This anthology, a companion to the Santa Fe 400th Anniversary Commemoration publication, All Trails Lead to Santa Fe, affords Native American authors the opportunity to unreservedly express their id……続きを見る
"A casually wondrous experience; it made me feel like the city was unfolding beneath my feet.” ーJia Tolentino, author of Trick Mirror
In place-names lie stories. That’s the truth that animates this……続きを見る
Where in Albuquerque can you find accidentally dropped nuclear weapons, Microsoft's first office, or the remains of an amusement park dedicated to comic book character Red Ryder? Why does Albuquerqu……続きを見る
Chicago has thrived for almost two hundred years, growing from a backwoods swamp, to a rail and manufacturing hub, to a light of the new Millennium. While many great structures have been lost or dem……続きを見る
What happened in 1954 at the Chisca Hotel in downtown Memphis that sparked a worldwide musical phenomenon? How did an eccentric businessman living in a pink mansion invent the first self-service gro……続きを見る
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The much-honored "Hatteras Island: Keeper of the Outer Banks," by award-winning coastal author Ray McAllister, features larger pa……続きを見る
On December 25, 1776, the American Revolution seemed all but defeated just six months after the Declaration of Independence had been adopted. George Washington’s army had suffered a series of defeat……続きを見る
America is at war with itself over the right to vote, or, more precisely, over the question of who gets to exercise that right and under what circumstances. Conservatives speak in ominous tones of v……続きを見る
American immigration policies have changed significantly over the past 200 years, but debates over more restrictive versus more open policies have recurring themes. Should the U.S. restrict immigrat……続きを見る
著者:Andrew Stone
出版社: Blue River Press
発売日: 2020年08月21日
In cities all across the United States, the courthouse represents justice, safety, and the rule of law. However, in some cities it becomes much more, becoming the home of tragic occasions of mob vio……続きを見る
These episodes are non-fiction accounts relating to New Mexico from the earliest visit by a priest, Fray Marcos de Niza, sent by the Viceroy of New Spain in 1539, to the unwelcome intrusion of an en……続きを見る
著者:Robert Moser
出版社: Wild Horse Media Group LLC
発売日: 2020年08月26日
Texas Iron: Guns of the Texas Rangers is the not only the most comprehensive books ever published profiling the guns of the Texas Rangers, but it is also the only book to tackle the subject. Chapter……続きを見る
著者:Bill O'Neal
出版社: Wild Horse Media Group LLC
発売日: 2020年08月28日
Billy Dixon triggered the most celebrated shot in the history of the West at the Battle of Adobe Walls in 1874. A few months later, while serving as an army scout, Billy earned a Medal of Honor duri……続きを見る
著者:Hannibal Johnson
出版社: Wild Horse Media Group LLC
発売日: 2020年08月27日
Black Wall Street 100: An American City Grapples with its Historical Racial Trauma, endorsed by the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission and the 400 Years of African American History Commi……続きを見る
著者:Bill O'Neal
出版社: Wild Horse Media Group LLC
発売日: 2020年08月27日
John Chisum was a legendary figure of the Old West cattle frontier. At thirteen he migrated with his family from Tennessee to the Republic of Texas. During the 1850s Chisum recognized opportunity in……続きを見る
著者:Arthur T Burton
出版社: Wild Horse Media Group LLC
発売日: 2020年08月28日
Cherokee Bill, one of the meanest of the mean, was hanged for the murder of thirteen men by the time he was twenty. Author Art Burton recounts the exploits of Cherokee Bill and other black and India……続きを見る
著者:West C Gilbreath
出版社: Wild Horse Media Group LLC
発売日: 2020年09月05日
The most comprehensive work ever done on legal executions by hanging in Texas. Arranged by counties, this book documents 467 executions in Texas, many that have been forgotten through the years. Suc……続きを見る
著者:Terry Baker
出版社: Wild Horse Media Group LLC
発売日: 2020年09月05日
Hangings and Lynchings in Dallas County, Texas: 1853 to 1920 documents all of the known hangings in Dallas County including . . . Jane Elkins, a slave, hanged for the ax murder of Andrew C. Wisdom a……続きを見る
著者:Bill O'Neal
出版社: Wild Horse Media Group LLC
発売日: 2020年09月05日
A unique volume of information and colorful anecdotes about historic ranches, located throughout the American West. In all, almost sixty ranches are profiled, covering twelve states. From the King R……続きを見る
著者:E R Bills
出版社: Wild Horse Media Group LLC
発売日: 2020年09月06日
From 1891 to 1922, Texans burned an average of one person of color at the stake a year for three decades. These burnings typically featured carnival atmospheres with thousands in attendance, includi……続きを見る
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During the flu pandemic of 1918, the New York City health commissioner tried to slow the transmission of the flu by ordering businesses to open and close on staggered shifts to avoid o……続きを見る
著者:Mattia Ferraresi
出版社: LUISS University Press
発売日: 2016年06月01日
Questa piccola introduzione cerca di spiegare su quali basi, e per mezzo di quali pratiche e istituzioni politiche, sia nata e si sia sviluppata l'"eccezione" americana. Il libro racconta, dalle ori……続きを見る
著者:David Menconi
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2020年10月19日
This book is a love letter to the artists, scenes, and sounds defining North Carolina’s extraordinary contributions to American popular music. David Menconi spent three decades immersed in the state……続きを見る
著者:Tyler D. Parry
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2020年11月09日
In this definitive history of a unique tradition, Tyler D. Parry untangles the convoluted history of the “broomstick wedding.” Popularly associated with African American culture, Parry traces the ri……続きを見る
著者:G B Ray
出版社: Wild Horse Media Group LLC
発売日: 2020年09月17日
Of all the painful times in the history of our country there is no period harder or more painful for more people than the years that followed the close of the War Between the States. The thoughtless……続きを見る
著者:Jack C Ramsay
出版社: Wild Horse Media Group LLC
発売日: 2020年09月16日
SUNSHINE ON THE PRAIRIE is the story of CYNTHIA ANN PARKER, captured by a band of Comanches as a nine-year-old while living in Fort Parker with her family. It was 24 years before she was "re-capture……続きを見る
The Nineteenth Century saw a period of rapid technology development, as steam power was applied to many aspects of manufacturing and transportation. People’s lives became better, old things could be……続きを見る
George Redman Tucker was a well-known lawman during his time but almost lost to the pages of history. Norman Wayne Brown brings to life a man whose career chasing outlaws took him from Texas, throug……続きを見る
Some towns are born casual and calm-like. Borger had a streetwalker for a midwife and an oil boom for a birth announcement. Oil, blood, and money flowed freely when this Texas Panhandle town burst u……続きを見る
This book provides information about the history and geography of the tiny village of Galloway in northwestern Pennsylvania. It includes the author’s perceptions of social and cultural aspects of li……続きを見る