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  • Forest Park Highlands

    by Doug Garner ...
    Series series Images of America
    Forest Park Highlands was once St. Louis�s largest and best-known amusement park. In its earliest years, the Highlands boasted a fine theater and one of the largest public swimming pools in the United States. After the 1904 world�s fair closed, several attractions found a new home at the Highlands; the large pagoda�a re-creation of the temple of Nekko, Japan�served as the park�s bandstand for ... Read more

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  • The Wrong Man

    The Final Verdict on the Dr. Sam Sheppard Murder Case

    by James Neff ...
    This Edgar Award finalist—one of Ann Rule's top five true-crime picks—is a "gripping" definitive account of the Dr. Sam Sheppard murder case ( The New York Times Book Review)."My God . . . I think they've killed Marilyn!"At 5:40 a.m. on July 4, 1954, the mayor of Bay Village, a small suburb of Cleveland, Ohio, received a frantic phone call from his neighbor Dr. Sam Sheppard. The news was too ... Read more

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  • LEGOLAND Florida: A Planet Explorers Travel Guide for Kids

    LEGOLAND® Florida is a brand new, completely awesome theme park designed especially for children under twelve. It's heaven for LEGO® lovers. This guidebook for kids is the perfect planning tool for your whole family. Read it over before you go to get more out of your trip.Click through these pages for fun facts, trivia, a quiz, and links to more information about the things you'll see inside ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Limping through Life

    A Farm Boy’s Polio Memoir

    by Jerry Apps ...
    Limping through LifeA Farm Boy’s Polio MemoirJerry Apps“Families throughout the United States lived in fear of polio throughout the late 1940s and early 1950s, and now the disease had come to our farm. I can still remember that short winter day and the chilly night when I first showed symptoms. My life would never be the same.”—from the IntroductionPolio was epidemic in the United States starting ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Ottawa

    Series series Images of America
    Ottawa was founded in 1864. Located in the Marais des Cygnes River Valley, the area�s rich soil and lush grass made it well suited for growing crops and pasturing livestock. The community�s first cultural center was Ottawa University, which was chartered in 1865 and built on land exchanged by the Ottawa Indians for the promise of an education for their children. Two railroads later arrived, the ... Read more

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  • Michigan City's Washington Park

    by Jonita Davis ...
    Series series Images of America
    The sand dunes stretched higher than many skyscrapers, with the remnants of an abandoned lumber industry at their feet. The sandy, overgrown land was nothing that Michigan City residents cared to develop, let alone visit. The area was largely forgotten until Mayor Martin Krueger decided that his town would have a park and bathing beach. In a few short years, the deserted area was transformed into ... Read more

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  • A Humorous, Irreverent Guide Through Disneyland 2015

    Do you love Disneyland? Love The Mouse but don't take yourself too seriously? Well then, this is your book! I'll give you my straight talking reviews with a dose of my irreverent adult sense of humor. I'll share with you reviews of rides, attractions and dining, as well as tips, tricks and little known facts about Walt's folly, obsession and greatest gift to the world. Welcome to Disneyland - "The ... Read more

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  • A History of Chicago's O'Hare Airport

    "Delves into O'Hare's past and present, based on Branigan's extensive research and his interviews with aviation professionals and enthusiasts" ( Chicago Tribune ).In 1942, a stretch of Illinois prairie that had served as a battleground and a railroad depot became the site of a major manufacturing plant, producing Douglas C-54 Skymasters for World War II. Less than twenty years later, that plot of ... Read more

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  • The WPA Guide to Nebraska

    The Cornhusker State

    During the 1930s in the United States, the Works Progress Administration developed the Federal Writers’ Project to support writers and artists while making a national effort to document the country’s shared history and culture. The American Guide series consists of individual guides to each of the states. Little-known authors-many of whom would later become celebrated literary figures-were ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Haunted Summerwind

    A Ghostly History of a Wisconsin Mansion

    by Devon Bell ...
    Series series Haunted America
    The true story of the Lamont Mansion, which was meant to host a president—but instead become a home to the paranormal . . . includes photos!Buried deep in the Wisconsin Northwoods, the ruined splendor of the mansion known as Summerwind bares the bones of its legendary past. Robert Patterson Lamont purchased the property in 1916 as a country retreat where he could entertain such guests as President ... Read more

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  • The WPA Guide to Michigan

    The Great Lakes State

    During the 1930s in the United States, the Works Progress Administration developed the Federal Writers’ Project to support writers and artists while making a national effort to document the country’s shared history and culture. The American Guide series consists of individual guides to each of the states. Little-known authors-many of whom would later become celebrated literary figures-were ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Fantasy Farm Amusement Park

    Series series Images of Modern America
    Not many developers would build an amusement park next door to the successful LeSourdsville Lake amusement park, but Edgar Streifthau was a one-of-a-kind man in Butler County, Ohio. Streifthau, the original owner of LeSourdsville, was forced to sell his beloved park, but he still had the amusement-park bug, and in 1963 he built Fantasy Farm directly next to LeSourdsville. Fantasy Farm's audience ... Read more

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