History - United States - State & Local - West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
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Roadside History of MontanaRoadside History of Montana goes well beyond cowboy stories to tell of the struggles of dryland farmers, the rowdy antics of mining- town denizens, and the heroism of smoke jumpers and park rangers. Author Don Spritzer's love of Montana in all its diversity shines...
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Route 66, 100th Anniversary Edition: The Mother RoadThe beloved, definitive book on Route 66--updated with a new chapter to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the most famous road in American cultureFrom its conception in 1926 to its decommissioning in 1985, Route 66 was the way to see the heartland of America....
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Seattle Walks: Discovering History and Nature in the CityAn updated and expanded new edition of the definitive walking guide to Seattle One of America's most walkable cities, Seattle rewards urban trekkers with expansive scenery and architectural and historical riches. The second edition of this acclaimed guidebook offers eighteen walks chosen for interest...
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The Conservative Frontier: Texas and the Origins of the New RightHow West Texas business and culture molded the rise of conservatism in the United States. Much of what we understand as modern American political conservatism was born in West Texas, where today it predominates. How did the people of such a vast region--larger than...
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The Last Ride of the Pony Express: My 2,000-Mile Horseback Journey Into the Old WestUSA Today Bestseller! Selected by the Smithsonian as Best Travel Books of the Year "Spellbinding" (Douglas Preston) and "completely fascinating" (Elizabeth Letts), cowboy and journalist Will Grant takes us on an epic and authentic horseback journey into the modern West on an adventure of...
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The Last Slave Ship: The True Story of How Clotilda Was Found, Her Descendants, and an Extraordinary ReckoningThe "enlightening" (The Guardian) true story of the last ship to carry enslaved people to America, the remarkable town its survivors' founded after emancipation, and the complicated legacy their descendants carry with them to this day--by the journalist who discovered the ship's remains. Fifty...
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The Seattle Book of Dates: Adventures, Escapes, and Secret SpotsTop music and book gifts for 2023 -- Seattle Times Discover the best of Seattle in a whole new way! Here are 125 secret spots, beloved locales, and unexpected destinations offer endless options for date night and weekend adventures. From the authors of the...
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The YosemiteIn the classic nature work, The Yosemite, the great American naturalist, John Muir, describes the Yosemite valley's geography and the myriad types of trees, flowers, birds, and other animals that can be found there.The Yosemite is among the finest examples of John Muir nature...
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Washington Historic Places: On the National RegisterWashington boasts more than 1,600 locations on the National Register of Historic Places ranging from a quaint, pioneer country church and a log cabin school to elegant Victorian-era courthouses and a sacred waterfall. This sampler of 50 carefully-curated sites spotlights the amazing diversity of...
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What to See in Palm Springs, Local Tour Guide Tells All: Sights, History & StoriesThis is the must-have guidebook for anyone visiting Palm Springs and for anyone living in or around this desert resort city. What to See in Palm Springs was written by writer, journalist, and historian John Stark, a full-time Palm Springs resident and tour guide....
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