Local History – alle Bücher, CDs und LPs, Seite 5

Vincent T Davis
The Front Porch

Throughout his nearly thirty-year career at theSan Antonio Express-News , Vincent T. Davis has perfected his craft of finding the extraordinary in ordinary lives. The Front Porch: Stories from the Soul of…

lieferbar ab 7.4.2026.

Buch

Richard Brust
Chambers v. Florida and the Criminal Justice Revolution

This book explores the history and enduring legacy of Chambers v. Florida, a landmark ruling that banned confessions obtained through mental or physical coercion in criminal trials and contributed to what…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Meg Gorzycki
Remember the Main

The untold story of how a generation of LGBTQ Minnesotans found a voice, a purpose, and community in a Twin Ports bar.When Bob Jansen was fired from his job as a professor at a religious university in Dul…

lieferbar ab 9.6.2026.

Buch

Kathleen Bryant
The Four Corners

A visual tour of Hopi and Navajo homelands from the Southwest's best photographers

Erscheint bald

Buch

Charles Delgadillo, Jason Stacy
Heartland Utopia

For William Allen White, the ideal Midwestern community was a utopian vision of what America could be: a prosperous, happy community built on equality, opportunity, and neighborly generosity. This antholo…

lieferbar ab 3.3.2026.

Buch

Tim Hollis
Vintage Louisiana Signs

Author Tim Hollis takes readers across Louisiana for a celebration of signs that have wormed their way into the collective memory.Many Louisianans have never stopped to realize how many of their fond memo…

sofort lieferbar

Buch

David I Durham
A Southern Moderate in Radical Times

In A Southern Moderate in Radical Times , David I. Durham offers a comprehensive and critical appraisal of one of the South's famous dissenters. Against the backdrop of one of the most turbulent periods i…

Erscheint bald

Buch

Bernard Bailyn
The Ordeal of Thomas Hutchinson

Winner of the National Book Award The classic political biography that reimagined Revolutionary history--in a new edition to honor America's 250th year.Thomas Hutchinson, governor of Massachusetts Bay dur…

lieferbar ab 5.5.2026.

Buch

Lisa G Dill
Around the Bend

The Missouri River is one of the most dangerous rivers in the United States--and one of the most economically important. Even as prolonged drought in the Midwest has imperiled urban drinking water and agr…

lieferbar ab 1.4.2026.

Buch

Michael Hiltzik
Golden State

NATIONAL BESTSELLER"Superb. Hiltzik makes a compelling case that California is the heartbeat of our nation."---Douglas Brinkley, New York Times bestselling author of Silent Spring RevolutionFrom…

Erscheint bald

Buch

Tracy Daugherty
Larry McMurtry

*Pulitzer Prize Finalist* *Bonney MacDonald Award Winner for Outstanding Western Book* A biography of the late Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and screenwriter Larry McMurtry from New York Times …

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Dk
DK Super History Boston Tea Party

This series explores history through modern topic books that enhance literacy and background knowledge while aligning with the curriculum.DK Super History: Boston Tea Party is part of the new DK Super His…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Ellen M Snyder-Grenier
The House on Henry Street

""The House on Henry Street" is a critical exploration of the enduring life of a Lower East Side settlement"--

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Barry M Goldenberg
Strength Through Diversity

In Strength Through Diversity, Barry M. Goldenberg traces the inspiring, uncharted history of Harlem Prep, a unique multicultural institution that became an educational phenomenon in the iconic Black neig…

lieferbar innerhalb 2-3 Wochen

Buch

Randy Krehbiel
Tulsa, 2021

"An account of a city under inordinate pressure, Tulsa, 2021 offers a behind-the-scenes view of how Tulsans and Americans met a cluster of overlapping crises - COVID-19, a combustible presidential vi…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Barry M Goldenberg
Strength Through Diversity

In Strength Through Diversity, Barry M. Goldenberg traces the inspiring, uncharted history of Harlem Prep, a unique multicultural institution that became an educational phenomenon in the iconic Black neig…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Mike Tidwell
The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue

"In 2023, author and activist Mike Tidwell decided to keep a record for a full year of the growing impacts of climate change on his one urban block right on the border with Washington, DC. A love let…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Richard Brust
Chambers v. Florida and the Criminal Justice Revolution

The history and enduring legacy of a breakthrough case in criminal justice reformIn 1940, the United States Supreme Court decided in Chambers v. Florida to ban confessions obtained through mental or physi…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Benjamin E Frey
Rising Above

Rising Above examines the process of language shift and revitalization among the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina.

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Brian Vandemark
Kent State

Kent State re-creates the divided cultural landscape of America during the Vietnam War and heightened popular anxieties around the country. On college campuses, teach-ins, sit-down strikes and demonstrati…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch