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  • Pawnee: The Greatest Town in America

    • ASIN: 1401310648
    • ISBN: 1401310648
    • Brand: Hyperion Books
    • Manufacturer: Hyperion

    Welcome to Pawnee: More Exciting than New York, More Glamorous than Hollywood, Roughly the Same Size as Bismarck, North Dakota In Pawnee, Leslie Knope (as played by Amy Poehler on NBC's hit show Parks and Recreation) takes readers on a hilarious tour through her hometown, the Midwestern haven known as Pawnee, Indiana. The book chronicles the city's... [Read More]

  • Indiana Off the Beaten Path®: A Guide To Unique Places (Off the Beaten Path Series)

    • ASIN: 076275026X
    • ISBN: 076275026X
    • Brand: Globe Pequot
    • Manufacturer: Globe Pequot

    Indiana Off the Beaten Path features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience––if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales, Indiana Off the Beaten Path takes the reader down the road less traveled and reveals a side of Iowa that... [Read More]

  • The Madison Regatta: Hydroplane Racing in Small-Town Indiana (Sports)

    • ASIN: 1609493001
    • ISBN: 1609493001
    • Manufacturer: The History Press

    Each summer, a small miracle occurs in southern Indiana, when the little town of Madison becomes the hydroplane racing capital of the world as 100,000-plus people flock in for the Madison Regatta.The townsfolk, not merely content to host, also own the Miss Madison, one of the most successful hydroplanes on the circuit. In recent years, Miss Madison... [Read More]

  • The Aqua Net Diaries: Big Hair, Big Dreams, Small Town

    • ASIN: 1416954295
    • ISBN: 1416954295
    • Brand: Gallery Books
    • Manufacturer: Gallery Books

    Jennifer Niven quit her job as a television producer to write the true story of a doomed 1913 Arctic expedition in her first book, The Ice Master, which was named one of the top ten nonfiction books by Entertainment Weekly, and won the Barnes & Noble Discover Award. She received high praise for her follow- up arctic adventure, Ada Blackjack, which ... [Read More]

  • A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small in Mooreland Indiana

    • ASIN: 0385499825
    • ISBN: 0385499825
    • Manufacturer: Doubleday

    When Haven Kimmel was born in 1965 in Mooreland, Indiana, was a sleepy little hamlet of three hundred people. Nicknamed "Zippy" for the way she would bolt around the house, this small girl was possessed of big eyes and even bigger ears. In this witty and lovingly told memoir, Kimmel takes readers back to a time when small-town America was caught in... [Read More]

  • 99 Historic Homes of Indiana: A Look Inside

    • ASIN: 0253341450
    • ISBN: 0253341450
    • Manufacturer: Indiana University Press

    "Prior to this book project I wrote for the Indianapolis Star. I traveled throughout Indiana writing about people and situations I found interesting. On my long drives through the state, I’d pass old homes along country roads or around courthouse squares and wonder who lived in them, and why? Who hasn’t wondered that?" —From the Preface by Bi... [Read More]

  • From Small Town to Downtown: A History of the Jewett Car Company, 1893-1919 (Railroads Past and Present)

    • ASIN: 0253343690
    • ISBN: 0253343690
    • Manufacturer: Indiana University Press

    The Jewett Car Company was born in Akron, Ohio, in the heyday of the electric railway boom in the 1890s. The company gained an excellent reputation for its elegant, well-built wooden cars for street railway companies, interurban lines, and rapid transit service. Cities large and small used Jewett cars. Many interurban lines employed the graceful, a... [Read More]

  • One Shot (Jack Reacher)

    • ASIN: 0345538196
    • ISBN: 0345538196
    • Brand: Lee Child
    • Manufacturer: Dell

    Now a major motion picture   “Electrifying . . . This series [is] utterly addictive.”—Janet Maslin, The New York Times   Six shots. Five dead. One heartland city thrown into a state of terror. But within hours the cops have it solved: a slam-dunk case. Except for one thing. The accused man says: You got the wrong guy. Then he says: Get Rea... [Read More]

  • Our Town: A Heartland Lynching, a Haunted Town, and the Hidden History of White America

    • ASIN: 0517705060
    • ISBN: 0517705060
    • Manufacturer: Crown

    The brutal lynching of two young black men in Marion, Indiana, on August 7, 1930, cast a shadow over the town that still lingers. It is only one event in the long and complicated history of race relations in Marion, a history much ignored and considered by many to be best forgotten. But the lynching cannot be forgotten. It is too much a part of the... [Read More]

  • Gods of the City: Religion and the American Urban Landscape (Religion in North America)

    • ASIN: 0253212766
    • ISBN: 0253212766
    • Manufacturer: Indiana University Press

    "Fascinating insights into modern urban religious practice make Orsi's collection a must-read." ―Publishers Weekly"The essays provide insight into the cultural creativity, reinterpretation of worship and religious ingenuity of city people over the last 50 years." ―Library Journal"At last, a major dissection of the great mystery in modern Americ... [Read More]

