North American History
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Philadelphia
by Russell F, Et Al: Wainwright, Wolf, Dunn, Bronner, Thayer, Tinkcom, Miller, Richardson, Geffen, Beers, Burt, Davies, Abernathy, Dudden, Clark Weigley
North American History Books & Ephemera
Niagara
by Berton, Pierre
Pierre Berton, Canada’s most popular historian and a member of the Newsman’s Hall of Fame, was born in the Yukon and educated at UBC. He has received three Governor General’s Awards, two Nellies, two National Newspaper Awards, the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour, and an award from the National History Society. He holds twelve honorary degrees and is a Companion of the Order of Canada.
The Land of Sunrise Mountains
by Cowling, Cloah Sebastian
In his book Cloah Cowling relates both the history of Idaho and the history of herself and her family there. The book is autographed by Cloah Cowling.
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$75.00
El Paso: A Borderlands History - autographed by author
by Timmons, W.H
This is a comprehensive history of El Paso, Texas, for the past four centuries. The book is inscribed and autographed by the author.
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$35.00
A Blueprint for War: FDR and the Hundred Days That Mobilized America
by Dunn, Susan
Yale University Press, 2018. Hardcover. Good.
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€16.50
Old Forts of the Northwest
by Hart, Herbert M
This is an excellent history of U.S. Army forts of the Pacific Northwest and of the roles they played with settlers and Native Americans. There is a former owner's name inside.
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$10.00
STEAM NAVIGATION - and Its Relation to the Commerce of Canada and the United States
by Croil, James
Toronto: Coles Publishing, 1973. (xiv) 381 pp. Burgundy cloth decorated in gilt on the front panel; decorated in black and gilt on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. This reproduces the 1898 William Briggs edition. Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket; no interior markings. The Contents are: The Dawn of Steam Navigation; Early Years of Steam Navigation; The Cunard Steamship Company; North Atlantic Steamship Companies; Steam to India and the East; Steam...
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$19.95
Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945-1974
by Patterson, James T
Oxford University Press, 1997. Softcover. Good.
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€11.00
Niagara: A History of the Falls
by Berton, Pierre
Anchor Canada, 2002. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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$5.99
THE GREAT NORTH TRAIL - America's Route of the Ages - The American Trails Series
by Cushman, Dan (edited by A. B. Guthrie)
New York: McGraw Hill Ryerson, 1966. 383 pp. Blue cloth decorated in green, silver and gilt; brown endpapers. Illustrated with maps. Light wear to the edges of the dustjacket with a 1 inch closed tear on the upper right corner of the rear panel; price clipped; previous owner's name on the front pastedown beneath the flap; no other interior markings. The Chapters are: Trail of All Ages; The Faint Tracks of American Man; The Buffalo Trails; Prairie Gold and Mountain Silver; The Longknives; The Golden...
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$14.95
Fanny Kemble: A Reluctant Celebrity
by Rebecca Jenkins
Simon & Schuster, 2005. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st printing. Firmly bound and very carefully read. Both book & jacket are in excellent clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. The jacket has a very small edge tear but no loss. Jacket is price clipped..
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£6.50
Rich Harvest - A History of the Grange 1867-1900
by Nordin, D. Sven
USA: University of Mississppi,, 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Both book and jacket are in VG condition. 'The Rich Harvest tells of the development and progress of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry, beginning with Oliver Hudson kelley's first activities on behalf of the farmer organsiation. It represents the first scholarly work devoted to the history of the Grange.' 273 pages incl. index, Ill with b/w photos..
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£7.50
Thunder In the Mountans
by Lon Savage
PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, 1990. Paperback. Very Good. Trade size, binding is tight, cover is clean and bright with minimal shelf wear, pages are clean
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$10.00
Sabre: The Canadair Sabre in RAF Service
by Duncan Curtis
Sutton Publishing, 2005. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Firmly bound. No torn, loose or missing pages. Details of a previous owner on the endpaper. The unclipped jacket has a small corner tear but no loss. The pages are slightly wavy & there are some marks to the inside of the jacket but the book is generally in good condition. Illustrated in b/w. .
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£18.00
Art of the West
by Maxwell Galleries Ltd
This book presents a selection of paintings and sculptures exhibited at the Maxwell Gallery in San Francisco in 1973.
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$10.00
Wonder Sandwich Suggestions
by Proctor, Alice, Adams
New York: Wonder Bread, 1930. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A good copy in original colour card covers. Stain to top edge of last 10pp. 32pp illustrated in colour throught. An attractive little book on sandwich making for all occasions..
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£5.00
Great Train Robberies of the Old West
by Wilson, R. Michael
TwoDot, 2006. Book. Very Good. Paperback. 2007 reprint. VG clean condition & seems unread but the cover curls a little. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss.
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£7.50
Indian Uses of Desert Plants
by Cornett, James W
This book explores how Native Americans of the Southwest U.S. used plants for food, medicine, weapons, ceremonies, and many other uses.
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$10.00
The Last Wagon
by Miller, Ralph Connor
In this book Ralph Miller relates the story of his father and of his father's journey westward to start a farm.This book is inscribed and autographed by Ralph Miller.
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$50.00
TRAPPER AND MOUNTAIN MEN
by Jones, Evan (with Dale L. Morgan)
New York: American Heritage Publishing, 1961. 153 pp. Pictorial boards; headband; decorated endpapers. Illustraed with paintings, prints, drawings, maps and photographs of the period. Ex-library copy but with light wear. The Contents are: Voyageurs of New France; New Netherland and Hudson Bay; Coureurs de Bois; France and England Lock Horns for a Continent; The Victor's Prize; In the Footsteps of Lewis and Clark; Trapping the Parks of the Rocky Mountains; The Mountain Men; Five-Feet-Four but...
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$24.95
Dancing Gods
by Fergusson, Erna
This book discusses native ceremonial practices of the Zuni, Navajo, Hopi, and Apache.
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$15.00
MOONLIGHT AT MIDDAY
by Carrighar, Sally
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1959. 392 pp. followed by an index (viii). Blue cloth with a small illustration in silver on the front panel; decorated in blue and silver on the spine; red upper edge. Lightly rubbed on the corners; previous owner's name inside; no dustjacket. The Contents are: Preface: The Forty-Ninth Star; A Fine Complete People: Stormy Route to a Quiet Mind; Every Day Is Saturday; Outpost; In a Man's World - Men; The Proud Eskimo Igloo Wife; Little Isaac Sing Too Much; Eskimo...
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$9.95
Salvation On Sand Mountain:
by Dennis Covington
Addison-Wesley, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Black boards with cloth spine, binding is slightly cocked, text is clean, previous owner's name on front flyleaf, jacket is clean and crisp with no tears, some creases on front and back flap.
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$10.00
Navajo Weaving Today
by Dutton, Bertha P
This illustrated book explores the techniques of Navajo weaving.
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$10.00
The Book of the Founding Fathers: Bicentennial Edition
by Wilson, Vincent
American History Research Associates, 1974. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Slim paperback book illustrated in b/w. VG clean and sound condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss..
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£7.00
An Easy Burden: The Civil Rights Movement and the Transformation of America
by Andrew Young
This book is in very good condition. The binding is fully intact. The pages are free of wrinkles, writing, and highlighting. The vertical edges of the page block appear to have been manufactured unevenly, but otherwise are in great shape. The dust jacket has some minor shelf wear on the edges, but it still has a nice shine to it. Overall, a very nice book.
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$15.00
Women and Gender in the American West
by Irwin, Mary Ann and Brooks, James F. - editors
This book collects fifteen important essays on the role of women in the American West.
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$20.00
