There’s Lots to See in Georgia
There's Lots to See in Georgia provides a history of the Peach State's state historic sites, including a brief history of each site, the process by which the sites were preserved or restored and became part of the state historic site system, and information to guide visitors as they tour each site. The sixteen sites featured in this book capture more than fifteen hundred years of history of the place we now call Georgia, from the Woodland era through the mid-twentieth century. Included are Native American sites from the Woodland, Mississippian, and Cherokee periods, colonial-era sites, frontier settlement sites, antebellum plantations, Civil War sites, and a presidential retreat. No other book offers such comprehensive coverage of all the historic sites owned and operated by the state of Georgia.
Haunted Central Louisiana
Uncover tales of the strange and supernatural in Central Louisiana.New Orleans doesn't hold a monopoly on Louisiana's haunted lore. Souls who brave the shadows along the bayous and byways of Central Louisiana will encounter a haunted heritage centuries in the making. From the legends swirling about Alexandria's historic Hotel Bentley and the Old Pineville City Hall to a bizarre series of disappearances along the Cane River Bottoms, explore the spirted legacy of the Crossroads of Louisiana.
Nashville Travel Guide 2025-2026
Discover Nashville Like a Local!Nashville, Tennessee, is more than just the home of country music-it's a vibrant city filled with culture, history, food, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, this easy-to-use travel guide is your perfect companion.���� Includes note pages in the back to help you plan your trip!Explore Nashville with this detailed and easy-to-use travel guide. From legendary honky-tonks and the Grand Ole Opry to local gems tucked away in trendy neighborhoods, this guide offers detailed recommendations on where to stay, eat, and explore.Inside You'll Find: Planning & Essentials7 must-do experiences to kickstart your adventureBest times to visit, what to pack, and how to book your stayPro tips on local customs, lingo, and getting aroundNeighborhood HighlightsIn-depth guides to Downtown, East Nashville, The Gulch, Germantown, and moreWhere to eat, stay, and catch live music in each areaAttractions & EntertainmentThe top landmarks, museums, and music venues (including Ryman Auditorium & Country Music Hall of Fame)Unique cultural spots and photo-worthy hidden gemsFood, Drinks & ShoppingBrunch favorites, foodie finds, and Nashville's best brews and distilleriesWhere to shop for fashion, vinyl, and artisan goodsEvents & FestivalsMusic City's top annual events and seasonal celebrationsInsider tips for attending local festivals like a proOutdoors & SportsParks, greenways, and scenic spaces for outdoor funA guide to pro sports teams, local games, and golf coursesThis guide doesn't stop at tourist attractions-it brings you deep into the heart of the city with local insight, handpicked recommendations, and practical tips for an authentic Music City experience.Why This Guide Stands OutWritten by a local, this isn't just another generic travel book. It offers real recommendations, insider advice, and hidden treasures that only a true Nashvillian would know. Whether it's your first visit or your fifth, you'll discover new favorites and get more from your trip.Ready to explore Music City? Grab your copy now and experience Nashville like a local!
The Land we Live in, or, America Illustrated
"The Land We Live In, or, America Illustrated" offers a vivid glimpse into the United States during the late 19th century. With detailed descriptions and illustrations, the book showcases the most picturesque scenery across the nation. Readers are transported to America's natural wonders, experiencing the landscapes that defined the era. Authored by Edwart T Bromfield, this volume captures the essence of American exploration and appreciation for the country's vast beauty. It serves as a valuable historical record and a celebration of the natural landscapes that continue to inspire awe today. This book is a treasure for historians, travel enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the visual and descriptive history of 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
Transatlantic Sketches, Comprising Visits to the Most Interesting Scenes in North and South America, and the West Indies
"Transatlantic Sketches, Volume 1" by James Edward Alexander offers a captivating glimpse into the Americas and the West Indies during the early 19th century. Through the eyes of a seasoned traveler, readers are transported to various locales, experiencing the sights, sounds, and cultures of a rapidly changing world. Alexander's vivid descriptions bring to life the landscapes and societies he encounters, providing valuable insights into the historical context of the era. This volume serves as both a travelogue and a historical document, capturing the essence of a bygone era and offering a unique perspective on the transatlantic world.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
Day Trips(R) from Washington, DC
This up-to-date guide features 25+ customizable getaways that detail where to shop, eat, play, and stay while you're traveling. From the historic gardens in Wheaton to the sugarloaf mountains in Frederick, to the bustling shopping district in Baltimore, and to the ocean-to-table dining spots in Annapolis, take the guesswork out of planning your excursion with Day Trips(R) from Washington, DC.
