Regional U.S. Books


American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley - His Battle for Chicago and the NationAmerican Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley - His Battle for Chicago and the Nation
Best Price: $4.37
I found this book to be an interesting read into the mayoralty of Richard Daley. To be sure,...
My Awakening: A Path to Racial UnderstandingMy Awakening: A Path to Racial Understanding
Best Price: $25.35
MY AWAKENING is a captivating book that exemplifies how a student is to do a research [theme]...
North Toward HomeNorth Toward Home
Best Price: $6.99
I earned a bachelor's degree from the UT Dallas with hopes of one day going on to UT Law in...
Lazy B: Growing up on a Cattle Ranch in the American SouthwestLazy B: Growing up on a Cattle Ranch in the American Southwest
Best Price: $2.49
A wonderful and genuine book that provides great imagery and a window into the real and raw...
Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the IndiansNine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians
Best Price: $11.64
as a young boy (about 16 years old) a older friend recommended this book to me. after 21 years...


Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A.Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A.
Best Price: $3.90
I had no choice when it came to reading this book. It was after all, required in my college...
Wild Steps of HeavenWild Steps of Heaven
Best Price: $8.46
It was a used book but was in good shape. the book was send really fast.
Bryson City Tales: Stories of a Doctor's First Year of Practice in the Smoky MountainsBryson City Tales: Stories of a Doctor's First Year of Practice in the Smoky Mountains
Best Price: $2.50
Nice, homey story.....I have the series nice change from the crazy world of today. No...
Holy Man: Father Damien of MolokaiHoly Man: Father Damien of Molokai
Best Price: $8.99
When people analyze the life of a soon-to-be saint, such as Damien, it's not uncommon for them...
Grass Beyond the Mountains: Discovering the Last Great Cattle Frontier on the North American ContinentGrass Beyond the Mountains: Discovering the Last Great Cattle Frontier on the North American Continent
Best Price: $7.32
My wife visited the area of Canada described by the book when she was a child, and we plan a...


The White Indian Boy: and its sequel The Return of the White Indian BoyThe White Indian Boy: and its sequel The Return of the White Indian Boy
Best Price: $12.71
I am told I am a distant relative of Nick Wilson. My Whole famile has all of the copy's of this...
An Accidental CowboyAn Accidental Cowboy
Best Price: $4.45
I am still in the middle of reading this but I have enjoyed so far and the dekivery was amazing...
Struggle and Survival in Colonial AmericaStruggle and Survival in Colonial America
Best Price: $10.00
Most edited books draw little attention, and often very good chapters end up simply buried. Not...
Homestead: Modern Pioneers Pursuing the Edge of PossibilityHomestead: Modern Pioneers Pursuing the Edge of Possibility
Best Price: $3.45
Jane Kirkpatrick does not abandon her characteristic figures of speech and writing that touches...
Notes from Nethers: Growing Up In A Sixties CommuneNotes from Nethers: Growing Up In A Sixties Commune
Best Price: $11.28
Highly recommended. The book relates the difficulties and even traumas that the youngest member...

Miss American Pie: A Diary of Love, Secrets and Growing Up in the 1970sMiss American Pie: A Diary of Love, Secrets and Growing Up in the 1970s
Best Price: $3.88
I'm only giving it a two because I actually finished it. This book is not literary genius. It...
Huerfano: A Memoir of Life in the CountercultureHuerfano: A Memoir of Life in the Counterculture
Best Price: $14.50
A friend at work loaned me her copy of this book. She lived in La Veta and knew, or had met...
February House:  The Story of W. H. Auden, Carson McCullers, Jane and Paul Bowles, Benjamin Britten, and Gypsy Rose Lee, Under One Roof in BrooklynFebruary House: The Story of W. H. Auden, Carson McCullers, Jane and Paul Bowles, Benjamin Britten, and Gypsy Rose Lee, Under One Roof in Brooklyn
Best Price: $4.04
For me this was an amazing discovery. I read a review of it in a literary magazine in the...
The Thread That Runs So True: A Mountain School Teacher Tells His StoryThe Thread That Runs So True: A Mountain School Teacher Tells His Story
Best Price: $3.84
Twenty-two years ago (in 1986) I was a freshman in high school. My English teacher assigned The...
Remembering DennyRemembering Denny
Best Price: $4.99
Calvin Trillin starts out writing that anyone who speaks at a funeral wants to speak about...

