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Bob Trapani, executive director for the American Lighthouse Foundation and co-founder of the Delaware River & Bay Lighthouse Foundation, recounts...
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Leigh Fought,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:155,Pub by History Press, The
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Presents information about the state of Maine, its nickname, flag, motto, and emblems.
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Alabama: The Heart of Dixie (World Almanac Library of the States Series)
Presents the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, social life and customs, state events and attractions, and notable...
John Tyler Morgan and the Search for Southern Autonomy
John Tyler Morgan (1824-1907) was a major figure in regional and national politics during a crucial era in southern history. A leader in Alabama...
History of the American Indians, 1775
James Adair was an Englishman who lived and traded among the southeastern Indians for more than 30 years, from 1735 to 1768. During that time he...
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8.6: The Great Alaska Earthquake March 27, 1964
Stan Cohen,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:120,Pub by Pictorial Histories Publishing Company Incorporated
Shamans and Kushtakas: North Coast Tales of the Supernatural
A powerful mix of history and legend dramatizes the values and traditions of Tlingit and Haida societies in Southeast Alaska.
Alaska
A profile of the biggest state, including its geography, history, economy, population, resources, famous citizens, and places of interest to...
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Mexicans in Scottsdale, Arizona (Images of America Series)
Though their role in the history of Scottsdale's development has been marginalized over the years, Mexicano residents made many important...
Beloved Land: An Oral History of Mexican American in Southern Arizona
Ten Mexican American family ranchers in Arizona tell about their own lives, but also the lives and histories of their ancestors and the land...
Burntwater
In Navajo country, where the land is thick with legends and forgotten histories, a writer sets out to find a place that no longer exists except on...
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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves: Arkansas Narratives, Part 8
TYPEWRITTEN RECORDS PREPARED BY THE FEDERAL WRITERS' PROJECT 1936-1938
Scenic Driving the Ozarks: Including the Ouachita Mountains
This guide contains 32 drives that highlight the natural and cultural history of the Ozarks--a region that extends across five states but lies...
Slave Narratives. a Folk History of Slav
Prepared by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of Arkansas
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History of California
This book is an attempt to present the history of California in so simple and interesting a way that children may read it with pleasure.
Vintage
A swift dramatic story of the Donati family in actual events affecting the history of California's Napa Valley, from the late 1800s through the...
Mission San Lius Obispo de Tolosa (Missions of California Series)
The story of the missions is a compelling human drama that is a vital piece not only of California history, but also of American history. Indeed,...
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History of Leadville and Lake County, Colorado
Don L. Griswold, Colorado Historical Society, Don L. Griswald,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pages:2250,Pub by Colorado History Society
This Soldier Life: The Diaries of Romine H. Ostrander, 1863 and 1865, in Colorado Territory
Malkoski A. Paul (Annotations), Paul A. Malkoski,Paperback,Series: Colorado History (Paperback) Ser., English-language edition,Pages:130,Pub by...
On Colfax Avenue: A Victorian Childhood
Everyone was moving to Denver, which was mushrooming all over the prairie and giving every evidence of becoming a metropolis of real proportion...
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N is for Nutmeg: A Connecticut Alphabet
An alphabet book that introduces Connecticut's history, culture, and landscape, from the state bird, American Robin, to the letter z in Noah...
Victorian Hartford Revisited, Connecticut (Postcard History Series)
The gilded city of Hartford triumphantly returns in this volume, Victorian Hartford Revisited, a compilation of many never before published images...
The Sikorsky Legacy, Connecticut (Images of Aviation Series)
This book traces the history of Sikorsky aviation and its founder, Igor I. Sikorsky, one of the most talented and versatile aeronautical pioneers...
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Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware Breweries
Lively descriptions of 57 breweries and brewpubs in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C., with a history of brewing in the area and...
Peoples of the River Valleys: The Odyssey of the Delaware Indians
Offers a fresh interpretation of the history of the Delaware, or Lenape, Indians in the context of events in the mid-Atlantic region and the Ohio...
Bridges over the Delaware River: A History of Crossings
Bridge enthusiasts and those interested in the history of the cities and towns in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania along the Delaware River...
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Cedar Key, Florida: A History
Kevin M. McCarthy,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:157,Pub by History Press, The
Cuban Baseball: A Statistical History, 1878-1961
Now a resident of Tampa, Florida, Havana native Figueredo has written for The Sporting News and SABR. Baseball enthusiasts will enjoy his...
