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New Hampshire Icons

50 Classic Symbols of the Granite State

by Matthew P. Mayo, Jennifer Smith-Mayo
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012

New Hampshire literally has something for everyone: urban types looking for bookstores, coffee shops, swank eateries, and nightclubs; outdoorsy folks searching for endless vistas atop the high peaks of the White Mountains; history buffs seeking clues to the state’s rich past; or snow-loving families...
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Boston's Freedom Trail

Trace the Path of American History

by Cindi D. Pietrzyk
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011

A thorough yet concise walking guide to one of America's most important historic destinations Relive the birth of America along Boston's historic two-and-a-half-mile Freedom Trail with this guide to twenty-six legendary landmarks—including the site of the Boston Massacre and the Bunker Hill...
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Spooky New England

Tales Of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, And Other Local Lore

by S. E. Schlosser
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017

A collection of folktales highlighting famous and not-so-famous New England ghosts, mysterious happenings, powers of darkness, and wonders of the invisible world. Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for 35 creepy tails of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other...
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Massachusetts Disasters

True Stories of Tragedy and Survival

by Larry Pletcher
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017

Facing Unimaginable Events With Courage It's only human to be fascinated by disasters--and uplifted by reports of survival in the face of overwhelming circumstances. This book takes you back to Massachusetts' most catastrophic events, vividly re-creating the moments that changed the state forever....
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by Ron Franscell
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012

Washington D.C. isn't known as the "District of Crime" or "Murder Capital of America" for nothing. Though the capital city's motto is "justice for all," D.C. has a darker side, including an extensive history of crimes and misdemeanors, some political and some not. The Cri**me Buff's Guide to Outlaw...
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Day Trips® from Phoenix, Tucson & Flagstaff

Getaway Ideas for the Local Traveler

by Pam Hait
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014

Rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip with Day Trips from Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff. This guide is packed with hundreds of exciting things for locals and vacationers to do, see, and discover within a two-hour drive of these popular Arizona cities. With full trip-planning information, *Day Trips from Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff.*helps makes the most of a brief getaway.
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by Barbara Rogers, Stillman Rogers, Amanda Silva
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, New Hampshire Off the Beaten Path shows you the Granite State you never knew existed. Follow a nature trail marked with verse at the Robert Frost Homestead. Taste authentic, open...
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Virginia's Remarkable Women

Daughters, Wives, Sisters, and Mothers Who Shaped History

by Emilee Hines
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015

How did Virginia become the amazing state that it is today you may wonder? Virginia's Remarkable Women: Daughters, Wives, Sisters, and Mothers Who Shaped History recognizes the women who shaped the Old Dominion. The lives of female teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists from across the state...
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Texas Disasters

True Stories of Tragedy and Survival

by Mike Cox
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015

True accounts of major disasters in Texas history are retold in this engagingly written collection. In this part of the country tornadoes are a frequent threat, but in addition to the many violent twisters, Texas residents have experienced fires, floods, drought, blizzards, shipwrecks, and other devastating...
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Myths and Mysteries of Missouri

True Stories of the Unsolved and Unexplained

by Josh Young
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014

Myths and Mysteries of Missouri reveals the dark and ominous cloud of mysteries and myths that hovers over the Show Me State. This book offers residents, travelers, history buffs, and ghost hunters a refreshingingly lively collection of stories about Missouri's unsolved murders, legendary villains, lingering ghosts, terrifying myths, and haunted places.
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Death in Salem

The Private Lives behind the 1692 Witch Hunt

by Diane E. Foulds
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013

Salem witchcraft will always have a magnetic pull on the American psyche. During the 1692 witch trials, more than 150 people were arrested. An estimated 25 million Americans—including author Diane Foulds—are descended from the twenty individuals executed. What happened to our ancestors? Death in...
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Food Lovers' Guide to® Pittsburgh

The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings

by Sarah Sudar, Julia Gongaware, Amanda Mcfadden
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012

The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings The ultimate guides to the food scene in their respective states or regions, these books provide the inside scoop on the best places to find, enjoy, and celebrate local culinary offerings. Engagingly written by local authorities, they...
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Food Lovers' Guide to® North Carolina's Outer Banks

The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings

by Elizabeth Wiegand
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013

Food Lovers' Guides Indispensable handbooks to local gastronomic delights The ultimate guides to the food scene in their respective states or regions, these books provide the inside scoop on the best places to find, enjoy, and celebrate local culinary offerings. Engagingly written by...
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Food Lovers' Guide to® New Jersey

The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings

by Peter Genovese
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012

Savor the flavors of New Jersey If there is one thing New Jerseyans are good at, it’s eating. We’re equally at home in the poshest restaurant and the most ramshackle seafood shack. We can describe the virtues of filet mignon or a chili cheese dog. We’ll think nothing of driving 50 miles...
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