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  • Vampires and Gallstones

    Bioarchaeology and Forensic Science of Connecticut’s Historic Burial Grounds

    by Nick Bellantoni ...
    Series Book 19 - Studies in Funerary Archaeology
    Explores unusual burial cases, revealing archaeological insights into New England death practices and history.This book, as a companion to "And So the Tomb Remained" proposes to tell the stories of nine cemetery case studies where the Connecticut State Archaeologist was summoned to investigate human burials impacted by economic development projects, natural disasters, suspected crime scenes and ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

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  • Hiking Ruins of Southern New England

    A Guide to 40 Sites in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island

    by Nick Bellantoni, Barbara Ann Kipfer ...
    Hiking Ruins Southern New England is a guide to hiking archaeological sites in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Many people have no idea that there are archaeological sites in the area, on public lands where they are allowed to hike.Each of the 40 hikes are described with a map and summary information that delivers the trail's vital statistics, including distance, difficulty, fees and ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • The Long Journeys Home

    The Repatriations of Henry 'Opukaha'ia and Albert Afraid of Hawk

    by Nick Bellantoni ...
    The moving stories of two Indigenous men in the United States and the return of their remains to their homelands.Henry 'Opkaha'ia (ca. 1792–1818), Native Hawaiian, and Itankusun Wanbli (ca. 1879–1900), Oglala Lakota, lived almost a century apart. Yet the cultural circumstances that led them to leave their homelands and eventually die in Connecticut have striking similarities. p kaha ia was ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "And So the Tomb Remained"

    Exploring Archaeology and Forensic Science within Connecticut's Historical Family Mausolea

    by Nick Bellantoni ...
    Series Book 16 - Studies in Funerary Archaeology
    Stone and brick tombs were repositories for the physical remains of many of Connecticut’s wealthiest and influential families. The desire was to be interred within burial vaults rather than have their wooden coffins laid into the earth in direct contact with crushing soil burden led many prominent families to construct large above-ground and semi-subterranean tombs, usually burrowed into the sides ... Read more

    $17.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    by Thomas King ...
    Series series The CBC Massey Lectures
    Winner of the 2003 Trillium Book Award "Stories are wondrous things," award-winning author and scholar Thomas King declares in his 2003 CBC Massey Lectures. "And they are dangerous." Beginning with a traditional Native oral story, King weaves his way through literature and history, religion and politics, popular culture and social protest, gracefully elucidating North America's relationship with ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Travels with George

    In Search of Washington and His Legacy

    by Nathaniel Philbrick ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Travels with George . . . is quintessential Philbrick—a lively, courageous, and masterful achievement.” —The Boston GlobeDoes George Washington still matter? Bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick argues for Washington’s unique contribution to the forging of America by retracing his journey as a new president through all thirteen former colonies, which were now an ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • The Wilderness Warrior

    Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America

    by Douglas Brinkley ...
    From New York Times bestselling historian Douglas Brinkley comes a sweeping historical narrative and eye-opening look at the pioneering environmental policies of President Theodore Roosevelt, avid bird-watcher, naturalist, and the founding father of America’s conservation movement.In this groundbreaking epic biography, Douglas Brinkley draws on never-before-published materials to examine the life ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Who Was Alexander Hamilton?

    by Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by Dede Putra ...
    Series series Who Was?
    Read the story of the Founding Father who inspired the smash Broadway musical.Born in the British West Indies and orphaned as a child, Alexander Hamilton made his way to the American Colonies and studied to become a lawyer. He joined a local militia during the American Revolution, rose to the rank of Major General, and became the chief aide to General George Washington. After the war, he became ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • Trace

    Memory, History, Race, and the American Landscape

    by Lauret Savoy ...
    **Winner of the American Book AwardPEN Literary Award FinalistThese essays blending memoir, history, and landscape “will create seismic shifts in readers’ perspectives on race, gender, and nature” as they explore how America’s ideas of ‘race’ have marked its people and the land (BuzzFeed).**Sand and stone are Earth’s fragmented memory. Each of us, too, is a landscape inscribed by memory and loss. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

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  • American Eden

    David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Garden of the Early Republic

    by Victoria Johnson ...
    Finalist for the 2018 National Book Award for NonfictionA New York Times Editors' Choice SelectionThe untold story of Hamilton’s—and Burr’s—personal physician, whose dream to build America’s first botanical garden inspired the young Republic.On a clear morning in July 1804, Alexander Hamilton stepped onto a boat at the edge of the Hudson River. He was bound for a New Jersey dueling ground to ... Read more

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  • New York & New Jersey: A Guide to the State & National Parks

    by Barbara Sinotte ...
    Take a walk in the park. Or explore a forest, gorge, campground, even a historic site. Spend a week or a weekend. Go biking, hiking, fishing, boating, hunting or cross-country skiing. Or just relax and enjoy the most beautiful scenery in the Northeast! This is a guide to the state and the national parks throughout New York & New Jersey, the wildlife refuges, nature and bike trails, historic sites, ... Read more

    $8.65 CAD

  • Native Roots

    How the Indians Enriched America

    by Jack Weatherford ...
    “Gracefully written . . . thoroughly researched . . . America is a banquet prepared by the Indians—who were forgotten when it was time to give thanks at the table.”—St. Paul Pioneer-Express“Well written, imagery-ridden . . . A tale of what was, what became, and what is today regarding the Indian relation to the European civilization that ‘grafted’ itself onto this ‘ancient stem’”—Minneapolis Star ... Read more

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