegance of Jacobson's, a... Lees meer

Wicked New Albany

Gregg Seidl

• Hardcover | Engels
• Join local historian Gregg Seidl on this deliciously wicked romp with New Albany's most heinous--the treacherous, greedy, drunken, insane and plain un... Lees meer

On This Day in Outer Banks History

Sarah Downing

• Hardcover | Engels
• The Outer Banks is much more than an idyllic vacation destination. A day at a time through history, it has claimed its place as a colorful region of t... Lees meer

James Island

Eugene Frazier

• Hardcover | Engels
• Today, James Island is a bustling community seven miles west of Charleston, South Carolina. But the island's past was not always as sunny. Beginning i... Lees meer

Lost Ski Areas of Colorado's Front Range and Northern Mountains

Caryn Boddie, Peter Boddie

• Hardcover | Engels
• Colorado's central and southern mountains still draw droves of skiers to the slopes. However, many of the historic runs and areas that were popular ov... Lees meer