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Title
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Price
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| Civil War Books |
Blue & Gray
Roses of Intrigue
72pp An exciting account of the women who acted as spies for the
North and the South during the Civil War. |
$6.95 |
| Civil War Books |
Cannons: An
Introduction to Civil War Artillery.
72pp Great stuff for the Civil War buff! |
$6.95 |
| Civil War Books |
Civil War
Commanders
Photographic images and capsule biographies of over 100 Union
and Confederate officers. 73pp |
$5.95 |
| Civil War Books |
Civil War Small
Arms
Detailed information on the firearms carried by the individual
soldier. 91pp |
$7.95 |
| Civil War Books |
Daughters of the
Cause (women of the Civil War)
by Robert Broadwater. More on the roll of women during this
tragic conflict. 45pp |
$4.95 |
| Civil War Books |
Gardner's
Photographic Sketchbook of the Civil War
Haunting photos direct from the battlefield. 200pp |
$10.95 |
| Civil War Books |
Ghosts of
Gettysburg
Fascinating account of unexplained occurrences relating to the
Civil War and specifically the Battle of Gettysburg. |
$5.95 |
| Civil War Books |
Memories of the
Civil War
Captivating account of the Civil War by a nurse who was there.
Clarisa Gear Hobbs of Galena, IL 46pp |
$4.95 |
| Civil War Books |
Men of Color
Photographs and biographical information of African-Americans
who served as officers in the Civil War. 227pp |
$17.95 |
| Civil War Books |
Peace in Union
A brief history of the famous painting "Peace in
Union", a part of the Galena History Museum collection. by
Steve Repp 16pp |
$3.00 |
| Civil War Books |
The Jennie Wade
Story, The
A complete account of the only civilian killed during the battle
of Gettysburg. 88pp |
$4.95 |
| Civil War Books |
White Roses
Stirring tales of Civil War Nurses. 69pp |
$6.95 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
70 Years on Main
Street
A complete listing of all business operating on Galena's Main
Street during the years 1900-1970. A must for researchers. by
Steve Repp 76pp |
$5.95 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
Building of Galena,
The
by Carl Johnson. An excellent pictorial history of Galena's
residential and commercial architecture. Provides info on date
of construction, style, builder, and owner. Hardcover, 190pp |
$35.00 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
Calaboose
In
1838 John Paul Byers emigrated to Galena. There, on the western
frontier, he became a lawman for the city and the county. His
life as a city marshal, county jailer, and captain of the city
watch is told. by John Byers. Hardcover, 362pp |
$27.50 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
The DeSoto House:
The Largest Hotel in the West (Video)
This newly produced, 25-minute history
video tells the story of the DeSoto House Hotel and its impact
on Galena and the surrounding area. Professionally
produced, it contains rarely seen photos and fascinating facts. |
$19.95 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
Galena Century
Milestone
A one hundred year history of Galena from 1826 to 1926. Includes
historic photographs. 61pp |
$7.50 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
Galena, Illinois-An
American Guide Series compiled and Written by Federal Writers
Project 1937
A highly recommended account of Galena's history through 1937.
96pp |
$6.95 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
Galena's Glory Days
The childhood memories of an early Galena resident, Clarissa
Emily Gear Hobbs. 54pp |
$4.95 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
Galena's Old
Stockade
An account of the stockade built in Galena during the Black Hawk
War of 1832, when it was feared that fighting might take place
in the area. 65pp |
$3.95 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
Historic Galena,
Yesterday and Today since 1820
A brief history with great early photographs.32pp |
$4.95 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
History of Jo
Daviess County, 1904
A history of Jo Daviess County containing biographies of some of
the prominent citizens of the time. 85pp |
$5.95 |
| Galena
Area History Books |
Images
of America: GALENA
by
Diann Marsh.
A
beautiful new book filled with early images of Galena homes and
families, complete with historical narrative.
