Royalton, Middleport, and Hartland (Images of America)
by Frederick G Fierch
Alaska Then and Now (Then & Now (Thunder Bay Press))
by Sonya Senkowsky and Amanda Coyne
Alaska Then & Now is your pipeline to the rich history of "The Last Frontier." Our nation's largest state is home of some of the country's best hiking, camping, fishing, and kayaking. Through a series of gold, fur, timber, fishing, and oil booms, author Rosemary Lord demonstrates the before-and-after effects of this state's extraordinary evolution.- This thorough account matches historic images with specially-commissioned photos of modern Alaska, showing the amazing transformation of America's l...
Villains and Vigilantes; the Story of James King, of William, and Pioneer Justice in California
by Stanton Arthur 1896-1982 Coblentz
In this provocative analysis of the New England town before the Revolution, and of its enduring impact on the American character, Michael Zuckerman makes a major contribution toward a reinterpretation of the nature of American society and the origins of the non-liberal tradition in America. Arguing that the true concern of these towns was not the individual rights or liberties of the citizen, but rather the homogeneity and tranquility of the community, Mr. Zuckerman opens a new perspective on th...
The 26th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, 1862-1865. Made up largely of German immigrants, the 26th Wisconsin served in the Union's ill-fated XI Corps at Chancellorsville and Gettysburg, and later participated in Sherman's March to the Sea.
Oregon County History (Oregon County History Trails, #1)
by Bill F Combs
Michigan's Early Military Forces (Great Lakes Books)
Michigan has long been proud of its military service, but many of its early accomplishments are unknown to most of the state's residents. This book fills the void in our knowledge by bringing together an impressive array of information on Michigan's armed forces from 1775 to 1860. Here we find the name rank, unit, and dates of service for all known Michigan men who served in the Revolutionary War, Indian Wars, War of 1812, Black Hawk War, Toledo War, Patriot War, and the Mexican-American War. Ac...
The Cradle of Secession's illustrious Civil War experience.
This book is a valuable addition to the literature on Ohio and the Civil War. Eminent Cleveland historian David Van Tassel had undertaken the challenge of writing an illustrated history of the Cleveland home-front during the Civil War. Unfortunately, he died in 2000 before completing his manuscript. Historian John Vacha completed the final chapters using notes, lists, and ideas that Van Tassel had written, and their efforts are presented in ""Behind Bayonets"". ""Behind Bayonets"" focuses on Ohi...
Indian Artifacts of the Midwest (Indian Artifacts of the Midwest, #5)
by Lar Hothem
An illustrated history of detroit from 1701 to the present. As it celebrates the three hundredth anniversary of its founding, Detroit can look back on its rise from frontier outpost to industrial metropolis. That evolution is now captured in a new book for general readers that traces the entire history of Detroit from its founding in 1701 to the present. Arthur M. Woodford takes readers back to the days of Cadillac's settlement and leads them through Detroit's transition from French village to B...
Barbed Wires of Hate (Chapter 2 Books) (World War II)
by Martha Purcell
