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No Greater Calling: A Chronological Record of Sacrifice and Heroism During the Western Indi- an Wars, 1865-1898 Eric S. Johnson. As the Ameri- can Civil War ended violence continued in the West. Native Americans, pushed west by civilization, fought back, making war upon settlers, the infrastructure, and the economy. This comprehensive book explores the role of the US Army in resolving the issues on the fron- tier. • 7" x 10" (177 x 254 mm) • 300+ b/w images • 400 pp. • 978-0-7643-4255-4 • HC • $39.99 Pawnee Bill’s Historic Wild West: A Photo Documentary of the 1901-1905 Show Tours Allen Farnumwith the photographs of Harry Bock. Amazing images taken on tour by cowboy/ama- teur photographer Harry Bock. Offers Western, historical, and tent show buffs a visual look back in time • 11" x 81/2" (279 x 215mm) •155photos • 128 pp. • 978-0-88740-437-5 • PB • $19.95 Stagecoach: Rare Views of the Old West, 1849-1915 Sandor Demlinger. Vintage photo- graphs explore stagecoaches, the horse drawn wagons, the towns, and the frontier people with first person narratives. • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 283 photos • 176 pp. • 978-0-7643-2124-5 • PB • $24.95 The West That Was John Eggen. Images tak- en from the original glass negatives made in the early 20th century, these photos give an unprec- edented look at life on the ranch and trail. Au- thentic people doing their rugged jobs and living free on the range • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215mm) • 106 photos • 184 pp. • 978-0-88740-330-9 •HC • $29.95 Whips of the West: An Illustrated History of Amer- ican Whipmaking David W. Morgan. From homemade horsewhips to fancy carriage whips, braided leather straps have worked to move livestock forward. Illustrated inven- tions that have revolutionized the whipmaking industry are covered and analysis of important points in American history. • 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" (139 x 215 mm) • 307 illustrations, 100+b/wphotos•168pp. •978-0-87033-589-1•PB•$12.95 Freaks of Sideshow and Film Mary Brett & Stevan Gould. The true biographies of more than 150 of the top sideshow freaks of yesteryear, plus the history of the circus and sideshow. Also a look behind the scenes at the banner artists, gaff artists, photographers, and showmen who made the freak show as American as apple pie • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 663 color and b/w images • 224 pp. • 978-0-7643-4845-7 • HC • $34.99 Midget Exhibit: Images from the Heyday of Dwarf Display Mary L. Martin and Tina Skinner. P. T. Barnum introduced a real life Tom Thumb in the 1800s, spawning a huge movement of midget exhibits. Explore this little world in postcard mementos from an era when the un- abashedly curious feasted their eyes on the un- usual. • 6" x 6" (152 x 152mm) •22 color &93b/w photos•128pp.•978-0-7643-2114-6•HC•$15.00 Pickled Punks and Girlie Shows: A Life Spent on the Midways of America Rick West. Take a strange and wonderful trip through behind-the-scenes tales of life in the sideshow. The strange, the bizarre, and the unusual are all here, along with rare images of two-headed cows, Bigfoot creatures, pickled punks, showgirls, hu- mongous hogs, 3,500-pound steers, and more • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215mm) • 210 images • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-3703-1 • PB • $24.99 In the Company of Evil: Thirty Years of California Crime, 1950-1980 Michael Thomas Barry. Read about 64 of the most horrifying crimes ever committed in the Golden State, spanning the early 1950s into the 1980s. Includes infamous serial killers, assassins, sadistic rapists, bank robbers, kidnappers, Satan worshippers, and a plethora of other notorious criminals. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 65 b/w images • 224 pp. • 978-0-7643-5003-0 • HC • $24.99 • 978-1-5073-0019-0 Spirits Speak of Conspiracies and Mysteries Bar- ry Strohm. Through spirit board communications with the other side, explore the details of 26 of the world’s most famous cases, including the Kennedy and Lincoln Assas- sinations, Nazis, Bigfoot, Custer, Patton, Malaysian Flight 370, the Bermuda Triangle, Princess Diana, JonBenet Ramsey, aliens, and more • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 27 b/w & color photos • 192 pp. • 978-0-7643-5269-0 • HC • $24.99 • 978-1-5073-0052-7 Vile: Peeking Under the Skin of Murderers Ben- jamin S. Jeffries. Experience 42 horrific stories about extreme killers in this comprehensive tome of grisly lusts and depraved pleasures of people who started out human and became something else. Read not only what they did, but why they did it—often from the killer’s own words. