United States -- History, Local
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United States -- History, Local
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- Famous lighthouses of America;, illustrated with photos. and drawings
- Restored towns and historic districts of America, a tour guide, Alice Cromie
- Where Washington walked, Raymond Bial
- Stephen Fry in America, [fifty states and the man who set out to see them all], photographs by Vanda Vucicevic
- Our fifty states, by Mark H. Bockenhauer and Stephen F. Cunha ; foreword by former President Jimmy Carter
- Recreating the historic house interior, William Seale
- Our living history
- Here is where, discovering America's great forgotten history, Andrew Carroll
- The American counties;, origins of names, dates of creation and organization, area, population, historical data, and published sources
- Presidential retreats, where they went and why they went there, Peter Hannaford
- Sundown towns, a hidden dimension of American racism, James W. Loewen
- The American counties, origins of county names, dates of creation, area, and population data, 1950-2010, Charles Curry Aiken, Joseph Nathan Kane
- The American counties, origins of county names, dates of creation and organization, area, population including 1980 census figures, historical data, and published sources, by Joseph Nathan Kane
- The year of the goat, 40,000 miles and the quest for the perfect cheese, Margaret Hathaway ; photographs by Karl Schatz
- Storyville, USA, Dale Peterson
- The counties of the United States:, their derivation and census schedules; a verified and corrected listing that shows parent county, county seat, and census information for each county, with miscellaneous information., For researchers in American genealogy and history
- Writer's guide to places, Don Prues and Jack Heffron
- The naming of America, how continents, countries, states, counties, cities, towns, villages, hamlets, post offices came by their names, by Allan Wolk
- Building the American republic, Jane Dailey
- These United States, original essays by leading American writers on their state within the Union, edited by John Leonard
- Assassination vacation, Sarah Vowell
- Saving America's treasures, National Trust for Historic Preservation ; photographs by Ira Block ; text by Dwight Young ; essays by Ian Frazier ... [et. ]
- Capitals, Jennifer Hurtig
- America's national park roads and parkways, drawings from the Historic American Engineering Record, edited by Timothy Davis, Todd A. Croteau, and Christopher H. Marston ; with an introductory essay by Timothy Davis ; and a foreword by Eric Delony
- American Jewish landmarks, a travel guide and history, by Bernard Postal and Lionel Koppman ; foreword by Jacob R. Marcus
- Here is where, [discovering America's great forgotten history], Andrew Carroll
- Along Martin Luther King, travels on Black America's main street, Jonathan Tilove ; photographs by Michael Falco
- The naming of America, how continents, countries, states, counties, cities, towns, villages, hamlets & post offices came by their names, by Allan Wolk
- Passages to freedom, the Underground railroad in history and memory, edited by David W. Blight
- Sites of memory, perspectives on architecture and race, Craig Evan Barton, editor
- Monuments, America's history in art and memory, Judith Dupré
- Houses of the presidents, childhood homes, family dwellings, private escapes, and grand estates, by Hugh Howard ; original photography by Roger Straus III
- My American adventure, big things happen when you reach really high!, Amy Burritt
- Frontier, Louis L'Amour ; photographs by David Muench
- Historic Black landmarks, a traveler's guide, George Cantor ; foreword by Robert L. Harris, Jr
- Comrades, a local history of the Black Panther Party, edited by Judson L. Jeffries
- From Mount Vernon to Crawford, a history of the presidents and their retreats, Kennth T. Walsh
- America's famous and historic trees, from George Washington's tulip poplar to Elvis Presley's pin oak, Jeffrey G. Meyer ; with Sharon Linnéa
- Nearby history, exploring the past around you, David E. Kyvig and Myron A. Marty
- Historic and memorial buildings of the Daughters of the American Revolution, compiled by Mollie Somerville
- Zen and the art of local history, edited by Carol Kammen and Bob Beatty
- County histories of the United States,, giving present name, date formed, parent county, and county seat;, compiled by F. Douglas Halverson, assisted by Eva H. Halverson
- State by state, a panoramic portrait of America, edited by Matt Weiland & Sean Wilsey
- U.S. counties, editors, Ronald Vern Jackson, Gary Ronald Teeples, David Schaefermeyer
- Names on the land, a historical account of place-naming in the United States, George R. Stewart ; introduction by Matt Weiland
- Using oral history in community history projects, Laurie Mercier and Madeline Buckendorf
- Passages to freedom, the Underground Railroad in history and memory, edited by David W. Blight
- Coonskin for a general, stories of great American cities, by Alma B. Weber et al. ; Illustrated by Kurt Werth
- Museums, libraries and urban vitality, a handbook, edited by Roger L. Kemp and Marcia Trotta
- American Chinatown, a people's history of five neighborhoods, Bonnie Tsui
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