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  • Richmond

    de Susan E. King, Thomas D. Hamm ...
    Series series Images of America
    Founded by Quakers from North Carolina more than 200 years ago, Richmond boasts a rich and colorful history. White and black migrants from older parts of the United States joined emigrants from Ireland and Germany to create a diverse, flourishing, and at times contentious community. Railroads, the Whitewater Canal, and the National Road laid the foundations for economic growth before the Civil War ... Leer más

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  • Richmond

    de Susan E. King ...
    Series series Postcard History
    Richmond lies on the eastern border of the state and is the county seat of Wayne County. The earliest settlers arrived on the banks of the Whitewater River in 1806, quickly populating the area and transforming the wilderness into farmland. By the end of the century, the National Road, the rivers, and the railroads combined to make Richmond a manufacturing, commercial, architectural, and cultural ... Leer más

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  • That Dark and Bloody River

    Chronicles of the Ohio River Valley

    de Allan W. Eckert ...
    An award-winning author chronicles the settling of the Ohio River Valley, home to the defiant Shawnee Indians, who vow to defend their land against the seemingly unstoppable.They came on foot and by horseback, in wagons and on rafts, singly and by the score, restless, adventurous, enterprising, relentless, seeking a foothold on the future. European immigrants and American colonists, settlers and ... Leer más

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  • Kitchi-Gami

    Life Among the Lake Superior Ojibway

    de Johann Georg Kohl ...
    "Johann Kohl was an educated, urbane, and well-trained German geographer, ethnologist, and popular writer. During his visit with the Lake Superior Ojibwa in 1855, he made useful and unbiased studies of their material culture, religion, and folklore. . . . The extent of Kohl's observations is really amazing. They cover the fur trade, canoe building, domestic utensils, quillwork, native foods, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Haunted Aurora

    de Diane A. Ladley ...
    Series series Haunted America
    The fascinating ghost stories behind Illinois's "City of Cemeteries"—photos included!Aurora was the first Illinois city to have electric streetlights, but a dark history has resisted illumination as stubbornly as the chilly corner of the old roundhouse repels the summer heat . . .Learn why Aurora counts "City of Cemeteries" among its nicknames as Diane Ladley describes the nineteenth-century ... Leer más

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  • Lake Michigan's Aircraft Carriers

    de Paul M. Somers ...
    Series series Images of America
    This is the story of the USS Wolverine and the USS Sable, two Great Lakes excursion ships converted for aircraft carrier training during WWII. Through the duration of the war, the United States Navy qualified 17,800 pilots for aircraft carrier operation. Training the pilots on either the Atlantic or the Pacific Ocean would have exposed the training ships to the danger of submarine attack, while ... Leer más

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  • Sea Stories

    True Adventures of Great Lakes Freighter Captain, Richard Metz

    de Captain Richard Metz ...
    Captain Metz was a Great Lakes captain for 30 years. He experienced wild weather, close calls, near misses, and events that can only be described as “unimaginable.” He has incredible sea stories to tell, and now they are yours to enjoy. Take an entertaining look at life aboard a variety of Great Lakes ships. Read the triumphs, the struggles, and the secrets of a captain’s life in 30 compelling ... Leer más

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  • Janesville

    de Den Adler, Judith Adler ...
    Series series Postcard History
    In 1837, Henry Janes applied for a post office called Black Hawk for the southern Wisconsin settlement where he ran a ferry across the Rock River. The postmaster general, however, noticed a town already by that name in the Iowa part of Wisconsin Territory, and he assigned the name Janesville, with Janes as postmaster. Two years later, Janes moved his family west, but the community grew to become ... Leer más

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  • The Last Wild Places of Kansas

    Journeys into Hidden Landscapes

    de George Frazier ...
    Winner: Ferguson Kansas History Book AwardWinner: Hamlin Garland Prize in Popular HistoryWinner: Midwest Book Award-Nature CategoryA Kansas Notable BookSince the last wild bison found refuge on the back of a nickel, the public image of natural Kansas has progressed from Great American Desert to dust bowl to flyover country that has been landscaped, fenced, and farmed. But look a little harde... ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Sturgeon Bay

    de Maggie Weir, Ann Jinkins, Door County Historical Museum ...
    Series series Images of America
    Stretching midway across Wisconsin�s famous Door County peninsula, Sturgeon Bay has developed into the county�s business and industrial center. Divided by the waterway it�s named after, this small city provided a home to a working waterfront that once housed sawmills and docks for shipping ice, quarried stone, and, later, cherries. A canal dug from Sturgeon Bay to Lake Michigan in 1880 enabled ... Leer más

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  • Wicked Springfield

    Crime, Corruption & Scandal during the Lincoln Era

    de Erika Holst ...
    Series series Wicked
    In the twenty-four years that Abraham Lincoln lived in Springfield, the city saw its share of crime, corruption and scandal, much of it at the hands of Lincoln's law clients and acquaintances. Erika Holst sheds light on these shady characters, from the man being sued for divorce who claimed that he caught his venereal disease from an outhouse to Governor William Bissell, whose near duel with ... Leer más

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  • The Dutch in the Calumet Region

    de Ken Bult ...
    Series series Images of America
    The first Dutch immigration to the Calumet Region took place in the second half of the 19th century. The area settled by the Dutch spans roughly from what today is part of Chicago's Southside to the western border of Griffith, Indiana, and includes the communities of Roseland, South Holland, Lansing, Munster, and Highland. Once in the region, the Dutch carved communities out of the wilderness by ... Leer más

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