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  • Houston's Best Dive Bars

    Drinking and Diving in the Bayou City

    Series series Best Dive Bars
    Houston, that sun-drenched, humidity-steamed subtropical megapolis, might not be the first place you think of when you rattle off great American drinking towns. When most outsiders think of the city at all, images of cowboys, astronauts and oilmen come to mind. And truth be told, many natives wrestle with the concept of a dive bar, thinking that any gin mill that lacks a velvet rope, bottle ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Murder & Mayhem in Houston

    Historic Bayou City Crime

    Houston, we have a problem. The largest city in Texas has a wild west past filled with dodgy criminals and murderous madmen.When the Allen brothers sold Houston's first lots, the city became a magnet for enterprising tycoons and opportunistic crooks alike. As the young city grew, a scourge of crime and vice accompanied the success of oil and real estate. The Bayou City's seedy side—flashing Bowie ... Read more

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  • Adventures of a Ballad Hunter

    by John A. Lomax ...
    Growing up beside the Chisholm Trail, captivated by the songs of passing cowboys and his bosom friend, an African American farmhand, John A. Lomax developed a passion for American folk songs that ultimately made him one of the foremost authorities on this fundamental aspect of Americana. Across many decades and throughout the country, Lomax and his informants created over five thousand recordings ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

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    Murder and Mayhem in Houston

    Narrated by Chris Abernathy ...

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    4 hours 37 min

    Houston, we have a problem. The largest city in Texas has a wild west past filled with dodgy criminals and murderous madmen.When the Allen brothers sold Houston's first lots, the city became a magnet for enterprising tycoons and opportunistic crooks alike. As the young city grew, a scourge of crime and vice accompanied the success of oil and real estate. The Bayou City's seedy side—flashing Bowie ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    [Special Illustrated Edition] [Free Audio Links]

    by Mark Twain ...
    Series series Tom Sawyer - Starbooks Classics Collection - Greatest Books for Kids
    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (or, in more recent editions, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn) is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in England in December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885. Commonly named among the Great American Novels, the work is among the first in major American literature to be written throughout in vernacular English, characterized by local color ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Dust Tracks on a Road

    An Autobiography

    “Warm, witty, imaginative. . . . This is a rich and winning book.”—The New YorkerFrom Zora Neale Hurston, one of the most important African American writers of the twentieth century, comes her riveting autobiography—now available in a limited Olive Edition.First published in 1942 at the height of her popularity, Dust Tracks on a Road is Zora Neale Hurston’s candid, funny, bold, and poignant ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Not Without Laughter. Illustrated

    Not Without Laughter by Langston Hughes is a poignant and richly textured coming-of-age novel set in a small Midwestern town in the early twentieth century. Written during the height of the Harlem Renaissance, the novel reflects Hughes’s deep sensitivity to the everyday lives, struggles, and quiet triumphs of African American communities. The story follows Sandy Rogers, a young boy growing up in a ... Read more

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  • The Devil and Daniel Webster

    IT’S A STORY THEY TELL IN THE BORDER COUNTRY, where Massachusetts joins Vermont and New Hampshire. Yes, Dan’l Webster’s dead-or, at least, they buried him. But every time there’s a thunder storm around Marshfield, they say you can hear his rolling voice in the hollows of the sky. And they say that if you go to his grave and speak loud and clear, “Dan’l Webster-Dan’l Webster!” the ground’ll begin ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    A Penguin Enriched eBook Classic

    Series series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
    Of all the contenders for the title of The Great American Novel, none has a better claim than The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Intended at first as a simple story of a boy's adventures in the Mississippi Valley ”a sequel to Tom Sawyer” the book grew and matured under Twain's hand into a work of immeasurable richness and complexity. More than a century after its publication, the critical debate ... Read more

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  • Tom Sawyer & Huck Finn – The Great American Adventure (Illustrated)

    Mississippi River mischief, satire, and coming-of-age across 19th-century America

    "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" – Tom Sawyer lives with his Aunt Polly and his half-brother Sid. He skips school to swim and is made to whitewash the fence the next day as punishment. Tom falls in love with Becky Thatcher, a new girl in town, but shortly after Becky shuns him, he accompanies Huckleberry Finn to the graveyard at night, where they witness a trio of body snatchers getting into a fight ... Read more

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  • Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    This new edition of Huckleberry Finn, based on the recently discovered original handwritten manuscript, is destined to become the standard of this American classic. The volume inclues a discussion by Professor Victor Doyno, President of the Twain Circle and the author of a definitive book about the composition of this great novel, who will also conduct interviews across the country. Illustrations. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Mark Twain - Mississippi Writings

    Tom Sawyer, Life on the Mississippi, Huckleberry Finn, Pudd'nhead Wilson

    CONTENTS: - Tom Sawyer - Life on the Mississippi - Huckleberry Finn - Pudd'nhead Wilson Twain was raised in Hannibal, Missouri, which later provided the setting for Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. He served an apprenticeship with a printer and then worked as a typesetter, contributing articles to the newspaper of his older brother Orion Clemens. He later became a riverboat pilot on the ... Read more

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