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Maryland's Ocean City Beach PatrolThe Ocean City Beach Patrol has been saving lives along Maryland's Atlantic coast since 1930.The job remains that of an athlete with a buoy, and the reality of the responsibility dispels any stereotype of a cushy summer job filled by a teenager merely sitting...
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Long Island BeachesFor centuries, Long Island's beaches have provided sustenance, relaxation, and inspiration. The coastline is renowned for its sandy Atlantic Ocean surf beaches, calm bayfront beaches, and rugged north shore Long Island Sound beaches. First inhabited by Native Americans, the area was called Sewanhacky (Isle...
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The Webb School of Bell BuckleThe Webb School of Bell Buckle is the oldest continuously operating boarding school in the South. In Culleoka, Tennessee, in 1870, William Robert Sawney Webb Sr. founded the school, and classes were taught in the basement of a Methodist church. Webb's brother, John Maurice,...
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TacomaPreceding the state of Washington's admittance to the United States in 1889, Tacoma, located south on Puget Sound, was officially incorporated on November 12, 1875, after the Northern Pacific Railway determined that Tacoma should be the western terminus of its transcontinental line. With this...
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Pennsylvania AvenueThe Grand Avenue, America's Main Street, a National Embarrassment--Pennsylvania Avenue has been known by these names and more since it was laid out across farmland in the 1790s. From the beginning, the one-mile stretch between the Capitol building and the White House was intended...
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ConiferGold! The lure of the precious metal brought 1860s prospectors along the toll roads that met to form the nucleus of today's Conifer. That era also brought Confederate guerrillas who buried a fortune in treasure and new settlers who were greeted by the Ute,...
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Assyrian American Association of Chicago: 100 YearsIn 1917, the Assyrian American Association was founded and established in Chicago by those arriving in the United States in an effort to unite the growing community, aid newcomers, and celebrate cultural heritage. The first wave of Assyrians came to Chicago in the late...
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Hannibal: Bluff City Memories, 1819-2019Not only the boyhood home of Mark Twain but also the Crossroads of America, Hannibal, Missouri, is an idyllic river town with a rich history that is 200 years in the making. Hannibal: Bluff City Memories, 1819-2019 is a pictorial chronicle of the town's...
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Rhode Island TrolleysThis collection of mailable, vintage-photograph postcards celebrates one of the richest and most modern trolley systems in all of New England. In 1865, a horsecar line began providing service from Market Square in Providence to Olneyville. The evolution from horse-drawn cars pulled along a...
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Middlesex CountyJust 35 years after Jamestown was settled, Virginia colonists planted tobacco in nearby Middlesex County, an area strategically located between two major rivers and the Chesapeake Bay. Middlesex life has been closely tied to both land and water. From the commerce of the early...
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Legendary Locals of GreenvilleGreenville has long been a city of visionaries. Richard Pearis settled on the banks of the Reedy River in Cherokee hunting land where few white men would venture. Max Heller, who escaped Nazi-occupied Austria as a teen, triggered the rebirth of downtown. They are...
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Legendary Locals of CarlsbadA collision of cultures in a seaside resort community, Carlsbad sits on a seven-mile stretch of white-sands beach idyllically located on the Pacific coast of north county San Diego. The idea of Carlsbad began in the late 1880s when two small groups of entrepreneurs...
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Legendary Locals of ConcordThe land now called Concord was originally inhabited by the Abenaki people and the Penacook tribe. Concord's first settlers, such as Ebenezer Eastman, began laying out the Plantation of Penacook, as it was known in 1725, along the fertile fields of the Merrimack River....
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Legendary Locals of LatrobeLocated at the base of the rolling hills of the Laurel Highlands, Latrobe is best known as the birthplace of children's television pioneer Fred Rogers and golf legend Arnold Palmer. It is the home of Rolling Rock Beer, Pittsburgh Steelers training camp, and St....
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Legendary Locals of Forest Hills and Rego ParkIn 1906, Cord Meyer Development Company purchased 600 acres in Whitepot and renamed it Forest Hills after its high elevation of rolling hills and proximity to Forest Park.After the Russell Sage Foundation acquired 142 acres and Grosvenor Atterbury and Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. partnered,...
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Legendary Locals of the Northern Outer BanksThe remoteness and isolation of North Carolina's northern Outer Banks has shaped both early settlers and relative newcomers into tough and independent souls. Sir Walter Raleigh's colonists may have mysteriously disappeared from Roanoke Island, but the enterprising homesteaders who followed managed to eke out...
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Legendary Locals of DecaturA working-class city of 75,000 people on the banks of the Sangamon River and its largest lake, Decatur has a reputation for outstanding individuals with a strong community spirit and an unashamed sense of patriotism. To borrow a phrase from Adm. Chester Nimitz, in...
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Native Funk & Flash: An Emerging Folk ArtThis delightful 1974 classic is replete with new images, updates on favorite artists, and a thoughtful afterword by the author that reflects on what was at the heart of the '60s counterculture. Native Funk and Flash sits alongside treasured costume and fashion bibles on...
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Male Nude Photography- Nick Baer's British BeefMale Nude Photography book. Nick Baer travels to the United Kingdom to find wholesome British Beef. Seven British male models, from their nude photo shoots. Each model has a solo portfolio photo book here, as well as a behind the scenes video DVD from...
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Edward S. Curtis - The North American IndianEdward S. Curtis - The North American Indian contains a collection of Curtis' works originally owned by Frank Donohue. The collection contains Volume II, Volume III, 57 photogravures and 17 rare, some never seen before, lantern slides. This is a unique collection. It contains...
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