Globe Pequot Press: 691 books
Spooky New England
Tales Of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, And Other Local Lore
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...
Massachusetts Disasters
True Stories of Tragedy and Survival
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....
by Ron Franscell
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
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...
Day Trips® from Phoenix, Tucson & Flagstaff
Getaway Ideas for the Local Traveler
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.
New Hampshire Off the Beaten Path®
Discover Your Fun
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...
Virginia's Remarkable Women
Daughters, Wives, Sisters, and Mothers Who Shaped History
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...
Texas Disasters
True Stories of Tragedy and Survival
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...
Myths and Mysteries of Missouri
True Stories of the Unsolved and Unexplained
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.
Food Lovers' Guide to® Pittsburgh
The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings
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...
Food Lovers' Guide to® North Carolina's Outer Banks
The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings
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...
Food Lovers' Guide to® New Jersey
The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings
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...
Historical Tours Arlington National Cemetery
Trace the Path of America’s Heritage
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
These history travel guides provide an introduction discussing the history and preservation of the present-day site and facilities and include a detailed, walking tour interspersed with first-hand accounts about the cemetery and events that have taken place there. A timeline runs through the walking...
It Happened in Maine
Remarkable Events That Shaped History
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
It Happened in Maine takes readers on a rollicking, behind-the-scenes look at some of the characters and episodes from the Pine Tree State's storied past. Including both famous tales, and famous names--and little-known heroes, heroines, and happenings.
by Georgia Byrd, Cheryl Lauer
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2015
Insiders' Guide to Savannah and Hilton Head is the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information to these treasured Southern cities. Written by a local (and true insider), this guide offers a personal and practical perspective that makes it a must-have guide for travelers as well as residents looking to rediscover their home city of Savannah or nearby Hilton Head.