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Sir John Franklin and the Arctic Regions
In May 1845, the famous Arctic explorer John Franklin (1786–1847) embarked on another attempt to find the elusive North-West Passage. He never returned from this voyage, and was …
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
In 1773, James Boswell made a long-planned journey across the Scottish Highlands with his English friend Samuel Johnson; the two spent more than a hundred days together. Their tour …
Murder by Gaslight in Victorian Bradford
The mass migration of folk from the countryside to Bradford at the height of the Industrial Revolution resulted in large numbers of people existing in abject poverty, as thousands …
Abolitionist of the Most Dangerous Kind
A controversial character largely known (as depicted in the movie Glory) as a Union colonel who led Black soldiers in the Civil War, James Montgomery (1814–71) waged a far more …
Classic Bengals
The stories behind the 50 greatest games in Bengals history, sure to spark much interest and argument among legions of loyal fansWho can forget the famous "e;Freezer …
All-Time-Favorite Recipes from Indiana Cooks
All-Time Favorite Recipes from Indiana Cooks has tried & true recipes for every meal of the day, plus yummy party treats and delicious desserts. Easy-to-make dishes, with the great …
World War II Cincinnati
World War II transformed Cincinnati from a relatively important but parochial midwestern city into a teeming bastion of military might. While thousands served in the nation's armed …
Toledo, Peoria & Western Railway
The Toledo, Peoria & Western (TP&W) Railway has made a big impact on Illinois and railroading for over 150 years. Originally chartered in 1849 as the Peoria & Oquawka, the TP&W …
Sunderland Memories
Sunderland, a historic shipbuilding port renowned for its trade in beautiful, vividly coloured glass, has seen many changes over the last century. Collected in this book are the …
Sudden Deaths in St. Louis
Honorable Mention, 2025 Society of Midland Authors Award in History! A social history of death investigations in the urban Midwest The scene of myriad grisly deaths, late …
Hiking Ohio
Hiking Ohio is a comprehensive guide to more than forty of the most scenic foot trails in the Buckeye State. Hike along beaches, over boardwalks, through gorges, past waterfalls, …
Haunted Bachelors Grove
A terrifying exploration of "e;the most historic haunted cemetery in the Chicagoland area, and most likely one of the most known in the world"e; (Chicago Now)! Slumbering …