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Tales from the South Carolina Upstate: Where the Cotton & Peaches GrowFar from the sweltering heat of South Carolina s storied Lowcountry setting of author Nancy Rhyne s best-selling 2006 novel Edisto Island lies the rugged Upstate region. It is a classic setting, replete with enchanted forests, natural waterfalls, mineral springs, fresh air, farm stands,...
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Wilkes County, North Carolina: A Brief HistoryWhat do NASCAR, Tom Dula and Lowe s Home Improvement have in common? They all came from Wilkes County, North Carolina. The foothills of Wilkes County are a region of unsurpassed beauty and captivating history. Cradled by the Blue Ridge and watered by the...
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A Brief History of Eastham: On the Outer Beach of Cape CodFirst known as Nauset, Eastham once reached across the eastern half of Cape Cod from Bass River to the tip of what is now Provincetown. The area was home to the Nauset tribe for thousands of years before exploration by Champlain and the Pilgrims,...
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Wyoming Airmail PioneersAuthor: Starley Talbott KasselPublisher: History Press Library EditionsPublished: 07/24/2017Pages: 114Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31dISBN: 9781540217325This title is not returnable
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Lost British Forts of Long IslandWhen the Revolutionary War broke out and New York City had fallen in 1776, the forces of the king of Great Britain developed a network of forts along the length of Long Island to defend the New York area and create a front to...
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Excelsior Amusement Park: Playland of the Twin CitiesMinneapolis roared into the 1920s as a major metropolis, but it lacked the kind of outdoor amusement facilities common elsewhere across the country. In 1925, Fred W. Pearce introduced the Twin Cities to his "Picnic Wonderland." Crowds eagerly poured onto the shores of Lake...
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Utopian Communities of Illinois: Heaven on the PrairieThe Prairie State became a crucial testing ground for the grand American thought experiment on how a society should be constructed. Between 1839 and 1901, six different utopian communities chose Illinois as the laboratory and sanctuary to elevate their ideals into reality. The Mormons...
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Historic Tales of Seneca County, New YorkLocated in the Finger Lakes region of New York, Seneca County has a fascinating history. Early settlers courageously fought off wild animals from wolves to panthers to tame the land and keep the new settlements safe. The rise and fall of the mill industry...
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African Americans of Durham CountyDurham County, North Carolina, once called the "Chicago of the South" and the "Capital of the Black Bourgeoisie," has long occupied an important place in the hearts and minds of those who called Durham County home. African Americans have played a vital role in...
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Albuquerque Beer: Duke City History on TapAlbuquerque's commercial brewing scene dates back to 1888, when the Southwestern Brewery & Ice Company was launched. It later churned out thirty thousand barrels of beer per year and distributed throughout the region. Nearly thirty years later, Prohibition halted brewing save for a brief...
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Huntsville Textile Mills & Villages: Linthead LegacyIn the early 1900s, Huntsville, Alabama, had more spindles than any other city in the South. Cotton fields and mills made the city a major competitor in the textile industry. Entire mill villages sprang up around the factories to house workers and their families....
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The Rise of Charleston: Conversations with Visionaries, Luminaries & Emissaries of the Holy CitySince its 1670 founding, Charleston has experienced the devastation of wars, economic hardships and natural disasters. And yet, Charlestonians and their city have prevailed through it all. It is in this current generational surge that the Holy City has experienced meteoric success and taken...
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Selling Sex in the Silver Valley: A Business Doing PleasureAuthor: Heather BranstetterPublisher: History Press Library EditionsPublished: 05/15/2017Pages: 226Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56dISBN: 9781540216168This title is not returnable
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SapulpaAuthor: Donald L. Diehl, Sapulpa Historical SocietyPublisher: Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsPublished: 05/29/2017Pages: 130Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.38dISBN: 9781540216090This title is not returnable
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BarringtonAuthor: Barrington Preservation SocietyPublisher: Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsPublished: 05/22/2017Pages: 130Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.38dISBN: 9781540216076This title is not returnable
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Canyon Village in Yellowstone: The Model for Mission 66By 1955, the national parks were facing a crisis of dilapidation from heavy use and lack of funding. The answer was Mission 66. This visionary plan, implemented over the next decade, included installation of new facilities to accommodate the influx of visitors and enhance...
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Around Elmont and RosedaleOnce portions of a farming community called Fosters Meadow, Elmont and Rosedale have changed dramatically since Thomas and Christopher Foster first farmed the land in the 1600s. In the 1850s, immigrant German farmers settled in the area abutting Elmont Road, Brookville Boulevard, Linden Boulevard,...
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Aiken Thoroughbred Racing ChampionsSince the 1940s, forty racing champions have traveled the hallowed grounds at the historic Aiken Training Track. Thoroughbred icons such as Kelso, Tom Fool, Swale, Pleasant Colony, Conquistador Cielo and Shuvee trained at this world-renowned track. Numerous members of the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall...
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Hidden History of Southeast New MexicoOutlaws, cattlemen and a plethora of quirky pioneers once riddled southeastern New Mexico. In November 1892, E.W. Doll and J.B. Coates ignited rumors of an eight-foot petrified man in McKittrick Cave. A massive fire and subsequent shootout led to the demise of Phenix, one...
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New England Rocks: Historic Geological WondersNew England is a rocky, rugged region. Its towns are marked by stone walls and its cities anchored by native granite and marble buildings. Historically significant boulders, many with Native American as well as colonial and neo-pagan origins, attract tourists from around the world....
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