Ross-on-Wye sits high on a sandstone cliff overlooking a horseshoe bend in the beautiful River Wye. The birthplace of tourism, it boasts a rich tapestry of heritage and a unique landscape. Ross-on-W……続きを見る
A rural village that was once the entry point for the slave trade and home to a cotton plantation, Scotlandville became the largest majority African American town in Louisiana. Located in the northe……続きを見る
著者:Ana Pacheco
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2013年02月25日
Founded in 1610, Santa Fe has been a beacon for those yearning for adventure, a different way of life, a place of expression, and the opportunity to meld the old with the new. Designated America�s f……続きを見る
Corinth's name, selected from the Bible, was chosen when the township was first incorporated in 1818. Situated perfectly to benefit from the surrounding natural resources, Corinth has a long history……続きを見る
Nestled at the foot of East River Mountain in the southern tip of West Virginia, Bluefield calls itself "Nature's Air-Conditioned City" and is a place of great cultural, industrial, and natural weal……続きを見る
著者:Rachel E. Cherry
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2015年01月26日
Houma officially became the seat of Terrebonne Parish in 1848; however, the area known as "terre bonne" ("the good earth") was inhabited much earlier. The Houma tribe settled the land as early as 17……続きを見る
The history of High Bridge is intertwined with the development of the iron and steel industry in the United States. As early as the 1700s, the framework of this little hamlet had already been create……続きを見る
Do you want to discover where Lenin, Stalin and Trotsky attended the London Congress of the future Communist party of Russia, or visit a rural idyll at the heart of Whitechapel? Who was Tommy Flower……続きを見る
著者:Carol Peachee
出版社: Indiana University Press
発売日: 2019年09月01日
From horses to tobacco to bourbon, the barn is at the heart of Kentucky's heritage and industry and is a staple of the Bluegrass landscape. In Kentucky Barns: Agricultural Heritage of the Bluegrass,……続きを見る
Why Whitechapel? Outside of the Square Mile (the City of London) it is probably the best known area of Greater London in the UK, if not the world. The buildings here range from the majestic – for ex……続きを見る
The northern neighborhoods of Philadelphia, which include East Oak Lane, West Oak Lane, Olney, Logan, and Fern Rock, were first settled in the late 1600s and gradually evolved into distinct communit……続きを見る
"Williamsburg is a stronghold of the past, a sort of enchanted ground, lovely and quiet as a dream." Williamsburg may no longer be quiet as a dream, but it is certainly lovely and unquestionably a s……続きを見る
Midcoast Maine: The Cunningham Collection transports us back to another time in American history when optimism and confidence soared and anything seemed possible. Based on the remarkable photographi……続きを見る
Portland�s theatre history is marked by early enthusiasm and exceptionally vigorous growth. With the Pacific Northwest�s often rainy weather, people sought refuge in movie entertainment, and the cit……続きを見る
First platted in the 1850s, and as legend tells it, named from an exclamation of settler William Clark waking to discover "what a Home, Sweet Home," this future lumber boom-town began as a stage sto……続きを見る
Located halfway between Los Angeles and Yuma, Arizona, Indio came into being as a railroad town in 1876 when the Southern Pacific Railroad completed this last link in its southern transcontinental r……続きを見る
著者:Ana Pacheco
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2017年06月05日
The history of Santa Fe is encapsulated in imagery. Remnants of unearthed Native American artifacts from eons ago shed light on its first inhabitants. By the 17th century, Spanish settlers were capt……続きを見る
From its inception as a supply town during Montana's gold rush in the 1860s, Bozeman has attracted visionaries, leaders, and pioneering thinkers. Bozeman's first mayor, John V. Bogert, established a……続きを見る
著者:Ana Pacheco
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2018年08月06日
As early as 1851, photographers journeyed along the arduous Santa Fe Trail on horseback and in covered wagons on a quest to capture the magnificent vistas on film. In the ever-changing light of New ……続きを見る
Huntley was founded in 1851. Its first boom years�the 1850s to 1920s�saw the town prosper thanks to the local dairy industry. Prolific dairy farmers provided milk for the many local condensing plant……続きを見る
著者:Carol Peachee
出版社: The University Press of Kentucky
発売日: 2020年07月07日
An award-winning photographer celebrates Kentucky’s bourbon heritage with this tour of historic distilleries across the Bluegrass State.
Whiskey making has been an integral part of American history ……続きを見る