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  • Rockaway Memories

    Rockaway Beach, Long Island

    by Joseph Daniel Murphy ...
    Rockaway Memories: Growing up in Rockaway Beach, Long IslandBy: Joseph Daniel MurphyA national treasure of family life on Rockaway Beach, Long Island in the 1920’s – 1930’s through WWII. A captivating story written by Joseph Daniel Murphy, a WWII naval officer. Life lessons about family, compassion, faith, determination, and survival—from a member of the “Greatest Generation”.A deeply personal ... Read more

    $34.00 USD

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    In the wake of the Tour de France’s fallen heroes, the story of one of history’s most legendary cyclists provides a much-needed antidote. In 1907 the world’s most popular athlete was not Cy Young or Ty Cobb. Rather, he was a black bicycle racer named Major” Taylor.In his day, Taylor became a spiritual and athletic idol. He was the fastest man in America and a champion who prevailed over ... Read more

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  • Let Me Finish

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    Essays from the award-winning New Yorker writer and author of This Old Man: "Witty, worldly, deeply elegiac, and…heartbreaking."— The Boston GlobeFor more than fifty years, as both editor of and contributor for The New Yorker, Roger Angell has honed a reputation as a master of the autobiographic essay—sharp-witted, plucky, and at once nostalgic and unsentimental.In Let Me Finish, Angell reflects. ... Read more

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  • My Stories and I'm Still Sticking to Them!

    Fennimore...As I Remember. Volume Iv

    by Tom Nelson ...
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  • Haunted Put-in-Bay

    by William G Krejci ...
    Series series Haunted America
    "Tells the stories of more than fifteen locations on South Bass Island in Lake Erie that are attached to some rather hair-raising ghostly tales." — Visit Put-in-BayBehind Put-in-Bay's breathtaking scenery and wild nightlife is a side of the island that will make your hair stand on end.Passersby claim to see the ghost of assistant lighthouse keeper Sam Anderson, who jumped to his death in the ... Read more

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  • New Guinea Diary

    A Doctor’S Tale from Wwii

    by Sidney Goldman ...
    A direct transcription from a one-year diary kept while serving as a physician in a jungle outpost in New Guinea. Formatted with bold dated entries to keep the reader interested from start to finish. Laugh and cry with Perry Goldman MD and cheer for him when tiny successes are achieved. WWII in the Pacific began brutally for the United States after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Establishing outposts ... Read more

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  • Long Beach Fire Department

    by Glen Goodrich, Long Beach Firefighters Museum ...
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    The Long Beach Fire Department�s adaptability has been tested by a wide variety of disasters that have marked it as a unique firefighting force on the West Coast. Thousands of residents and others have owed their very lives to thedepartment since its 1897 formation. The LBFD moved into action during the devastating 1933 Long Beach earthquake, in which its own Fire House No. 1 was reduced to rubble ... Read more

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  • Arlynn and John

    Two Hoosier Lives

    by John Curtis Knight, Arlynn Swope Knight ...
    In her eighty-four years, Arlynn Swope endured many of lifes greatest challenges. She knew illness, poverty, a near-death pregnancy, mental illness in her immediate family, and the suicide of her husband. She lived through the Great Depression and dropped out of school in the ninth grade to help her family survive the 1930s. But through it all, she faced each of the many rocks in her road with ... Read more

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  • Letters Late: Things Left Unsaid

    by Allen R. Remaley ...
    In a series of letters written to those who influenced his life and who have since long passed, a man pays tribute to those he loved. Moments in time, some tender, some troubling and sad, reveal the character of family, friends, teachers and acquaintances. Intertwined in these events of the past are snippets of the present which sometimes contrast sharply with the economic, political and societal ... Read more

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    by Robert Grey Reynolds ...
    At 9:40 a.m. on July 28, 1945 a Mitchell B-25D Bomber crashed into the Empire State Building in Manhattan. The pilot, a decorated veteran of multiple bombing missions in Europe, was momentarily lost in a dense fog. The plane hit the edifice between its 78th and 80th floors, causing terrific blazes that burned many employees. Rescue workers, volunteer medics, doctors, nurses and Catholic Relief ... Read more

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  • Hidden History of the Mohawk Valley

    The Baseball Oracle, the Mohawk Encampment and More

    by Bob Cudmore ...
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    Much of the history of New York's scenic Mohawk Valley has been recounted time and again. But so many other stories have remained buried, almost lost from memory. The man called the baseball oracle correctly predicted the outcome of twenty-one major-league games. Mrs. Bennett, a friend of Governor Thomas Dewey, owned the Tower restaurant and lived in the unique Cranesville building. An Amsterdam ... Read more

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