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Len Gougeon
Old England, New England, and the Civil War

The first study to document how the Civil War brought about a bitter cultural and political conflict between Great Britain and the United States, a conflict that ignited a global struggle for racial equal…

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Annette Whipple, Who Hq,
Where Is Texas?

Dive into the history, culture, and heritage of the state of Texas with Who HQ! Learn about everything from the state's Hispanic influences to American BBQ and cowboys in this illustrated book for young r…

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Annette Whipple, Who Hq,
Where Is Texas?

Dive into the history, culture, and heritage of the state of Texas with Who HQ! Learn about everything from the state's Hispanic influences to American BBQ and cowboys in this illustrated book for young r…

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Bruce Goldfarb
The Worst Day

A REAL-LIFE DISASTER MOVIE: A minute-by-minute account of 2 simultaneous catastrophes during a 1982 blizzard---and the extraordinary courage of civilians and first responders For fans of Deep Survival and…

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Deborah Antoine
Two Forks, Two Spoons

TWO FORKS, TWO SPOONS is a historical family memoir by Deborah Cross Antoine, documenting the extraordinary lives, loves, lineage and legacy of the author's parents, Irving and Alzada Cross, also known as…

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Edward Muller, Rob Ruck
Pittsburgh Rising

Traces the Arc of Pittsburgh's Rise from Frontier Outpost to Dynamic Industrial Region

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Bob Livingston
Gypsy Alibi

"The autobiography of Bob Livingston, bass player for the Lost Gonzo Band and contributor to the Cosmic Cowboy movement"--

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Louise Siddons
Good Pictures Are a Strong Weapon

"A fundamental dilemma exists in documentary photography: can white artists successfully portray Indigenous lives and communities in a manner that neither appropriates nor romanticizes them? With an …

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Alan Maceachern
Becoming Green Gables

In 1909 Myrtle and Ernest Webb took possession of a farm in Cavendish, PEI, already becoming known as inspiration for Anne of Green Gables . Myrtle kept a diary, describing life on the farm as it became a…

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Sergei Kan
The Tlingit in Sitka

"Sitka photographer Elbridge W. Merrill (1870-1929) captured three decades of cultural transformations in the Tlingit community, Russian Orthodox clergy and congregants, and local industry. Born in B…

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Gordon Simmons
Mutiny in the Mountains

Mutiny in the Mountains uses labor history to show the way forward for millions of workers struggling in an age of uncertainty.In 1969, thousands of West Virginia state highway workers went on strike in f…

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Teale Dvornik
History Hiding Around Broadway

Go behind the scenes of the Great White Way with this illustrated guide to the Theater District's hidden history--an essential book for your explorations of the district from a seasoned Broadway guide.Bro…

lieferbar ab 11.11.2025.

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Roxie J Zwicker
New England Sea Glass

The lure of beachcombing in New England has been around since Colonial times. From shipwrecks, relentless storms and spooky maritime mysteries, pieces of sea glass are tumbled treasures speaking to us abo…

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Josh Morgan
The Folsom Prison Bloody 13

On July 27, 1903, spurred into action by inmate Richard 'Red' Gordon, thirteen men attacked their jailers and made a run for freedom.Folsom Prison had only been open for 20 years and was already one of th…

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David Shane Lowry
Lumbee Pipelines

David Shane Lowry (Lumbee) examines the historical and modern paths, or "pipelines," through which members of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina engineer settler-colonial conditions to maintain …

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The Campaign for Atlanta & Sherman's March to the Sea

In the 1990s, editors Savas and Woodbury put together two volumes of wide-ranging and especially thoughtful essays by leading historians and students of war with footnotes, original maps, photos, and inde…

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Fred E Woods
Ports to Posts

Fred E. Woods augments the traditional overland history of Latter-day Saint migrations to Salt Lake City via handcart and wagon by detailing the arduous migrations of religious converts by ships and train…

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Amanda Rotondo
Place Names in Boston & Beyond

There is nothing funnier to a Bay Stater than hearing those from out of town trying to pronounce tongue-twister town names.Leo-Minster? Who's Leo? Quin-zee? There's no Z in there! As it turns out, these t…

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Glen Hvenegaard, Jeremy Mouat, Heather Marshall
Frank Farley and the Birds of Alberta

This biography explores the fascinating trajectory of amateur naturalist Frank Farley (1870-1949), who in the first half of the twentieth century made significant contributions to the fields of ornitholog…

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Krista Maxwell
Indigenous Healing as Paradox

Indigenous healing is a paradox in the liberal settler colony where efforts to foster well-being can simultaneously undermine distinct Indigenous societies. This book examines the prominence of "Indigenou…

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