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Missing piano keys, a "cold" fire, and chickens in the outhouse... Journey to Chatham, Cape Cod, Massachusetts in 1904 to meet Roxane Eldredge in this short-story biography. Spirited and inquisitive……続きを見る

In 1917, Fort Ord was established in the tiny subdivision of Seaside, California. Over the course of the 20th century, it held great national and military importanceーa major launching point for Wor……続きを見る

Four decades after Jeannette DePalma's tragic death, authors Jesse P. Pollack and Mark Moran present the definitive account of the shocking Springfield township cold case. As Springfield residents d……続きを見る

In 1974, one of San Francisco's most horrific unsolved serial murder cases began. In less than two years, the man police called "The Doodler" took at least five lives, terrorized the LGBTQ community……続きを見る

Step onto the field and bear witness to baseball's outsized impact on Florida's Sunshine City. 続きを見る

p> Taking you behind the scenes of the big games, Vince McKee unfolds play-by-play recaps and memorable moments that will leave you wanting more until the last snap! Northeast Ohio high school footb……続きを見る

Kevin Slack sounds the alarm on how America's failed neoliberal regime has given way to a woke oligarchy that has deployed a radical toolkit to rapidly strip away the rights of citizens. Americans o……続きを見る

African American Studies: The Discipline and Its Dimensions is a comprehensive resource book that recounts the development of the discipline of African American Studies and provides a basic referenc……続きを見る

“The Life We Choseーan unforgettable story. A really great read.” ーNicholas Pileggi, author of Wiseguy and Casino and screenwriter of Goodfellas From Matt Birkbeckーinvestigative journalist and exe……続きを見る

All Hail the Chief in the Garden State Some, like Abraham Lincoln in 1861, came to garner support. Others, like N.J. Governor Woodrow Wilson in 1912, remained and rode that support to the White Hous……続きを見る

Assemble a composite portrait of the Texas plains through these historic tales. Many thousands of years ago, Clovis Man hunted huge mammoths here. More recently, Waylon Jennings drew his musical ins……続きを見る

Best known for Baby Boom-era housing developments that transformed potato fields and orchards into suburban sprawl, East Meadow's past is full of fascinating long-forgotten events. Rediscover viole……続きを見る

Bob Dylan’s New York is a guidebook and a history of New York's key role through Dylan's lengthy career. It places Dylan’s early career in the storied history of Greenwich Village, a hotbed of new d……続きを見る

There are road trips and then there are road trips. Nearly 2,500 miles east to west across one of the biggest countries in the world along one of the most famous roads in the world firmly puts Route……続きを見る

A Fabulous Fable of the Supernatural Kind The saga of the Morristown ghost has been told around campfires and dinner tables in Morris County for generations. Local legend claimed British Loyalists s……続きを見る

This book encourages, in fact, urges Americans-by-Choice and all Democratic loving Americans to do all they can to protect, preserve, and improve the United States and her fragile Democracy. The boo……続きを見る

This work spanning twelve extensive volumes is the result of contributions by many Southern men to the literature of the United States that treats of the eventful years in which occurred the momento……続きを見る

Chuck Parson and Norman Wayne Brown are noted experts on the life and times of John Wesley Hardin. They have written numerous books and magazine articles covering the topic from all angles and in su……続きを見る

In Smallpox in Washington's Army: Disease, War and Society during the Revolutionary War , the author argues that smallpox played an integral role in military affairs for both the British and Contine……続きを見る

Fresh new perspectives on the study of religion, ranging from SoulCycle to Mark Twain American Examples: New Conversations about Religion, Volume Two, is the second in a series of annual anthologies……続きを見る

One of the first new interpretations of West Virginia’s origins in over a centuryーand one that corrects previous histories’ tendency to minimize support for slavery in the state’s founding. Every h……続きを見る

Writing about Texas, Mexico, and Texan-Mexican relations for over four decades, Dick J. Reavis is one of the most poignant political voices of Texasーnot as a politician, though his writings are inf……続きを見る

Is Ted Nugent an absolute genius or batsh!t crazy? Imagine a spectrum where on one side is pure genius, and the other side is utter lunacy. Where would you place Ted Nugent on this genius-lunatic sp……続きを見る

This work tells the full story of the weapons, including fighter-planes, tanks, ships, and guns, that America produced during the war to defeat the Axis powers, and how they were "sold" to those at ……続きを見る

"Mrs. Hitchcock has written a narrative of a journey the like of which has never been undertaken before." - The Review of Reviews, 1900 "Most thrilling ... she returned the proud possessor of mounta……続きを見る

Verily this Island of Manhattan is exposed to the danger of being snowed under by the showers of works scattered broadcast by her chroniclers, her eulogists, and her critics. Plentiful has been the ……続きを見る

Rethinking American Disasters is a pathbreaking collection of essays on hurricanes, earthquakes, fires, and other calamities in the United States and British colonial America over four centuries. Pr……続きを見る

This is not a novel. This is a diary, a World War I, on the front lines, diary. Everything you read is exactly how it was written in 1918. Armed with naivety and a camera, Doggett learned that gas i……続きを見る

**A sweeping and overdue retelling of U.S. history that recognizes that Native Americans are essential to understanding the evolution of modern America “In accounts of American history, Indigenous p……続きを見る

Unique in California historyーand beloved by visitors and residents alikeーthe city of Santa Barbara boasts three great historical properties: the Mission, the Courthouse, and the Presidio. Least kn……続きを見る