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ISBN: 0738530840, 9780738530840
Authors: Bill Pickelhaupt,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: images, america, park, aquatic, francisco, san
Pages: 128
Published: 2005-11-14
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 19.99 USD
Aquatic Park has long been the place where San Franciscans and tourists alike go to enjoy an authentic maritime experience. Along Hyde Street Pier and the sandy strip of beach near the Maritime Museum, this area was once called Black Point Cove. It n......
Authors: Bill Pickelhaupt,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: images, america, park, aquatic, francisco, san
Pages: 128
Published: 2005-11-14
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 19.99 USD
Aquatic Park has long been the place where San Franciscans and tourists alike go to enjoy an authentic maritime experience. Along Hyde Street Pier and the sandy strip of beach near the Maritime Museum, this area was once called Black Point Cove. It n......
ISBN: 0738562912, 9780738562919
Authors: Peggy Armitage, pittsford Historical Society Inc.,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: publishing, arcadia, america, images, pittsford
Pages: 128
Published: 2009-03-04
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 21.99 USD
Winding north through Pittsford, Otter Creek has powered the lumber, grain, and marble mills essential to this region since 1770. Chittenden lies east of Pittsford, on the west flank of the Green Mountains, where iron and manganese deposits supplied ......
Authors: Peggy Armitage, pittsford Historical Society Inc.,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: publishing, arcadia, america, images, pittsford
Pages: 128
Published: 2009-03-04
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 21.99 USD
Winding north through Pittsford, Otter Creek has powered the lumber, grain, and marble mills essential to this region since 1770. Chittenden lies east of Pittsford, on the west flank of the Green Mountains, where iron and manganese deposits supplied ......
ISBN: 0738552712, 9780738552712
Authors: Luke N. Peters,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: america, images, county, tyler, sistersville
Pages: 128
Published: 2007-08-29
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 19.99 USD
In 1802, Charles Wells brought his family of 22 children down the Ohio River to a point later known as Wells Landing. With its ferryboat, tannery, blacksmiths, lumber, and flour mills, the village became a stop for river traffic and a commercial cent......
Authors: Luke N. Peters,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: america, images, county, tyler, sistersville
Pages: 128
Published: 2007-08-29
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 19.99 USD
In 1802, Charles Wells brought his family of 22 children down the Ohio River to a point later known as Wells Landing. With its ferryboat, tannery, blacksmiths, lumber, and flour mills, the village became a stop for river traffic and a commercial cent......
ISBN: 0788423142, 9780788423147
Authors: Gertrude Lefferts Vanderbilt,
Publisher: Heritage Books
Keywords: kings, county, new, york, settlers, dutch, history, flatbush, manners, customs, social
Pages: 400
Published: 2007-10
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 32.50 USD
(1881) reprint, paper, index, 400 pp. This history covers the initial settlement by the Dutch through the conversion to English rule in 1664 to the American Revolution of 1776, and looks at many aspects of Dutch life in the New World including langua......
Authors: Gertrude Lefferts Vanderbilt,
Publisher: Heritage Books
Keywords: kings, county, new, york, settlers, dutch, history, flatbush, manners, customs, social
Pages: 400
Published: 2007-10
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 32.50 USD
(1881) reprint, paper, index, 400 pp. This history covers the initial settlement by the Dutch through the conversion to English rule in 1664 to the American Revolution of 1776, and looks at many aspects of Dutch life in the New World including langua......
ISBN: 0738559601, 9780738559605
Authors: Kristine Leander,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: washington, america, images, seattle, norwegian
Pages: 128
Published: 2008-11-03
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 21.99 USD
The Norwegians who immigrated to Seattle were a sturdy stock. Perhaps it was due to their ancient history as determined Viking seafarers or their more recent experiences as tenacious fishermen, farmers, loggers, and carpenters. From the first Norwegi......
Authors: Kristine Leander,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: washington, america, images, seattle, norwegian
Pages: 128
Published: 2008-11-03
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 21.99 USD
The Norwegians who immigrated to Seattle were a sturdy stock. Perhaps it was due to their ancient history as determined Viking seafarers or their more recent experiences as tenacious fishermen, farmers, loggers, and carpenters. From the first Norwegi......
