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How the Steam Railways came to Surrey    by Rupert Matthews
Price: $6.90 USD. 22970 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on August 29, 2010. .

A fascinating account of how the railways came to Surrey and the impact they had on the people who lived in the county The book the great days of the steam railways in the county. It shows how and why the lines were built, giving an account of the people who laid the lines and built the stations.
A Walking Tour of Richmond, Virginia    by Doug Gelbert
Price: $0.99 USD. 6250 words. Published on December 30, 2010. .

There is no better way to see America than on foot. And there is no better way to appreciate what you are looking at than with a walking tour. This walking tour of Richmond,Virginia is ready to explore when you are. Each walking tour describes historical, architectural landmarks, cultural sites and ecclesiastic touchstones and provides step-by-step directions.
Civil War Battlefields: The Landscapes of War    by Scott Thybony
Price: $4.99 USD. 17650 words. Published by Jeff Nicholas on April 25, 2011. .

Award-winning author Scott Thybony recounts the dramatic events of a war which re-shaped the nation. His essays trace the year-by-year unfolding of the conflict, followed by accounts of the legendary battles and the tragic struggles which changed forever the lives of those who fought them.
Due North to Freedom    by Terence O'Grady
Price: $0.99 USD. 38420 words. Published on August 1, 2011. .

It is the autumn of 1864 and Richmond is surrounded on three sides by Union troops. This time the Yankees are not going away. Things become desperate for the O'Toole family, including thirteen year-old Ryan and eleven year-old Matthew, when they help a young freeman and his father escape from the city and the people of Richmond turn against them. Then they too must escape north to freedom.
The World of Patience Gromes    by Scott Davis
Price: $2.99 USD. 77830 words. Published by Cune Press on August 24, 2011. .

"Without seeming to try, The World of Patience Gromes contributes as much to our understanding of the modern black inner-city as any book written in this decade." - Wall Street Journal