History
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Laurence Luckinbill
Affective MemoriesThis is the riveting, brutally honest story of ...This is the riveting, brutally honest story of a man’s struggle to make something of himself in the theater. Coming from meager circumstances in the Ozark Mountains, he fights his way up the shaky ... -
NewJason Cherry
William Trent: Factor of AmbitionOn December 1st, 1784, along a cold and wintry ...On December 1st, 1784, along a cold and wintry Fourth Street in Philadelphia, Major William Trent sputtered his last breath surrounded by friends and family and soon became forgotten in history. Th... -
NewMichael E Fox
LewThe Life and Times of the Author of Ben Hur -- ...The Life and Times of the Author of Ben Hur -- An analytical and deeply rich historical biography of a great American author who is little known or remembered today. Lew Wallace, a fascinating and... -
NewWilliam A Cook
Mike Burkeof the New York Yankees Mike Burke arguably led...of the New York Yankees Mike Burke arguably led one of the most interesting lives in twentieth century America. It seems that it was his destiny to have a rendezvous with history at every turn in ... -
Joe Farrell
Murders, Massacres, and Mayhem in the Mid-Atlantic Volume 1The authors have combed the Mid-Atlantic region...The authors have combed the Mid-Atlantic region, including Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, and Washington, DC, to write about and visit the graves of some of the most horren... -
Joe Farrell
Keystone Tombstones - Volume 5Biographies of Famous People Buried in Pennsylv...Biographies of Famous People Buried in Pennsylvania Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr are back with more interesting biographies and unusual tombstones. Included in this volume: Dick All... -
NewHubertis Cummings
Richard Peters: Provincial Secretary and Cleric, 1704-1776Richard Peters was one of the most important of...Richard Peters was one of the most important officials in colonial Pennsylvania. In the employ of the Penns, Peters was at different times Secretary of the Land Office, Secretary of the Province, a... -
NewJeffrey R Frazier
Pennsylvania Fireside Tales Volume 1Anyone who has ever lived in the great state of...Anyone who has ever lived in the great state of Pennsylvania has at one time or another either read about or heard someone talk about one of its folktales and legends. These types of stories seem ... -
Scott Zuckerman
Nothing Left to Prove, Nothing Left to HideA man grows up in the shadow of a heroic WWII v...A man grows up in the shadow of a heroic WWII veteran and takes extreme measures to follow in his father’s impossible footsteps, hoping to finally earn his parents’ love and respect. Nothing Left ... -
NewJeffrey R Frazier
Pennsylvania Mountain Landmarks Volume 3Who among us has not sometimes gazed upon the c...Who among us has not sometimes gazed upon the cloud-capped mountains of Pennsylvania and wondered what secrets lie hidden in their dark hollows and along their rushing glens? Who has hiked their sy... -
NewM Ernest Marshall
Far Away PlacesVice Admiral Charles Emery Rosendahl and the Na...Vice Admiral Charles Emery Rosendahl and the Navy’s Airship Program Following the First World War, it was expected that the next war would be between Japan and the U.S. for control of the vast Paci... -
Mark Singel
Seeking Truth in AmericaMark Singel, the former Lieutenant Governor and...Mark Singel, the former Lieutenant Governor and former acting Governor of Pennsylvania, provides his wit, wisdom, and guidance regarding recent events on both the national and state levels. The art...
