著者:Todd M. Mealy
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2014年09月22日
With images taken from the archives of the Dauphin County Historical Society, as well as family collections, Legendary Locals of Harrisburg encompasses biographical tributes that celebrate the deeds……続きを見る
著者:Han Cheung
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2015年01月19日
Founded as a railroad town in 1868, Rawlins was smack in the middle of the Wild West that attracted so many adventure-seekers from the East, such as Clare Espy, who rode into town alone at 12 years ……続きを見る
著者:Phil Brigandi
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2011年09月09日
Orange, California, a city that started small, but grew big on the promise, sweat and toil of agriculture. Born from the breakup of the old Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana, its early days were filled w……続きを見る
著者:Ruth A. Dirk
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2014年08月04日
Located midway between Yakima to the northwest and the Tri-Cities of Pasco, Kennewick, and Richland to the east, Grandview is central to the Northwest�s large urban centers of Seattle, Portland, and……続きを見る
著者:Paul Menser
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2015年02月09日
In 1864, a stage line driver named Matt Taylor and two associates decided Black Rock Canyon was the place for a toll bridge to handle traffic to and from Montana. The following year, their bridge op……続きを見る
著者:Chris Epting
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2015年03月02日
For over 100 years, Huntington Beach, a.k.a. "Surf City, USA," has come to represent the true beach culture of Southern California. Originally called Pacific City, it was when railroad magnate Henry……続きを見る
The remoteness and isolation of North Carolina's northern Outer Banks has shaped both early settlers and relative newcomers into tough and independent souls. Sir Walter Raleigh's colonists may have ……続きを見る
Throughout history, the city of Dublin�s rich, verdant land has attracted settlers and visitors alike. Native Americans first inhabited the area in the days before the US government gave Continental……続きを見る
In 1729, John Conrad Weiser, the most famous citizen of the area, joined his fellow Germans and built his homestead just east of present-day Womelsdorf. The settlement grew in the 1800s with a turnp……続きを見る
著者:Jose A. Gardea
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2015年06月08日
Known as Westlake Park for its first 60 years, MacArthur Park is considered one of Los Angeles's original parks. Throughout its history, it has endured countless challenges as the neighborhood and c……続きを見る
Natural beauty, abundant game, and a sandy lakeside location: these are the reasons people have come to Sandy Pond for hundreds of years. Sandy Pond's fascinating history includes Native Americans, ……続きを見る
著者:Joe Hoffman
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2013年05月13日
When three friends gathered at Baxter�s Boathouse in 1972 to discuss their Memorial Day weekend plans over a few beers, none of them would have suspected that they were on the verge of creating one ……続きを見る
著者:Jacqueline Greff
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2005年07月20日
Fell's Point documents the interesting history of this diverse Baltimore community.
Fell's Point, Baltimore's original deep-water port, was founded in 1726 by William Fell, a shipbuilder from Englan……続きを見る
Lakewood was a vibrant community long before it incorporated in 1996, though cityhood helped give the area one name and identity. In the mid-19th century, Lakewood was the site of British farms and ……続きを見る
Although the town benefits from a position on a major navigable waterway, Middletown�s success is primarily due to the energy, creativity, and diversity of its people. These include James Riley, who……続きを見る
著者:Bob Kelley
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2015年02月16日
For over 60 years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has worked tirelessly to address infectious diseases and other health hazards. Through the vision of Dr. Joseph W. Mountin, the Comm……続きを見る
Elizabeth City is rich in legend and lore. The pirate Blackbeard was a frequent visitor to the area, selling his ill-gotten goods to a willing populace. The Wright brothers made Elizabeth City the f……続きを見る
For its first 75 years, Brookline was a bucolic area of Boston, with rolling hills and low-lying salt marshes. Named �Muddy River� by its residents after a shallow tidal estuary bordering Roxbury, B……続きを見る
In 1825, the Schuylkill Navigation Company completed a waterway of 108 miles, linking Port Carbon to Philadelphia. The waterway, known as the Schuylkill Navigation but commonly referred to today as ……続きを見る
著者:Charles Clayton
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2015年05月04日
The 1859 gold rush brought swift change to the Colorado region, but it had little impact on the Fraser Valley. Hemmed in by mountains, hammered by cold winters, and lacking in mineral wealth, the va……続きを見る
Creek Indians inhabited land that was to become Telfair County. The early population was made up of settlers of Scottish descent. They had to produce almost everything they used, from food to equipm……続きを見る
This striking volume presents the military history of Fort Drum and the missions it continues to support in defense of the United States.
Northern New York State has boasted a prominent military pre……続きを見る
著者:Evelyn Wolfson
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2015年03月09日
Wayland's historic district is dominated by the 1815 First Parish Church, designed and built by Andrews Palmer of Newburyport, who adapted an Asher Benjamin design. The Rev. Edmund Sears served as m……続きを見る
In 1670, Lord Baltimore sent his representative, Col. William Stevens, to claim and develop land in rural Maryland. He established a ferry crossing along the banks of the deep, dark Pocomoke River, ……続きを見る
Nestled between the Adirondacks of New York and Vermont�s Green Mountains, Lake Champlain offers 120 miles of tranquil beauty with a rich, bustling history. Picturesque waterfront communities establ……続きを見る
著者:Marcia McCartt
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2009年02月02日
Nathaniel Sackett Sr. was head of the secret service at Fishkill, New York, during the Revolutionary War. Monroe was platted by his son Nathaniel Sackett and John Piatt in 1817. The men chose to nam……続きを見る
著者:Evie Ybarra
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2015年06月08日
Since its beginning as a Southern Pacific Railroad town 100 years ago, Fillmore has been the setting of many legends and true tales, like the St. Francis Dam disaster, the 1994 earthquake, and the H……続きを見る
著者:S. M. Senden
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2008年11月24日
Where the Red Oak Creek flowed into the Nishnabotna River, thick groves of walnut, oak, and cottonwood trees crowded about their banks. This gentle intersection of waterways was to become the juncti……続きを見る
著者:William Francis
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2014年06月02日
The Kirkwood Highway is an almost six-mile portion of State Route 2 in New Castle County, Delaware. Built as a bypass of Marshallton after the opening of Delaware Park at Stanton in 1937, it was mea……続きを見る
When pioneers first came to the territory now known as Wewahitchka, they were welcomed by Native Americans, but the natives' resistance grew when their land and hunting grounds were threatened. As a……続きを見る