  • Hanna's Town: A Little World We Have Lost

    • ASIN: 0871952890
    • ISBN: 0871952890
    • Brand: Brand: Indiana Historical Society Press
    • Manufacturer: Indiana Historical Society Press

    In late autumn 1902 a macabre scene unfolded at the original burial ground of Wabash, Indiana, which had been called both the Old Cemetery and Hanna s Cemetery. The task at hand was the disinterment of four bodies. The newest of the four graves held whatever might be left of the corpse of Colonel Hugh Hanna who, more than any other single citizen, ... [Read More]

  • Middletown: A Study in Modern American Culture

    • ASIN: 0156595508
    • ISBN: 0156595508
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Harcourt Brace Javanovich

    The first of two classic studies that examined the daily life of a typical small american city-in actuality, Muncie, Indiana-in the mid-1920s, using the approach of social anthropology. Of enduring interest to students of SOCIOLOGY (740), these works inspired an acclaimed six-part television series. Foreword by Clark Wissler; Index.... [Read More]

  • Rice Talks: Food and Community in a Vietnamese Town

    • ASIN: 0253223709
    • ISBN: 0253223709
    • Manufacturer: Indiana University Press

    Rice Talks explores the importance of cooking and eating in the everyday social life of Hoi An, a properous market town in central Vietnam known for its exceptionally elaborate and sophisticated local cuisine. In a vivid and highly personal account, Nir Avieli takes the reader from the private setting of the extended family meal into the public rea... [Read More]

  • A Season in the Sun: The Rise of Mickey Mantle

    • ASIN: 0465094422
    • ISBN: 0465094422
    • Manufacturer: Basic Books

    The story of Mickey Mantle's magnificent 1956 seasonMickey Mantle was the ideal batter for the atomic age, capable of hitting a baseball harder and farther than any other player in history. He was also the perfect idol for postwar America, a wholesome hero from the heartland.In A Season in the Sun, acclaimed historians Randy Roberts and Johnny Smit... [Read More]

  • Bonfire: A Novel

    • ASIN: 1524759848
    • ISBN: 1524759848
    • Manufacturer: Crown Archetype

    “A phenomenal, haunting debut.” —GILLIAN FLYNN, bestselling author of Gone Girl"I burned through Krysten Ritter's hugely accomplished debut. Bonfire is dark, disturbing, and compulsively readable."—RUTH WARE, bestselling author of In a Dark, Dark Wood and The Woman in Cabin 10   Nothing burns as bright as the truth.It has been ten ... [Read More]

  • The Mellah of Marrakesh: Jewish and Muslim Space in Morocco's Red City (Indiana Series in Middle East Studies)

    • ASIN: 0253218632
    • ISBN: 0253218632
    • Manufacturer: Indiana University Press

    "[The Mellah of Marrakesh] captures the vibrancy of Jewish society in Marrakesh in the tumultuous last decades prior to colonial rule and in the first decades of life in the colonial era. Although focused on the Jewish community, it offers a compelling portrait of the political, social, and economic issues confronting all of Morocco and sets a new ... [Read More]

  • A Witch in Time (A Bewitching Mystery)

    • ASIN: 0425239225
    • ISBN: 0425239225
    • Manufacturer: Berkley

    Maggie O'Neill-Stony Mill, Indiana's newest witch-is dealing with both her burgeoning love life and her sister's giving birth to twins when she learns that a local teenager has been found dead. Later, at the hospital, she hears a whispered conversation that sends chills down her spine. Could the conversation be related to the teen's death? Or to a ... [Read More]

  • Bluegrass in Baltimore: The Hard Drivin' Sound and Its Legacy

    • ASIN: 0786494395
    • ISBN: 9780786494392
    • Manufacturer: McFarland & Company

    With an influx of Appalachian migrants who came looking for work in the 1940s and 1950s, Baltimore found itself populated by some extraordinary mountain musicians and was for a brief time the center of the bluegrass world. Life in Baltimore for these musicians was not easy. There were missed opportunities, personal demons and always the up-hill bat... [Read More]

  • Ripple Junction Parks & Recreation Adult Unisex Pawnee Seal Light Weight Crew T-Shirt 2XL Heather Graphite

    • UPC: 696732466919
    • ASIN: B00U0HDQRW
    • Brand: Ripple Junction
    • Size: XX-Large

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  • Boo Who (The Boo Series #2)

    • ASIN: 1578569850
    • ISBN: 1578569850
    • Manufacturer: WaterBrook

    “Knock knock.” “Who’s there?” Nobody in Skary seems to know for sure…It appears that everyone in Skary, Indiana, is having an identity crisis of epic proportions–including the town itself. Once known as the haunt of the world’s most popular horror writer, Wolfe “Boo” Boone, Skary started losing tourist business after Boo abruptl... [Read More]

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