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HISTORICAL & COLLECTORS' BOOKS:

Corydon: The Forgotten Battle of the Civil War $9.95 


 



The Incredible Adventures of Daniel Boone’s Kid Brother - Squire $9.95 

 
 



 
 

Civil War Collectibles $29.95


 



Mourning Jewelry, Clothing, and Customs $59.95 

 
 
 



Arnold's Medical Companion for Young Men      A Hoosier Historic Enterprises exclusive!  By J.L. Arnold, M.D. (1856).  Containing the laws of physiology and health and a history of every disease; its cause, prevention, and cure.  Also, a special lecture on organic generation; its philosophy, singularities, and derangements; containing many strange and useful facts on the subject of procreation.  $15.00




 
 
 
 

Custer's Dance Music:  Fifty Years in the Ballroom  A Hoosier Historic Enterprises exclusive! By B.B. Custer (1889).  A collection of original dance music, as taught to more than 75,000 pupils.  $15.00



Victoria's Home Companion:  or, the Whole Art of Cooking
By Vickie Rumble. Copyright 2004, Thistledew Books.  A history of 19th century foods, with recipes.  Including descriptions of vegetables, fruits, and domesticated animals, methods of preservation, preparation, care of kitchen utensils, &c.  With special emphasis on the Civil War era.  $24.95


Outdoor Recreation & Leisure in 19th Century America
By Vickie Rumble, Thistledew Books.    $29.95




The Haggis:  a Little History

Clarissa Dickson Wright, one of the "two fat ladies" of Food Channel fame, delves into the history of haggis and comes up with an entertaining and definitive work on the subject of Scotland's national dish.  $9.95


Fashions and Costumes from Godey's Lady's Book $12.95


The Reshaping of Everyday Life: 1790-1840 

by Jack Larkin.  $14.95




 
 
What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew: From Fox Hunting to Whist-The Facts of Daily Life in Nineteenth-Century England 

$15.00


The Workwoman's Guide  a 19th century reprint  $29.95


1792 Weaver's Draftbook reprint.  $18.95


1846 Decorative Needlework reprint.  $39.00


1891 The Art of Knitting reprint.  $26.00


1881 Real Pen Work reprint. Book includes CD.  $24.00


Nurse and Spy in the Union Army

By S. Emma E. Edmonds (reprint) $14.00


New Testament 

1850's reprint. $18.00


Christian Songster

1858 reprint.  $18.00


A System of Natural Philosophy

mid-19th century science book reprint.  $14.00


A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene

mid-19th-century reprint.  $16.00


News for Newbies

$12.95












Children's Manners and Morals

$6.50












Toys and Games from Times Past

$6.50


Early American Folk Dolls

$6.50


Harmonica in C Music Book with Harmonica

$9.50










Children’s Songs to Sing and Play

$6.50










May Carols in C

$6.50










Traditional Melodies in C

$6.50




 

The Jump Rope Book

$5.00