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Perth Amboy’s Historic Neighborhoods
Perth Amboy, New Jersey, has always been a wonderful and unique place in which to live. Centrally l
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Northern California Drag Racing
Organized drag racing began in Northern California in 1949 thanks to World War II veterans with a "
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Lawrence County
Lawrence County was founded on February 6, 1818, the year before Alabama became a state, from lands
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Lakewood Theatre Company
Discover through historic photographs how a little theater that traveled from pillar to post with c
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Preserving Ballard
As the first community to incorporate after Washington achieved statehood in 1890, the original cit
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R.D. Cole Manufacturing Company
Founded in 1854 in Coweta County, Georgia, the R.D. Cole Manufacturing Company quickly became one o
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Joslyn Castle
In the spring of 1893, media titans George and Sarah Joslyn bought a farm in Omaha, Nebraska, that
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Yakima
Arising from sagebrush in 1884, Yakima, Washington, became an instant city within its first year of
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The University of California Museum of Paleontology
The University of California Museum of Paleontology (UCMP) had a long and rich history even before
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Red Sox in the Hall of Fame
For nearly 50 consecutive years, three players toiled their trade in the shadow of Fenway Park's re
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Tallulah Falls School
The rich history of Tallulah Falls School mirrors the story of northeast Georgia, from a rural, rem
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Washington Crossing
Washington Crossing is one of America's most revered historic landmarks.The crossing site is marked
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Opelousas
Opelousas, one of Louisiana's oldest European settlements, takes its name from the Opelousas tribe,
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Lincoln
The village of Lancaster became the state of Nebraska's first capital city in 1867, renamed Lincoln
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Olmsted’s Linear Park
In 1892, entrepreneur Joel Hurt invited Frederick Law Olmsted Sr. to Atlanta to design an ideal sub
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Detroit Opera House
Utilizing remarkable images from the Manning Brothers Historical Collection, the Michigan Opera The
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Reynoldsburg and Truro Township
James C. Reynolds accompanied the National Road construction crew when they built their way to Trur
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Mexican Americans of Wichita’s North End
While the North End has long been the beginning of the American dream for many peoples including Af
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Illinois Midland Railway
Located 50 miles southwest of Chicago, the Illinois Midland Railway connected Newark and Millington
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Cleveland Arena
Cleveland Arena featured professional boxing from 1937 to 1973 and left a lasting legacy that can n
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City of Industry
Incorporated on June 18, 1957, the City of Industry is located 20 miles east of downtown Los Angele
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William S. Hart Park
Nickelodeon cowboy star William S. Hart thrilled millions of fans in over 70 shoot-'em-ups in the e
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Trailblazing Women of Tampa Bay
When fearless and resourceful frontier women settled in Tampa Bay, they paved the way for dauntless
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Camas Prairie Railroad
Incorporated in 1909, the Camas Prairie Railroad (CPRR) was a successful joint venture between two
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Hispanics and Latinos in Vallejo
Originally part of Rancho Suscol, Mexican land granted to Gen. Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, the city
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Metcalfe County
Metcalfe County was established by the state legislature in 1860 after two previous unsuccessful at
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Glen Carbon
The village of Glen Carbon is tucked into river bluffs in southwestern Illinois. European immigrant
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African Americans of Wilmington’s East Side
Wilmington's East Side is the oldest residential community in the city. The first Swedish colony se
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Thomasville
Since its founding in 1852, Thomasville has grown from a rural community to an All-America City. Th
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The White Church of Blandford
In 1822, the White Church, designed by Isaac Damon, was constructed to house the Congregationalist
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Historic Lighthouses of the Florida Keys
The Florida Keys possess a staggering wealth of lighthouses--nine in all, from the remote iron ligh
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Mississippi in the Great Depression
Images of America: Mississippi in the Great Depression reveals the politics, the economy, the place
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The Columbia River
The Columbia River is the dominant river system of the Northwest United States. It is a river of ma
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Central Oregon Aviation
This book will take readers back in time to the pioneering days of Central Oregon, when birdmen and
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The Babies Hospital of New York
The Babies Hospital, now known as Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, was founded in 1887 by Drs. S
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Ogden
Since its founding in 1850, Ogden has been home to fur trappers, Mormon pioneers, immigrants, railr
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Firefighting in Forsyth County
Soon after the first buildings were completed, a fire department was established in Forsyth County
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Nahant Revisited
Nahant, Massachusetts, 12 miles north of Boston, consists of two islands connected to the mainland
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California’s Citrus Heritage
Since the first appearance of oranges at the Franciscan missions in the early 19th century, citrus