This guide is a collection of thirty fascinating events that helped make Pennsylvania what it is today. From the witches of PA to the Expedition that changed the world, authors Fran Capo and Scott Bru
This book offers an inside look at over 25 interesting and unusual episodes that shaped the history of the Hoosier State. From the 1908 race riots in Springfield to Ron Blagojevich's impeachment in 2
This collection of thirty fascinating stories reveals events that helped make New Jersey what it is today. Authors Fran Capo writes with a comedic yet dramatic flair and an easy to read style that wil
A collection of twenty-five stories about events that shaped the Mile High City covers a variety of topics including how a nineteenth-century gold rush turned a tent city into a bustling frontier outp
It Happened in Missouri takes readers on a rollicking, behind-the-scenes look at some of the characters and episodes from the Show Me State's storied past. Including both famous tales, and famous
It Happened in Delaware takes readers on a rollicking, behind-the-scenes look at some of the characters and episodes from the First State's storied past. Including both famous tales, and famous names
It Happened in Kansas features over 25 chapters in Kansas history. Lively and entertaining, this book brings the varied and fascinating history of the Sunflower State to life.
A lively introduction to the people and events that shaped New Mexico's colorful history features entertaining stories about Smokey the Bear, Pancho Villa, Charles Bent, and other key people and happe
Cohn, who was born and raised in Springfield, Illinois, presents an easy, entertaining tour of twenty-seven events that have helped shape the Windy City--going back as far as 1779 and as recently as 2
Did you know that a stretch of pneumatic subway was built under the streets of New York City in 1870 without the knowledge or approval of the city government? Capo, co-host of a television show, prese
From the day in 1893 that Gigi and Hobart Johnstone Whitley stood on a hill overlooking the area of southern California that would come to be their hometown and christened it “Hollywood,” to modern-da
This book offers an inside look at over 30 interesting and unusual episodes that shaped the history of Yellowstone Park. Read about the making of "Wonderland" over 600,000 years ago. Try to piece to
It Happened in Louisiana takes readers on a rollicking, behind-the-scenes look at some of the characters and episodes from the Pelican State's storied past. Including both famous tales, and famous nam
From the U.S. Army’s bloodless “invasion” of Salt Lake City to the humble beginnings of the Sundance Film Festival, It Happened in Utah looks at intriguing people and episodes from t
From a volcanic eruption that created the deepest lake in North America to a freighter wreck that took nine years to clean up, It Happened in Oregon looks at intriguing people and episodes from the hi
From an out-of-control wildfire that nearly destroyed a town to a serial spouse killer in Estes Park, It Happened in Rocky Mountain National Park looks at intriguing people and episodes from the histo
