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A Florida historian uncovers strange but true tales of The Sunshine State from the 16th century arrival of Spanish ships to the antics of modern politics.
From Key West to the Redneck Riviera, Florida has a history as colorful as its landscape and as diverse as its residents. But beneath the famous legends of Florida's storied past are intriguing tales that don't appear in the popular guides or history books. In Hidden History of Florida, author...
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The history of Jackson is filled with gripping tales of horrors and heroism. A recording company founded in the mid-1960s with the expectation of competing with New Orleans and Memphis was a national success, outlasting its better-funded rivals. Known as the "Devil's Backbone," the Natchez Trace is the graveyard for countless travelers slain by the road's numerous serial killers, brigands and land pirates. Yet one mass grave stands above the others:...
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Americas Hidden History volume 7
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Join Historian David Barton, Tim Barton, and special guests as they uncover the stories some historians don't what you to know.
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Americas Hidden History volume 11
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Join Historian David Barton, Tim Barton, and special guests as they uncover the stories some historians don't what you to know.
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Americas Hidden History volume 12
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Join Historian David Barton, Tim Barton, and special guests as they uncover the stories some historians don't what you to know.
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Americas Hidden History volume 4
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Join Historian David Barton, Tim Barton, and special guests as they uncover the stories some historians don't what you to know.
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Americas Hidden History volume 3
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Join Historian David Barton, Tim Barton, and special guests as they uncover the stories some historians don't what you to know.
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Americas Hidden History volume 9
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Join Historian David Barton, Tim Barton, and special guests as they uncover the stories some historians don't what you to know.
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Americas Hidden History volume 13
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Join Historian David Barton, Tim Barton, and special guests as they uncover the stories some historians don't what you to know.
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Americas Hidden History volume 6
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Join Historian David Barton, Tim Barton, and special guests as they uncover the stories some historians don't what you to know.
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Americas Hidden History volume 8
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Join Historian David Barton, Tim Barton, and special guests as they uncover the stories some historians don't what you to know.
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Americas Hidden History volume 10
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Join Historian David Barton, Tim Barton, and special guests as they uncover the stories some historians don't what you to know.
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Americas Hidden History volume 2
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Join Historian David Barton, Tim Barton, and special guests as they uncover the stories some historians don't what you to know.
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Americas Hidden History volume 5
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Join Historian David Barton, Tim Barton, and special guests as they uncover the stories some historians don't what you to know.
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Americas Hidden History volume 1
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Join Historian David Barton, Tim Barton, and special guests as they uncover the stories some historians don't what you to know.
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Hidden history volume 9
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"Thom Hartmann shows how democracy is the one form of governance most likely to produce peace and happiness among people. With the violent exception of the Civil War, American democracy resisted the pressure to disintegrate into factionalism for nearly two centuries, and now our very system of democratic elections is at stake. So how do we save our democracy? Hartmann's newest book in the celebrated Hidden History Series offers a clear call to action...
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Delve into the forgotten past of town and university. Well known as a university town, Chapel Hill's rich and fascinating history dates back to the eighteenth century. Learn all about the origins of the 1,200-acre Strowd plantation and its complete transformation into a modern neighborhood. Robert Strowd was vital to the town's prosperity, growth and image. Meet aristocratic slaveholder Hardy Morgan, who grew tobacco in today's Glen Lennox area and...
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Recovering the past of Furniture City
More than two centuries of overlooked history flow through Grand Rapids like the river for which it is named. The first city surveyor dabbled in seances while platting out neighborhoods and streets. When a river dredging project left a mountain of stone tormenting residents, the ordeal pitted them against city leaders. Humane society agents uncovered horrendous conditions at the city pound and successfully brought...
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The "Dark" in the Dark Corner
Years ago, when travelers to northern Greenville County asked a local where the Dark Corner was, invariably their reply was, "Just a little further up the road." In those days few people wanted to admit they lived in that much storied and much maligned part of the county known as the Dark Corner. The Dark Corner in those days was legendary for its moonshine, murder and mayhem. This is the story of that well-known region....
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