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  • Kansas City’s Public Library: Empowering the Community for 150 Years

    by Jason Roe, Matt Reeves ...
    From the humble beginnings of a single bookcase in 1873, the Kansas City Public Library grew into a bedrock cultural institution with an ambitious mission of bolstering the people’s welfare, inspiring lifelong learning, and empowering citizens through knowledge. Across one and a half centuries, Kansas Citians ranging from Walt Disney to entrepreneur Ewing Kauffman, civil rights activist Alvin ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Wide-Open Town

    Kansas City in the Pendergast Era

    Edited by Diane Mutti Burke, Jason Roe, John Herron ...
    Winner: Missouri Conference on History Book Award***Errata: Click here to read the missing page (110) from the book.***Kansas City is often seen as a mild-mannered metropolis in the heart of flyover country. But a closer look tells a different story, one with roots in the city— complicated and colorful past. The decades betw... ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Charleston Loyalists

    Treason and Survival in the American Revolution

    by Kathryn Roe Coker, Jason Wetzel ...
    Series series Military
    Charleston, 1775–1783: where loyalty was as dangerous as rebellion. Revisit the Revolutionary War through the eyes of Charleston's most misunderstood figures, the Loyalists. Often erased from more traditional narratives, these men and women lived in the deadliest gray space of the war, where allegiance shifted by necessity, survival outweighed ideology, and every decision carried life-and-death ... Read more

    $13.75 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The U.S. Army Combat Historian and Combat History Operations

    World War I to the Vietnam War

    by Kathryn Roe Coker, Jason Wetzel ...
    "How is history useful for an operational commander or to soldiers in general? What role does history have for doctrine and training to the U.S. Army as an institution? These are questions this book answers as the authors narrate the development combat historian and the evolving role of combat historians as they develop history into a useful tool for informing training, operations, and doctrine ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Virginia POW Camps in World War II

    by Dr. Kathryn Roe Coker, Jason Wetzel ...
    Series series Military
    Tour the camps, learn stories of the daily lives of the POWs, and discover the impact they had on the Old Dominion.During World War II, Virginians watched as German and Italian prisoners invaded the Old Dominion. At least 17,000 Germans and countless Italians lived in over twenty camps across the state and worked on five military installations. Farmers hired POWs to pick apples. Fertilizer ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Georgia POW Camps in World War II

    by Dr. Kathryn Roe Coker, Jason Wetzel ...
    Series series Military
    Explore the daily lives and the history of German and Italian POWs in WWII in camps in Georgia and their impact on the Peach State.During World War II, many Georgians witnessed the enemy in their backyards. More than twelve thousand German and Italian prisoners captured in far-off battlefields were sent to POW camps in Georgia. With large base camps located from Camp Wheeler in Macon and Camp ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • How the Post Office Created America

    A History

    by Winifred Gallagher ...
    “’The history of its Post Office is nothing less than the story of America,’ Ms. Gallagher’s opening sentence declares, and in this lively book she makes the case well.”—Wall Street JournalA masterful history of a long underappreciated institution, How the Post Office Created America examines the surprising role of the postal service in our nation’s political, social, economic, and physical ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • American Slavery: History in an Hour

    by Kat Smutz ...
    Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.From the first slaves arriving in Jamestown in 1619, the cotton fields in the Southern States and shipbuilding in New England, to the slaves who laid down their lives in war so that Americans could be free, American Slavery in an Hour covers the breadth of the subject without sacrificing important historical and cultural details.An important ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Admirals

    Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King--The Five-Star Admirals Who Won the War at Sea

    by Walter R. Borneman ...
    Discover how history's only five-star admirals triumphed in World War II and made the United States the world's dominant sea power.Only four men in American history have been promoted to the five-star rank of Admiral of the Fleet: William Leahy, Ernest King, Chester Nimitz, and William Halsey. These four men were the best and the brightest the navy produced, and together they led the U.S. navy to ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • What You Are Getting Wrong About Appalachia

    by Elizabeth Catte ...
    An antidote to bigotry and a "perfect primer for readers seeking factual, realistic portrayals of the rural and working-class experience" ( Los Angeles Times).In 2016, headlines declared Appalachia ground zero for America's "forgotten tribe" of white working-class voters. Journalists flocked to the region to extract sympathetic profiles of families devastated by poverty, abandoned by establishment ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge

    Canada and the Civil War

    by Brian Martin ...
    Filled with engaging stories and astonishing facts, From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge examines the role of Canadians in the American Civil WarDespite all we know about the Civil War, its causes, battles, characters, issues, impacts, and legacy, few books have explored Canada’s role in the bloody conflict that claimed more than 600,000 lives.A surprising 20,000 Canadians went south to take ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Masters of the Air

    America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

    by Donald L. Miller ...
    The inspiration for the major Apple TV+ series, streaming now!The riveting history of the American Eighth Air Force in World War II and the young men who flew the bombers that helped beat the Nazis and liberate Europe, brilliantly told by historian and World War II expert Donald L. Miller. The Masters of the Air streaming series stars Austin Butler and Callum Turner, and is produced by Tom Hanks ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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