History, United States
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The National Road/Route 40
The Cumberland Pike by William Jantausch
William JanTausch delivers a historical, photographic account of part of the National Road, otherwise known as Route 40. Built in the early 1800s, the National Road extends from Cumberland, Maryland to Vandalia, Illinois and contains many long,...
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From Creation Until Forever
by Tricia Southern
Young school Mistress Hallie Donahoe’s life in the backwoods beyond the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia changes in one tragic moment the day her beloved mother, father, and their home are swept away by a flash flood. Weeks later, she is whisked...
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Honto 4 Real Spooky Stories
by Moira Ipo Maeda-Nakamine
Is Hawaii a supernatural hot spot? Is there is life after death? Dose the dead really walk? This questions have always fascinated people all around the world. We are captivated by people who have encountered disembodied spirits, fireballs,...
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Proclamation 1625
America’s Enslavement of the Irish by Herbert L. Byrd Jr.
When one thinks of slavery in America, the only thought that comes to mind is Africans picking cotton in the fields of America. What many Americans don’t know is that the Irish preceded the Africans as slaves in the early British colonies of...
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History of the Town of Floyd, New York
by Edwin C. Evans
Named after General William Floyd, one of the 56 who signed the Declaration of Independence, Floyd, is a small town in Central New York State in close proximity to not only pivotal points in the Revolutionary War, but also in the first radio...
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Last Run
The Gauntlet Runner Book VII by S. Thomas Bailey
Jacob Murray finally has what he wanted…almost. He is still tired from a war that has dragged on close to seven years. He desperately wants to get home but he has his obligations. He finally has Maggie by his side, only as fate has it, heartbreak...
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Tales From The Tunnicliff Inn
by Bill Waller
A two hundred year old Cooperstown village inn steeped in history, looming in mystery and renowned for local lore; with hundreds of stories encased within its brick walls, author Bill Waller unearths some of these these, weaves in some local...
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Muriel's Memories
Adventures of a Tennessee Farm Girl by Muriel Franks Bradley
As anyone who has spent time living on a working farm can attest to, it’s a world you can’t understand unless you live it. Imagine a rural farm in Tennessee at the turn of the nineteenth to twentieth century — no tractors, running water or...
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Living in the New World
by Mary Theisen
The setting for Living in the New World is in Chesapeake Bay during the French and Indian War. This book is a sequel to my first book, A Whispered Dream. It has characters you were already introduced to. It is about love, war, death, grief,...
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Blind Faith
The Gauntlet Runner Book VI by S. Thomas Bailey
Enemies come in many forms, and they are not always what you think. Jacob Murray has learned that lesson, but it haunts him once again. The tides of the war have finally changed and the British are beginning to gain ground over their French...
