Houston’s Sporting Life: 1900-1950 by Vance, Mike
Houston’s Sporting Life: 1900-1950 by Vance, Mike May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less
NEW The History Press Howard University in the World Wars, DC 9781467138673 Mili
The university organized a Reserve Officer Training program in the interwar years, the first at an HBCU. Buy now and save! NEW Arcadia Publishing Firefighting in Allegany County, MD 9780738541976 Images.
NEW The History Press Powerhouses of Ohio High School Football, OH 9781467142328
NEW The History Press Powerhouses of Ohio High School Football, OH 9781467142328 Join author Tim Raab as he presents the champions, contenders, heartbreaks and heroics of this thrilling era of Ohio pigskin history.Few things seem as important to Americans as sports, particularly football. By the middle of the twentieth century, Ohio high school football ranked […]
NEW The History Press Campustown, IA 9781626199903 Brief History Trade Paperback
NEW The History Press Campustown, IA 9781626199903 Brief History Trade Paperback For more than one hundred years, Campustown has served the students and community of Iowa State University. It took nearly a quarter century, but the neighborhood finally connected to the grid of public utilities.
NEW The History Press History of the Pennsylvania Hospital, A, PA 9781596295674
From its radical conception by a group of extraordinary colonists, the hospital has evolved into a world-renowned facility that treats over 225,000 patients a year. Buy now and save! NEW Arcadia Publishing Firefighting in Allegany County, MD 9780738541976 Images.
Seattle’s Medic One, Washington, Paperback
Seattle’s Medic One, Washington, Paperback In 1968, Dr. Leonard Cobb, along with Seattle fire chief Gordon Vickery, began to implement something new and daring: one of the country’s first pre-hospital coronary care systems. Along with Dr. Michael Copass, they started Medic One, an emergency service unlike any other. One year later, the first vehicle equipped […]
NEW The History Press The South Carolina State Hospital, SC 9781467144728 Landma
NEW The History Press The South Carolina State Hospital, SC 9781467144728 Landma Nearly two decades after it closed, the South Carolina State Hospital continues to hold a palpable mystique in Columbia and throughout the state.Founded in 1821 as the South Carolina Lunatic Asylum, it housed, fed and treated thousands of patients incapable of surviving on […]
Scotland School for Veterans’ Children
Scotland School for Veterans’ Children Beginning as a school for Civil War orphans, the Scotland School for Veterans’ Children became a unique center for education in the heart of Pennsylvania. The school aimed to develop disciplined, patriotic and productive citizens. As the nation became engulfed in the wars of the twentieth century, the Scotland School […]
NEW The History Press Ohio State University Student Life in the 1960s, OH 978146
Students entering Ohio State University in the 1960s enjoyed a period of unprecedented prosperity and expanding freedom for young people. They partied in togas and twisted the night away. They gathered at Larry’s, the Bergs and the BBF.
The New York State Lunatic Asylum at Utica, New York, Paperback
The New York State Lunatic Asylum at Utica, New York, Paperback Known as “Old Main,” the New York State Lunatic Asylum at Utica opened in 1843 as the first institution of its kind to treat madness as a medical illness, not a curse. A series of groundbreaking administrators sought to save mentally ill New Yorkers […]