Making the Wiseguys Weep: The Jimmy Roselli StoryMaking the Wiseguys Weep: The Jimmy Roselli Story
Gifted with a rich, passionate voice, Jimmy Roselli could have had it all had it not been for...
Our Southern Highlanders: A Narrative of Adventure in the Southern Appalachians and a Study of Life Among the MountaineersOur Southern Highlanders: A Narrative of Adventure in the Southern Appalachians and a Study of Life Among the Mountaineers
Best Price: $11.77
My favorite book of the past ten years. The view of the mountain people of North Carolina and...
Foul Ball: My Life and Hard Times Trying to Save an Old Ballpark, Plus Part TwoFoul Ball: My Life and Hard Times Trying to Save an Old Ballpark, Plus Part Two
Best Price: $0.46
Bouton does not quite duplicate his early successes, but he is a lively, witty, and informative...
Swamp FoxSwamp Fox
Best Price: $7.95
One of the real heroes of the Revolution - underscores the difficulties that Gen. Greene had in...
The Cowboy Way: Seasons of a Montana RanchThe Cowboy Way: Seasons of a Montana Ranch
Best Price: $3.95
David has a natural, easy way of describing such a difficult land. I have never been to Montana...

The Pirates Laffite: The Treacherous World of the Corsairs of the GulfThe Pirates Laffite: The Treacherous World of the Corsairs of the Gulf
Best Price: $3.99
Here's the bottom line on this book: If you're looking for a colorful folk tale of these...
The River Lock: One Boy's Life Along the Mohawk (Memoir)The River Lock: One Boy's Life Along the Mohawk (Memoir)
Best Price: $12.89
I couldn't wait to get a copy of this book and read it. I had read some of Haven's poetry, and...
The Enders Hotel: A Memoir (River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize)The Enders Hotel: A Memoir (River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize)
Best Price: $11.04
As someone who grew up in Southern Idaho and had heard of the Enders Hotel, I was happy to come...
The Maine Woods: (Writings of Henry D. Thoreau)The Maine Woods: (Writings of Henry D. Thoreau)
Best Price: $10.50
In 1848, 1853,and 1857, Henry David Thoreau travelled to the wilderness -- forests, lakes,...
I Am the Central Park Jogger: A Story of Hope and PossibilityI Am the Central Park Jogger: A Story of Hope and Possibility
Best Price: $1.49
I bought this book several years ago--and just read it recently. The book kept me up at night...

Hole in the Sky: A MemoirHole in the Sky: A Memoir
Best Price: $8.23
I bought this book because I live in Eastern Oregon and was eager to read a memoir of someone...
Clublife: Thugs, Drugs, and Chaos at New York City's Premier NightclubsClublife: Thugs, Drugs, and Chaos at New York City's Premier Nightclubs
Best Price: $6.57
Okay, I'm going to unleash some criticism, so let me start thing off first by stating that Rob...
The Fight in the Fields: Cesar Chavez and the Farmworkers MovementThe Fight in the Fields: Cesar Chavez and the Farmworkers Movement
Best Price: $6.88
At a time when the Mexican-US border is rife with contention, one needs some inspiration for...
FamilyFamily
Best Price: $1.50
The author blends his own family legacy into larger themes that apply to us all. He addresses...
The Gentleman From New York: Daniel Patrick Moynihan -- A BiographyThe Gentleman From New York: Daniel Patrick Moynihan -- A Biography
Best Price: $20.15
I found this to be a fascinating biography, which a good author can accomplish regardless of...

LuckyLucky
Best Price: $6.11
From the opening pages, Sebold tells the reader a truly horrifying story of her rape in accurate...
Forty Acres and a Fool: How to Live in the Country and Still Keep Your SanityForty Acres and a Fool: How to Live in the Country and Still Keep Your Sanity
Best Price: $13.88
Roger Welsch has lived in Nebraska with his wife and dogs for over thirty years, and here blends...
Sky Time in Gray's River: Living for Keeps in a Forgotten PlaceSky Time in Gray's River: Living for Keeps in a Forgotten Place
Best Price: $0.92
I first heard RMP read at an outdoor conference in the late 1990s. Late that evening some of us...
Life on the Mississippi (Modern Library Classics)Life on the Mississippi (Modern Library Classics)
Best Price: $5.51
Fashioned from the same experiences that would inspire the masterpiece Huckleberry Finn, Life...
Wild Cow TalesWild Cow Tales
Best Price: $10.29
All of Ben K. Green's books are great. What a wonderful way to go back into time. He really...

