The Churchland/West Norfolk/Western Branch/Bowers Hill communities owe their unique heritage to the truck farmers who grew vegetables, fruit and flowers across the area. Those “truckers” and their commitment to family, friends and neighbors nurtured a culture of caring that remained after truck farming faded. The community at large also nurtured scores of youngsters who went […]

Since 1914, Kemps has manufactured ice cream and other dairy products with a style and quality all its own. From its early days in Minnesota drug stores to a nationwide market today, Kemps is an experienced champion of dairy product innovation and progressive corporate culture. This book chronicles the highlights of a century’s worth of […]

Central Pennsylvania: Our Time Has Come takes the reader on a tour of the three counties that make up the Harrisburg Region of Pennsylvania. The counties of Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry, located about 100 miles west of Philadelphia and 200 miles east of Pittsburgh, make up a region of Pennsylvania that is unique and special […]

On November 15, 2013, Imperial Golf Club celebrated its fortieth anniversary, making it one of the older clubs in Naples, Florida. Having been established in what was then considered rural and remote from downtown Naples, it is now in the center of the population. This is the history of the Imperial Golf Club as told […]

When the Methodist Episcopal Church opened the West Virginia Conference Seminary in 1890, the school consisted of a single building in the middle of a farm field, a faculty of five, and a vision of educational excellence in West Virginia. With high ideals and limited resources, the school grew steadily through its earliest years, becoming […]

Winter Park Resort has long been more than just a mere ski area, with a history as lively and as fascinating as that of the Colorado ski industry itself. From its tenuous first years to its emergence as one of the top destination resorts in North America, Winter Park has been shaped by seventy-five years […]

  The story of Victoria Electric Cooperative, Inc.’s first 75 years.

The story of Uinta County includes major trends and important events that shaped the American West. From the earliest times, Native peoples have occupied this land, following ancient trails in their seasonal migrations. They drifted across the great open expanses, hunting a variety of game and gathering food from the land as they went. Mountain […]

This book is about the heritage of one of San Diego’s oldest corporations. The University Club of San Diego’s roots started in the decades following the Civil War, while the country was experiencing a cultural revolution of higher learning and a growing middle class. Men and women with university degrees sought to discuss current events, […]

All True Men: The History of Theta Xi Fraternity tells the story that began with eight young men, engineering students at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, who formed the bonds of brotherhood in Theta Xi in 1864, the only fraternity organized during the Civil War. As the organization they formed now prepares to […]