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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Route 66 Quick Reference Encyclopedia Route 66 Quick Reference Encyclopedia Drew Knowles With this handy reference, novices and seasoned roadies have quick and easy access to essential information about this famous highway. Providing a list of important terms accompanied by descriptive a… OL15036723W
Ink, Ark., and all that Ink, Ark., and all that Vernon Pizer The stories behind some exotic American place names such as Embarrass, Minnesota, Tensleep, Wyoming, and Why Not, North Carolina. OL15837239W
Highway 61 Highway 61 William McKeen A divorced father recounts how he and his college-age son journeyed from the Canadian border to the Gulf of Mexico one summer, during which they visited hometowns of cultural icons, met obscure blues… OL15855555W
Historic sites and monuments Historic sites and monuments David Armentrout Describes a variety of historic sites and monuments, from the Alabama-Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site to the Wyoming-Devils Tower National Monument. OL1809877W
More news of the weird More news of the weird Roland Sweet,John J. Kohut,Chuck Shepherd It's a mad, mad world. News junkies of the world, rejoice! Here's an all new follow-up to the best-selling News of the Weird that once again shows what you've always known to be true -- fact is indee… OL3373741W
Embodiment of a nation Embodiment of a nation Cecelia Tichi "From Harriet Beecher Stowe's image of the Mississippi's "bosom" to Henry David Thoreau's vision of Cape Cod as the "bared and bended arm of Massachusetts," the U.S. environment has been recurrently … OL3946464W
Haunted hikes Haunted hikes Andrea Lankford "Combining the popularity of ghost stories with the traditional aspects of a park trail guide, these creepy hikes lead courageous climbers and armchair adventurers through some of the scariest, most … OL5840592W
Hello Kitty, U.S.A Hello Kitty, U.S.A Carra Gamberdella Includes two leaves of "location and landmark stickers" intended to be adhered to a map in the center of the book. OL6048090W