Utah's Stolen Treasures
1,657円 Utahs Stolen Treasures is a book that was inspired by three American Indian shields discovered by author Gene Covingtons grandparents in Wayne County, Utah back in 1926.----Using the discovery of the shields as a point of departure, Covington provides a multi-layered tale, based primarily upon fa...
Artesia 1875-1975
1,917円 This three-generation endeavor started in 1975 when Albert O. Little, known for his dedication to the community as 'Mr. Artesia,' began working on two volumes of history: The Artesians: How It Began One Hundred Years Ago and The Artesians: Twenty Years of Incorporation. He gathered photographs an...
Napalm
4,245円 Napalm was invented on Valentine’s Day 1942 at a secret Harvard war research laboratory. It created an inferno that killed over 87,500 people in Tokyoーmore than died in the atomic explosions at Hiroshima or Nagasakiーand went on to incinerate 64 Japanese cities. The Bomb got the press, but napal...
Operation Family Secrets
2,022円 The chilling true story of how the son of the most violent mobster in Chicago helped bring down the last great American crime syndicate: the one-hundred-year-old Chicago Outfit. In Operation Family Secrets, Frank Calabrese, Jr. reveals for the first time the outfit’s “made” ceremony and describes...
Mukilteo
1,917円 Located on the waters of Possession Sound, Mukilteo is one of the earliest settlements in Snohomish County. It takes its name, which means �good camping ground,� from the Native American people who established a permanent winter village on the spit of land and adjoining salt marsh. Numerous event...
Beside the Troubled Waters
2,508円 A memoir by an African American physician in Alabama whose story in many ways typifies the lives and careers of black doctors in the south during the segregationist era Beside the Troubled Waters is a memoir by an African American physician in Alabama whose story in many ways typifies the lives a...
Taking Back the Academy!
9,616円 Taking Back the Academy! is not only an historical look at activism on campus since the 1960s, but also an exploration of the ways in which the historian's craft leads to social change. Written against the current political wave that views liberal academics as treasonous and unpatriotic, these au...
Abilene Stories
1,657円 A collection of fascinating and colorful stories spanning the history of Abilene, Texas. Although Abilene has long lived in the shadows of the literary limelight, it has not been for a lack of good writing, good writers, or interesting stories. Now coming out of the shadows, Abilene Stories: From...
Official Records of the Union and Confede...
164円 In the narrative of the Civil War, Edward Porter Alexander has loomed larger in death than in life. Just 25 years old when the war broke out, Porter Alexander had already served as an engineer and officer in the U.S. Army, but the native Georgian resigned his commission in May 1861 and joined the...
Leavenworth
1,917円 Leavenworth, located in the central Cascades of Washington state, was once known as Icicle, and has been home to Native Americans, settlers, miners, railroad workers, and loggers. The native tribes came to this pristine and bountiful area to hunt game and fish for salmon. The promise of gold brou...
Covering for the Bosses
8,623円 Covering for the Bosses: Labor and the Southern Press probes the difficult relationship between the press and organized labor in the South from the past to the present day. Written by a veteran journalist and first-hand observer of the labor movement and its treatment in the region's newspapers a...
NAACP
2,652円 The NAACP is built on the collective courage of thousands of people of all races, nationalities, and faiths united in one premisethat all men and women are created equal. Now celebrating its one-hundred-year anniversary, the nations oldest civil rights organization is captured in this visually st...
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