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Pig Boy's Wicked Bird: A Memoir Best Price: $6.00 I grew up in neighboring Illinois not far from `Pig Boy'. So, in reading this lovely memoir I...	Through Yup'ik Eyes: An Adopted Son Explores the Landscape of Family Best Price: $3.95 Colin Chisholm's Through Yup'ik Eyes is a truly remarkable and ground-breaking work. The subject...	Be Sweet: A Conditional Love Story Best Price: $2.88 This is a very intimate book written with a great deal of courage and self-questioning. Roy...	The Silent Stars Go By: A True Christmas Story Best Price: $24.70 "The Silent Stars Go By" is a Christmas story we all wish we could tell, but don't...	Chief O'Neill's Sketchy Recollections of an Eventful Life in Chicago Best Price: $18.09 This remarkable memoir of immigration and assimilation provides a rare view of urban life in...



Amazing Women of West Michigan (Amazing Women) Best Price: $3.94 Amazing Women of West Michigan is a celebration of women who strive to make their community a...	Across Fortune's Tracks: A Biography of William Rand Kenan Jr. Best Price: $89.65 William Rand Kenan Jr. (1872-1965) is best remembered throughout his native North Carolina as a...	Running After Antelope Best Price: $0.78 Scott Carrier has the ability to bring the difficult, heartfelt pain of going through transition...	Southern Comforts: Rooted in a Florida Place (Center for American Places) (Center Books on the American South) (Center Books on the American South) Best Price: $17.95 Beautifully written, beautifully bound - I purchased six copies and gave five to friends, all of...	Biography of a Bird Dog, A Labrador Retriever in Wyoming Best Price: $18.73 Garry Wallace needs a new bird dog as his old one, Ebenezer, is getting on in years. While this...



Antoine Robidoux and Fort Uncompahgre Best Price: $5.00 "At home in either the latest fashions of the day or the greasy buckskins of a mountain...	Cowboy Life: The Letters of George Philip Best Price: $16.32 Philip's tales emphasize the simple pleasures and hard work of cowboy life. His writing details...	Talking Pennsylvania: 21 Conversations for the 21st Century Best Price: $7.49	Outside the Southern Myth Best Price: $7.10 A valid, if self-serving, premise sadly negated by Polk's ham-fisted execution. ...	Summer Snow: Reflections from a Black Daughter of the South Best Price: $5.30 Summer Snow is a cornucopia of riches about a landscape steeped in traditions and customs that...

Forty Years on the Frontier Best Price: $12.79 When originally published in 1925, one reviewer called Forty Years on the Frontier "the...	Life and Death on the Loxahatchee Best Price: $14.95 Vince Natulkiewicz was my uncle -- my mother's brother. When I was growing up I didn't know a...	The Heart Can Be Filled Anywhere on Earth Best Price: $8.25 Bill Holm writes very movingly about his parents, ancestors, and the people of the town of...	Deadfall: Generations of Logging in the Pacific Northwest Best Price: $6.35 They say write about what you know...LeMonds knows the soul of the past and modern logger and...	Father of the Iditarod: The Joe Redington Story Best Price: $5.95 Even an non-dog mushing fan from Anchorage can acknowledge the huge contributions Joe Reddington...

Armed and Dangerous: Memoirs of a Chicago Policewoman (Illinois) Best Price: $3.97 I'm going to be a police recruit in the NYPD in the upcoming months, and wanted to know more...	Once Upon a Time in Texas: A Liberal in the Lone Star State (Focus on American History Series,Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin) Best Price: $46.25 There are a lot of reasons to read about the recent political history of Texas. To understand...	A Visit from Father and Other Tales of the Mojave: And Other Tales of the Mojave (Wardlaw Book Ser) Best Price: $12.28	Voices from the Hollow : What happened when the Blue Bloods met the Blue Ridge Best Price: $18.23 This book has got to be one of a kind! I read all of the SW Va history I can find and this is...	Beneath the Window: Early Ranch Life in the Big Bend Country Best Price: $6.98 Thank you so much for writing this book and sharing with us your memories of the most beautiful...

Last Bonanza Kings: The Bourns Of San Francisco Best Price: $30.29 This was a poorly written historical novel. It wandered all over the place and left out...	Oklahoma Renegades: Their Deeds and Misdeeds Best Price: $7.60 This book, by the late Ken Butler, discusses some otherwise unknown outlaws of the western part...	Missouri's Confederate: Claiborne Fox Jackson and the Creation of Southern Identity in the Border West (Missouri Biography Series) Best Price: $22.91 Phillips obviously researched his topic thoroughly and has great insight into Jackson and the...	A Mennonite Journal 1862-1865: A Father's Account of the Civil War in the Shenandoah Valley Best Price: $8.46 This book is interesting to Civil War buffs because it talks about the battles that happen near...	John H. Behan: Sacrificed Sheriff Best Price: $23.70 Based on his "well-known" record, found in the charges against him in Tombstone, and...

