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“don smithers”

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  • Trumpets, Horns, and Bach «Abschriften» at the time of Christian Friedrich Penzel: Probing the Pedigree of «BWV» 143

    by Don Smithers ...
    There can be no doubt as to the authenticity of BWV 143 as a genuine cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. While the originals are lost, there are second and third «generation» copies. This study considers all known facts since the work’s composition in the 18th century and discusses in detail the criteria for judging the authenticity of the work. ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • Butte’s Memory Book

    by Don James ...
    For years people have said, “Someone should do the real Butte story.” Actually, many books about Butte have been done. Some deal with the less inhibited and sometimes violent old Butte. Some dramatically describe the war of the copper kings. Novels have been backgrounded against the Montana city sprawled upon the “richest hill on earth.” Although these books and many shorter pieces contribute to ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

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    From Renegade to Ruin on the Canadian Prairies

    by Johnnie Bachusky ...
    Series series Amazing Stories
    The Red Coat Trail of southern Saskatchewan and southeastern Alberta runs near the route of the North West Mounted Police’s famous 1874 March West. Today, this lonely highway passes through a windswept land of ghostly abandoned towns. Johnnie Bachusky takes readers back to the heyday of these towns, which sprang up as settlers travelled west during the last great land rush. The Roaring Twenties ... Read more

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  • Never Give Up

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    by Tom Brokaw ...
    In this moving story, the New York Times bestselling author of The Greatest Generation chronicles the values and lessons he absorbed from his parents and other people who worked hard to build lives on the prairie during the first half of the twentieth century.“A spare, elegant masterpiece.”—Ken BurnsTom’s father, Red, left school in the second grade to work in the family hotel—the Brokaw House, ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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  • Boston Marathon

    History by the Mile

    by Paul C. Clerici ...
    "Clerici brings the race to life through . . . stories about every statue, landmark and portion of the course from its start in 1897 to its current incarnation" ( MetroWest Daily News).From Hopkinton to Boylston Street, the beloved 26.2 miles of the Boston Marathon mark historic moments and memories dating back to 1897. Town by town and step by step, follow author, journalist, and runner Paul C. ... Read more

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  • Kidmonton

    True Stories of River City Kids

    by Linda Goyette ...
    Series series Courageous Kids
    An original look at a city's development through the eyes and words of real children who have lived there.Kidmonton: True Stories of River City Kids is a lively illustrated book for young readers that relates the city's history entirely from the point of view of real children over time.Using the techniques of fiction to bring true stories to life, the book embraces all of Edmonton's children: ... Read more

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  • The Wyoming Blizzard of 1949

    Surviving the Storm

    by James C Fuller ...
    A Wyoming historian shares an in-depth look at the historic storm and its devastating aftermath through the stories of those who survived.The Blizzard of 1949 took Wyoming and neighboring states by surprise. In January of that year, snow, wind and frigid temperatures devastated the northern plains. The storm stranded hundreds of motorists on the highways and stalled nearly two dozen trains at ... Read more

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  • Building Hoover Dam

    An Oral History Of The Great Depression

    by Andrew J. Dunar, Dennis Mcbride ...
    Andrew J. Dunar and Dennis McBride skillfully interweave eyewitness accounts of the building of Hoover Dam. These stories create the richest existing portrait of the building of Hoover Dam and its tremendous effect on the lives of those involved in its creation: the gritty, sometimes grisly realities of living in cardboard boxes and tents during several of the hottest Southern Nevada summers on ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • The Tornado

    by John Edward Weems ...
    Series Book 83 - Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University
    The Tornado gives account of one of the world’s most terrifying natural disasters. Twisters have left their wake of freakish consequences throughout the United States and the world, and The Tornado vividly describes some of the most bizarre from around the country—houseboats sailing through the air; cars flown to a landing half a cornfield away; an entire house lifted and demolished, leaving only ... Read more

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  • Haunted Hotels of Northern Colorado

    by Nancy K Williams ...
    Series series Haunted America
    Join the supernatural guests who have extended their stays from Denver to Estes Park where the Stanley Hotel inspired Stephen King's The Shining.The haunted hotels of northern Colorado offer chance encounters with wispy apparitions from a fabulous century gone by. The Earl of Dunraven prowls in the night at the Stanley Hotel. Melancholy Carl haunts the halls of the Brook Forest Inn, and Eleanor ... Read more

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  • Golden, Colorado

    by Golden Pioneer Museum ...
    Series series Images of America
    Where The West Lives! Golden's motto sums up the colorful history of the small town set at the entrance to the storied gold fields of Colorado. The scenic valley that shelters Golden caught the notice of some of the most famed pioneers of the West: explorer Major Stephen Long, world traveler Isabella Bird, showman Buffalo Bill Cody, and brewer Adolph Coors. Chronicled here in over 200 vintage ... Read more

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  • Cripple Creek District

    Last of Colorado's Gold Booms

    by Jan MacKell, Cripple Creek District Museum ...
    Series series Making of America
    The Cripple Creek District, on the back of Pikes Peak in central Colorado, first found fame through Bob Womack, the cowboy who publicized his knowledge of gold in the high country and drew thousands to the area. Gold fever allowed the region to flourish, while strikes, fires, and economic hardships threatened the district's survival. The dwindling population's fortitude, plus innovative ideas to ... Read more

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