History of Florida Baptist's Sunday School
L. David Cunningham,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:216,Pub by Xulon Press
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History of the Georgia Prison System
The history of the prison system is written every day by its men and women. The Georgia Prison System has grown from the Georgia Penitentiary in...
General Sherman and the Georgia Belles: Tales from Women Left Behind
Cathy J. Kaemmerlen,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:124,Pub by History Press, The
Remembering Milledgeville: Historic Tales from Georgia's AnteBellum Capital
Hugh T. Harrington,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:159,Pub by History Press, The
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Hawaii: The Pacific State
An introduction to Hawaii's history with theories on its origin, and to its geography, culture, and industries.
Pearl Harbor
Presents an overview of the history of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, including the 1941 Japanese attack during World War II and the establishment of the...
Hawaii, the Big Island Trailblazer: Where to Hike, Snorkel, Surf, Bike Drive
The authors describe 100-plus treks for diverse activities on the Orchid Isle. They include facts on its volcanic geology and history, lodging and...
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Idaho (America the Beautiful Series #2)
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of Idaho.
Interpreting Local Culture and History
J. Sanford Rikoon, Judith Austin (Editor),Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:293,Pub by University of Idaho Press
State History: Idaho (Switched-On School House Series)
SOSID,Multimedia - CD-ROM,Series: Switched-On School House Series, English-language edition,Pub by Alpha Omega Publications (AZ)
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Stealing Indian Women: Native Slavery in the Illinois Country
The first history of Indian slavery in the Mississippi Valley during the colonial era. Based almost entirely on original source documents from the...
Illinois (Portrait of America Series)
Discusses the history, economy, culture, and future of Illinois. Also includes a state chronology, pertinent statistics, and maps.
Illinois Central Railroad (MBI Railroad Color History Series)
One of America's greatest railroads, serving the Midwest and the South for more than 150 years before being acquired by Canadian National in 1999,...
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Indiana
An introduction to the geography, history, economy, people, environmental issues, and interesting sites of Indiana.
Indiana
Describes the geography, history, government, people, culture, and attractions of Indiana.
A History of Culver and The Culver Military Academy
In this history you'll discover much you never knew about Culver, Indiana, including its connections to Buffalo Bill, Will Rogers, and Jesse...
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Iowa
Discusses the geographic features, history, government, people, and attractions of the midwestern state known for its rich farmland.
Iowa (This Land is Your Land)
Describes the geography, history, government, people, culture, and attractions of Iowa.
Grinnell, Iowa in Vintage Postcards (Postcard History Series)
From an abolitionist hotbed to the home of a prestigious liberal arts college, Grinnell, Iowa, is known across the country as a jewel of the...
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Kansas: A History
Kenneth S. Davis,Paperback, Edition: 1,Series: States and the Nation Series, English-language edition,Pages:260,Pub by Norton, W. W. & Company,...
Big Sky Rivers: The Yellowstone and Upper Missouri
This environmental history digs into the journals of fur traders and settlers, and the records of flora, fauna, and floods, to recall a time when...
University of Kansas: A History
Clifford Stephen Griffin,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pages:810,Pub by University Press of Kansas
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History of Kentucky Basketball -
History of Kentucky Basketball -
Owensboro, Kentucky (Postcard History Series)
Postcard History Series: Owensboro is a window into our past, offering a fascinating pictorial view of this city and some surrounding areas in...
Hopkinsville, Kentucky (Postcard History Series)
Hopkinsville is an enlightening collection designed to inform, entertain, 0and educate history buffs with images of the Pearl of the Pennyroyal. ...
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Twenty-Seventh Louisiana Volunteer Infantry
This regimental history focuses on the first infantry assigned to the defense of icksburg during the Civil War. A detailed biographical register...
Old Louisiana
This fascinating volume footnotes much of Louisiana's history, beginning with vignettes of the early French and Spanish settlers and plantation...
South to Louisiana: The Music of the Cajun Bayous
A comprehensive look at the history of this unique region's music from early Cajun and Cajun-Country through Zydeco, blues, and Swamp Pop. A chart...
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Down East Magazine
Down East Magazine,The magazine of Maine is devoted to exploring the State of Maine- its rugged natural beauty, rich history and intriguing...
Maine Made Guns and Their Makers
The long and rich history of Maine's firearm history is a story of highly skilled Yankee gunsmiths, inventors, colorful characters, and...
Down East: A Maritime History of Maine
Lincoln Paine has laid down the framework for an understanding of Maine's maritime history by relating the population and landscape of today to...
