"Eden."
This promotional book showcases the beautiful scenery, abundant natural resources, and thriving industries of the region served by the Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Standard Guide St. Augustine, East Coast of Florida and Nassau
This guidebook provides travelers with information and recommendations for visiting St. Augustine, Florida, the East Coast of Florida, and the Bahamas. It includes historical and cultural background on each location, as well as practical information such as lodging and transportation options. The book is an essential resource for anyone planning a visit to these destinations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Facts and Figures Concerning the Climate, Manufacturing Advantages, and the Agricultural and Mineral Resources of East Tennessee
First published in 1869, this guidebook to East Tennessee provides a detailed account of the region's natural and economic resources. Drawing on a wealth of statistical data and firsthand observations, Temple and his coauthors offer insights into East Tennessee's climate, topography, flora and fauna, as well as its manufacturing capabilities and agricultural and mineral wealth.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Geography of Texas
With its rich history and diverse landscape, Texas is unlike any other state in America. In this insightful volume, author Frederic William Simonds explores the unique geography of Texas, from the rolling plains of the east to the arid deserts of the west. This is an essential resource for anyone interested in the Lone Star state.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
"Come to Louisiana."
This booklet was published by the State Immigration Association of Louisiana to attract new settlers to the state. It provides details on the climate, geography, resources, and opportunities available to those who choose to make Louisiana their home. Whether you're interested in moving to Louisiana or just want to learn more about the state's history and culture, this book is a fascinating read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Stranger's Guide Through the United States and Canada
First published in 1852, this guidebook offers a fascinating glimpse into life in the United States and Canada during a time of great social and political change. Filled with practical information for travelers, including descriptions of landmarks, customs, and cultural practices, the book also provides a vivid portrait of the people who inhabited these countries. Written by an anonymous author, the guide is an important historical document that sheds light on a pivotal moment in North American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Eastern and Western States of America
Buckingham's book is a travelogue that describes his journey through the eastern and western states of America in the mid-19th century. He provides detailed descriptions of the landscape, the people he meets, and the customs and traditions of the regions he visits. The book contains numerous illustrations and maps.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Norfolk, Virginia ... Commercial, Industrial, Historical, Geographical, Social
This comprehensive guide to Norfolk, Virginia provides an in-depth look at the city's commercial, industrial, historical, geographical, and social features. From the thriving business district to the rich history of the area, this guide will give you a complete picture of Norfolk as it is today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Washington, D.C., With Its Points of Interest ..
Discover the many wonders of Washington, D.C., with this comprehensive guide to the city's points of interest. From the iconic monuments and museums to the lesser-known gems, this book provides all the essential information you need to make the most of your visit. With stunning photographs and detailed maps, it's the perfect companion for anyone exploring America's capital city.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Subterranean Wonders
This guidebook, first published in 1895, is an engaging and informative description of the two most famous caves in Kentucky, Mammoth Cave and Colossal Cavern. It provides a detailed account of the geological and historical features of the caves, and is illustrated with numerous photographs and maps. The guidebook also includes practical information for visitors, such as directions, accommodations, and suggested tour routes.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Resources of the State of Arkansas With Description of Counties, Railroads, Mines, and City of Little Rock
This book contains information about the resources available in the state of Arkansas, including descriptions of counties, railroads, mines and the city of Little Rock. It is a helpful reference guide for those who want to learn more about the natural resources of Arkansas.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Montgomery White Sulphur Springs, Montgomery Co., Va. ..
This beautifully illustrated guidebook to the Montgomery White Sulphur Springs in Virginia provides visitors with a comprehensive look at the resort and its many amenities. Featuring numerous photographs and illustrations, as well as information on the local area and points of interest, this book is a must-read for anyone planning a visit to this lovely resort.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Picturesque Hawaii; a Charming Description of Her Unique History, Strange People, Exquisite Climate, Wondrous Volcanoes, Luxurious Productions, Beautiful Cities, Corrupt Monarchy, Recent Revolution an
In this lively travelogue, the Stevens' provide a vivid description of Hawaii's history, culture, and natural beauty. Their candid observations on the political situation in Hawaii during the late 19th century offer a unique perspective on a tumultuous period of Hawaiian history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Laredo On The Rio Grande
A travelogue of the author's journey to the border town of Laredo, Texas, and the surrounding areas along the Rio Grande river. The book provides a firsthand account of life in this unique region of the United States, including its rich cultural history and natural beauty.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The City of Manchester, Virginia
Take a trip back in time to the bustling city of Manchester, Virginia, with this detailed guidebook. Produced by the Virginia Board of Trade, this volume offers a comprehensive look at the town and its attractions, including historic landmarks, cultural institutions, and more.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Official Northern Pacific Railway Guide
This book is a comprehensive guidebook for tourists and travelers using the Northern Pacific Railway and its branches. It offers detailed descriptions of states, cities, towns, and scenery along the routes of these systems. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of travel and tourism in the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In the Land of Saddle-bags ..
