-
-
Local People: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi (Blacks in the New World)
John Dittmer
University of Illinois Press
University of Illinois Press
In 1964, nearly a thousand volunteers went to Mississippi to work with veteran civil rights organizers and local people on various projects. The summer began with three Ku Klux Klan murders and ended with the Mississippi Freedom Democratic party's...
List Price: $25.00
Our Price:
$18.99
|
-
-
Exploring Washington's Past: A Road Guide to History
Ruth Kirk, Carmela Alexander
University of Washington Press
University of Washington Press
A traveler's guide to Washington state, focusing on historical sites. Sections on various regions describe local history, with entries on towns and sites offering information on festivals, museums, and historic districts. Contains b&w photos, and a...
List Price: $29.95
Our Price:
$19.96
|
-
-
Michigan: A History of the Wolverine State
Willis F. Dunbar, George S. May
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
This standard textbook on Michigan history covers the entire scope of the Wolverine State's historical record. This third revised edition incorporates events since 1980 and draws on new studies to expand and improve its coverage of various ethnic...
List Price: $36.00
Our Price:
$18.00
|
|
-
-
The Vermont Encyclopedia
Vermont
Vermont
When outsiders think of Vermont, they conjure up images of pumpkin picking against a backdrop of stunning fall foliage, skiing the Green Mountains in wintertime, harvesting maple syrup in mud season, and canoeing on Lake Champlain in the summer....
List Price: $39.95
Our Price:
$26.24
|
-
-
Researching African American Genealogy in Alabama
Frazine Taylor
NewSouth Books
NewSouth Books
Over the past two decades, in workshops and personal consultations, thousands of persons have have received the expertise and knowledge of author Frazine Taylor about Alabama genealogical research. Now in her book, Researching African American...
List Price: $19.95
Our Price:
$12.50
|
-
-
Haunted New Hampshire
Thomas D'Agostino
Schiffer Publishing
Schiffer Publishing
New Hampshire is a state rich with history; some of it haunted. Explore the ghosts and their haunts in towns such as Alton, Dover, Franconia, Litchfield, Nashua, Portsmouth, and West Chesterfield that will leave your senses tingling with adventure....
List Price: $14.95
Our Price:
$9.53
|
-
-
The Scots-Irish in the Carolinas (Kennedy, Billy. Scots-Irish Chronicles.)
Billy Kennedy
Emerald House Group
Emerald House Group
The Carolina regions of the United States of America were settled in large numbers during the 18th century by tens of thousands of Ulster-Scots Presbyterians, who left their native shores for reasons of religious persecution and economic...
List Price: $17.99
Our Price:
$11.10
|
-
-
Devastation on the Delaware: Stories and Images of the Deadly Flood of 1955
Mary A. Shafer
Word Forge Books
Word Forge Books
The first definitive documentary of this tragic event along one of the country's most beautiful rivers. August 18-20, 1955: Three terrifying days and nights still remembered with awe in the Delaware River valley. Record-breaking rainfall...
List Price: $19.95
Our Price:
$7.75
|
-
-
Bloody Williamson: A Chapter in American Lawlessness
Paul M. Angle
University of Illinois Press
University of Illinois Press
Williamson County in southern Illinois has been the scene of almost unparalleled violence, from the Bloody Vendetta between two families in the 1870s through the Herrin Massacre of 1922, Ku Klux Klan activities that ended in fatalities, and the gang...
List Price: $19.95
Our Price:
$12.55
|