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Voices from Colonial America: Maryland 1634-1776
First-person accounts, archival illustrations, and historic maps reveal Maryland's rich history. Discover how the colony was founded by Catholics...
The History Of University Education In Maryland
Bernard Christian Steiner,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:72,Pub by Kessinger Publishing Company
Silver Spring Success: The 300 Year History of Silver Spring, Maryland
Richard C. Jaffeson,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pages:144,Pub by Xlibris Corporation
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Maynard, Massachusetts: A House in the Village
Jan Voogd,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:127,Pub by History Press, The
Lexington, Massachusetts: Treasures from Historic Archives
Richard P. Kollen,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:155,Pub by History Press, The
Steamboats of Gloucester and the North Shore
Sutherland, a former steamboat man and city councilor in Gloucester, Massachusetts, draws on local research and personal and family memories to...
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Drive Down Memory Lane: The Named State and Federal Highways of Michigan
A comprehensive history and listing of each named state and federal highway in Michigan.
Michigan
Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of this state of many contrasts.
Michigan Railroads and Railroad Companies
Michigan Railroads and Railroad Companies is an invaluable reference manual for everyone interested in regional transportation history, the...
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Old Rail Fence Corners: The A. B. C. 'S of Minnesota History
Lucy Leavenworth Morris (Editor),Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:340,Pub by Kessinger Publishing Company
Minnesota
Surveys the history, geography, government, and economy of Minnesota as well as the diverse ways of life of its people.
A Popular History of Minnesota
What do Paul Bunyan, Charles Lindbergh, and Jesse Ventura have in common? Minnesota, of course. In A Popular History of Minnesota, historian...
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Mississippi: A History
John Skates,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:220,Pub by Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Mississippi: An American Journey
A place, a state of mind and the heart of the Deep South, Mississippi is a cauldron in which much of this nation's history has been forged. It is...
Mississippi: On-the-Road Histories
Beginning with the state's earliest settlers, Ben Wynne explores the paradox that is Mississippi-its rich soil and namesake river, yet its...
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History of Missouri V3: From the Earliest Explorations and Settlements until the Admission of the State into the Union
Louis Houck,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:392,Pub by Kessinger Publishing Company
A President, a Church, and Trails West: Competing Histories in Independence, Missouri
Over the past century, three nationally significant histories have vied for space and place in Independence, Missouri. Independence was declared...
Missouri Caves in History and Legend
Missouri boasts more than six thousand caves in an unbelievable variety of sizes, lengths, and shapes. This grand tour sheds light on the...
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Montana (This Land is Your Land)
Introduces the geography, history, government, economy, industry, culture, historic sites, and famous people of Arizona.
Montana
Introduces the geography, history, government, economy, industry, culture, historic sites, and famous people of Arizona.
Hello U.S.A. Montana
Introduces the geography, history, people, economy, and some of the state symbols of Montana.
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The History of Nebraska Law
The History of Nebraska Law is the fourth volume of state legal histories in the Ohio University Press Series on Law, Society, and Politics in the...
Nebraska
Introduces the geography, history, government, people, culture, and attractions of Nebraska.
Nebraska ( World Almanac Library of the States Series): The Cornhusker State
Surveys the history, land, economy, politics and government, culture, and notable people and events of Nebraska.
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The Nevada State Constitution: A Reference Guide
This in-depth reference analysis of the Nevada State Constitution is the first of its kind in that state's history. Michael W. Bowers provides a...
Sagebrush State: Nevada's History, Government, and Politics
Teachers of Nevada history and government at all levels will welcome The Sagebrush State. This clear, authoritative, and readable book offers a...
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50 Hikes in the White Mountains: Hikes and Backpacking Trips in the High Peaks Region of New Hampshire
The White Mountains of New Hampshire are classic hikers country. Discover the Whites' riches for yourself with this new edition of the classic...
The New Hampshire Primary and the American Electoral Process
This study examines the peculiar role and history of the New Hampshire primary in American presidential politics, through the 1996 election...
Salem, New Hampshire (Scenes of America Series)
Salem, a border town located in southern New Hampshire, boasts a rich and fascinating history. Known for potato chips, Coca-Cola, horse racing,...
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History of New Jersey: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time
W. H. Carpenter (Editor), T. S. Arthur (Editor),Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:264,Pub by Kessinger Publishing Company
Mile Deep and Black as Pitch: An Oral History of the Franklin and Sterling Hill Mines
Based on the recollections of 34 individuals associated with the northern New Jersey zinc mines, this work examines the day-to-day lives of the...
