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Top 10 Shaver's Books of Local & Regional Interest

By Jean Brandau, About.com Guide

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Shaver's Bookstore at 2362 Whitesburg Drive in Huntsville, Alabama is the place to go to find everything of interest that is written by or for the local or regional area. Many books are only found in this store. You can order online at shavers@mindspring.com or by calling the store at 256-536-1604.

1. Project Mars

A Technical Tale by Wernher von Braun $12.95

2. When Spirits Walk

Ghosts of Sally Carter, Huntsville Depot & more by Jacque Gray $15.95

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3. Huntsville Sketchbook

full color paintings of the Huntsville area by the Botanical Gardens $39.95

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4. The Civil War Journal of Mary Jane Chadick

Huntsville during the Civil War, by Nancy Rohr $16.95

5. Through the Garden Gate

The Gardens of Historic Huntsville Homes. By Donna Castellano. $30.00

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6. The Aubie Story

Auburn Football Program. Covers, 1959-1976 in Color by Phil Neel $19.95

7. “Old Huntsville” 2007 Photo Calendar

Old black & white photos of Huntsville from the mid 1800’s $12.95

8. 52 Weekends in the Tennessee Valley

by Charles & Daniel Frew 24.95

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9. Why is it Named That?

250 Place Names in Huntsville/Madison County (new edition with a few corrections) by Dex Nilsson $13.95

10. Huntsville Then and Now

A Walk through Downtown (Book & Color CD) by Fred Simpson NEW PRICE $19.95 (was $29.95)

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