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1	Clash of Cultures: Fort Bowie and the Chiricahua Apaches more books like this by Robert M Utley Relates the history of the Apache Indians and of the Apache Wars of the 1800's. The Apache Wars ended with the surrender of their leader Geronimo. The parts played by Apaches Geronimo and Cochise, United States Army officers, Oliver Otis Howard, George Crook, and Nelson A. Miles, and many others are given in the narrative. Today the ruins of Fort ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Little Bighorn Battlefield: A History and Guide to the Battle of Little Bighorn: Custer Battlefield National Monument, Montana more books like this by Robert M Utley, National Park Service (U S ) (Producer) Tells the story of Custer's last stand against the Indians in the Sioux War of 1876. Includes maps and photos. Also recounts the history of how that battlefield became a national monument and its importance to Americans today and in the past. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $72.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Soldier and Brave: Historic Places Associated with Indian Affairs and the Indian Wars in the Trans-Mississippi West more books like this by Park Service National Park Service This volume is a guide prepared by the National Survey of Historic Sites and Buildings, a nationwide program conducted by the National Park Service to identify historic and prehistoric places of significance. The sites and buildings described in this volume represent a colorful phase of American history. Yet, it was a tragic era. It has also been ... see all copies from $6.21! new only from $35.40! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Recording Historic Structures more books like this by John A Burns This new edition of the definitive guide to recording America's built environment provides a detailed reference to the recording methods and techniques that are fundamental tools for examining any existing structure. Edited by the Deputy Chief of the "Historic American Building Survey/Historic American Engineering Record", this revised edition ... see all copies from $16.00! new only from $60.61! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Founders and Frontiersmen: Historic Places Commemorating Early Nationhood and the Westward Movement, 1783-1828 more books like this by National Park Service, Robert G Ferris (Editor), George B Hartzog (Foreword by) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.40! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Custer Battlefield National Monument, Montana more books like this by Robert Marshall Utley, United States. National Park Service, Custer National Cemetery (Mont.) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	More Readings from One Man's Wilderness: The Journals of Richard L. Proenneke, 1974-1980 more books like this by Richard L Proenneke, John Branson (Editor), National Park Service (U S ) (Producer) The journals of Richard "Dick" Proenneke are now available in an edited and annotated volume covering the years 1974 through 1980. The nation first became aware of the remarkable life of Dick Proenneke with the publication of One Man's Wilderness in 1973. Master of woodcraft and camp craft, keen observer of the natural world, mechanical genius, ... see all copies from $45.01! new only from $45.01! \| SVS
8	Lowell: The Story of an Industrial City: A Guide to Lowell National Historical Park and Lowell Heritage State Park, Lowell, Massachusetts more books like this by United States, National Park Service (U S ) Division of Publications (Producer) Tells the story of America's first large-scale planned industrial community, Lowell, Massachusetts. Illustrations include paintings, maps, drawings, and black and white and color photographs. see all copies from $2.49! new only from $8.05! \| first editions
9	Wildlife portfolio of the western national parks more books like this by Joseph S. Dixon During the past 35 years the author's field investigations have covered much of the Pacific Coast of North America between Point Barrow and Lower California. Studies have been made of the animal life in practically all of our western national parks. The photographs and data in this publication are based largely upon this lengthy field experience. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.09! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The road past Kennesaw; the Atlanta Campaign of 1864 more books like this by Richard M. McMurry The "turning point" of the Civil War will always be a matter of debate among historians. There is no doubt, however, that William Tecumseh Sherman's capture of Atlanta was a devastating blow to the Confederacy. This little book gives an excellent account of the four-month campaign for the city. You will be able to trace the strategies and tactics ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $23.94! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Architectural Guidebook to the National Parks: An Southwest more books like this by Harvey H Kaiser, National Park Service (Photographer) Harvey Kaiser once again takes us on a tour of the historic structures of America's treasured national parks in this second installment of the Architectural Guidebook to the National Parks series. In the Architectural Guidebook to the National Parks: The Southwest, the historical significance, natural beauty, and important events related to each ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.29! \| first editions
12	Respectful Rehabilitation: Answers to Your Questions about Old Buildings more books like this by National Park Service Ideal for the old-house owner or potential owner, this excellent book is a "Dear Abby" for old buildings, answering 150 of the most-asked rehabilitation questions such as "Is it safe to remove paint with a blowtorch?" "Does sandblasting harm brick?" and "Can old wooden windows be saved?" The questions cover yard, structural and mechanical systems, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Saving the Neighborhood: You Can Fight Developers and Win more books like this by Peggy Robin As the development debate rages on, it has been the better-organized, better-financed developer who has been winning out over neighborhood homeowners. Written by a streetwise, battle-hardened expert who has beaten developers time and again, this complete how-to guide is packed with important information on how to protect your neighborhood from ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.80! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14	Battlefields of the Civil War more books like this by United States National Park Service Staf see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.50! \| first editions
15 view cover	Beehives of invention : Edison and his laboratories more books like this by George E. Davidson He hated the radio; he called it a "lemon." He had even less use for the electronic phonograph. In 1925 he sounded the death knell for the Edison name in the home phonograph industry by saying he would stick with his mechanical device. After much stubborn hesitation, his company brought out an electronic phonograph in 1928. But it was too late. In ... see all copies from $5.40! new only from $27.54! \| first editions \| SVS
16	Everglades: Everglades National Park, Florida more books like this by Jean Craighead George, Betty Fraser (Illustrator), National Park Service (U S ) (Producer) Describes the Florida Everglades, the evolution of this unique area, and the impact humans have had on its once-abundant life forms. see all copies from $10.00! new only from $90.12!