William Goodell Frost's In the Land of Saddle-Bags is a fascinating account of his travels in rural Kentucky in the late 19th century. The book provides a vivid and detailed picture of life in the rural south at that time, and is filled with colorful characters, memorable incidents, and insightful observations about the people and the culture of the region. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the south or in the intersection of culture and geography.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
South Carolina
Explore the rich history and culture of South Carolina with this comprehensive guidebook. From the Revolutionary War to modern-day events, this guide offers a deep dive into the Palmetto State's fascinating past and present. With stunning photography and detailed maps, readers will discover the best of what South Carolina has to offer.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
South Carolina
Explore the rich history and culture of South Carolina with this comprehensive guidebook. From the Revolutionary War to modern-day events, this guide offers a deep dive into the Palmetto State's fascinating past and present. With stunning photography and detailed maps, readers will discover the best of what South Carolina has to offer.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The State of Maryland and Its Advantages for Immigrants, Especially Farmers, Manufacturers and Capitalists
This book provides a comprehensive guide to the state of Maryland, perfect for anyone considering relocating or starting a business in the area. With detailed descriptions of the climate, geography, and economic opportunities, readers will gain a thorough understanding of all that Maryland has to offer.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Kentucky; a Guide to the Bluegrass State
Originally published in 1939, this guidebook provides a comprehensive overview of the state of Kentucky, from its history and geography to its culture and attractions. Written by the Federal Writers' Project, this engaging and informative book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to the Bluegrass State.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Kentucky; a Guide to the Bluegrass State
A comprehensive guidebook to the geography, history, culture, and attractions of Kentucky, compiled by the Federal Writers' Project during the Great Depression. The book offers detailed descriptions and maps of cities, parks, museums, landmarks, and other points of interest, as well as lively essays on topics such as bourbon, coal mining, and bluegrass music. A valuable resource for visitors, residents, and anyone interested in the rich heritage and diversity of the Bluegrass State.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Raleigh; Commercial, Financial, Educational, Manufacturing ... the Capital City of North Carolina ..
This comprehensive guide to the city of Raleigh, North Carolina is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to visit or relocate to this vibrant and dynamic city. From its rich history to its thriving business community, Raleigh has something to offer everyone, and this book provides a detailed overview of the city's many attractions and amenities. With maps, photographs, and detailed descriptions, this book is the ultimate guide to Raleigh, and a must-read for anyone interested in this great city.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The City of Raleigh, N.C. and Vicinity
This book serves as a comprehensive guide to the city of Raleigh, North Carolina and its surrounding regions. Covering everything from the history of the area to its current attractions, this volume is a must-have for anyone seeking to explore the Triangle region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Florida Settler
The Florida Settler is a comprehensive guide for anyone considering a move to Florida. From climate to culture to agriculture, this book provides detailed information on the state's most important features. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in moving to Florida and for anyone interested in the history of this great state.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Sketches of America
An Englishman's account of his travels through the United States in the early 19th century, including visits to Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. Describes American customs, institutions, and politics, and offers critiques of slavery, democracy, and other aspects of American society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Sir George Calvert, Created Baron Of Baltimore
Sir George Calvert was a pioneering statesman and adventurer who exerted a powerful influence over England's early colonial ventures. In this comprehensive biography, Edward Duffield Neill explores the life and times of this remarkable figure, offering a detailed account of his travels, political activities, and legacy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
North Carolina
A comprehensive guide to the state of North Carolina, this book is filled with fascinating facts, historical information, and stunning photography. Whether you're a native of the state or a visitor, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning more about the Old North State.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
North Carolina
A comprehensive guide to the state of North Carolina, this book is filled with fascinating facts, historical information, and stunning photography. Whether you're a native of the state or a visitor, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning more about the Old North State.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Kentucky; a Guide to the Bluegrass State
Originally published in 1939, this guidebook provides a comprehensive overview of the state of Kentucky, from its history and geography to its culture and attractions. Written by the Federal Writers' Project, this engaging and informative book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to the Bluegrass State.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Laredo On The Rio Grande
A travelogue of the author's journey to the border town of Laredo, Texas, and the surrounding areas along the Rio Grande river. The book provides a firsthand account of life in this unique region of the United States, including its rich cultural history and natural beauty.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
New Travels In The United States Of America. Performed In 1788
A fascinating account of a Frenchman's travels through America in the late 18th century, providing a unique perspective on the politics, society, and culture of the time. This book is essential reading for history buffs and anyone interested in the early days of America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Ponce de Leon Land. St. Augustine, Florida. Traditions and Early History of the Oldest Fortress and City in the United States ..
