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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	103 Titles
	Military History	53 Titles
	Florida Regional History	6 Titles
	North Carolina Regional History	10 Titles
	South Carolina Regional History	5 Titles
	Virginia Regional History	93 Titles

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1776 Faith: The Christian Worldview of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence by Phil Webster

The research for 1776 Faith comes from reading the primary sources of the 25 volumes of Letters of the Delegates [of Continental Congress] 1774-1789 and 34 volumes of Journals of Continental Congress. He challenges you to take the Founders Challenge and see if the Founders were deists, atheists o...

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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 Kingdom Strange: The Brief and Tragic History of the Lost Colony of Roanoke by James Horn

In 1587, John White and 117 men, women, and children landed off the coast of North Carolina on Roanoke Island, hoping to carve a colony from fearsome wilderness. A mere month later, facing quickly diminishing supplies and a fierce native population, White sailed back to England in desperation.

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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 Land As God Made It: Jamestown And the Birth of America by James Horn

Although it was the first permanent English settlement in North America, Jamestown is too often overlooked in the writing of American history. Founded thirteen years before the Mayflower sailed, Jamestown’s courageous settlers have been overshadowed ever since by the pilgrims of Plymouth.

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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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04-29-2010

Spring fever: catch it!

Spring is in the air and it’s time to set aside the hard core novels you curl up with under a blanket by the fire and move on to the lighter fare books fit to be stuffed in a canvas bag and taken with you wherever you go, indoors or outdoors. This spring has produced a bumper crop of fantastic books you won’t want to miss! View the April 28 edition of Margie's Memos for more.

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