Bryson City Seasons: More Tales of a Doctors Practice in the Smoky MountainsBryson City Seasons: More Tales of a Doctors Practice in the Smoky Mountains
Best Price: $3.43
Dr. Walt Larimore is a nationally known doctor and communicator, but in this series of true...
The Rancher Takes a WifeThe Rancher Takes a Wife
Best Price: $11.01
I own originals of Hobson's three books and re-read them every few years. His ability to...
Peace at Heart: An Oregon Country LifePeace at Heart: An Oregon Country Life
Best Price: $7.98
I ordered this book based on the positive reviews, and it was just delivered to me today. As...
On Any Given DayOn Any Given Day
Best Price: $3.90
Mr. Martin's book is an inspirational and moving work for anyone to read, regardless of your...
The Peddler's Grandson: Growing Up Jewish in MississippiThe Peddler's Grandson: Growing Up Jewish in Mississippi
Best Price: $6.95
If you think you're getting "Driving Miss Daisy", you're mistaken. I thought I was...

Rat Bastards: The South Boston Irish Mobster Who Took the Rap When Everyone Else RanRat Bastards: The South Boston Irish Mobster Who Took the Rap When Everyone Else Ran
Best Price: $2.95
John "Red" Shea spends his life making sure he is a "man." To him, this...
Nothing Too Good for a CowboyNothing Too Good for a Cowboy
Best Price: $7.89
This enjoyable and well-written cowboy memoir takes readers to the hinterlands of central...
Tom Horn: Blood on the Moon : Dark History of the Murderous Cattle DetectiveTom Horn: Blood on the Moon : Dark History of the Murderous Cattle Detective
Best Price: $12.85
Introduced to the epic of Tom Horn by the excellent western movie starring Steve McQueen, I...
The Genetic Strand: Exploring a Family History Through DNAThe Genetic Strand: Exploring a Family History Through DNA
Best Price: $4.65
The author comes upon some "hairlooms" and shares what he learns as he pursues DNA...
On Good Land: The Autobiography of an Urban FarmOn Good Land: The Autobiography of an Urban Farm
Best Price: $16.13
This book was more than I expected, well written, beautiful pictures. It is the second book I...

Bob Bullock: God Bless Texas (Clifton and Shirley Caldwell Texas Heritage Series)Bob Bullock: God Bless Texas (Clifton and Shirley Caldwell Texas Heritage Series)
Best Price: $17.77
If you have kept up with Texas politics and enjoy it, you will want to read this book.
Set Up Running: The Life of a Pennsylvania Railroad Engineman, 1904-1949Set Up Running: The Life of a Pennsylvania Railroad Engineman, 1904-1949
Best Price: $16.00
As I read this book I could almost feel the track clicking below the engine, hear the chuffing...
A Childhood: The Biography of a PlaceA Childhood: The Biography of a Place
Best Price: $21.56
I was only recently introduced to Harry Crews, but this memoir should be required prior to...
Five Sisters: The Langhornes  of VirginiaFive Sisters: The Langhornes of Virginia
Best Price: $2.54
The only reason I bought the book is because the sisters are/were (whatever) cousins of mine....
A Carolina Plantation Remembered: In Those DaysA Carolina Plantation Remembered: In Those Days
Best Price: $12.28
Author Frances Cheston Train recalls the magic of summers spent at Friendfield Plantation in...

Don't Let My Mama Read This: A Southern Fried MemoirDon't Let My Mama Read This: A Southern Fried Memoir
Best Price: $7.11
Unless you want people to look at you because you will be laughing out loud while Hadjii...
Our Alaska: Personal Stories about Living in the NorthOur Alaska: Personal Stories about Living in the North
Best Price: $10.02
Doogan forges an eclectic collection of stories from nineteen Alaskan writers of today. These...
Still Life with Chickens: Starting Over in a House by the SeaStill Life with Chickens: Starting Over in a House by the Sea
Best Price: $1.50
It's rare to find such a sweet, satisfying read on the topic of midlife changes and detours....
  
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