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Cursed in Pennsylvania

Stories of the Damned in the Keystone State

by Mark Nesbitt, Patty A. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016

In Cursed in Pennsylvania, Mark Nesbitt and Patty A. Wilson recount tales of genuine maledictions intended to invoke evil and unease across the state the Keystone State. The pages will bring to life these stories, letting you decide whether the resulting tragedies were simply bad luck, coincidences…or something far more sinister.
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by Mimi O'malley
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2012

More than Petticoats: Remarkable Kentucky Women, 2nd Edition celebrates the women who shaped the Bluegrass State. Short, illuminating biographies and archival photographs and paintings tell the stories of women from across the state who served as teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists.
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Haunted Chicago

Famous Phantoms, Sinister Sites, and Lingering Legends

by Tom Ogden
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014

Among this country's many treasures is the city of Chicago, an area filled with creativity and culture. Haunted Chicago, a collection of stories of ghosts, mysteries, and paranormal happenings in Chi-Town, will leave readers delightfully frightened.
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by Diana Ross McCain
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2008

All-new additions to the entertaining and bestselling line of regional history for all ages! IT HAPPENED IN CONNECTICUT (TwoDot) Diana Ross McCain More than twenty true stories from the Nutmeg State—including how it got its nickname, as well as the country's first witch trials,...
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Maryland's Chesapeake

How the Bay and Its Bounty Shaped a Cuisine

by Neal Patterson, Kathryn Wielech Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016

The culinary heritage of most regions in the US is often determined by the ethnic cuisine of those who settled there, whether it be the Cajun/Creole food of Louisiana or the Italian-inspired fare of the Northeast. For Maryland, the food that defines the state is less about the ethnicity of the population...
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Food Lovers' Guide to® Los Angeles

The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings

by Cathy Chaplin
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013

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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by James A. Crutchfield
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009

It Happened in Arizona features thirty-six episodes from Arizona's history—from the thirteenth-century creation of the Hohokam's irrigation canals to the incredible building of the Hoover Dam in the twentieth century. From explorations of the Grand Canyon to a stagecoach robbery, these episodes...
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It Happened in New York City

Remarkable Events That Shaped History

by Fran Capo, Art Zuckerman
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2010

A fascinating collection of thirty compelling stories about events that shaped Gotham, It Happened in 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.
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by Sean Mclachlan
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013

It Happened in Missouri takes readers on a rollicking, behind-the-scenes look at some of the characters and episodes from the Show Me State's storied past. Including both famous tales, and famous names--and little-known heroes, heroines, and happenings.
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by Mark Bushnell
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2009

From the French and Indian War to the exposure of Maple Corner, thirty-two events that shaped the Green Mountain State
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Haunted Philadelphia

Famous Phantoms, Sinister Sites, and Lingering Legends

by Darcy Oordt
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015

Philadelphia is known for many things: brotherly love, Revolutionary history, passionate sports fans, cheesesteaks, and Rocky are merely a few of them. But the Founding Fathers didn’t just walk the streets of Philadelphia 200 years ago, many still walk here…or so the story goes. Along the streets...
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by Ron Franscell
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011

A fascinating journey through the Rockies’ unruly past—with maps, photos, and more.
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Oregon Off the Beaten Path®

Discover Your Fun

by Myrna Oakley
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016

Oregon Off the Beaten Path features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience––if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales, Oregon Off the Beaten Path takes the reader down the road less traveled and reveals a side of Oregon that other guidebooks just don't offer.
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It Happened in New Hampshire

Remarkable Events That Shaped History

by Stillman Rogers
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012

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