Brookland (Images of America)

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Fresh Meadows (Images of America)

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Wheeling (WV) (Images of America)

* Paperback: 128 pages * Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (December 8, 2003) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 0738515876 * ISBN-13: 978-0738515878 * Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.3 x 0.4 inches * Shipping Weight: 11.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies) * Average Customer Review: (1 customer review)...

Shelby County (Images of America) (Images of America)

As agents for the State of Tennessee, Andrew Jackson and Isaac Shelby purchased land from the Chickasaw Nation in 1818 that eventually became West Tennessee. In 1819, with fewer than 400 inhabitants, Shelby County was formed and named for Isaac Shelby. From its early days as a valuable site on the

Charleston: A Historic Walking Tour (Images of America)

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Nashville Interiors: 1866 To 1922 (Images of America)

Dupont Circle (DC) (Images of America) [Paperback]

Product Description From the vast estates of the mid-1800s to the rowhouses built at the end of the 19th century, from Charles Lindbergh's balcony address at the Patterson House to the various political rallies staged in the urban neighborhood, Washington, D.C.'s Dupont Circle has for many...

Hamilton County's Green Township (OH) (Images of America) (Paperback)

Book Description The Green Township communities of Bridgetown, Covedale, Dent, Mack, Monfort Heights, and White Oak had their humble beginnings in 1809. By the early 1900s, Green Township was primarily a rural farming community. The advent of the streetcar, and eventually the automobile, made...

Delhi: Cincinnati's Westside (OH) (Images of America)

Expeditions led by John Cleves Symmes in 1788 brought the first settlers to the Delhi area. But the township really came to life in 1817, when the Ohio legislature passed a bill to name the area “Del High.” There are many speculations about the origin of this name, but the true answer has been...

Detroit's Mexicantown, Michigan (Images of America Series)

Mexican immigrants began to settle in Detroit at the beginning of the 20th century. They were attracted by the jobs available in the automobile industry and the rest of the rapidly expanding industrial base. Like other immigrant ethnic groups, Mexicans came to Detroit intent on providing a better...

Venice (CA) (Images of America) [Paperback]

Product Description Venice, California, was unlike any other American city. A miniature railway, an amusement pier, gondolas, elephants, fire divers, Mardi Gras, beauty contests, stunt pilots, and 6 miles of canals overlooking the Pacific Ocean all made Abbot Kinney's Venice-of-America the most...

Early Glendale (CA) (Images of America) [Paperback]

Product Description The ridges and ranchlands that once covered the expanse between Burbank and Pasadena became the 16th city in Los Angeles County to incorporate. This 1906 act formalized the Township of Glendale, which had grown from the Rancho San Rafael of the Verdugo family through the Spanish,...