Reducere. DescriptionMuckraking journalist Walter Liggett dubbed Pittsburgh the "Metropolis of Corruption" in 1930 when he reported the city had more vice pe...
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Reducere. DescriptionAs Portland has grown and changed, so has its architectural landscape. Once prominent landmarks have disappeared--the Marquam Building c...
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Reducere. Slowly fading with the city s ever-changing landscape, the places and people of Burbank s past tell a vibrant story. Before the arrival of Warner B...
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Reducere. DescriptionWashington seems the eternal and unchanging Federal City with its grand avenues and stately monuments. Yet the city that locals once kne...
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Reducere. DescriptionAlabama's covered bridges are reminiscent of a more romantic time, when people rode in horse-drawn buggies and couples stole kisses bene...
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Reducere. DescriptionEarly Wichita earned a wicked reputation from newspapers across Kansas thanks to a bevy of madams and murderers, bootleggers and bank ro...
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Reducere. Birmingham has many notable historic landmarks today, but so many more are all but forgotten. The Bangor Cave Casino was once a world-renowned spea...
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Reducere. Long Island's history is filled with fascinating firsts, magnificent mansions and fascinating characters. From Glenn Curtiss, the first pilot to fl...
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Reducere. Old Atlanta may conjure images of southern belles and Civil War ruination, but the full story stretches back millennia, even before the first known...
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Reducere. Beyond the Wright brothers and the cash register, Dayton's rich history contains numerous astounding and overlooked people, events and places. One ...
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Reducere. Come walk the timeless halls of the Hotel Galvez. No expense was spared in the creation of this beautiful statement of Galveston's resilience, whic...
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Reducere. Witness the rise of a metropolis from the tiny frontier outpost of Waterloo into a world leader in culture and technology. Discover the lost treasu...
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Reducere. DescriptionLike the Cheshire Cat, much of Chicago's history fades away while perched in plain sight. For more than a century, the brick walls of th...
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Reducere. History and Culture of Guam. The beginning of the Chamorro race, The Settlement of American, The Governance, People and tradition. Guam is an uninc...
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Reducere. Distinguished by statesmen and magnates, Helena's history is colored with many other compelling characters and episodes nearly lost to time. Before...
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Reducere. The history of New Orleans is one of contrasts--heroes and villains, catastrophe and celebration, sinners and saints. In this New Orleans, a serial...
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Reducere. Famous for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland has a deep history that goes far beyond the stage. From a 160-year-old unsolved murder to a new...
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Reducere. The Natural History of Selbourne is a nature history book that describes the bird life of England and the Selbourne area specifically. Here is a pa...
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Reducere. Many know Rocky Hill as the home of the oldest operating ferry in the country and its renowned Dinosaur State Park. However, there is a lot more hi...
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Reducere. Wine and Cincinnati were once a perfect pairing, so much so that the Queen City nickname was inspired by Sparkling Catawba Wine, the delectable lib...
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Reducere. Founded next to a great lake and a sluggish river, Chicago grew faster than any city ever has. Splendid department stores created modern retailing,...
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Reducere. Historically speaking, Sacramento benefited from a gold rush, an agricultural boom and, more recently, a brewing renaissance. The region's craft be...
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Reducere. One of the surest ways to connect with the past is to sample what was on its plate. That's the goal with this gustatory journey through Alabama his...
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Reducere. As always, it is a thrilling experience to write about Augusta's history. Our local history is so rich with interesting stories that weave through ...
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Reducere. Situated between the mountains and the coast, Aiken County attracted ailing members of the southern planter class once the railroad from Charleston...
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Reducere. Calmly nestled among the glacial streams and hills of central New York, residents of Ithaca may find it hard to believe that their city began with ...
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Reducere. DescriptionThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Th...
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Reducere. Since Europeans first settled along the banks of Back Creek in the 1740s, southwest Roanoke County's history has been as fluid as the creek itself....
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Reducere. DescriptionHow many American Presidents can you name? Perhaps quite a few. But more than the names, it is important that you also learn of their ac...
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Reducere. DescriptionThe number 21 may be lucky in cards, but it is very unlucky for Western Pennsylvania sports fans. Only the Pittsburgh Steelers allow a p...
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Reducere. Beyond the grand facades and trappings of the Main Line cream-and-crystal crowd are hidden tales and scintillating stories. Author Mark Dixon's col...
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Reducere. On the cold Saturday morning of January 16, 1965, a U.S. Air Force KC-135 tanker carrying thirty-one thousand gallons of jet fuel crashed into a co...
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Reducere. Newburyport was once the most dangerous harbor on the East Coast and one of its most prosperous. Local captains and sailors led the nation to battl...
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Reducere. Did you know that one obscure sheep-herding and wool-making family in the Italian region of Tuscany went from humble beginnings to becoming one of ...
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Reducere. DescriptionIn every era numerous authors have written books of various sizes on the seerah (life) of Nabi PBUH]. This service is still continuing a...
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Reducere. Nashville is known for its bold, progressive flair, but few are aware of the city's malevolent past. A rowdy red-light district called ``Smoky Row`...
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Reducere. The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, or just The Natural History of Selborne is a classic nature text by English naturalist and ornitho...
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Reducere. The Artisan Bagel is the most iconic food ever made in the City of New York. It has become identified and synonomous with NYC itself. While people ...
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Reducere. DescriptionThe first Europeans to arrive in the Ohio Valley were intrigued and puzzled by the many conical earthen mounds they encountered there. T...
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Reducere. San Francisco was booming in the mid-nineteenth century, and along with adventurers seeking their fortunes came sacks of green coffee beans. The ol...
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Reducere. The history of North Carolina's Outer Banks is as ancient and mesmerizing as its beaches. Much has been documented, but many stories were lost--unt...
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Reducere. Formed by glaciers more than twelve thousand years ago, Lake Ontario has captivated nature lovers for generations. Unique among the Great Lakes for...
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Reducere. Harvard professor Dawson (1889-1970) was a major Catholic historian. His 1958 tome has fallen out of favor among historians at least partly because...
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Reducere. What other state has been governed under six flags? What other state has lived independently as a republic? Or been influenced by so many diverse c...
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Reducere. A unique history of Nebraska is presented in these pages, drawing on fifty-eight short topical chapters and a rich gallery of illustrations. Profes...
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Reducere. The classic explanation of the craft of history and the vital worth of historians to civilization In this volume, English historian Richard Evans o...
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Reducere. This is the story of San Francisco, a unique and rowdy tale with a legendary cast of characters. It tells of the Indians and the Spanish missions, ...
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Reducere. Covering a period of five hundred years, from the arrival of the Ottomans to the aftermath of the Arab uprisings, James McDougall presents an expan...
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Reducere. Experience Colorado with this new, enlarged edition of A COLORADO HISTORY. For fifty years, the authors of this preeminent resource have led reader...
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