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Civil War to Civil Rights: a Pictorial History of Selma, Alabama by Jean T Martin first edition hardcover Pediment Publishing (1998)

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"A photograph opens a window upon the past, revealing the way it was..."

San Lorenzo by Doris Marciel and Hayward Area Historical Society trade paperback Arcadia Publishing (2006)

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Filled with black and white photos. "San Lorenzo has been a desirable place to live since 1847 when squatters built their cabins on the north side of the San Lorenzo Creek."

Timberville: The Early Years by Beverly L Garber paperback Self-published (1993)

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RARE. Timberville, VA. from approximately 1880 to 1920, shown through reproduction of historic diary segments, pictures, and documents, including business letterheads. Includes the public school, post office, literary society, various churches, and businesses .

Carnival in Louisiana Celebrating Mardi Gras from the French Quarter to the Red River by Brian J Costello first edition hardcover LSU Press (2017)

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Excellent gift copy. This book documents Mardi Gras all across the state of Louisiana; includes historic photos.