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Other Wars, Other Times in Cambridge, Ny: Stories of Patriotism & Sacrifice in the Wars

Product Description: Stories of the involvement of a Upstate NY village in the military history of the United States.

By Dave Thornton

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9781530668519 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 21, 2016, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Stories of the involvement of a Upstate NY village in the military history of the United States.

The Girls Show the Way: Early Basketball in Cambridge, Ny: the Greatest Round Ball Team in History (Maybe!)

By Dave Thornton

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9781517248086 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 7, 2015, cover price $20.00

Kicking and Screaming: Cambridge Fights the Civil War

By Dave Thornton

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9781511995894 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 2, 2015, cover price $15.00

Booze Wars in the Cambridge Valley: The Bad Ol' Days

By Dave Thornton

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9780525315995, titled "Heather, Oak, and Olive; Three Stories" | Dutton Childrens Books, March 1, 1972, cover price $6.50 | also contains Heather, Oak, and Olive; Three Stories

Janey's Walk Thru the Village of Cambridge

Product Description: Two generations of local historians producing a triple dose of the history of the Old Cambridge District, in the form of "walks" thru the community.

By Dave Thornton

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9781493649075 | Createspace Independent Pub, November 11, 2013, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Two generations of local historians producing a triple dose of the history of the Old Cambridge District, in the form of "walks" thru the community.

Three Old Cambridge Murders: In Eagleville & Buskirk, and on the Northern Turnpike

By Dave Thornton

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9781493656073 | Createspace Independent Pub, November 3, 2013, cover price $15.00

The Cambridge Hotel: History of a "Heart Break Hotel"

By Dave Thornton

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9781493627479 | 5th edition (Createspace Independent Pub, October 31, 2013), cover price $10.00

The Cambridge Band: Arguably the Oldest Independent, Military Style Parade Band in the USA

By Dave Thornton

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9781490304199 | 1 edition (Createspace Independent Pub, May 30, 2013), cover price $45.18

Sports 1900-2000: A Chronicle of Sports in the Old Cambridge District

Product Description: The history of The Old Cambridge District, which nestles along the eastern edge of NY State some 45 miles above Albany, is typical American small town, with significant emphasis on sports of all kinds. This chronologically written account covers major local sports from 1900 to 2000...read more

By Dave Thornton

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9781489573513 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 26, 2013, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The history of The Old Cambridge District, which nestles along the eastern edge of NY State some 45 miles above Albany, is typical American small town, with significant emphasis on sports of all kinds.

Born to Steal Y'r Chickens!: The "Bad" Ol' Days in the Cambridge Valley

Product Description: Like every community, there are in the Old Cambridge District bright spots we brag about and other spots that we try to scrub out or, failing that, cover up. Most of my books deal with the bright spots; this one looks at those we would rather cover up.

By Dave Thornton

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9781484941379 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 11, 2013, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Like every community, there are in the Old Cambridge District bright spots we brag about and other spots that we try to scrub out or, failing that, cover up.

Railroading in the Cambridge Valley: The Race to Build & Death Rides the Rails

Product Description: The communities in the Cambridge Valley of Upstate NY battled hard to bring the railroad. It became the life force for such agricultural villages, and "put them on the map"; that is, until Jay Gould had learned his "craft" and moved on.

By Dave Thornton

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9781484850435 | Createspace Independent Pub, April 30, 2013, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The communities in the Cambridge Valley of Upstate NY battled hard to bring the railroad.

To Make a Village: The Founding of Cambridge, Ny

By Dave Thornton

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9781484816097 | Createspace Independent Pub, April 26, 2013, cover price $10.00

A Generation of Giants: Ww II Soldiers from the Old Cambridge District

Product Description: Before they died, many WW II Veterans of the Old Cambridge, NY District told their stories to the author. These were young men from rural America, inexperienced with violence, blood shed and death beyond the fall deer hunt. But they went to war...read more

By Dave Thornton

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9781484114346 | Createspace Independent Pub, April 14, 2013, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Before they died, many WW II Veterans of the Old Cambridge, NY District told their stories to the author.

