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Shaker Village Views:  Illustrated Maps and Landscape Drawings by Shaker  Artists of the Nineteenth Century

Shaker Village Views: Illustrated Maps and Landscape Drawings by Shaker Artists of the Nineteenth Century

by Emlen, Robert P.

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Published
1987
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Hardcover
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9780874513974
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Hanover, NH: University Press of New England. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Spine of jacket sunned, front jacket . flap creased.. 1987. First Printing. Hardcover. 0874513979 . Navy cloth, ix, 19pp. Black and white and color illustrations, appendix, notes, and index. A catalogue and study of 41 village views by 12 Shaker artists created between 1806 and 1880.… Read more about this item
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Selling Americans on America:  Journey Into a Troubled Nation

Selling Americans on America: Journey Into a Troubled Nation

by Souter, Gerry; Souter, Janet

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First Printing
Published
2019
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781733969109
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Jackson, MS: Sartoris Literary Group. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2019. First Printing. Hardcover. 1733969101 . Acknowledgments, foreword, black and white photos, appendices, bibliography, and notes. In the aftermath of World War II America was on the verge of losing its soul. In response, the Freedom Train traveled the US selling American values to those who had lost their… Read more about this item
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Vanderbilt's Folly:

Vanderbilt's Folly:

by Shank, William H.

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Used - Very Good; Covers lightly worn.
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Second Edition
Published
1973
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Softcover
ISBN
9780933788350
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York, PA: American Canal and Transportation Center. Very Good; Covers lightly worn.. 1973. Second Edition. Softcover. 0933788355 . Stapled photo-illustrated softcover. Black and white photos and illustrations, maps, acknowledgments, and references. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pages .
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The Great Design:  Two Lectures on the Smithson Bequest by John Quincy  Adams; Delivered At Quincy and Boston in November 1839 Now First Published  Together from Contemporary Printed and Manuscript Texts

The Great Design: Two Lectures on the Smithson Bequest by John Quincy Adams; Delivered At Quincy and Boston in November 1839 Now First Published Together from Contemporary Printed and Manuscript Texts

by Adams, John Quincy

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Published
1965
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Hardcover
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Washington DC: The Smithsonian Institution. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered at spine.. 1965. Hardcover. Edited and with an introduction by Wilcomb E. Washburn. Foreword by L. H. Butterfield. Several illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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New Jersey Generations:  McCulloch Hall, Morristown

New Jersey Generations: McCulloch Hall, Morristown

by Langstaff, John Brett

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1964
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NY: Vantage Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 1964. First Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth. Inscribed by the author's son on the title page and author TLS laid in. Endpaper map, black and white photos and illustrations, maps, genealogy, bibliography, and index. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 229 pages .
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A Changing of the Guard:  Anglo-American Relations, 1941-1946

A Changing of the Guard: Anglo-American Relations, 1941-1946

by Woods, Randall Bennett

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First Edition; First Printing
Published
1990
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780807818770
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Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0807818771 . Dark gray cloth binding. Notes, bibliography, index. Analyzes the transfer of world power from Great Britain to the United States during and after World War II. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Historical Markers on the Crown Point Road

Historical Markers on the Crown Point Road

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2004
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Rutland, VT: Crown Point Road Association. Very Good. 2004. Softcover. Wire spiral binding with illustrated card covers. Many black and white photos, maps. Bibliography, index of places, index of persons. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages .
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Empires at War:  The French and Indian War and the Struggle for North  America 1754-1763

Empires at War: The French and Indian War and the Struggle for North America 1754-1763

by Fowler, William M.

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2005
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Hardcover
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9780802714114
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NY: Walker and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket rubbed.. 2005. First Printing. Hardcover. 0802714110 . Inscribed by the author on the half title page. Red cloth. xxv, 332pp. Endpaper maps, acknowledgments, black and white photos and illustrations, maps, notes, and windex. A beautiful inscribed copy of this in-depth historic study. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall… Read more about this item
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The Missouri River and its Utmost Source:  Curtailed Narration of  Geologic, Primitive, and Geographic Distinctions Descriptive of the  Evolution and Discovery of the River and its Headwaters

The Missouri River and its Utmost Source: Curtailed Narration of Geologic, Primitive, and Geographic Distinctions Descriptive of the Evolution and Discovery of the River and its Headwaters

by Brower Hon. J. V.

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Second Edition
Published
1897
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Hardcover
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St. Paul, MN: The Pioneer Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, front hinge tender.. 1897. Second Edition. Hardcover. One of 500 numbered copies. Half black leather with navy cloth sides. TEG. lxiii, 206pp. Many photos, illustrations, maps. Tricolor folding frontispiece hydrographic and topographic chart of the Utmost Source of the Missouri River. Subtitle continued: Containing an Archaeological… Read more about this item
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Rev. Samuel MacClintock's Journal, 1760 and Names of Men in Col. Goffe's  Regiment

Rev. Samuel MacClintock's Journal, 1760 and Names of Men in Col. Goffe's Regiment

by Jones, Barbara Bullock (editor) ; MacClintock, Rev. Samuel

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Used - Very Good; Light wear to covers.
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Reprint
Published
2001
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Softcover
ISBN
9780962247170
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Rutland, VT: 4 Association. Very Good; Light wear to covers.. 2001. Reprint. Softcover. 0962247170 . Reprint of this rare 18th century manuscript journal from the French and Indian War. Bibliography, appendices, black and white illustrations. Tan illustrated softcover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 62 pages .
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Lake Forest:  The States, People, and Culture

Lake Forest: The States, People, and Culture

by Miller, Arthur H. ; Paddock, Shirley M.

