The city of Las Cruces, situated under blue skies in the Chihuahuan desert, boasts a wealth of Na...

The East River captures the history of New York's premier waterway. The river, a source of life f...

Spartanburg County gave generously and selflessly to World War II. Local men and women participat...

From the 1940s through the early 1960s, a new form of popular music was born in the United States...

For baby boomers who grew up in and around Beloit, memories of that era would not be complete wit...

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island

With its low fares and friendly service, Pacific Southwest Airlines (PSA) was one of the most suc...

Kingsland

Coast Guard Cutter Taney

The law of universal truth, namely the law of attraction, is explained in Rhonda Byrne's recently...

Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) took pride in his heritage and in the Texas Hill Country roots of h...

Rio Rancho

During World War I, March Air Force Base quickly established its reputation as a major flight-tra...

Storytelling has been a vital and vivid tradition in Apache life. Coyote tales, the creation lege...

Discover the Scottish Highland Games, celebrated in over thirty U.S. states every year. Participa...

From the clamor of bygone parades to the phantom scent of burned rubber on Route 66, ghoulish and...

The most famous Civil War name in Northern Virginia, other than General Lee, belongs to Colonel J...

On July 4, 1876, immigrants from Boston traveling to California were camped at Antelope Spring in...

See how brothers Edward and Lincoln Filene brought fashion and entertainment to generations of Bo...

Nestled in a valley at the confluence of the Green River and Bitter Creek, the town of Green Rive...

With our American Philosophy and Religion series, Applewood reissues many primary sources publish...

New Mexico in World War II

From Walt Disney and Ronald Reagan to chess matches and Nike missiles, trace the Illinois roots o...

Pluto looms large in Flagstaff, where residents and businesses alike take pride in their communit...

Pres. Theodore Roosevelt once referred to the Apache Trail as 'one of the most spectacular best-w...

After World War II, Tucson experienced burgeoning growth. People were drawn here by the mild wint...

Tonopah Test Range

In 1941, the Navy sought West Coast locations for bases to ship men, material, and equipment into...

Pueblos of New Mexico

The Tucson Mountains are located several miles west of downtown Tucson. For thousands of years, t...

A Colorful and Fun Introduction to Mountains for the Littlest Explorers

'In February 2018, West Virginia public school teachers had had enough. With some of the lowest s...

Beginning about 1900, tourism greatly increased in the American Southwest, chiefly a response to ...

Key West's Duval Street

In 1880, the rowdy town of Benson was born when the Southern Pacific Railroad Company recognized ...

Now formally known as San Diego International Airport, Lindbergh Field was named in honor of Char...

Skiing in New Mexico

Catholic Boston

Midwest Pie highlights the treats, both sweet and savory, that have come to define this region. H...

The Commonwealth played a central role in United States involvement during the Cold War. With doo...

This volume explores the history of Vicksburg National Cemetery, reveals recent discoveries, and ...

History Beyond Kitty Hawk

Located 30 miles off the coast of Cape Cod, the island of Nantucket pivoted to a tourist destinat...

In this bayou retelling of the classic Christmas tale, a family of mice celebrate Christmas.

'Ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country' - John F. Kennedy

Michael the Wildlife Detective is back with a third adventure for young readers.

Ghost stories from Southwest Montana have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery!

From athlete to bricklayer, chef, diver, zydeco musician, and more, careers in Louisiana are vari...