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Nine Nine Eight: The Glory Days of Buffalo Shopping    by Michael Rizzo
Price: $4.95 USD. 39770 words. Published on June 5, 2010. .

A unique history of the former retailing landscape in Buffalo, New York. The histories of dozens of stores that once graced the major shopping districts of the city as it grew during the early 20th Century. Biographies of the founders, as well as the store histories are included.
People, Politics, and Profits: The Ties that Bind Main Street, the Beltway, and Wall Street    by Wana Duhart
Price: $2.99 USD. 6700 words. Published on March 16, 2012. .

This essay is an attempt to provide a look at some of the realities that have evolved as people and organizations reexamine their everyday decisions in the contexts of shifting institutional priorities, changing global dynamics, underfunded public expenditures, and perhaps hidden agendas. The emergence of our new paradigm is also an indication that each sector is inextricably linked to the other.
Route 66—The Mother Road    by Austin Torney
Price: $0.99 USD. 3980 words. Published on March 21, 2012. .

A travelog of America's Main Street. Color Illustrated.
On the Road to Winterhaven    by Geoff Nolan
Price: $3.68 USD. 85670 words. Published on November 19, 2012. .

Christmas 1928. A mysterious man emerges from a blizzard and arrives at the hopeless town of Winterhaven. When he tries to rekindle lost hope, change the lives of the townsfolk and turn around the fortunes of the town, one stubborn problem remains: greed. Only the mysterious man can stand in greed’s way and save Winterhaven from eternal despair…
La $a$katchewan [Saskatchewan}    by Lionel Lizee
Price: $2.99 USD. 105300 words. Published on January 15, 2013. .

Involved in the early 1900's migration of French Canadians to an area of Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, the characters battle themselves and the elements in the quest for the golden harvest of riches. The thrust of bumper crops and droughts, accidental deaths, and the dreams that brought them to this land collide and reconstruct themselves and their lives. Lust for wealth trumps relationships.