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  • Edith Wharton's Lenox

    de Cornelia Brooke Gilder ...
    An insider's history of how famed novelist Wharton stirred up scandal in the western Massachusetts town.In 1900, Edith Wharton burst into the settled summer colony of Lenox. An aspiring novelist in her thirties, she was already a ferocious aesthete and intellect. She and her husband, Teddy, planned a defiantly classical villa, and she became a bestselling author with The House of Mirth in 1905. As ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Hawthorne's Lenox

    de Cornelia Brooke Gilder, Julia Conklin Peters ...
    Series series The Tanglewood Circle
    An account of the famous American author's visit to a New England retreat. "Anyone who loves the Berkshires will love this book." —Debby Applegate, Pulitzer Prize-winning authorWhat drew Nathaniel Hawthorne to a remote village deep in the Berkshire Hills of Western Massachusetts in 1850? Slip into the fascinating social scene he encountered in the drawing rooms and on the croquet lawns of Lenox's ... Leer más

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  • In the Devil's Snare

    The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692

    de Mary Beth Norton ...
    Award-winning historian Mary Beth Norton reexamines the Salem witch trials in thisstartlingly original, meticulously researched, and utterly riveting study.In 1692 the people of Massachusetts were living in fear, and not solely of satanic afflictions. Horrifyingly violent Indian attacks had all but emptied the northern frontier of settlers, and many traumatized refugees—including the main accusers ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

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  • Murder at Rocky Point Park

    Tragedy in Rhode Island's Summer Paradise

    de Kelly Sullivan Pezza ...
    The true story of a heartbreaking crime at a nineteenth-century amusement park.On a summer day in 1893, against a backdrop of laughter and barrel organ music at Rocky Point Amusement Park, little Maggie Sheffield was murdered—by her own father.But the tragedy aroused a strange reaction from the peaceable community of Warwick, Rhode Island, as many seemed to be more concerned for the murderer, ... Leer más

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  • 3000 Degrees

    The True Story of a Deadly Fire and the Men Who Fought It

    de Sean Flynn ...
    The unforgettable and heartbreaking true story of the firemen who bravely fought "the perfect fire". ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • American Transcendentalism

    A History

    de Philip F. Gura ...
    The first comprehensive history of the nineteenth-century American intellectual movement.American Transcendentalism is a comprehensive narrative history of America's first group of public intellectuals, the men and women who defined American literature and indelibly marked American reform in the decades before and following the America Civil War. Philip F. Gura masterfully traces their ... Leer más

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  • American Legends: The Salem Witch Trials

    de Charles River Editors ...
    *Includes descriptions of the trials and executions of the accused.*Includes testimony from some of the cases and the petitions of some of the accused asking for clemency. *Includes pictures depicting important people, places, and events. *Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes a Table of Contents. "More than once it has been said, too, that the Salem witchcraft was the rock on ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Rescue Men

    de Charles C. Kenney ...
    The men in Charles Kenney's family have been drawn to firefighting since his grandfather Charles "Pops" Kenney joined the Boston Fire Department in 1932. In his working class, Irish-Catholic neighborhood, there were other jobs that offered a decent wage, but none had the sense of belonging that comes with being a fireman, or the purity of purpose that comes with saving lives. Pops was on the scene ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Haunted Pubs of New England

    Raising Spirits of the Past

    de Roxie Zwicker ...
    This ghost guide explores pubs and taverns from Rhode Island to Maine that serve up spirits of all kinds—includes photos!The taverns of colonial New England were gathering places for Revolutionary Patriots, nerve centers for spreading vital news and sanctuaries for outlawed organizations. Perhaps inevitably, certain pubs bore witness to ghastly deeds and sorrowful tragedies. Some of them became ... Leer más

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  • A City in Terror

    Calvin Coolidge and the 1919 Boston Police Strike

    de Francis Russell ...
    On September 9, 1919, an American nightmare came true. The entire Boston police force deserted their posts, leaving the city virtually defenseless. Women were raped on street corners, stores were looted, and pedestrians were beaten and robbed while crowds not only looked on but cheered.The police strike and the mayhem that followed made an inconspicuous governor, Calvin Coolidge, known throughout ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Jacksonville Food Trucks

    Stories & Recipes from the Road

    de Nancy White ...
    Series series American Palate
    Food trucks in Jacksonville are a smashing success. The early popularity of trucks like Corner Taco and On the Fly set the stage for a mobile dining revolution. Innovators such as Mike Field and Jax Truckies supplied the vision and passionately advocated for the cause. From Beer Cheese Soup to Chicken Madras, the astounding variety of menus, themes and trucks means there's something for all locals ... Leer más

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  • Ghost Stories and Legends of Southwestern Connecticut

    de Donna Kent ...
    Series series Haunted America
    An unlucky gambler who haunts the Curtis House, the ethereal White Lady who wanders among the tombs of Union Cemetery and a ghostly diner who still insists upon joining the meal are among the otherworldly residents of Southwestern Connecticut. With a long and sometimes turbulent history, the region has become a host to lingering spirits who cannot leave behind the sites of their demise. Through ... Leer más

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