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  2. Local history book - Wikipedia

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    Such local history books began being published in Norway around 1910 starting with the work of Lorens Berg, [9] [10] but one can trace the roots of the phenomenon back to the topographic literature of the Enlightenment. Local history books can be divided into three main categories, and many local history books contain volumes of several types: [11]

  3. List of history awards - Wikipedia

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    Merle Curti Award. Organization of American Historians. Best book in American social and/or American intellectual history. Since 1978. Millia Davenport Publication Award. Costume Society of America. recognizes and promotes excellence in the publication of costume, dress, appearance, and fashion related scholarship.

  4. Local history - Wikipedia

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    The first academic post related to local history was at Reading University which appointed a research fellow in local history in 1908. There was a department of local history (but without a professor) at Leicester University from 1947. H. P. R. Finberg was the first Professor of English Local History. He was appointed by Leicester in 1964. [6]

  5. She told the stories of the women who made a difference in ...

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    Ruth Fenner Braddock died on Aug. 24 at age 100. Born Dec. 2, 1923 in Binghamton, New York, she was a World War II veteran, educator and women’s activist. After the war she and her then husband ...

  6. Local reads for Merced County history buffs, available at the ...

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    Here are some of my recommendations for local history books that can be found in the Courthouse Museum Gift Shop. “Snelling: First County Seat of Merced” by Delores J. Cabezut-Ortiz is the ...

  7. Arcadia Publishing - Wikipedia

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    Pelican Publishing Company. No. of employees. 108. Official website. arcadiapublishing.com. Arcadia Publishing is an American publisher of neighborhood, local, and regional history of the United States in pictorial form. [2][3][4] Arcadia Publishing also runs the History Press, which publishes text-driven books on American history and folklore.

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