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Related to our current temporary exhibit

From our Current Exhibit

Quizzical Eye: Photography of Rondal Partridge from Heyday Books, $21.95. This title features work by the artist from the late 1930's through 2004.
Weekend (Traveling) Warrior!

Weekend (Traveling) Warrior!

Northern California: History Weekends; 52 Adventures in History. This book is perfect for the person who likes to go where their wondering foot takes them. The book covers the territory of Northern California (wine country, Redwood country, Gold Country, etc.) with history as the focus but remembering the modern concerns of how to get there, where to say, and where to eat. $15.95.
A Trivia Lovers Reading Requirement.

A Trivia Lovers Reading Requirement.

It Happened in Northern California. This book is a great and easy read to enlighten anyone on interesting, often little known historical facts about our wonderful Northern Calif. $8.95.
Hayward [Union] High School

Hayward [Union] High School

In the past, HAHS received so many donations of yearbooks, we're overflowing. Enjoy a walk down memory lane if your own copy of the year you graduated went missing long ago. Track down Grandma or Grandpa for a great surprise. Available in years from 1922-1994, call or visit to check the availability for a specific year. Please note, other local high schools also available, but in a limited supply. $30.00 each.
Temperance & Prohibition

Temperance & Prohibition

Delve into the time period! Perfect for the young reader to understand the argument and how it led up to America going, "dry." This great book has text for both younger and older readers. $6.50. This children's title is a bargain at only $3.25.
1920's

1920's

The 1920s from Prohibition to Charles Lindbergh by Stephen Feinstein. This book makes a fantastic reference book for children of young and old to better understand the 1920s era. Hardback, $22.99. Last chance, only one copy remains! Plus, this hardcover children's reference title is reduced, now 40% off.
Images of America Series

Images of America Series

Images of America Series from Arcadia Publishing. We have 3 local titles: Early Hayward, Castro Valley, and the just released, San Lorenzo. Each book is only $19.99.
Local History Books

Local History Books

Titles include: The Rancho of Don Guillermo: A History of Hayward, Castro Valley and San Lorenzo by John S. Sandoval. Mt. Eden: Cradle of the Salt Industry in California by John S. Sandoval. The Ohlone Way: Indian Life in the San Francisco-Monterey Bay Area by Malcolm Margolin. Alameda County Place Names by Page Mosier and Dan Mosier W.Otto Emerson: Hayward's Artist & Naturalist by Kathy L. Middleton
Across Two Worlds: Memoirs of a Nisei Flower Grower

Across Two Worlds: Memoirs of a Nisei Flower Grower

$16.95 by Yoshimi Shibata who ran one of the many hothouses in San Lorenzo.
Earthquake Days: The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire

Earthquake Days: The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake & Fire by David Burkhart

In 3-D format! This book is filled with tons of great photos than can be viewed in 3-D with the included glasses. Spend hours poring over the photos and great information on the history of events that shaped and defined our great neighbor.
Books on Sale

Books on Sale!

Starting at 10% and up, the selection of books for sale includes titles for both adults and children. Remember, books always make a great and education gift!

 
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