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At Local Talent Books and Music, Inc., we offer a huge selection of historical non-fiction books from both published and self-published authors.

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	History - General	56 Titles
	Military History	34 Titles
	Florida Regional History	6 Titles
	North Carolina Regional History	9 Titles
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	Virginia Regional History	70 Titles

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A Celebration of Art: Notes from a Collector by Jane Joel Knox

View the beautiful art collection of Jane Joel Knox and learn how she got into collecting. Also included is a little history about each artist and painting. Artists include Giovanni Boldini, James Carroll Beckwith, William Adolfe Bouguereau, and Wilfrid deGlehn.

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A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, The Mexican War, and the Conquest of the American Continent by Robert W. Merry

When James K. Polk was elected president, the US was locked in a bitter diplomatic struggle with Britain over the rich lands of the Oregon Territory, was threatened by a more powerful Mexico.

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A History of Virginia Wines: From Grapes to Glass by Walker Elliott Rowe

Go beyond the bottle and step inside the minds- and vines- of Virginia's burgeoning wine industry in this groundbreaking volume. Join grape grower and industry insider Walker Elliott Rowe as he guides you through some of the top vineyards and wineries in the Old Dominion.

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A Knock on the Door: Memories of Henry Manning by Mary Archer St. Clair

Biography of Admiral Harry Manning, commander of the S.S. United States and other superliners, from the perspective of the woman he fell in love with as a young man. Includes excerpts of his letters to her.

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A Legacy of Rural Virginia Entertaining Stories on Rural Living From the 1800s Through the 1900s Book 1 by Donald Payne

Read what life was like when families raised their own food, used animals to harvest crops, relied on wild game as a source of food, bought grain from local grist mills, lived without electricity or indoor plumbing, and gathered at night to tell stories under the glow of kerosene lamps.

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A Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition by Ernest Hemingway

A Moveable Feast remains one of Hemingway's most beloved works. It is his classic memoir of Paris in the 1920s, filled with irreverent portraits of other expatriate luminaries and insightful recollections of his own early experiments with his craft. A restored edition of Hemingway's original manu...

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A Murder In Virginia: Southern Justice On Trial by Suzanne Lebsock

It's 1895 in Virginia, and a white woman lies murdered with an ax. Suspicion soon falls on a young black sawmill hand, who tries to flee the county. Captured, he implicates three women, accusing them of plotting the murder and wielding the ax. All claim to be innocent. Can they get justice?

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A Narrow Strip of World War II: D-Day to the Rhine River in Germany by William Mottley

Read real stories of World War II from an army veteran who was a Tech. Sergeant with the 115th Regiment, 29th Division. William Mottley landed at Omaha Beach on D-Day and from there went on to St. Lo, St. Germain, Battle of Brest, Battle of Germany, and the Battle of the Bulge.

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A Voyage Long and Strange: On the Trail of Vikings, Conquistadors, Lost Colonists, and Other Adventurers in Early America by Tony Horwitz

A Voyage Long and Strange: On the Trail of Vikings, Conquistadors, Lost Colonists, and Other Adventurers in Early America (paperback) written by Tony Horwitz - Horwitz's fresh, lively look at the discovery of the New World.

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A Wilderness So Immense: The Louisiana Purchase and the Destiny of America by Jon Kukla

Kukla recounts the maneuverings, political posturing, and international intrigue that culminated in the greatest land deal in history. This book brings to life a pageant of characters from Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, and John Jay, to Napoleon and Carlos III of Spain and other colorful figures.

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11-03-2009

Fall for some great books!

Virginia authors have been extrordinarily busy this Fall. View the November 2 edition of Margie's Memos to check out the fabulous October releases and author news.

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