ISBN: 0520218930, 9780520218932
Authors: Carey Mcwilliams, lewis H. Lapham,
Publisher: University Of California Press
Keywords: exception, california
Pages: 391
Published: 1999-04-02
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 26.95 USD
In 1949, lawyer, historian, and journalist Carey McWilliams stepped back to assess the state of California at the end of its first one hundred years--its history, population, politics, agriculture, and social concerns. As he examined the reasons for ......
Authors: Carey Mcwilliams, lewis H. Lapham,
Publisher: University Of California Press
Keywords: exception, california
Pages: 391
Published: 1999-04-02
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 26.95 USD
In 1949, lawyer, historian, and journalist Carey McWilliams stepped back to assess the state of California at the end of its first one hundred years--its history, population, politics, agriculture, and social concerns. As he examined the reasons for ......
ISBN: 0700615261, 9780700615261
Authors: Bruce J. Dierenfield,
Publisher: Univ Pr Of Kansas
Keywords: law, landmark, cases, american, society, america, changed, school, over, prayer, engel, vitale, battle
Pages: 263
Published: 2007-04-22
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 15.95 USD
It has become known to many as the moment when the U.S. Supreme Court kicked God out of the public schools, supposedly paving the way for a decline in educational quality and a dramatic rise in delinquency and immorality. The 6-to-1 decision in En......
Authors: Bruce J. Dierenfield,
Publisher: Univ Pr Of Kansas
Keywords: law, landmark, cases, american, society, america, changed, school, over, prayer, engel, vitale, battle
Pages: 263
Published: 2007-04-22
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 15.95 USD
It has become known to many as the moment when the U.S. Supreme Court kicked God out of the public schools, supposedly paving the way for a decline in educational quality and a dramatic rise in delinquency and immorality. The 6-to-1 decision in En......
ISBN: 0738501123, 9780738501123
Authors: Alice Begley, mary Ellen Johnson,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: york, new, america, images, guilderland
Pages: 128
Published: 1999-05-09
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 19.99 USD
From an early Dutch and Palatine-settled farmingcommunity to a sprawling suburb adjacent to ametropolitan city, Guilderland, New York explores thetown's early crossroads, hamlets, and villages from1880 to 1960. Through......
Authors: Alice Begley, mary Ellen Johnson,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: york, new, america, images, guilderland
Pages: 128
Published: 1999-05-09
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 19.99 USD
From an early Dutch and Palatine-settled farmingcommunity to a sprawling suburb adjacent to ametropolitan city, Guilderland, New York explores thetown's early crossroads, hamlets, and villages from1880 to 1960. Through......
ISBN: 073851425X, 9780738514253
Authors: Scott Taylor Hartzell,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: america, voices, petersburg
Pages: 128
Published: 2002-06-18
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 21.99 USD
Voices of America: St. Petersburg is peppered with anecdotes, documented histories, and journalistic accounts. Revealed inside is the impact that Swedish immigrant Josef Henschen had in birthing and naming the city. Readers will experience the coming......
Authors: Scott Taylor Hartzell,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: america, voices, petersburg
Pages: 128
Published: 2002-06-18
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 21.99 USD
Voices of America: St. Petersburg is peppered with anecdotes, documented histories, and journalistic accounts. Revealed inside is the impact that Swedish immigrant Josef Henschen had in birthing and naming the city. Readers will experience the coming......
ISBN: 0738519022, 9780738519029
Authors: Joseph W. Brysiewicz,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: america, images, township, villa, lake
Pages: 128
Published: 2001-08-11
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 19.99 USD
Initially an agrarian settlement isolated from Chicago, the introduction of the Wisconsin Central railroad in the 1880s fueled Lake Villa Township's rise as a resort haven for wealthy Chicagoans and as a hotbed for regional industry. At the center of......
Authors: Joseph W. Brysiewicz,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: america, images, township, villa, lake
Pages: 128
Published: 2001-08-11
Category: State & Local, United States, Americas, History,
List Price: 19.99 USD
Initially an agrarian settlement isolated from Chicago, the introduction of the Wisconsin Central railroad in the 1880s fueled Lake Villa Township's rise as a resort haven for wealthy Chicagoans and as a hotbed for regional industry. At the center of......