17 view cover	Manual for museums more books like this by Ralph H. Lewis, United States. National Park Service Among the most important contributions the National Park Service has made since its founding in 1916 has been the development of extraordinary museum technology and administration---national in scope and international in influence. This manual, a distillation of what many persons have learned about the day-to-day operations of museums, is meant to ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $58.20! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	History of the Star-Spangled Banner from 1814 to the present more books like this by George J. Svejda The Star Spangled Banner from 1814 to the Present is a study of the writing and subsequent history of America's national anthem. It also includes details on the anthem's first publication as a poem, its later adaptation to music, the background of the music, when it was first sung, the development of its popularity after 1815, its various musical ... see all copies from $19.70! new only from $45.00! \| first editions \| SVS
19	The framing of the Federal Constitution more books like this by Richard B. Richard Brandon Morris, United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.00! \| SVS
20 view cover	Wallpapers in historic preservation more books like this by Catherine Lynn Frangiamore, Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service. Technical Preservation Services Division The papered and bordered wall was an important feature of American interiors during the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries. Paper hangings, both imported and of domestic manufacture, were more widely used than many of our restored buildings might lead us to believe. In the late 17th and early 18th centuries, not only were American walls ... see all copies from $9.00! new only from $30.00! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	U.S.S. Cairo: The Story of a Civil War Gunboat more books like this by Virgil Carrington Jones, Harold L Peterson, Park Service National Park Service For 11 years, I was closely associated with the Cairo project, and I know how difficult it is to place the undertaking in its proper perspective and to dispassionately evaluate its historical significance. I was accordingly delighted to learn that Virgil Carrington Jones, who needs no introduction to readers interested in Civil War partisan ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $27.54! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Exploring the American West, 1803-1879 more books like this by William H Goetzmann, Richard Bartlett, National Park Service (U S ) (Producer) Part one includes a brief historical narrative of the events that lured men westward between 1803-1879. Part two describes the mountain men, explorers and scientists who helped in the western expansion to the Pacific Ocean. Part three is a documented pictorial record created by artists, cartographers, and photographers who accompanied the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.00! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Booker T. Washington; an appreciation of the man and his times. more books like this by Barry Mackintosh A consummate politician without portfolio, Booker T. Washington was a controversial figure throughout much of his life. So he remains today. Yet he had such a passionate belief in the American Creed, progress, black pride, racial uplift, interracial cooperation, and the dignity of labor that he gained the respect of many blacks and whites. His own ... see all copies from $9.25! new only from $23.94! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Protecting archeological sites on private lands more books like this by Susan L Henry, Park Service National Park Service CONTENTS Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1. Introduction Bibliography Part 1. Archeological Values and the Law Chapter 2. What Is Archeology Chapter 3. The Value of Archeological Sites Cause of Site Damage Chapter 4. Archeological Site Protection and the Law Special Considerations Bibliography Part 2. Regulatory strategies Chapter 5. Land ... see all copies from $9.08! new only from $41.40! \| SVS
25 view cover	Chesapeake and Ohio Canal : a guide to Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, Maryland, District of Columbia, and West Virginia more books like this by United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications Provides information on the 19th century canal era such as: how the canal was built, how it worked, who made it work, and what it contributed to developing agriculture, mining, and industry in the Potomac River basin. Also provides a concise travel guide with detailed canal maps, and other reference materials to make the most of a visit to the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.99! \| first editions

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