Historic Photos of Richmond, Hardcover - Emily J. Salmon

Reducere. From the Capital of the Confederacy to Monument Avenue, the first electric trolley cars to Phillip Morris, Historic Photos of Richmond is a photogr...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Battle of Gettysburg July 1-July 3, 1863, fought in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, was considered the bloodiest ba...

Reducere. This is not your typical guidebook, but Virginia is not your typical state. Virginia has been around for so long, as the place in America first set...

The seven hills at the James River fall line that Captain John Smith first witnessed in 1607 became the site of a pivotal American city. Richmond w...

Reducere. DescriptionThe 1950s, 60s, and 70s saw some of the most defining moments in our nation's history, and Detroit remained at the forefront during thes...

Reducere. From the old capitol to the new capitol, the Battle of Natural Bridge to the battles at Doak Campbell Stadium, Historic Photos of Tallahassee is a ...

Reducere. Appalachia: The place and its people have long inspired a special fascination among travelers and commentators. The rugged, ecologically rich mount...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom its beginnings as a frontier military post on the Missouri River, through its years as a transportation and meatpacking center, to ...

Reducere. Minnesota's past is defined by its remarkable natural resources, and shaped by its native peoples and early settlers. From the fur trade and the es...

Reducere. Historic Photos of Chicago captures the remarkable journey of the city of broad shoulders and its people through the historic photographs of the Ch...

Reducere. Montana is a land known for soaring vistas, towering peaks, and a rich heritage. The nearly 200 photographs in this collection celebrate the unique...

Reducere. Arizona, the 48th state of the United States of America, is a land of diverse environments and unbelievable natural beauty. It is also a land where...

Reducere. Admitted to the Union in 1821 as the 24th state, Missouri is rich with the lore of American history. Within and along its borders flow two great ri...

Reducere. Known for its natural beauty, Oregon has a unique and remarkable history. During the sixteenth century, European explorers sighted the Oregon coast...

Reducere. It has been home to the Lakota and Pawnee, to Buffalo Bill and the "Great Commoner." From its earliest days, Nebraska has held a strategic place in...

Reducere. DescriptionSt. Louis is the largest city in Missouri and the Gateway to the West, a moniker symbolized since 1965 by the mighty Gateway Arch fronti...

Reducere. Oklahoma has a famously violent past and equally famous lawmen who brought peace and order to this once lawless land. Thanks to Oklahoma's relative...

Reducere. DescriptionIts place directly opposite San Francisco Bay from one of the world's most visited cities has left Oakland to struggle against compariso...

Reducere. DescriptionHISTORIC PHOTOS OF CHATTANOOGA captures the remarkable journey of this city and her people with still photography from the finest archiv...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1859, 100, 000 folks started the journey to the Pikes Peak goldfields, but only 50, 000 completed the trip. An additional 25, 000 soo...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the original founding fathers of Juneau, Kilbourn and Walker to becoming the brewing capitol of the world, Historic Photos of Milwa...

Reducere. DescriptionBy the mid-nineteenth century, the city of Nashville was a vibrant cultural center of the South. Through the Civil War reconstruction, t...

Reducere. DescriptionHISTORIC PHOTOS OF MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE captures the remarkable journey of this city and her people with still photography from the finest...

The vast lingering remnant of an ice age that came to a close more than 10, 000 years ago, Lake Michigan has shaped the history of the settlements ...

Reducere. DescriptionOklahoma has an excellent photographic record, largely because the twin territories developed along the same general timeline as modern ...

Reducere. HISTORIC PHOTOS OF BIRMINGHAM captures the remarkable journey of this cultural city of the South, with still photography from the finest archives o...

Reducere. From Norfolk Naval Base, the world's largest naval base, to the Norfolk Southern Railway, one of North America's largest railroads, Historic Photos...

Reducere. Las Vegas is a Spanish word meaning The Meadows or The Grasslands was established as a railroad town in 1905 and was officially incorporated in 191...

Reducere. The climate was good, the soil was good, and the people who came to this fertile area on the Pacific Coast of America knew they had found a special...

Reducere. Alexandria, Virginia, has been witness to events which helped create America. Many of the nation's founding fathers and well-known historical figur...

Reducere. For a century after its incorporation in 1740, Wilmington, North Carolina remained a sleepy port city. Then, the coming of steam-power, especially ...

Situated at the mouth of the Golden Gate is the Presidio of San Francisco, one of the nation's most famous former U.S. Army bases, currently a Nati...

Reducere. Native South Carolinian and historian Benjamin Brawley once wrote, "The little triangle on the map known as South Carolina represents a portion of ...

Reducere. DescriptionHistoric Photos of Tampa follows the evolving culture of the Cigar Capital of the World"" through one of the finest archives in the city...

Reducere. DescriptionHistoric Photos of Jacksonville captures the historical growth of this city in still photography from the top archives in the area. Stun...

Reducere. DescriptionThe history of law enforcement in the Lone Star State goes back well before photography, dating to Texas's days as part of the Spanish e...

Reducere. DescriptionHistoric Photos of Cincinnati captures the history of The Queen City in still photography from various collections held at the Cincinnat...

Reducere. Colorado Springs has always held a special fascination for visitors. Early Indian tribes, trappers and hunters, the railroad builders, gold and sil...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom NASA to the Theatre District, rodeos to drilling oil, Historic Photos of Houston is a photographic history collected from the areas...

Reducere. DescriptionFort Wayne is named after General Mad Anthony Wayne and became an incorporated city in 1840. Fort Wayne is Indiana's second largest city...

Reducere. DescriptionBrooklyn, a magical name, both fantasy and enigma. Yet despite its reputation, Brooklyn consists of provincial, suburban neighborhoods, ...

Reducere. The largest island in the continental United States, Long Island comprises Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties. With a rich history that...

Reducere. DescriptionCleveland is an American city quintessentially founded upon change. From its birth to the present, Cleveland has consistently built and ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe City in the Forest, Atlanta was a spot found in the wilderness of north Georgia for the end of a railroad line. It was thought few p...

Reducere. DescriptionNothing about history pops off a page better than illustrative photos. And nothing can tell the story of the first century of the Trojan...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1854, Saint Paul incorporated as a city and, in 1858 Minnesota was admitted to the union with Saint Paul becoming the 32nd state capi...

Reducere. DescriptionHISTORIC PHOTOS OF LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY captures the remarkable journey of this city and her people with still photography from the fines...

Reducere. From the home of the state's first capitol, to being the home of the Big Orange, Historic Photos of Knoxville is a photographic history collected f...

Reducere. DescriptionPensacola is a city of firsts, from the first documented European settlement in North America to the first Naval Aviation training stati...

Reducere. DescriptionOn January 10, 1901, near Beaumont, Texas, an unremarkable knoll of earth the world would soon call Spindletop shot a geyser of oil a hu...