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My Autobiography: "Chapters" from the North American ReviewMy Autobiography: "Chapters" from the North American Review
by Mark Twain
Famed American author's plain-spoken words recall his boyhood in Hannibal, Missouri, life as a riverboat pilot, as a young adult in rough Nevada mining towns, years spent as a widely renowned author, more. read more
$12.95
My Bondage and My FreedomMy Bondage and My Freedom
by Frederick Douglass
Born a slave, Douglass became outspoken force in antislavery movement. The best of Douglass's autobiographies. Graphic description of slave life.
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$12.95
My First Summer in the SierraMy First Summer in the Sierra
by John Muir
Muir's engaging journal describes majestic vistas, flora and fauna, as well as the region's other breathtaking natural wonders. 21 black-and-white illustrations.
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$6.95
My First Travels in North AmericaMy First Travels in North America
by Isabella L. Bird Clarence C. Strowbridge
One of the 19th century's most adventurous travel writers offers vivid accounts of her journeys through Canada and the United States, from scenic vistas to dark encounters with cholera and slavery. read more
$14.95
Nantucket Then and NowNantucket Then and Now
by John W. McCalley
These 210 exceptional photographs show the same scene viewed both in early photos and in more recent photos. Island has absorbed modern era while remaining untouched — text tells how.
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$14.95
Narratives of the New England Witchcraft Cases, 1648-1706Narratives of the New England Witchcraft Cases, 1648-1706
by George Lincoln Burr
This volume recaptures the voices from both sides of the controversy with 13 original narratives by judges, ministers, the accused, and others involved in the trials and persecution of the accused. read more
$15.95
National Parks Coloring BookNational Parks Coloring Book
by Peter F. Copeland
Treasury of ready-to-color illustrations of 50 U.S. national parks: Grand Canyon, Everglades, Great Smoky Mountains, Mammoth Cave, Petrified Forest, and more. Informative captions describe distinguishing features, flora and fauna, and visitor activities.
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$4.99
Of Plymouth PlantationOf Plymouth Plantation
by William Bradford
The most important source of information about Plymouth, this landmark account was written by the colony's governor. It vividly documents the Pilgrims' transatlantic crossing and early days in the settlement. read more
$9.95
Old Philadelphia in Early Photographs 1839-1914Old Philadelphia in Early Photographs 1839-1914
by Robert F. Looney
215 rare vintage views — from first daguerreotype made in America (1839) to eve of World War I — capture the charm of yesteryear: panoramas, street scenes, landmarks, Lincoln's visit, 1876 Centennial Exposition, more. read more
$22.95
Old Washington, D.C. in Early Photographs, 1846-1932Old Washington, D.C. in Early Photographs, 1846-1932
by Robert Reed
224 rare photos: Lincoln's inauguration, Ford's Theater in 1865, Frederick Douglass, Women's Suffrage Parade, Georgetown in 1893, more. Stunning views by Brady, Bishop, Peale, others. Pre-Civil War to modern era. read more
$19.95
Old-Fashioned Farm Life Coloring Book: Nineteenth Century Activities on the Firestone Farm at Greenfield VillageOld-Fashioned Farm Life Coloring Book: Nineteenth Century Activities on the Firestone Farm at Greenfield Village
by A. G. Smith Peter H. Cousins
Forty-three accurately rendered illustrations depict preparation of foods, churning butter, shearing sheep, mowing hay, plowing, planting, other farm activities. Fact-filled captions. Published in association with Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village.
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$3.95
Once Upon a Time: The Way America WasOnce Upon a Time: The Way America Was
by Eric Sloane
Nostalgic text and drawings brim with gentle philosophies and descriptions of how we used to live — self-sufficiently — on the land, in homes, and among the things built by hand. 44 line illustrations.
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$7.95

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