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  • Hidden History of Portland, Oregon

    de JD Chandler ...
    Series series Hidden History
    In this engaging narrative, author JD Chandler crafts a people's history of Portland, Oregon, sharing the lesser-known stories of individuals who stood against the tide and fought for liberty and representation: C.E.S. Wood, who documented the conflict between Native Americans and the United States Army; Beatrice Morrow Cannady, founding member of the Portland NAACP and first African American ... Leer más

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  • Murder & Scandal in Prohibition Portland

    Sex, Vice & Misdeeds in Mayor Baker's Reign

    de JD Chandler, Theresa Griffin Kennedy ...
    The 1917 election of Mayor George Luis Baker ushered a long era of unscrupulous greed into Portland government. While supposedly enforcing prohibition laws, Baker ordered police chief Leon Jenkins to control and profit from the bootlegging market. Baker filled city coffers and his friends' pockets with booze-soaked cash while sensational headlines like the 1929 affair between policeman Bill ... Leer más

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  • Murder & Mayhem in Portland, Oregon

    de JD Chandler ...
    A shocking true chronicle of some of Portland, Oregon's most infamous criminal cases—from its wild roots as a frontier town to post-war 20th century.Here are some of the most horrifying crimes that made headlines and shook Portland, Oregon. The brutal Ardenwald axe murders. The retribution killings by Chinatown tongs. The fiendish acts of the Dark Strangler. In this compelling account, author JD ... Leer más

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  • Portland on the Take

    Mid-Century Crime Bosses, Civic Corruption & Forgotten Murders

    de JD Chandler, JB Fisher ...
    In an era when Portland's shipyards thrived, so, too, did corruption. The Red Scare that followed the 1934 Waterfront Strike allowed gangsters to gain control of some of the city's unions. Working in cahoots with high-ranking city officials, criminals like Al Winter and James Elkins gained power and influence, often using "goon squads" of union men and hired criminals to enforce their will. Now ... Leer más

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  • Gunfight

    The Battle Over the Right to Bear Arms in America

    de Adam Winkler ...
    A provocative history that reveals how guns—not abortion, race, or religion—are at the heart of America's cultural divide.Gunfight is a timely work examining America’s four-centuries-long political battle over gun control and the right to bear arms. In this definitive and provocative history, Adam Winkler reveals how guns—not abortion, race, or religion—are at the heart of America’s cultural ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • First Son

    George W. Bush and the Bush Family Dynasty

    de Bill Minutaglio ...
    In one of the most unprecedented developments in the history of national politics, George W. Bush abruptly emerged to lead all presidential aspirants in the national polls for the 2000 election. Yet voters know very little about the man, beyond his famous name and his place in one of the nation's most powerful political dynasties.First Son is a true, riveting family saga about extraordinary power ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • Tomlinson Hill

    The Remarkable Story of Two Families Who Share the Tomlinson Name—One White, One Black

    de Chris Tomlinson ...
    The New York Times bestseller about two families—one white, one black—who trace their roots to a slave plantation that bears their name.Internationally recognized for his work as a fearless war correspondent, award-winning journalist Chris Tomlinson grew up hearing stories about his family's abandoned cotton plantation in Falls County, Texas. Most of the tales lionized his white ancestors for ... Leer más

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  • The Accommodation

    The Politics of Race in an American City

    de Jim Schutze ...
    The powerful, long-repressed classic of Dallas history that examines the violent and suppressed history of race and racism in the city. Written by longtime Dallas political journalist Jim Schutze, formerly of the Dallas Times Herald and Dallas Observer, and currently columnist at D Magazine, The Accommodation follows the story of Dallas from slavery through the Civil Rights Movement, and the city ... Leer más

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  • Nevada

    A History of the Silver State

    de Michael S. Green ...
    Series series Shepperson Series in Nevada History
    Nevada: A History of the Silver State has been named a CHOICE Outstanding Title.Michael S. Green, a leading Nevada historian, provides a detailed survey of the Silver State’s past, from the arrival of the early European explorers, to the predominance of mining in the 1800s, to the rise of world-class tourism in the twentieth century, and to more recent attempts to diversify the economy.Of the ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD

  • March! The Fight for Civil Rights in a Land of Fear

    de Stephen Delear ...
    In 1929, the white citizens of Nacogdoches, Texas drove their African-American neighbors into a ghetto at the edge of town. The aftereffects of this event haunted the community for more than four decades. As the civil rights movement swept the country, Nacogdoches remained largely untouched. The first major challenge to segregation in Nacogdoches came in 1968 when students from Stephen F. Austin ... Leer más

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  • American Scare

    Florida's Hidden Cold War on Black and Queer Lives

    de Robert W. Fieseler ...
    ****Stonewall Book Awards - Israel Fishman Nonfiction Honor Book****The Publishing Triangle - Randy Shilts Gay Nonfiction Award Finalist****American Bar Association Silver Gavel Award Finalist****William Saroyan International Prize for Writing Shortlister****A Kirkus Best Book of 2025**A vital exposé for both our history and our present day, American Scare tells the riveting story of how the ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

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  • Frank Little and the IWW

    The Blood That Stained an American Family

    de Jane Little Botkin ...
    Franklin Henry Little (1878–1917), an organizer for the Western Federation of Miners and the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), fought in some of the early twentieth century’s most contentious labor and free-speech struggles. Following his lynching in Butte, Montana, his life and legacy became shrouded in tragedy and family secrets. In Frank Little and the IWW, author Jane Little Botkin ... Leer más

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