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 18 b/w images • 176 pp. • 978- 0-7643-5090-0 • HC • $24.99 • 978-1-5073-0015-2 The 1924 Coolidge-Dawes Lincoln Tour Larry Krug. A caravan highlighting the 1924 presidential campaign of Calvin Coolidge and his running mate, Charles G. Dawes, was a political masterpiece for its day. See first hand eyewitness accounts of the Coolidge- Dawes Lincoln Tour and 140 vintage photographs and political artifacts • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 141 illustrations •160pp. •978-0-7643-2763-6•PB•$29.95 Abraham Lincoln: An Illustrated Biography in Postcards James D. Ristine. Abraham Lincoln’s life story is told from childhood through young adulthood to becoming a businessman, soldier, surveyor, lawyer, politician, and eventually the 16th president of the United States. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 270 postcards • 144 pp. • 978-0-7643-2857-2 • PB • $25.00 Collecting Lincoln Stuart Schneider. 950 photos present a multifaceted look at Abraham Lincoln and how society still reveres him more than 100 years after his death. Includes artifacts, pictures, coins, and much more • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 950 photos • 288 pp. • 978-0-7643-0270-1 • HC • $69.95 Lincoln’s Funeral Train: The Epic Journey from Washington to Springfield Robert M. Reed. The Lincoln Funeral Train traveled nearly 1,700 miles through eastern and mid-America with the remains of President Abraham Lincoln. This captivating account documents its journey through more than 440 communities in seven states on the way to bury the president using photographs and historical accounts. There were funerals in 11 major cities and ceremonies in hundreds of others. • 7" x 10" (177 x 254 mm) • 131 illustrations • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643- 4594-4 • HC • $39.99 Meet the Presidents Walter Eckman. Get to know the presidents of the United States, from George Washington to Barack Obama. Visit the only surviving residence of James Polk in Colum- bia, Tennessee, or the Lyndon Baines Johnson ranch near Johnson City, Texas. Divided into three geographical regions, these presidential sites reflect the lifestyles and economic status of our country’s leaders • 91/8" x 81/8" (231 x 206mm) •418b/w&color images•256pp. •978-0-7643-3838-0•HC•$29.99 The Paranormal Presidency of Abraham Lincoln Christopher Kiernan Coleman. From his early youth to the very day of his death, Abraham Lincoln was visited by premonitions and visions of the future. He had an innate faith in prophetic dreams, omens, and other paranormal phenomena. View highlighted features of Abraham Lincoln and his presidency not otherwise seen in standard portraits of our sixteenth president. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 28 b/w images • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-4121-2 • PB • $16.99 The United States Presidents Illustrated Robert M. Reed. This comprehensive volume includes all 44 American presidents, from George Washington to Barack Obama. Concise text highlights their lives, each political climate, and the times in which they lived. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 475 photos • 144 pp. • 978-0-7643-3280-7•PB•$24.99 Where the Presidents Were Born: The History & Preservation of the Presidential Birthplaces Louis L. Picone. From George Washington to Barack Obama, this book provides the history and preservation efforts of the birthplaces of every American president, visitor information, and personal observations. From the grand monuments of Lincoln and Buchanan to the simple roadside markers for Harrison and Taylor, these places all have fascinating stories to tell. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279mm) •65 color images •192pp. •978-0-7643- 4079-6 • PB • $29.99 Antique New England Homes & Barns: History, Restoration, and Reinterpretation Jim DeStefa- no, P.E., AIA, F.SEI. Reveals the essence of antique New England homes and barns—their history, the people who built them, why they were built the way they were, and how to restore them without losing their character. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 334 images • 200 pp. • 978-0-7643-5353-6•HC•$39.99 The Graphic Guide to Beekeeping: Your Complete Visual Resource for Sweet Success Yves Gustin. Add some visual zing to your new beekeeping hobby with the very first graphic guide! These fully-illustrated pages, perfect for visual learners, offer you complete, easy-to-understand whys and how-tos on every aspect of beekeeping, plus an entertaining approach. Hundreds of detailed line drawings teach all you need to succeed with beekeeping, whether your goal is honey, beeswax, a backyard adventure, plant pollination, or all of the above. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 1,600 line drawing illustrations • 224 pp. • 978-0-7643-6124-1 • PB • $24.99 SIDESHOWS TRUE CRIME US PRESIDENTS HOME IMPROVEMENTS 112 | OLD WEST • SIDESHOWS • CRIME • PRESIDENTS • HOME IMPROVEMENTS BACKLIST