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  • The Lincoln Highway Across Illinois

    par David A. Belden ...
    Collections series Images of America
    From southern Cook County to the Mississippi River, the Lincoln Highway meanders through many of Chicago's suburbs before heading west through Illinois's fertile farmland. America's first transcontinental highway once stretched nearly 3,400 miles from New York City to San Francisco. The story of the highway's role in shaping the contemporary American highway system is one that examines the ... En savoir plus

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  • Will County

    par David A. Belden ...
    Collections series Postcard History Series
    Later that same year, workers broke ground for the nearly 100-mile-long Illinois and Michigan Canal between the Illinois and Chicago Rivers. The opening of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal and the movement of industry away from Chicago caused manufacturers to turn their attention to Will. As the county's population grew, the unincorporated area between Joliet and Chicago's southern suburbs ... En savoir plus

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  • Joliet

    par David A. Belden ...
    Collections series Postcard History
    In 1673, Louis Jolliet and Fr. Jacques Marquette were the first Europeans to explore the Mississippi and the Illinois River valleys. Their explorations took them through what is now Joliet. Founded in 1834 as Juliet, the settlement's future was shaped by several important developments. The Des Plaines River provided an early waterway, and its power gave rise to mills and manufacturing. Native ... En savoir plus

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  • Grundy County

    par David A. Belden ...
    Collections series Postcard History
    In 1673, Louis Jolliet and Fr. Jacques Marquette were the first Europeans to explore the Mississippi River and the Illinois River valleys. With their canoes loaded with furs, pelts, and other goods on their return trip to Montreal, their explorations through much of the interior of Illinois included encounters with Native American tribes and took them through what is now Grundy County. Over 150 ... En savoir plus

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    A Former War Correspondent Experiences Frightening Vacation Fun

    par P. J. O'Rourke ...
    Humorous essays from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author on travel, late-life parenting, and other perils.P. J. O'Rourke, hailed as "one of America's most hilarious writers" by Time, is the author of the classic travelogue Holidays in Hell, in which he traversed the globe on a fun-finding mission to what were then some of the most desperate places on the planet, including Warsaw, Managua, and ... En savoir plus

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  • The Baseball Whisperer

    A Small-Town Coach Who Shaped Big League Dreams

    par Michael Tackett ...
    " Field of Dreams was only superficially about baseball. It was really about life. So is The Baseball Whisperer . . . with the added advantage of being all true." —MLB.comFrom an award-winning journalist, this is the story of a legendary coach and the professional-caliber baseball program he built in America's heartland, where boys would come summer after summer to be molded into ballplayers—and ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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  • Detroit Hustle

    A Memoir of Life, Love, and Home

    par Amy Haimerl ...
    Journalist Amy Haimerl and her husband had been priced out of their Brooklyn neighborhood. Seeing this as a great opportunity to start over again, they decide to cash in their savings and buy an abandoned house for 35,000 in Detroit, the largest city in the United States to declare bankruptcy.As she and her husband restore the 1914 Georgian Revival, a stately brick house with no plumbing, no heat, ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD

  • Bali: The Ultimate Guide to the World's Most Famous Tropical

    To the World's Most Spectacular Tropical Island

    par Tim Hannigan, Linda Turnbull ...
    Collections series Periplus Adventure Guides
    The only guide you'll need for getting around Bali! Everything you need is in this one convenient travel guide—including a large pull-out map!This updated and revised edition of the bestselling Tuttle guide to Bali gives the latest information on what to do and see on this spectacular tropical Indonesian island. Bali is one of the few places in the world where an ancient civilization still thrives ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • My Grandfather's Prison

    A Story of Death and Deceit in 1940s Kansas City

    par Richard A. Serrano ...
    James Patrick Lyons abandoned his family for a life on Kansas City’s skid row. A town drunk, he was arrested eighty times for public intoxication. On the night of his last arrest, he was taken to the city jail and held in solitary confinement. The next morning he was dead. Officials said it was natural causes—yet they could not explain his broken neck.When Richard Serrano learned of the ... En savoir plus

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  • Hmong in Minnesota

    par Chia Youyee Vang ...
    Collections series People of Minnesota
    Minnesota has always been a land of immigrants. Successive waves have each made their own way, found their place, and made it their home. The Hmong are one of the most recent immigrant groups, and their remarkable and moving story is told in Hmong in Minnesota.Chia Youyee Vang reveals the colorful, intricate history of Hmong Minnesotans, many of whom were forced to flee their homeland of Laos when ... En savoir plus

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  • Getting Around Tokyo Pocket Atlas and Transportation Guide

    Includes Yokohama, Kamakura, Yokota, Yokosuka, Hakone and MT Fuji

    par Boye Lafayette De Mente ...
    This pocket atlas and Japan travel guide is an indispensable tool for getting around Tokyo—whether as a first-time visitor, or a local resident.The travel book is conveniently divided into chapters that enable the user to know what to do on arriving at Narita or Haneda Airport, and then how to get into and around the city using all available means of public transport.Area maps for all the key ... En savoir plus

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  • One Drop in a Sea of Blue

    The Liberators of the Ninth Minnesota

    par John Lundstrom ...
    Soldiers in the Union Army volunteered for many reasons—to reunite the country, to put down the southern rebellion. For most, however, slavery was a peripheral issue. Sympathy for slaves often came only after the soldiers actually witnessed their plight.In November 1863, thirty-eight men of the Minnesota Ninth Regiment responded to a fugitive slave's desperate plea by holding a train at gunpoint ... En savoir plus

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