Hidden History of Everglades City & Points Nearby by Maureen Sullivan-Hartung

Toledo's Three Ls: Lamson's, Lion Store and Lasalle's (Landmarks)

Take into account the times while procuring intended white gloves, matches for males and leisurely lunches in tearooms? Toledo, an business powerhouse and Ohio's third-largest urban, as soon as had all of it, and Lamson's, the Lion shop and Lasalle's have been the place all of it occurred. Reminisce with writer Bruce Allen Kopytek a few time whilst those 3 nice shops ruled Toledo's retail scene and provided their clients whatever they can wish.

Washington, D.C. Protests: Scenes from Home Rule to the Civil Rights Movement (Vintage Images)

From the recognized marches of the civil rights stream to the fight for neighborhood suffrage, Washingtonians have constantly been at the frontlines of political debate. Their loss of illustration has impelled citizens to make confident swap via peaceable, and infrequently artistic, kinds of protest. Mark S. Greek, photograph archivist for the D.

Joseph E. Johnston: A Civil War Biography (Norton Paperback)

"Riveting. . . . A considerate biography. " —New York occasions publication ReviewGeneral Joseph E. Johnston was once answerable for accomplice forces on the South's first victory—Manassas in July 1861—and at its last—Bentonville in April 1965. a lot of his contemporaries thought of him the best southern box commander of the struggle; others ranked him moment purely to Robert E.

Eliza Lucas Pinckney: Colonial Plantation Manager and Mother of American Patriots, 1722–1793

In 1739, significant George Lucas moved from Antigua to Charleston, South Carolina, together with his spouse and daughters. quickly after their arrival, England declared battle on Spain and he used to be recalled to Antigua to affix his regiment. His spouse ill, he left his daughter Eliza, 17, in command of his 3 plantations.