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Beneath the asphalt and concrete of Southside's bustling streets lurks a fascinating and surprising history filled with stories from the past that rival anything found in a best-selling novel. From the remains of a Civil War gunboat to an elephant named Miss Chic, the vintage photographs in Images of America: Jacksonville's Southside feature vaudeville performers and lion tamers, peacocks and pioneers, alligators and bears, time capsules and Times Square, towers and turpentine, immigrants and entrepreneurs, Insta-Burger King and Storyland U.S.A., chain gangs and a giant orange T. Rex,...

The fully indexed "The Boone Connection in the Lost Counties" traces the descendants of Jesse and Jonathan Boone, sons of Israel Boone and nephews of the famous Daniel Boone. These Boone families settled in the remote counties of Yancey, Mitchell and Avery, deep in the mountains of North Carolina. Even today, these counties are sometimes referred to as the lost counties. Anyone who has been told that they are related to the famous Daniel Boone may find answers to their genealogical puzzles in this book.

A soldier is nothing without his honor. To avoid a dishonorable end to his decorated military career, John Noble made a deal with the devil. He gave up his name, endured harrowing training, and accepted every mission thrown at him for one purpose: redemption. When he accepts his latest orders, providing personal security for a reporter in trouble, he bargains hard to guarantee it will be his last job for the shadow agency he knows only as Unknown Identities (UI). An ambitious reporter, Amelia Bennett, is about to break the story of her career, if she lives long enough to tell it. Caving to...