Once There Was a Farm: A Country Childhood Remembered (Virginia Bookshelf) Best Price: $14.00 Just as the reviewer before me, this is absolutely one of my all time favorite books! I am...	A Separate Place: A Father's Reflection on Building a Home and Renewing a Family Best Price: $3.70 Brill is my hero. He hiked the Appalachian Trail (which I should have done after college--now a...	Land of the Radioactive Midnight Sun: A Cheechako's First Year in Alaska Best Price: $10.00 I was stationed at Eielson at the same time as Sean but mainly knew him from his hilarious and...	Minstrel of the Appalachians: The Story of Bascom Lamar Lunsford Best Price: $13.41 It is said that Bascom Lamar Lunsford would cross hell on a rotten rail to get a folk...	Across the Tracks: A Route 66 Story A radically different take on Route 66: not two guys in a Corvette, but the generations here...

Texas Ranger Johnny Klevenhagen Best Price: $5.23 The well told story of dedicated law enforcement officer who was both feared and respected by...	Lighting the Lamps Best Price: $17.44 Writing of growing up as a Catholic with a Jewish ancestry in upper West side Manhattan, Fred...	Where the Wild Animals Is Plentiful: Diary of an Alabama Fur Trader's Daughter, 1912-1914 Best Price: $6.91 Where the Wild Animals is Plentiful is worth a look if only because it offers a (sometimes...	Dining at the Lineman's Shack Best Price: $36.00 The cookbook as memoir probably began in 1959, when Alice B. Toklas' collection of recipes...	Sketches from the Ranch: A Montana Memoir Best Price: $39.94 Montana has produced so many fine writers. Here's another one. Aadland is the son of a Lutheran...

Hotel Dick: Harlots, Starlets, Thieves & Sleaze Best Price: $11.22 "Hotel Dick" by Steve Peacock is a rare glimpse at the behind the scenes workings of a...	The Last Train North Best Price: $2.76 The author gracefully narrates his past as a black man living during civil rights movements,...	Black Hawk's Autobiography Black Hawk's Autobiography is reframed in this edition to convey the true voice of the author...	She's Gone Country: Dispatches from a Lost Soul in the Heart of Dixie Best Price: $0.88 I knew this family when Kyle Spencer was a child, 7 to 10 years old. I used to work with her...	Sky of Stone (Random House Large Print) Best Price: $48.64 If you have read Rocket Boys, it's imperative you continue with Coalwood Ways and Sky of the...

Second Story Woman: A Memoir of Second Chances Best Price: $13.39 A very readable memoir of challenges faced with courage and willingness to change lifestyle...	My Life and The Paradise Garage : Keep On Dancin' I read this book in four days! I couldn't put it down! A tale of time forgotten, where LOVE...	My Nine Years as Governor of the Territory of New Mexico, 1897-1906 Best Price: $23.01 Miguel Antonio Otero (1859-1944) not only distinguished himself as a political leader in New...	My Life on the Frontier, 1882-1897 Best Price: $22.94 Miguel Antonio Otero (1859-1944) not only distinguished himself as a political leader in New...	Checkered Years: A Bonanza Farm Diary 1884-88 (Borealis Books) Best Price: $8.00 I first read the diary of Mary Dodge Woodward several years ago. Because I love the sound of...

Faubus : The Life and Times of an American Prodigal Best Price: $23.58 This is a well-done biography of an important character in the civil rights struggle. It gets...	Whatever Happened to Molly Murphy's House of Fine Repute? Best Price: $13.53 This was an interesting book. My wife and I both grew up with Molly Murphy's visiting 2-3 times...	Twenty Miles From A Match: Homesteading In Western Nevada (Bristlecone Paperback) Best Price: $8.75 This book is a real page turner. Once I started reading it I could not put it down. It was...	Maine's Golden Road: A Memoir Best Price: $12.49 As always, John Gould's dry-as-a-bone wit made me laugh out loud while reading. This memoir of...	Beyond His Control: Memories of a Disobedient Daughter Best Price: $8.18 First of all, this book's sentences are for the most part structured the same way, i.e.,...

Confessions of a Dope Dealer Best Price: $11.91 Kids will do these things. I did some, but as my dad said, "You had at least half the sense...	Viva Elfego! Best Price: $15.78 'I will show them there is at least one Mexican in the country who is not afraid of a Texas...	The Man Who Invented Las Vegas Best Price: $10.34 A really fascinating little book, with a very rare quality... it's really the first time this...	John Ringo: The Gunfighter Who Never Was Best Price: $10.25 Jack Burrows obviously did a good deal of research on this topic. Unfortunately, he spends too...

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