New Jersey Coastal Heritage: A Top-to-Bottom Tour of More than 50 Scenic and History Sites
Patricia Robinson,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Plexus Publishing, Inc.
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Comanchero Frontier: A History of New Mexican-Plains Indian Relations
This is a history of the Comancheros, or Mexicans who traded with the Comanche Indians in the early Southwest. When Don Juan Bautista de Anza and...
United States Marshals of New Mexico and Arizona Territories, 1846-1912
This classic history of frontier violence and law enforcement presents a thoroughly researched, well-documented, and entertaining account of the...
Chuck Wagon Cookin'
This is a splendid collection of cowcamp cook tales and 112 authentic old-time dutch oven recipes. -- Books of the Southwest It is a delightful...
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New York
Surveys the history, economy, culture, and possible future of the Empire State.
Knickerbocker's History of New York
At New York William Irving entered into trade, and prospered fairly until the outbreak of the American Revolution. His sympathy, and that of his...
FDNY: An Illustrated History of the Fire Department of New York
Since the earliest years of city history, New York's firefighters have put their lives on the line to protect its citizens from fire. Written by...
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Granville County, North Carolina: Looking Back
Lewis Bowling,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:125,Pub by History Press, The
Burke County, North Carolina: Historic Tales from the Gateway to the Blue Ridge
Larry R. Clark,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:127,Pub by History Press, The
Haunted Hills: Ghosts and Legends of Highlands and Cashiers North Carolina
Stephanie Burt Burt Williams,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:126,Pub by History Press, The
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Women of the Northern Plains: Gender and Settlement on the Homestead Frontier
Winner of the 2006 Caroline Bancroft History Prize “Impressively researched and highly readable, Barbara Handy-Marchello’s analysis of North...
North Dakota
Discusses the history, economy, culture and future of North Dakota.
North Dakota
Describes the geography, history, government, people, and tourist sights of North Dakota.
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Ohio: The Buckeye State
This intriguing chronicle of the Buckeye State captures the essence of Ohio's progressive history beginning with the early French explorers,...
Our State, Ohio 1803-2003: A Bicentennial History
Mabel V. Pollock,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:176,Pub by Authorhouse
History of Ohio State Buckeye Football
This DVD celebrates the winning tradition of the Ohio State Buckeyes, from coaching legend Paul Brown's first National Championship in 1942,...
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The American Frontier: Pioneers, Settlers and Cowboys 1800-1899
In The American Frontier, historian William C. Davis chronicles the history of the territory beyond the Mississippi, with particular attention to...
Oklahoma I Had Never Seen before: Alternative Views of Oklahoma History
Davis D. Joyce (Editor),Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:369,Pub by University of Oklahoma Press
Voices from the Hill: The Story of Oklahoma Military Academy
Voices from the Hill: The Story of Oklahoma Military Academy, records the history, camaraderie, tradition, heritage, and legacy of the institution...
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Pioneer Days of Oregon History V1
Samuel A. Clarke,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pages:402,Pub by Kessinger Publishing Company
Hello USA: Oregon
An introduction to Oregon and its geography, history, people, and economy.
In Search of Ancient Oregon: A Geological and Natural History
This absorbing book reveals the geological and ecological history of Oregon through 220 fine-art quality photographs and expert commentary from a...
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Cry of the Tomahawk
The Wyoming Valley of Pennsylvania is an area rich in history, none of which is more fascinating than in its origin. Settled not by the people of...
Somerset County, Pennsylvania: A History in Images
Anne Frances Anne Pulling,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:127,Pub by History Press, The
County Chronicles: A Vivid Collection of Pennsylvania Histories (Volume 3)
The second volume of the series with each compelling chapter a vibrant selection from the rich, layered past from all around Pennsylvania.
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Rhode Island
Discusses the history, economy, culture, and future of Rhode Island.
Westerly, Rhode Island (Postcard History Series)
Westerly is a stunning coastal community located in Rhode Island's southwest corner. It is rich in history, being the first town incorporated in...
Italian-Americans in Rhode Island (Images of America Series)
Rhode Island residents greeted the 1997 publication of a photographic history of their state with much enthusiasm. The first volume of...
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Tales from the South Carolina Upstate: Where the Cotton and Peaches Grow
Nancy Rhyne,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by History Press, The
Davises of Fairfield County, S. C.: An American Saga
The history of a family has been chronicled from the time of the arrival in Charles Town, South Carolina in 1684 of the progenitor, David Davis...