Transatlantic Sketches, Comprising Visits to the Most Interesting Scenes in North and South America, and the West Indies
"Transatlantic Sketches, Volume 1" by James Edward Alexander offers a captivating glimpse into the Americas and the West Indies during the early 19th century. Through the eyes of a seasoned traveler, readers are transported to various locales, experiencing the sights, sounds, and cultures of a rapidly changing world. Alexander's vivid descriptions bring to life the landscapes and societies he encounters, providing valuable insights into the historical context of the era. This volume serves as both a travelogue and a historical document, capturing the essence of a bygone era and offering a unique perspective on the transatlantic world.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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, a Narrative of a Journey Through the Eastern and Western States, With Remarks On Mr. Birkbeck’s ’notes’ and ’letters’
"Sketches of America" offers a vivid narrative of Henry Bradshaw Fearon's journey through the eastern and western states of the early 19th-century United States. This insightful account provides a window into the social, economic, and cultural landscape of a nation still in its formative years. Fearon's observations extend beyond mere travelogue, incorporating critical remarks on Mr. Birkbeck's 'notes' and 'letters, ' adding a layer of intellectual engagement to his personal experiences. Readers interested in early American history, travel writing, and social commentary will find "Sketches of America" an invaluable resource. Fearon璽€(TM)s detailed descriptions of the people, places, and prevailing attitudes of the time paint a comprehensive picture of a young nation grappling with its identity and future.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
Travels in the United States of America and Canada
"Travels in the United States of America and Canada" by John Finch offers a fascinating glimpse into the early 19th-century landscape, scientific institutions, and geological features of North America. This meticulously detailed account provides readers with insights into the natural boundaries of empires, alongside observations on the geology and mineralogy of the United States and Canada. Finch璽€(TM)s work stands as a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time when the scientific exploration of the continent was still in its nascent stages. A compelling read for historians, geologists, and anyone interested in the early exploration 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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 Winter Holiday In Summer Lands
Embark on a captivating journey through the landscapes of the late 19th-century American Southwest with Julia Newell Jackson's "A Winter Holiday In Summer Lands." This delightful travelogue offers a vivid glimpse into a bygone era, where exploration and discovery intertwine with the charm of a burgeoning nation. Follow Jackson as she traverses the diverse terrains of the Southwest, painting a rich tapestry of its natural beauty and cultural nuances. Through her keen observations and eloquent prose, readers are transported to sun-drenched deserts, majestic mountains, and vibrant communities, experiencing the allure of this enchanting region. "A Winter Holiday In Summer Lands" is not merely a travel account; it is a testament to the spirit of adventure and the enduring allure of the American West.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
Dooner’s Trip
Embark on a captivating journey through 19th-century America with "Dooner's Trip." This historical account offers readers a unique glimpse into the landscapes, cultures, and experiences of a bygone era. Translated and presented by Leonard Grover, this compelling narrative chronicles Dooner's travels, providing valuable insights into the social and geographical tapestry of the United States during a period of rapid transformation. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those fascinated by early American travelogues, "Dooner's Trip" promises an engaging and informative read. Discover the challenges and adventures encountered by travelers as they traversed the nation, and gain a deeper understanding of the historical context that shaped modern 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
Dooner’s Trip
Embark on a captivating journey through 19th-century America with "Dooner's Trip." This historical account offers readers a unique glimpse into the landscapes, cultures, and experiences of a bygone era. Translated and presented by Leonard Grover, this compelling narrative chronicles Dooner's travels, providing valuable insights into the social and geographical tapestry of the United States during a period of rapid transformation. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those fascinated by early American travelogues, "Dooner's Trip" promises an engaging and informative read. Discover the challenges and adventures encountered by travelers as they traversed the nation, and gain a deeper understanding of the historical context that shaped modern 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
Driven From Sea to Sea
璽€œDriven From Sea to Sea, Or, Just a Campin'璽€ recounts the late nineteenth-century American travel adventures of Charles Cyrel Post. This captivating narrative offers a glimpse into the life and landscapes of a bygone era, as experienced through the eyes of an intrepid traveler. Post's journey captures the spirit of adventure and exploration that defined the period, providing a unique historical perspective on the United States. Readers will be transported to a time of simpler travel, encountering the challenges and rewards of experiencing the American landscape firsthand. This book provides a vivid depiction of life and travel in the 1880s. 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
