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History of the Americas

Old Bay Line is the name by which the Baltimore Steam Packet Company was best known over most of its 122-year history of nightly carrying passengers and freight on Chesapeake Bay between Baltimore and Norfolk. These steamers are often mistakenly re..
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This volume is a combination of two different books, 1932 Census North and South Dakota Sioux on Standing Rock Reservation, North Dakota and the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation Births and Deaths 1924-1932, both by Jeff Bowen and originally publishe..
$40.77
With 10 drives in each of the 50 states, this book features 500 drives that will take you to the American Crossroads where history, culture, geography, and industry intersect.Every state has scenic highways, roads through parks and along rivers, byw..
$34.46
A poignant and true story about love, loss, and family strength during World War One is now available in paperback! During World War One, a young girl slips her teddy bear into a care package for her father, a medic posted to the trenches of France...
$15.33
Take a tour of the central San Francisco Bay. I will be your guide. Here is what we will see during our trip: 1. San Francisco Bay 2. Horseshoe Bay 3. Golden Gate Bridge 4. Fort Point 5. Presidio 6. Sutro Tower 7. Marina District 8. Fort Mason 9. Sa..
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ISBN: 9781540230201Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)Imprint: History Press Library EditionsPublished date: 25 Oct 2011Language: EnglishNumber of pages: 130Weight: 345gHeight: 229mmWidth: 152mmSpine width: 10mm..
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Sled dogs trot through expanses of sparkling white snow, pulling a musher and energetically surging with the command, "Let's go!" From puppies to seasoned competitors, sled dogs partner with mushers in a passionate pursuit of a great racing traditio..
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Brand: OUP Oxford
A Question of Standing deals with recognizable events that have shaped the history of the first 75 years of the CIA. Unsparing in its accounts of dirty tricks and their consequences, it values the agency's intelligence and analysis work to offer bal..
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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices R..
$79.60
Historical account of the Anisazi Peoples of America after European discovery. Written in an conversational story format, from MeMa . MeMa explains to the young adult the causes of the dynamics created from the European discovery of the Anisazi Peop..
$18.51
"An inspiring and informative page-turner." -Walter IsaacsonLonglisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award The authoritative account of the race to produce the vaccines that are saving us all, from the #1 New York Times bestselling a..
$23.62
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United St..
$38.40
Upstate New York is the birthplace of many of America's favorite foods. The chicken wing was born in a bar in Buffalo, the potato chip originated in the kitchen of a glitzy Saratoga Springs hotel, the salt potato got its start along the marshy shore..
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Gilded Age Americans lived cheek-by-jowl with free range animals. Cities and towns teemed with milk cows in dark tenement alleys, pigs rooting through garbage in the streets, geese and chickens harried by the packs of stray dogs that roamed the 19th..
$28.43
Stenciled on many of the deactivated facilities at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the evocative phrase "abandoned in place" indicates the structures that have been deserted. Some structures, too solid for any known method of demolition, stand emp..
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After victorious federal troops swept through southern Louisiana in 1862, the state became the testing ground for Abraham Lincoln's approach to reconstruction, and thus the focal point for the debate over post-war policy in Washington. Peyton McC..
$150.82
  ISBN: 9780893088002 Publisher: Southern Historical Press Imprint: Southern Historical Press Published date: 04 Aug 2022 DEWEY: 929.3778694 DEWE..
$47.09
Once the United States landed on the moon in July 1969, it was up to President Nixon to decide what to do in space after Apollo. This book chronicles the decisions he made, including ending space exploration and approving the space shuttle. Those de..
$72.76
Simmering racial tensions inflamed by discriminatory punitive measures sparked a violent confrontation aboard the USS Kitty Hawk while it was engaged in air strikes off the coast of North Vietnam. The US Navy charged Black sailors with rioting and a..
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In 1869, newspaper articles touted Aiken as a health and pleasure resort with the world's largest wooden hotel. Swirling social life and sporting action continued during the war years, when the women of society carried on local traditions. In 1950,..
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From 1936 to 1938, the Works Projects Administration (WPA) commissioned writers to collect the life histories of former slaves. This work was compiled under the Franklin Roosevelt administration during the New Deal and economic relief and recovery p..
$143.40
In 1928, two Santa Fe Railway employees became so intrigued with aviation that they took it upon themselves to lease a parcel of land and build an airport for Albuquerque. Within one year, Charles Lindbergh chose Albuquerque to be a stop on the nat..
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Health care is political. It entails fierce battles over the allocation of resources, arguments over the imposition of regulations, and the mediation of dueling public sentiments-all conflicts that are often narrated from a national, top-down view. ..
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The waters of Manhasset Bay have long been an incubator for innovation and prosperity. While early baymen sought their livelihood through clam digging and fishing, a new industry by way of sand mining forever changed the bucolic hilltops that overl..
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