Writings of the Lowcountry: Reflections on the South Carolina Coast
Suzannah Smith Miles,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:128,Pub by History Press, The
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Growing up with the Town: Family and Community on the Great Plains
In this blend of chronological and personal history, Dorothy Hubbard Schwieder combines scholarly sources with family memories to create a history...
South Dakota
Discusses the geographic features, history, government, people, attractions, and highlights of this northern prairie state.
The Sioux in South Dakota History: A Twentieth Century Reader
These thirteen essays, taken from the pages of South Dakota History, the quarterly journal of the South Dakota State Historical Society, explore...
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Cocke County, Tennessee: Pages from the Past
Edward R. Walker III,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:127,Pub by History Press, The
The Hidden History of McMinn County: Tales from Eastern Tennessee
The Hidden History of McMinn County is the first-ever collection of articles from the popular regional newspaper column of historian Joe Guy. Here...
Nashville, Tennessee (Postcard History Series)
Scott Faragher,Paperback,Series: Postcard History Series, English-language edition,Pages:128,Pub by Arcadia Publishing SC
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True Tales of Texas
A collection of tales about people and events in Texas history arranged in chronological order from the sixteenth century to the present day.
Makers of History: A Story of the Develo
1926. A story of the development of the history of our country and the part played in it by the Colt (the gun). From The Tale of the Colt To the...
Law Comes to Texas: The Texas Rangers, 1870-1901
Frederick Wilkins ends his saga of the Texas Rangers with this history of one of the most fascinating periods in their history the three decades...
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History Utah's American Indians
The valleys, mountains, and deserts of Utah have been home to native peoples for thousands of years. Like peoples around the word, Utah's native...
Utah
Discusses the history, economy, culture, and future of Utah.
Utah
Surveys the history, geography, govenment, economy, and people of Utah.
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Marco Paul's Voyages And Travels, Vermont
Large Format for easy reading. Fictional work from the 19th Century American writer of history and biographies for children.
The Story of Vermont: A Natural and Cultural History
A unique evolutionary history, told through the mutual interaction of Vermont's natural and human components.
Hands on the Land: A History of the Vermont Landscape
Examines the history--natural, environmental, social, and ultimately human--of one of America's most cherished landscapes Vermont.
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Williamsburg
A history of Virginia's colonial capital from its earliest days through its restoration into a major tourist attraction.
Guide to Historic Charlottesville and Albemarle County, Virginia
Jean L. Cooper,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by History Press, The
Remembering Lynchburg and Central Virginia: Articles from the News and Advance
Darrell Laurant,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:93,Pub by History Press, The
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Washington History!: Surprising Secrets about Our State's Founding Mothers, Fathers and Kids!
Carole Marsh,Paperback,Series: Carole Marsh Washington Bks., English-language edition,Pages:36,Pub by Gallopade International
Washington Timeline: A Chronology of Washington History, Mystery, Trivia, Legend, Lore and More
Carole Marsh,Hardcover,Series: Carole Marsh Washington Books Series, English-language edition,Pub by Gallopade International
Little History of Pike Place Market: Seattle, Washington
Jack R. Evans, Barbara Evans (Editor),Paperback,Series: Little History Series, English-language edition,Pages:81,Pub by S C W Publications
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Sylvia
Rich in family history, local flavor, and period detail, this inspirational biography showcases the life of a 1900s West Virginia mother of nine...
West Virginia: A History
John Alexander Williams,Paperback - REV, English-language edition,Pages:239,Pub by West Virginia University Press
Pioneer Children of Appalachia
Text and photographs from a living history village in West Virginia recreate the pioneer life of young people in Appalachia in the early...
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Wisconsin
An introduction to the geography, history, natural resources, economy, culture, and people of Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Timeline : A Chronology of Wisconsin History, Mystery, Trivia, Legend, Lore and More.
Carole Marsh,Paperback,Series: Carole Marsh Wisconsin Bks., English-language edition,Pages:35,Pub by Gallopade International
Wisconsin Land of Change: An Illustrated History
Shiela Reaves,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pages:350,Pub by American Historical Press
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Wyoming: Its History, Stirring Incidents and Romantic Adventures
George Peck,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pages:430,Pub by Kessinger Publishing Company
Wyoming Cattle Trails: History of the Migration of Oregon-Raised Herds to Mid-Western Markets
John K. Rollinson, E. A. Brininstool (Editor),Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:428,Pub by Kessinger Publishing Company
Wyoming (From Sea to Shining Sea Series)
An introduction to the state of Wyoming, describing its geography, history, government, people, economy, and more.
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