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    The Rain Man

    James Rada Jr

    Raymond Twigg hates the rain because it gives the Rain Man the power to bring Raymond to his knees or drive him to deadly action. As the March 1936 rains…

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    Looking Back II: More True Stories of Mountain Maryland

    James Rada Jr

    Looking Back II, a follow-up to James Rada’s popular Looking Back book, collects of 47 history articles gathered from Rada’s Looking Back columns, Allegany Magazine and other publications. Some of…

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    Secrets of the C&O Canal: Little-Known Stories & Hidden History Along the Potomac River

    James Rada Jr

    The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal runs along the north side of the Potomac River from Cumberland, Md., to Georgetown in the District of Columbia. It is a 184.5-mile-long engineering marvel…

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    Beyond the Battlefield: Stories From Gettysburg’s Rich History

    James Rada Jr

    Gettysburg is filled with stories of the famous and the not so famous, the curious and the cute, the mysterious and the deadly. Together they will tell you the story…

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    Lock Ready: A Canawlers Novel

    James Rada Jr

    The Civil War has split the Fitzgerald family. Although George Fitzgerald has returned from the war, his sister Elizabeth has remained in Washington to work as a nurse. Ex-Confederate spy…

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    Secrets of the Gettysburg Battlefield: Little-Known Stories & Hidden History From the Civil War Battlefield

    James Rada Jr

    The Battle of Gettysburg was the turning point of the Civil War. Beyond the fighting, the battlefield is the site of many stories of war, legends, reconciliation, and fantasy. Secrets…

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    Clay Soldiers: One Marine’s Story of War, Art & Atomic Energy

    James Rada Jr

    Chuck Caldwell talked with Civil War soldiers, fought against the Japanese in WWII, and chased mushroom clouds after atomic bomb explosions. Through it all, Chuck sculpted miniature figures sought by…

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    Smoldering Betrayal

    James Rada Jr

    Matt Ansaro returns to his hometown of Eckhart Mines in the Western Maryland coal fields. It has been five years since Matt was here, and he swore when he left…

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    Battlefield Angels: The Daughters of Charity Work as Civil War Nurses

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    The country had only 600 trained nurses at the start of the Civil War. All were Catholic nuns. This is one of the best-kept secrets in our nation’s history, Father…

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    Saving Shallmar: Christmas Spirit in a Coal Town

    James Rada Jr

    In fall turned to winter in 1949, the residents of Shallmar, Maryland, were starving. The town’s only business, the Wolf Den Coal Corp. had closed down, unemployment benefits had ended…

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    Looking Back: True Stories of Mountain Maryland

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    From the unsolved to the unusual. From the historical to the hysterical. From the famous to the friendly. This is life in the Maryland mountains. Did you know that a…

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    Echoes of War Drums: The Civil War in Mountain Maryland

    James Rada Jr

    Though the mountains of Western Maryland were not the site of any major battles during the Civil War, the area did have its share of activity and minor skirmishes. One…

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    Canawlers: A Novel of the C&O Canal

    James Rada, Jr

    During the Civil War, the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal was the de facto border between the Union and Confederate states. Canawlers is the story of the Fitzgerald family as they…

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    Between Rail and River

    James Rada, Jr

    The story of the Fitzgerald Family continues in this second Canawlers novel. Having experienced the horrors of the Civil War as it reached the C&O Canal, the Fitzgeralds must now…

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    Secrets of Catoctin Mountain: Little-Known Stories & Hidden History of Frederick & Loudoun Counties

    James Rada, Jr

    More than 3 dozen true stories set on or near Catoctin Mountain. Set in Frederick County, MD, and Loudoun County, VA, the stories are about and the Catoctin Mountain’s people…

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    October Mourning: A Novel of the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic

    James Rada, Jr

    In the midst of WWI, Spanish Flu killed more than 60 million. Dr. Alan Keener tries to prevent its spread, but he is met with resistance from old-school doctors. Kolas…

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    Secrets of Garrett County: Little-Known Stories & Hidden History of Maryland’s Westernmost County

    James Rada Jr

    Garrett County is known for its natural beauty, but hidden in the valleys, beneath the ground in coal mines, and in the attics of homes are true stories of crimes…

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    No North, No South…: The Grand Reunion at the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg

    James Rada Jr

    No North, No South… is the story of the reunion and the Union and Confederate veterans who came together to Gettysburg in July 1913 to remember their service to country…

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    No North, No South…: The Grand Reunion at the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg

    James Rada, Jr

    No North, No South… is the story of the reunion and the Union and Confederate veterans who came together to Gettysburg in July 1913 to remember their service to country…

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    The Last to Fall: The 1922 March, Battles, & Deaths of U.S. Marines at Gettysburg

    Richard D L Fulton,James Rada Jr

    In 1922, 5,500 marines marched from Quantico to Gettysburg. Their arrival would be marred by a plane crash that killed the two marines aboard. They became the last U.S. servicemen…

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    The Last to Fall: The 1922 March, Battles, & Deaths of U.S. Marines at Gettysburg

    Richard D L Fulton,Rada Jr James

    In 1922, a quarter of the U.S. Marines Corps marched from Quantico to Gettysburg in an effort to save the Corps. They conducted historical reenactments and fought the Battle of…

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