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• American Traveler's Guide to Negro History (third edition; 1967), by American Oil Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• American Travelers Guide to Negro Monuments (1963), by American Oil Company (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Battle of New Market: Self-Guided Tour, by Joseph W. A. Whitehorne (illustrated HTML at US Army CMH)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Family Tree of the National Park System (1972), by Ronald F. Lee (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)
• The U.S. Constitution: A National Historic Landmark Theme Study, by Harry A. Butowsky (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)
• Confinement and Ethnicity: An Overview of World War II Japanese American Relocation Sites, by Jeffery F. Burton, Mary M. Farrell, Florence B. Lord, and Richard W. Lord, contrib. by Eleanor Roosevelt (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)

• Historic Preservation News (partial serial archives)
• Preservation News (partial serial archives)
• The George Wright Forum (issues before current one free online from 1993) (partial serial archives)

• Florida Heritage (partial serial archives)
• Florida History and the Arts (full serial archives)

• History in Urban Places: The Historic Districts of the United States (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1998), by D. A. Hamer (PDF at Ohio State)

• Address of President Hoover at the Ceremonies on the Eleventh Anniversary of Armistice Day Under the Auspices of the American Legion, Washington Auditorium, Monday, November 11, 1929 at 8:30 P.M. (Washington: GPO, 1929), by Herbert Hoover (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Frontier Holiday: Being a Collection of Writings by Minnesota Pioneers Who Recorded Their Divers Ways of Observing Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Year's (St. Paul: North Central Pub. Co., 1948), ed. by Glenn Hanson (multiple formats with commentary at loc.gov)

• A Comfort Christmas (1996), by Paula Bohnert, illust. by Hannah Bohnert (page images at Portal to Texas History)

• Cherry Feasts for Barbarous Fourths (Watertown, NY: Hungerford-Holbrook Co., 1909), by Asenath Carver Coolidge (page images at HathiTrust)

• Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African American-Folklore (Publications of the Texas Folklore Society #54; Denton, TX: University of North Texas Press, c1996), ed. by Francis Edward Abernethy, Patrick B. Mullen, and Alan B. Govenar (page images at unt.edu)

• International May Day and American Labor Day: A Holiday Expressing Working Class Emancipation Versus a Holiday Exalting Labor's Chains (New York: Socialist Labor Party, ca. 1910), by Boris Reinstein
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML

• Report on the Expediency of Celebrating in Future the Landing of the Pilgrims, on the Twentyfirst day of December, Instead of the Twentysecond Day of That Month (Boston: Printed by vote of the Society, 1850), by Pilgrim Society (Plymouth, Mass.)
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Frontier Holiday: Being a Collection of Writings by Minnesota Pioneers Who Recorded Their Divers Ways of Observing Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Year's (St. Paul: North Central Pub. Co., 1948), ed. by Glenn Hanson (multiple formats with commentary at loc.gov)

• Remembering the AIDS Quilt (East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, c2011), ed. by Charles E. Morris (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)

• Georgia's Stone Mountain (ca. 1970), by Willard Neal (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Temple of Sacred Memories in the Breast of a Granite Mountain (ca. 1926), by Stone Mountain Confederate Monumental Association, illust. by Gerald K. Geerlings (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Wright Brothers National Memorial: Historic Resource Study, by William R. Chapman and Jill K. Hanson (PDF files at National Park Service)

• "Lest We Forget": Oliver Hazard Perry, the War of 1812, the Battle of Lake Erie, The Centennial Celebration (with some inserted related newspaper clippings; 1912), by Annette P. Ward (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Roadside Crosses in Contemporary Memorial Culture (Denton, TX: University of North Texas Press, c2002), by Holly J. Everett (page images at unt.edu)

• Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial: North Dependency Historic Structure Report (2009), by Charles Fisher, Chad Randl, and Kaaren Staveteig
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial: South Dependency Historic Structure Report (2009), by Charles Fisher, Chad Randl, and Kaaren Staveteig
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Legacy of the Gold Rush: An Administrative History of the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (1996), by Frank B. Norris (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)
• Hard Drive to the Klondike: Promoting Seattle During the Gold Rush (1998), by Lisa Mighetto and Marcia Babcock Montgomery (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)

• An Administrative History of Sitka National Historical Park, by Joan M. Antonson and William S. Hanable (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)

• Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site: An Administrative History (1093), by Albert D. Manchester and Ann Manchester (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)

• Chronology for Tumacacori National Monument, With Bibliography (1934), by Hero Eugene Rensch (HTML at National Park Service)

• Chronology for Tumacacori National Monument, With Bibliography (1934), by Hero Eugene Rensch (HTML at National Park Service)

• Five Views: An Ethnic Historic Site Survey for California, by California Department of Parks and Recreation (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)

• The Evacuation and Relocation of Persons of Japanese Ancestry During World War II: A Historical Study of the Manzanar War Relocation Center (2 volumes; 1996), by Harlan D. Unrau (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Evacuation and Relocation of Persons of Japanese Ancestry During World War II: A Historical Study of the Manzanar War Relocation Center (2 volumes; 1996), by Harlan D. Unrau (page images at HathiTrust)

• Survey of Damage to Historic Adobe Buildings After the January 1994 Northridge Earthquake (Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 1996), by E. Leroy Tolles, Frederick A. Webster, Anthony Crosby, and Edna E. Kimbro (PDF and page images at getty.edu and Google)

• Scenes in My Native Land (Boston: J. Munroe and company, 1845), by L. H. Sigourney (illustrated HTML with commentary at merrycoz.org)

• Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historic Site: Historic Resource Study (1994), by Robert W. Blythe, Maureen A. Carroll, and Steven H. Moffson
  • illustrated HTML at National Park Service
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historic Site: Historic Resource Study (1994), by Robert W. Blythe, Maureen A. Carroll, and Steven H. Moffson
  • illustrated HTML at National Park Service
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Submerged Cultural Resources Study: USS Arizona Memorial and Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark, ed. by Daniel J. Lenihan (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)

• George Rogers Clark National Historical Park: Historic Structures Report; Historical Data (1970), by Edwin C. Bearss (HTML at Nartional Park Service)

• Cultural Landscape Report for Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston National Historical Park, Boston, Massachusetts (2006), by Christopher M. Stevens, Margie Coffin Brown, Ryan Reedy, and Patrick Eleey (PDF at National Park Service)

• The Scene of the Battle, 1775: Historic Grounds Report, Minute Man National Historical Park (cultural resources management study #15; Boston: Division of Cultural Resources, North Atlantic Regional Office, National Park Service, 1985), by Joyce Lee Malcolm
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF at npshistory.com; map at page 77 missing
• The Wayside: Home of Authors (New York: American Book Company, 1940), by Margaret Mulford Lothrop, illust. by D. Putnam Brinley (HTML at ibiblio.org)

• The Black Experience in Natchez, 1720-1880: Natchez, National Historical Park, Mississippi (Denver, CO: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service, Denver Service Center, 1993), by Ronald L. F. Davis (page images at HathiTrust)

• Telling the Stories: Planning Effective Interpretive Programs for Properties Listed in the National Register of Historic Places (2000), by Ronald Bruce Thomson and Marilyn Harper Humes (illustrated HTML and PDF at National Park Service)
• Civil Rights in America: A Framework for Identifying Significant Sites (revised edition, 2008), by National Historic Landmarks Program (U.S.) (PDF at nps.gov)

• The Antiquities Act of 1906 (electronic edition, 2001), by Ronald F. Lee (HTML at National Park Service)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.