United States -- History, Local
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United States -- History, Local
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United States
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- Sundown towns, a hidden dimension of American racism, James W. Loewen
- America's famous and historic trees, from George Washington's tulip poplar to Elvis Presley's pin oak, Jeffrey G. Meyer ; with Sharon Linnéa
- Rediscovering America, Roger G. Kennedy
- Historic houses, opening the doors to America's past, [editor, Marya Dalrymple ; photographer, Steven Mays]
- The national parks, [America's best idea], Dayton Duncan ; Ken Burns
- States of mind, a search for Faith, Hope, Inspiration, Harmony, Unity, Friendship, Love, Pride, Wisdom, Honor, Comfort, Joy, Bliss, Freedom, Justice, Glory, Triumph, and Truth or Consequences in America, by Brad Herzog
- These United States, original essays by leading American writers on their state within the Union, edited by John Leonard
- James Dean died here, the locations of America's pop culture landmarks, Chris Epting
- From Mount Vernon to Crawford, a history of the presidents and their retreats, Kenneth T. Walsh
- The houses of the founding fathers, by Hugh Howard ; original photography by Roger Straus III
- Here is where, [discovering America's great forgotten history], Andrew Carroll
- The American counties, origins of county names, dates of creation, and population data, 1950-2000, Joseph Nathan Kane, Charles Curry Aiken
- Comrades, a local history of the Black Panther Party, edited by Judson L. Jeffries
- Assassination vacation, Sarah Vowell
- American Chinatown, a people's history of five neighborhoods, Bonnie Tsui
- America's historic places, an illustrated guide to our country's past, Reader's digest
- Marilyn Monroe dyed here, more locations of America's pop culture landmarks, Chris Epting
- The year of the goat, 40,000 miles and the quest for the perfect cheese, Margaret Hathaway ; photographs by Karl Schatz
- Genealogy and local history guide, Jack T. Ericson, editor
- Monuments, America's history in art and memory, Judith Dupré
- Names on the land, a historical account of place-naming in the United States, by George R. Stewart
- America's battlegrounds, walk in the footsteps of America's bravest, by Richard Sauers
- War monuments, museums, and library collections of 20th century conflicts, a directory of United States sites, by Steve Rajtar and Frances Elizabeth Franks
- Along Martin Luther King, travels on Black America's main street, Jonathan Tilove ; photographs by Michael Falco
- Indian placenames in America, Sandy Nestor
- The naming of America, how continents, countries, states, counties, cities, towns, villages, hamlets, post offices came by their names, by Allan Wolk
- Passages to freedom, the Underground Railroad in history and memory, edited by David W. Blight
- County name origins of the United States, Michael A. Beatty
- Assassination vacation, Sarah Vowell
- Vanishing America, in pursuit of our elusive landscapes, James Conaway
- Our fifty states, by Mark H. Bockenhauer and Stephen F. Cunha ; foreword by former President Jimmy Carter
- Historic landmarks of Black America, by George Cantor ; foreword by Robert L. Harris, Jr
- USA 101, a guide to America's iconic places, events, and festivals, Gary McKechnie
- The road headed west, a 6,000-mile cycling odyssey through North America, Leon McCarron
- The Historic Sites Survey and National Historic Landmarks Program, a history, by Barry Mackintosh
- Native American placenames of the United States, William Bright
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