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Later Printing
Published
2001
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Softcover
ISBN
9780738507934
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Chicago: Arcadia Publishing. Very Good; Small price sticker on rear cover.. 2001. Later Printing. Softcover. 0738507938 . Black and white photos, acknowledgments, credits, bibliography, references, and index. A photographic study of this Chicago North Shore suburb. A volume in the Images of America series. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages .
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Time Machines:  The World of Living History

Time Machines: The World of Living History

by Anderson, Jay

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Published
1984
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Nashville, TN: The American Association for State and Local History. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered.. 1984. Hardcover. Examines the living history movement and provides many case studies of museums, projects, and organizations. Index, sources and resources, many black and white photos. Notes, index, sources and resources. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 217 pages .
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Mystic Chords of Memory:  The Transformation of Tradition in American  Culture

Mystic Chords of Memory: The Transformation of Tradition in American Culture

by Kammen, Michael

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Published
1991
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780394577692
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NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 1991. First Printing. Hardcover. 0394577698 . Black and white photos and illustrations, notes, and index. A new perspective on what is most American about the roles of memory, tradition, myth, and history in the life of our nation. (from the front jacket flap) ; 8vo 8"… Read more about this item
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John Winthrop:  America's Forgotten Founding Father

John Winthrop: America's Forgotten Founding Father

by Bremer, Francis J.

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First Paperback Edition
Published
2005
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Softcover
ISBN
9780195179811
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NY: Oxford University Press. Very Good. 2005. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. 0195179811 . xviii, 478pp. Acknowledgements, maps, black and white photos and illustrations, notes, and index. Bremer has marshaled his deep knowledge of the 17th century to give us a new, passionate, moderate, and community-centered Winthrop. (from the rear cover) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Before the Waters:  The Upper Delaware Valley

Before the Waters: The Upper Delaware Valley

by Menzies, Elizabeth G. C.

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First Edition
Published
1966
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Hardcover
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New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped, foxed, and tattered.. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Map endpapers, illustrations, maps, photos. The Army Corps of Engineers proposed building the Tocks Island Dam to prevent flooding in the Delaware Water Gap area of Pennsylvania was proposed, and then protested, so never built. Instead, this area became… Read more about this item
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The Arkansas

The Arkansas

by Davis, Clyde Brion

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First Edition
Published
1940
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Hardcover
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NY: Farrar & Rinehart. Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine sunned, owner name on half-title, . boards lightly worn.. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth binding. One of the volumes in the Rivers of America series. Illustrated endpapers. Map, index. History and geography of the Arkansas River, which runs through Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. ; 8vo 8" -… Read more about this item
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Exploring the Great River:  Early Voyagers on the Mississippi from De Soto  to La Salle

Exploring the Great River: Early Voyagers on the Mississippi from De Soto to La Salle

by Meredith, Robert (editor) ; Smith, E. Brooks (editor)

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Used - Good in Good dust jacket; Edges foxed and soiled, gift inscription on front free endpaper, jacket price-clipped and tattered.
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First Edition
Published
1969
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780316801379
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Good in Good dust jacket; Edges foxed and soiled, gift inscription on . front free endpaper, jacket price-clipped and tattered.. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 0316801372 . xi, 161pp. Illustrations and maps by Leonard Everett Fisher. Red cloth binding. Collection of eyewitness accounts of "discovering" the Mississippi River by a variety of early explorers. ; 8vo… Read more about this item
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Lower Mississippi

Lower Mississippi

by Carter, Hodding

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First Edition; Later Printing
Published
1942
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Hardcover
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NY: Rinehart & Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards dampstained, front free endpaper removed.. 1942. First Edition; Later Printing. Hardcover. x, 467pp. Red cloth binding. Illustrated endpapers and illustrations by John McCrady. A volume in the Rivers of America series. Bibliography, index. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Domestick Beings:

Domestick Beings:

by Sprigg, June

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First Edition
Published
1984
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780394402895
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NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped and lightly worn.. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394402898 . Illustrations by the author. Everyday lives of seven 18th century women in the US and Canada explored, with chapters devoted to aspects of motherhood, domestic duties, amusements, and education. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 143 pages .
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The Plimpton Collection of French and Indian War Items Presented to  Amherst College and Exhibited At the Lord Jeffery Inn, Amherst,  Massachusetts

The Plimpton Collection of French and Indian War Items Presented to Amherst College and Exhibited At the Lord Jeffery Inn, Amherst, Massachusetts

by Long, J. C.

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Published
1934
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Amherst, MA: Amherst College. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered.. 1934. Hardcover. Purple cloth titled in gilt with glassine jacket. v, 39pp. A description of the Plimpton Collection of maps, etchings, letters, military forms, and newspapers from the French and Indian War era. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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