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Author : Harriet Baskas
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2011-04-12
Category : History
ISBN : 9780762769001
The definitive collection of Washington's odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for Washington residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor and trivia with a twist.
Author : William Schemmel
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2011-01-11
Category : History
ISBN : 9780762767502
The definitive collection of Georgia's odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for Georgia residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor and trivia with a twist.
Author : Literary curiosities
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 1876
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OXFORD:600076256
Author : Allison Blake
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2009-05-19
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781493003860
This laugh-out-loud guide will introduce readers to the offbeat people, places, and events of the Old Line State.
Author : Rick Yoder,David Harding
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2010-01-19
Category : History
ISBN : 9781461747383
Discover Nebraska's curious underside with this oddly entertaining little guide! Travelers with a taste for the bizarre, tacky, and hilarious can visit the Avoca Quack-Off, learn about the inland Linoma Lighthouse, view a Roller Skating Museum, and pay a visit to the world's largest covered wagon. Only true Cornhuskers could capture the essence of these and other authentic Nebraska phenomena, and Rick Yoder and David Harding do their home state proud.
Author : Eric Jones,Dan Coffey
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2009-11-10
Category : History
ISBN : 9780762761609
Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Hawkeye State has to offer!
Author : Steve Pomper
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2009-09-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780762758074
Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Emerald City has to offer!
Author : Lisa Montanarelli
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2011-01-11
Category : History
ISBN : 9781461747482
The definitive collection of New York City's odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for New York City residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor and trivia with a twist. From Chinatown restaurants that make "bubble tea" to the Burger King peacock statue in Staten Island, this book will have it all.
Author : Andy Duncan
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2009-06-02
Category : History
ISBN : 9781461747284
Discover Alabama's curious underside with this oddly entertaining little guide! Travelers with a taste for the bizarre, tacky, and hilarious can visit the Coon Dog Cemetery, learn about the cattle-mutilation mystery, view the world's largest boll weevil, and sip Kudzu Tea. Only a true Southerner could capture the essence of these and other authentic Alabama phenomena, and Andy Duncan does his home state proud.
Author : Harriet Baskas
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 331 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2010-01-06
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780762762019
The definitive collection of Oregon's odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for Beaver State residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor and trivia with a twist.
Author : Bonnye Stuart
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2012-11-20
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780762791033
Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Pelican State has to offer! Whether you’re a born-and-raised Louisianan, a recent transplant, or just passing through, Louisiana Curiosities will have you laughing out loud as Louisiana native Bonnye Stuart takes you on a rollicking tour of the strangest sites in the Pelican State. Track down some serious fun, from watching lawnmower racing and petting live alligators to attending a prison rodeo and dancing at a powwow. Feast your way through festivals that celebrate the state’s cultural diversity and local crops, from fiery Cajun gumbo to sweet mayhaw jelly—and stop in at the local wineries and microbreweries to quench your thirst. Learn about the darker side of Louisiana as you tour haunted plantations, mysterious mansions, and spooky cemeteries.
Author : Vince Staten
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2012-12-18
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780762792702
Kentucky Curiosities is your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Bluegrass State has to offer. Discover a medieval castle in the middle of horse-farm country, a soda fountain where the burgers and shakes are almost as famous as the clientele, and the true meaning of "biting the bullet." Meet the man who invented the traffic light, Kentucky's two Cassius Clays, and the real J. Peterman. Visit a museum devoted to the history of whiskey, a rest area named for a shoeshine man, and a house with 13 windows, 13-foot ceilings, 13 railings - you get the picture! Whether you're a born-and-raised Kentuckian or a recent transplant, authors Vince Staten and Liz Baldi will have you laughing out loud as they introduce you to the neighbors you never knew you had and take you to places you never knew existed - right in your own backyard.
Author : Eric Jones
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 339 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2011-09-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780762768455
Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places,and things the Granite State has to offer. Whether you’re a born-and-raised New Hampshirite, a recent transplant, or just passing through, New Hampshire Curiosities will have you laughing out loud as Eric Jones takes you on a rollicking tour of the strangest sides of the Granite State. Meet the state’s Official Gull Harasser (Uh-huh, it’s a government job); a man who made 2,850 consecutive ascents of Mount Monadnock; and Dean Kamen, New Hampshire’s very own twenty-first-century Thomas Edison. Lament the passing of the state-sponsored Roadkill Auction, where the frozen carcasses of everything from bobcat to black bear were available to the highest bidder—until a rabies outbreak put an end to this time-honored tradition. Visit the Exeter UFO Festival—an annual event in the town that saw one of the most impressive UFO sightings on record, in September 1965—and the 1804 grave of a soldier’s amputated leg.
Author : Rick Steelhammer
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2010-01-19
Category : History
ISBN : 9781461747239
Laugh your way through the pages of West Virginia Curiosities, your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Mountain State has to offer!
Author : Janie Jones,Wyatt Jones
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 307 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2010-06-15
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780762765737
Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Natural State has to offer!
