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  • The 20th Century Phillies by the Numbers: You Can't Tell the Players Without a Scorecard

    by Ted Taylor ...
    Four years of labor-intensive research produced Ted's 8th book. This 300+ page tome pays homage to Philadelphia's oft-maligned, but always loved – Phillies. In 1915 the Phils won their first NL pennant (and they didn't win many more). This book commemorates the 100th anniversary of that magnificent fete. In here you'll find stuff you never suspected about guys who never knew even wore a Phillies ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Glenside Kid

    by Ted Taylor ...
    A Poignant, humorous tale of growing up in the author's beloved hometown in the middle of the 20th Century.By the time Ted Taylor reached the age of ten he had met Connie Mack, attended an NFL Championship game and had met Roy Roger's singing sidekicks "The Sons of the Pioneers".As the Glenside Kid, Ted inhabited a world that was safer than today and, some would say, a heck of a lot more fun.The ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Girty

    by Richard Taylor ...
    Along with Benedict Arnold, Simon Girty was one of the most hated men in early America. The son of an Irish immigrant, he was raised on the western Pennsylvania frontier but was captured by the Senecas as a teenager and lived among them for several years. This able frontiersman might be seen today as a defender of Native Americans, but in his own time he was branded as a traitor for siding with ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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  • The True Account

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  • The Legend of Grizzly Adams

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  • The Travel Journals of Tappan Adney, Vol. 1, 1887-1890

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