Great Halls & Inns: Tales of the Old Cambridge District

Product Description: In its early days, the tiny Village of Cambridge, NY had way more beer cellars and saloons than churches. And during that brief time when it was a "main line" stop for coach and rail travel, it sprouted hotels, halls and Inns like dandelions on a careless lawn...read more

By Dave Thornton

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9781484099179 | Createspace Independent Pub, April 12, 2013, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: In its early days, the tiny Village of Cambridge, NY had way more beer cellars and saloons than churches.

School Daze!: An Anecdotal History of the Union School 1873-1961

By Dave Thornton

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9781483932804 | 1 edition (Createspace Independent Pub, March 22, 2013), cover price $21.13

150 Yrs. of Volunteer Fire Fighting: The Saga of the Jj Gray Hand Pumper

Product Description: A tiny village is being consumed by fires. Without a water system, how does it defend itself? Start with incorporation and purchase a quirky hand pumper. And then turn loose the volunteers! And when that fails, turn to the capitalists.

By Dave Thornton

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9781483905358 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 19, 2013, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A tiny village is being consumed by fires.

Murder on the Great Northern Turnpike

Product Description: This tale, taken from the files of an ancient weekly newspaper, spells out some of the perils that beset the first Irish immigrants to settle in northeastern Upstate New York. Not that it is typical of mine and your Irish ancestors...read more

By Dave Thornton

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9781482668988 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 13, 2013, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: This tale, taken from the files of an ancient weekly newspaper, spells out some of the perils that beset the first Irish immigrants to settle in northeastern Upstate New York.

The Last Irishman Hanged at the Washington County Jail

Product Description: This is the history based tale of one particular Irish immigrant who found his way into Washington County, Upstate New York during the latter half of the 19th century. It is a murder story, the deed having taken place only the Hoosick River that serves as the border between Washington and Hoosick Counties, New York State...read more

By Dave Thornton

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9781482667325 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 13, 2013, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: This is the history based tale of one particular Irish immigrant who found his way into Washington County, Upstate New York during the latter half of the 19th century.

The Great Cambridge Fair: A History of Fairs in Washington County

Product Description: The history of country fairs in Washington County, Upstate, NY spans 3/4ths of the 19th century; and a major contributor was the Village of Cambridge --- home to The Great Cambridge Fair. Essentially the product of one "giant" of a businessman, it became in NYState, second only to the annual State Fair...read more

By Dave Thornton

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9781482682564 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 12, 2013, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: The history of country fairs in Washington County, Upstate, NY spans 3/4ths of the 19th century; and a major contributor was the Village of Cambridge --- home to The Great Cambridge Fair.

1849ers of Southern Washington County: Thars Gold in Them Thar Hills!!

Product Description: From a small, upstate New York community in 1849 went forth young men and women to seek their fortunes in the gold fields of California. This historic account reports their successes and their sometimes tragic failures.

By Dave Thornton

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9781482684278 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 6, 2013, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: From a small, upstate New York community in 1849 went forth young men and women to seek their fortunes in the gold fields of California.

The Cambridge Band (19th Century): Arguably, the Oldest Community Marching Band in America

Product Description: This is the story of a 19th century community band. It is highly detailed, because the rivalries, confrontations, agreements and abandonments played across the tiny community's weekly newspaper. It is a remarkably detailed look into the life and times of old-time, small-time bandsmen...read more

By Dave Thornton

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9781482554069 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 25, 2013, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: This is the story of a 19th century community band.

Sporting Peugeot 205s: A Collector's Guide

Product Description: The Peugeot 205 formed the basis of one of the great standard-setting hot hatches in the 1980s. Thornton describes each model in great detail and identifies year-by-year changes, as well as providing valuable information for inspecting and accurately assessing the cars condition and value prior to purchase...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Dave Thornton

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9781899870196 | Motor Racing Pubns, December 4, 1997, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The Peugeot 205 formed the basis of one of the great standard-setting hot hatches in the 1980s.

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