Driven From Sea to Sea
璽€œDriven From Sea to Sea, Or, Just a Campin'璽€ recounts the late nineteenth-century American travel adventures of Charles Cyrel Post. This captivating narrative offers a glimpse into the life and landscapes of a bygone era, as experienced through the eyes of an intrepid traveler. Post's journey captures the spirit of adventure and exploration that defined the period, providing a unique historical perspective on the United States. Readers will be transported to a time of simpler travel, encountering the challenges and rewards of experiencing the American landscape firsthand. This book provides a vivid depiction of life and travel in the 1880s. 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
Travels in the United States of America and Canada
"Travels in the United States of America and Canada" by John Finch offers a fascinating glimpse into the early 19th-century landscape, scientific institutions, and geological features of North America. This meticulously detailed account provides readers with insights into the natural boundaries of empires, alongside observations on the geology and mineralogy of the United States and Canada. Finch璽€(TM)s work stands as a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time when the scientific exploration of the continent was still in its nascent stages. A compelling read for historians, geologists, and anyone interested in the early exploration 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
Elevations in Tennessee
Explore the captivating landscapes and rich history of Tennessee with "Elevations in Tennessee" by Elizabeth Cockrill. This meticulously researched work offers a unique blend of travelogue and historical account, guiding readers through the state's most remarkable geographic landmarks and hidden gems. Discover the stories behind the mountains, valleys, and rivers that define Tennessee's character. From the mighty Mississippi to the peaks of the Great Smoky Mountains, Cockrill brings the natural world to life, revealing the profound connections between the land and its people. Whether you're a seasoned traveler, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the Volunteer State, "Elevations in Tennessee" promises an engaging and informative journey.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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 Winter Holiday In Summer Lands
Embark on a captivating journey through the landscapes of the late 19th-century American Southwest with Julia Newell Jackson's "A Winter Holiday In Summer Lands." This delightful travelogue offers a vivid glimpse into a bygone era, where exploration and discovery intertwine with the charm of a burgeoning nation. Follow Jackson as she traverses the diverse terrains of the Southwest, painting a rich tapestry of its natural beauty and cultural nuances. Through her keen observations and eloquent prose, readers are transported to sun-drenched deserts, majestic mountains, and vibrant communities, experiencing the allure of this enchanting region. "A Winter Holiday In Summer Lands" is not merely a travel account; it is a testament to the spirit of adventure and the enduring allure of the American West.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
Mississippi; a Guide to the Magnolia State
Originally published in 1938 as part of the American Guide Series, "Mississippi; a Guide to the Magnolia State" offers a fascinating snapshot of Mississippi during the late Depression era. Compiled by the Federal Writers' Project, this guide explores the state's rich history, diverse culture, and evolving landscape. From detailed descriptions of its major cities and quaint towns to insightful essays on its folklore and traditions, the book provides a comprehensive overview of Mississippi life. Readers will discover detailed driving tours, highlighting historical landmarks, architectural gems, and natural wonders. The guide also delves into the state's complex social dynamics, examining the impact of agriculture, industry, and race relations. With its blend of practical information and evocative storytelling, "Mississippi; a Guide to the Magnolia State" remains a valuable resource for historians, travelers, and anyone interested in understanding the cultural heritage of the American South.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
Mississippi; a Guide to the Magnolia State
Originally published in 1938 as part of the American Guide Series, "Mississippi; a Guide to the Magnolia State" offers a fascinating snapshot of Mississippi during the late Depression era. Compiled by the Federal Writers' Project, this guide explores the state's rich history, diverse culture, and evolving landscape. From detailed descriptions of its major cities and quaint towns to insightful essays on its folklore and traditions, the book provides a comprehensive overview of Mississippi life. Readers will discover detailed driving tours, highlighting historical landmarks, architectural gems, and natural wonders. The guide also delves into the state's complex social dynamics, examining the impact of agriculture, industry, and race relations. With its blend of practical information and evocative storytelling, "Mississippi; a Guide to the Magnolia State" remains a valuable resource for historians, travelers, and anyone interested in understanding the cultural heritage of the American South.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