This book is an excellent guide to St. Augustine, one of the oldest cities in the United States. The author details the cultural, historical, and architectural significance of the city, from its early years to the present day. In addition, the book includes a description of the military fortress, Fort Marion. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in history or planning to visit St. Augustine.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Journey in the Back Country in the Winter of 1853-4; Volume 1
In this travelogue, Frederick Law Olmsted recounts his journey through the southern United States in the 1850s, where he encountered a diverse array of people and landscapes. A vivid and insightful account of a bygone era, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Guide to Mississippi
A handy guide to Mississippi, published by the Pilot Publishing Company and written by Richard Griggs. The book includes information on the state's geography, natural resources, history, and local attractions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Observations On Professions, Literature, Manners, and Emigration in the United States and Canada
Fidler's observations offer a fascinating glimpse into American and Canadian society at a time of great social and economic change. He provides detailed accounts of various professions, from lawyers to farmers, as well as reflections on the state of literature and the arts. Fidler's insights into the challenges of emigration are particularly valuable, as he himself was a recent immigrant. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of North America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Appletons' Illustrated Hand-Book of American Summer Resorts
Written in 1879 by the legendary publishing house of D. Appleton & Co., this guidebook offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of American tourism and travel.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Highways and Byways of Florida
A travelogue of Florida highlighting its natural attractions and tourist destinations, as well as interesting people and stories from the state's history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Fodor's Infocus Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Whether you want to take a day-hike, drive the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, or spend the night in a rustic mountain lodge, the local Fodor's travel experts in Great Smoky Mountains National Park are here to help! Fodor's InFocus Great Smoky Mountains National Park guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos. Fodor's Great Smoky Mountains National Park travel guide includes: AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and doITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your timeMORE THAN 10 DETAILED MAPS to help you navigate confidentlyCOLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust!HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, shopping, scenic drives, activities, side-trips, and morePHOTO-FILLED "BEST OF" FEATURES on "Best Hikes", "Animals of the Smoky Mountains", "Plants of the Smoky Mountains", and moreTRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and moneyHISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, music, geography and moreSPECIAL FEATURES on "What to Watch and Read Before You Visit," and ""The Smoky Mountains with Kids"LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gemsUP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Asheville, Hendersonville, Bryson City, Blue Ridge Parkway, and more!Planning on visiting other parts of North Carolina? Check out Fodor's The Carolinas & Georgia.*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor's has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us!
Year Book Of The Association For The Preservation Of Virginia Antiquities
This reference work is an essential guide to the historic sites and structures of Virginia. Published annually by the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, it provides detailed information on the state's rich architectural heritage, as well as updates on preservation efforts and other news.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Canoeing & Kayaking Florida
Get the authoritative guide to the waterways of Florida, featuring almost all of the state's paddleable waterways in 73 river profiles.From the exciting and beautiful runs of the Panhandle's Econfina Creek to slower floats through wildlife-rich Everglades National Park, the best way to experience the Sunshine State is by paddle! Canoeing & Kayaking Florida is the most comprehensive guide to the best of Florida's unique streams, springs, creeks, rivers, and coastal waterways. Written by acclaimed author and adventurer Johnny Molloy, the guidebook provides engaging and concise information, while offering carefully selected details vital to a successful paddling trip.For more than 35 years, Canoeing & Kayaking Florida has been a trusted source for paddlers. This updated edition presents paddling destinations like Seven Runs, a secluded tributary of the Choctawhatchee River; quiet, coastal Shell Creek; and the mighty Apalachicola River, with big sandbars, big hills, and a fast current. Those looking for still-water locales will enjoy secluded places such as Stagger Mud Lake.Inside you'll find: Details on 73 top paddling tripsRiver profiles with maps and contact informationRecommended runs for novice paddlers, trips with children, overnight trips, and moreAt-a-glance data including river class, length, and timeGPS coordinates for all river put-ins and takeoutsCanoeing & Kayaking Florida is simply the best and most informative Florida paddling guide. Wet your paddle and whet your taste for outdoor adventure!