Arcadia
Publishing
128pp |
$19.99 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
Jo Daviess County
Honor Roll (WW 1)
A record with photographs of the men and women of Jo Daviess
County who served in WW1. 208pp |
$9.95 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
Lost
in the 50s: A Galena Memoir
by
Darlene Kirchner Farrey. Fifty charming stories of the author's
memories of growing up in Galena in the 1950s. 195pp |
$12.95 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
New
Video: "Galena: Steamboat Capital of the Old Northwest"
This newly produced 25 minute history video highlights Galena's
rise to fame and fortune. Professionally produced and filled
with little known facts and fascinating photos, this video is a
must for history and steam boating buffs. |
$19.95 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
Photographers of
Galena, Illinois
The best source for information about the photographers who
worked in Galena during the 19th century and first half of the
20th century. by Stephen Repp 32pp |
$4.95 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
Portrait &
Biographical Album of Jo Daviess Co.1889
Biographical portraits of many of Galena's and Jo Daviess
county's citizens of 1889. 797pp |
$45.00 |
| Galena Area History
Books |
To The City Among
the Hills, Famous Visitors to Galena
Includes Abraham Lincoln, William McKinley, Mark Twain and many
other well-known people. Stephen Repp,1995 69pp |
$6.95 |
| Galena Contemporary |
Ghosts of Galena
Yes, they're here! Ghostly occurrences gleaned from early
newspapers and present-day interviews. Compiled by Daryl Watson
94pp |
$8.95 |
| Galena Contemporary |
Views of Our
Historic District: Galena, Illinois
Beautifully done glossy color picture book of Galena with a
scattering of early black and white photos for comparison. Gear
House Publishing, 1997 59pp |
$10.95 |
| Lead Mining |
Galena and It's
Lead Mines
Reprint of an original 1866 Harpers Magazine article with period
woodcuts. 16pp |
$4.95 |
| Lead Mining |
Galena/Hidden
Treasure by Carl Schoenhard, Jr.
A detailed and illustrated history of the geology and lead
mining of the Galena area. 78pp |
$12.95 |
| Native American |
Life of Black Hawk
a highly acclaimed autobiography that gives the Native American
side of the Black Hawk War of 1832 and the events leading up to
it. 88pp |
$6.95 |
| Native American |
Warrior In Two
Camps/Ely Parker
Excellent biography by Wm. Armstrong of the first Native
American to serve as Commissioner of Indian Affairs. A member of
U.S. Grant's staff during the Civil War. 244pp |
$16.95 |
| Steamboats |
Mississippi
Steamboat Era in Historic Photographs, The
Great photographic account of the steamboats that worked the
Mississippi River. 120pp |
$12.95 |
| Steamboats |
New
Video: "Galena: Steamboat Capital of the Old Northwest"
This newly produced 25 minute history video highlights Galena's
rise to fame and fortune. Professionally produced and filled
with little known facts and fascinating photos, this video is a
must for history and steam boating buffs. |
$19.95 |
| Steamboats |
Racing for the
Broom and Other Upper Mississippi Exploits of a Record-Setting
Steamboat Captain
Well researched and illustrated, this book details the early
exploits of Captain Jones Worden and his piloting of the Key
City and other noteworthy steamboats serving Dubuque and Galena.
by Frederick J. Worden. 56pp |
$3.00 |
| Steamboats |
Steamboats on the
Upper Mississippi
The most complete and detailed account of the Upper Mississippi steamboat trade, includes lists, charts and maps. by Wm. J.
Petersen. 575pp |
$15.95 |
| Steamboats |
Steamboats on the
Western Rivers
Definitive account of steamboats in the Mississippi basin. 684pp |
$24.95 |
| U.S. Grant |
Grant, a Biography
Highly praised biography of U.S. Grant, Commander-in-Chief of
Union forces during the Civil War and the 18th U.S. President.
by McFeeley 592pp |
$19.95 |
| U.S. Grant |
Personal Memoirs of
Julia Dent Grant
Edited by John Y. Simon, with an introduction by Bruce Caton.
Julia Grant (Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant) tells her story in the easy
flow of an afternoon conversation with a close friend. 346pp |
$22.50 |
| U.S. Grant |
Personal Memoirs of
U.S. Grant
Autobiography of U.S. Grant, containing an account of the Civil
War said to be one of the best ever written. 608pp |
$12.95 |
| US Presidents |
Book of the
Presidents, The
Biographies with photographs of all of our U.S. Presidents. by
Vincent Wilson jr. 91pp |
$5.95 |
| US Presidents |
Grant, a Biography
Highly praised biography of U.S. Grant, Commander-in-chief of
Union forces during the Civil War and the 18th U.S. President.
by McFeeley 592pp |
$19.95 |
| US Presidents |
Lincoln, a
Pictorial History
Extensive collection of photographs of Abraham Lincoln. by
Edward Steers, jr. 135pp |
$14.95 |
| US Presidents |
Personal Memoirs of
U.S. Grant
The autobiography of U.S. Grant, containing a graphic account of
the Civil War. Extremely well written, this book saved the Grant
family from financial ruin after the General's death in 1885.
608pp |
$12.95 |
