Globe Pequot: 748 books
by Vince Moravek
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
It Happened in Glacier National Park takes readers on a rollicking, behind-the-scenes look at some of the characters and episodes from the Park's storied past. Including both famous tales, and famous names--and little-known heroes, heroines, and happenings.
Spooky Texas
Tales Of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, And Other Local Lore
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2008
Suitably, hauntings and paranormal happenings in the Lone Star state are larger than life. Included in this must-read collection are tales of the ghost lights of Marfa, the werewolf of Elroy, and the Devil's brand in the eternal roundup of El Paso. Your hair will stand on end as you read about the mysteries and lore in Spooky Texas.
Captain John Gallop
Master Mariner and Indian Trader
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2018
Capt. John Gallop; Master Mariner and Indian Trader, and his son, John, Jr.—the colorful careers of pioneers in our coastal-West Indian trader by Williams Haynes.
Sponsored by the Gallup Family Association, Inc.
Myths and Mysteries of Michigan
True Stories of the Unsolved and Unexplained
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
This selection of 12 stories from Michigan's past explores some of the Great Lakes State's most compelling mysteries and debunks some of its most famous myths.
It Happened in South Dakota
Remarkable Events That Shaped History
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009
A fascinating collection of thirty compelling stories about events that shaped the Mount Rushmore State, It Happened in South Dakota describes everything from Lewis and Clark raising an American flag on the Missouri to the continuing creation of a monument to Crazy Horse.
by Michael Bie
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
It Happened in Wisconsin takes readers on a rollicking, behind-the-scenes look at some of the characters and episodes from the Badger State's storied past. Including both famous tales, and famous names--and little-known heroes, heroines, and happenings.
It Happened in Kansas
Remarkable Events that Shaped History
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2010
It Happened in Kansas features over 25 chapters in Kansas history. Lively and entertaining, this book brings the varied and fascinating history of the Sunflower State to life.
It Happened in New York City
Remarkable Events That Shaped History
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2010
A fascinating collection of thirty compelling stories about events that shaped Gotham, It Happenedin New York City describes everything from the installation of the Statue of Liberty to the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, from the collapse of the Twin Towers on 9/11 to the construction of the new Yankee stadium, slated to open in 2009.
It Happened in Las Vegas
Remarkable Events that Shaped History
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
A fascinating collection of thirty compelling stories about events that shaped Sin City, It Happened in Las Vegas describes everything from a nineteenth-century land deal that almost created two competing cities to the torrential rainstorm that flooded downtown Vegas with three inches of water.
Barbecue Lover's Memphis and Tennessee Styles
Restaurants, Markets, Recipes & Traditions
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Barbecue Lover’s Guide to Memphis- and Tennessee-Style celebrates the best this southern region has to offer. Perfect for both the local BBQ enthusiast and the traveling visitor alike, each guide features: the history of these BBQ culinary styles; where to find--and most importantly consume--the...
Charleston Chef's Table
Extraordinary Recipes from the Heart of the Old South
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2009
Signature recipes from greater Charleston’s top restaurants
In recent years, Charleston, which hosts more than four million visitors annually, has matured into a world-class culinary destination. Now, The Charleston Chef’s Table allows locals and visitors alike to take a bit of the city’s...
by Charles L. Cutler
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
In the years leading up to the American Revolution, tensions were high, but not everyone felt the same effects of British oppression. Connecticut newspapers took up the mantle to not just report the injustices, but actively convince and insight their readers to stand up and rebel. Charles Cutter lays...
Tar Heel Traveler
Journeys across North Carolina
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
A blend of oral history and memoir with a good dose of quirky humor, the Tar Heel Traveler is a celebratory look at the people and places of North Carolina. Mason is the TV reporter—the Tar Heel Traveler—who journeys across North Carolina profiling colorful characters and out-of-the-way places.
by Henry Allen Castle
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2018
This is a comprehensive history of the beginnings, trials, and flourishing of Plainville Connecticut. As Gertrude Castle Nystrom wrote in the preface to her father’s book, “This history of the beginnings of Plainville, Connecticut, covering the period from the time it was a part of Farmington...