North America; Volume 2
In this travelogue, Trollope offers a detailed and engaging account of his travels throughout North America, from Canada to the United States. With sharp observation and wit, he captures the customs and culture of the people he encounters, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in American history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Frommer's New Orleans
Few cities anywhere are as vibrant, historically rich, and just plain fun as New Orleans. But it's not a "dummy proof" destination. Too many travelers leave town wondering what all the fuss is about.That doesn't happen to those carrying this book. Written by long time residents Lavinia Spalding and Tami Fairweather, Frommer's EasyGuide to New Orleans introduces travelers to the experiences other visitors miss; and has the type of insightful commentary on the iconic sights that brings them to life. The book includes special sections for those who are visiting during Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest; and day trips to nearby plantations and nature sights. Finally, there's exact pricing for every item in the book, along with transportation tips, to help make your vacation worry free.Exact pricing and public transportation instructions, so there's never any guessingComplete information on the city's legendary nightlife scene (including the places only locals' know about)Opinionated advice on which attractions and restaurants are worth your time and which can be skippedDetailed info on the city's lodging options, with frank assessments of what's worth your vacation budget and what isn't16-page photo guide with vibrant photographsPrinted in large, easy-to-read typeMaps throughout and a handy, full-sized pull-out mapAbout Frommer's: There's a reason that Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than 65 years. Arthur Frommer created the bestselling guide series in 1957 to help American service members fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe. Since then, we have published thousands of titles, becoming a household name by helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.
Road Biking North Carolina
For the avid cyclist, this guide offers 40 of the best bicycle tours in the Tarheel State, ranging from easy rambles and touring adventures to challenging treks for the lean, mean veteran. Road Biking North Carolina has something for everyone.
Discovering North Carolina’s Mountains-To-Sea Trail
Jerry Barker has long championed North Carolina's Mountains-to-Sea Trail (MST) and led its development for many years. In Discovering North Carolina's Mountains-to-Sea Trail, he draws on that experience to take readers on a unique journey along the trail's full route, sharing the rich history and stories that live on each segment. Connecting the trail to the Indigenous history of western North Carolina, the long military presence near the Carolina coast, and more, Barker offers a new way to understand and appreciate not only the natural beauty of North Carolina but also its people and history. Dedicated long-distance hikers and day-trippers alike will value and enjoy this armchair guide.* Includes abundant illustrations with over fifty color photographs and maps for each of the MST's nineteen segments* Narrates significant histories related to each MST segment* Places prominent natural features of the trail in context* Introduces hikers to nearby attractions, cultural heritage sites, and trail townsJerry Barker, a writer and avid hiker, is a former president of Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail. He lives in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Wildsam Field Guides: Austin
Wildsam Field Guides: Austin leads travelers into the most authentic experience of the Texas city, working closely with a team of trusted locals. Contributors include Texas Monthly editor John Spong, chef Bryce Gilmore, hotelier Liz Lambert, and neon artist Todd Sanders, among others. Topics in the handsome volume include street tacos, swimming holes, dive bars, capital punishment, Willie Nelson, Dazed and Confused, armadillos, the Texas Rangers, wildflowers, UT football and more.
Offbeat Florida
Offbeat Florida: The nature, history, culture, and quirk of the Sunshine State is a guide for the independent traveler who knows there is far more to Florida than beaches and theme parks (even though our beaches and theme parks are stellar).Over 800 separate attractions in more than 230 towns across Florida from the Flora-Bama Bar (site of their famous mullet toss) at the north west corner, to Fort Jefferson where the infamous Dr. Mudd was once incarcerated (and why he was released). Along the way you'll discover that we still have drive-in movies and where to find them. And where to see snakes being milked, and the colorful tale of how Tates Hell State Forest got its name, as well as how the Conch Republic got its name. Where and when to see the swimming Santas.Our history is so complex that there's actually a place that has flown under eight separate flags. Hint: It isn't Pensacola.So much to discover, we've created special Focus On sections to take a closer look at things you might not know about Florida, like cypress knees, or our Barefoot Mailman. Then, there are moments of history like the East Florida Patriot Revolt. What about just quirky stuff, like the origin of Swamp buggies. Join us and we explore the heart and soul of the Sunshine State. And because money matters, the free admission places are tagged with FREE.Follow us on Facebook for updates as we come across fun facts and new places to visit and explore.https: //www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095209819410
Santa’s Visit to Maryland
"Santa's Visit to Maryland" was written for adults to re-visit the beauty and memories of Maryland. But children love it too! One thing is for sure- everyone ages 1-100 will enjoy the ride!Here's a sneak peek of this BEST SELLER: "When what to my wondering eyes did appear?A Sailboat Sleigh and a guy in red gear.That little old driver so lively and gay, I knew in a moment he was eatin' Old Bay!The hand-drawn watercolor artwork by Leo Kahl is an absolutely stunning way to imagine what Santa might see as he flies over Maryland.AUDIO BOOK: To really make this book come alive, listen to the book on audible.com (no monthly fee necessary).