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Contemporary American society, with its emphasis on mobility and economic progress, all too often loses sight of the importance of a sense of place; and community. Appreciating place is essential for building the strong local communities that cultivate...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143039747Author Wallace StegnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Penguin ClassicsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 221gDimensions(mm) 196mm *...

Ride along with author Tom Cotter and photographer Michael Alan Ross as they pilot their Ford Bronco/Airstream Basecamp combination 8,881 miles along the lower 48's back roads and byways.Tom Cotter has spent decades ferreting out lost "barn find"...

She had no money. No time. No motorbike. No experience for such a mammoth trip. But she had a clear vision. With gritted determination, she went all out to realize her dream of riding a Bonneville solo across North America on lesser-known roads. That...

INTRODUCED BY ADAM WEYMOUTH, award-winning author of The Kings of Yukon'A wonderful book -- and a highly original contribution to the literature of travel' PAUL THEROUX'The Mississippi. Mighty, muddy, dangerous, rebellious and yet a strong, fathering...

What started as America's National Pastime is now a global phenomenon with multi-million dollar baseball leagues around the world and enough countries playing the game to warrant its inclusion in the 2020/1 Olympics. What started as America's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945551192Author Charles PhoenixFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Prospect Park BooksPublisher Prospect Park Books

As he moseys from east to west, driving slowly, stopping frequently he meets Trump's countrymen and women - white, black, Hispanic, Asian, native American; Christian, Muslim, atheist, Mormon, Mennonite; rich, middling, poor. They talk about everything...

There's no feeling in the world like a fresh shave. Experience the nostalgia of a new haircut with every turn of the page as you traverse the 50 states in this never-before-seen look at the barbershops of old. Chronicling commercial photographer Rob...

Insight Guide to USA On The Road is a pictorial travel guide in a magazine style providing answers to the key questions before or during your trip: deciding when to go to USA On The Road, choosing what to see, from exploring the Grand Canyon to...

Covering the U.S.A. and Canada like never before, and for the first time with full-color photographs, here are 1,000 compelling, essential, offbeat, utterly unforgettable places. Pristine beaches and national parks, world-class museums and the Just for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993547027Author Mark TimeFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint Smashed PlatePublisher Smashed PlateWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621458456Author Reader's DigestFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Trusted Media BrandsPublisher Trusted Media BrandsWeight(grams) 599gDimensions(mm)...

From strolling the National Mall to hobnobbing at happy hour, get to know the nation's capital with Moon Washington DC. *Navigate the Neighbourhoods: Follow one of our guided neighbourhood walks through the National Mall, Dupont Circle, U Street, and...

The Rough Guide to the Top LGBTQ+ Friendly Places in the USA & Canada - the latest picture-packed addition to Rough Guides' Inspiration range - reveals 24 destinations that will enthuse and reward LGBTQ+ travellers in a brand-new, inspirational...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621455240Author Reader's DigestFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Trusted Media BrandsPublisher Trusted Media BrandsWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm)...

Combining breathtaking imagery, useful planning information for each national park, suggested itineraries, best-of recommendations, and more... Roaming America will give you all the inspiration you could need to plan your next national park road trip! ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780464159605Author Sir Michael HuhnFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 132g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870811173Author Robert B. BettsFormat PaperbackPage Count 249Imprint University Press of ColoradoPublisher University Press of ColoradoWeight(grams) 669g

Beloved by academic and general readers alike, Mountains Without Handrails, Joseph L. Sax's thought- provoking treatise on America's national parks, remains as relevant today as when first published in 1980. Focusing on the long- standing and bitter...

For more than two years, a team of Newsday reporters and photographers explored the woods and waters of a world most visitors to Long Island never see. As they waded through bogs, kayaked on the island's four rivers, hiked through pathless forests, and...

Rare photographs, fascinating facts, and first-hand accounts of the rise and fall of nearly 150 of America's most historic lost light towers.Book InformationISBN 9780762704439Author Tim HarrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Globe Pequot...

Outdoor Escapes Washington, D.C. is your one-stop resource for information on the best outdoor adventures in the District of Columbia, northern Virginia, and Maryland. This guide points you to the virtually limitless opportunities for outdoor recreation...

A Travel Guide to Basque America - the first-ever guide to America's Basque-American communities, their history, culture, and festivals - has been a best-seller since it first appeared in 1998. This new edition updates the original, listing dozens of new...

Twenty-four drives.Book InformationISBN 9781560445579Author Phil DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Falcon GuidesPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 20g

From the hubbub of the city to the quiet charm of the country, this guide covers every aspect of life along Connecticut's shore for visitors and tourists alike. Whether visitors prefer historic homes and museums or boating and beachcombing, they will...

This guide includes 27 weekend getaways from Atlanta, featuring itineraries with detailed route maps, suggested activities and attractions, and recommendations for restaurants and accommodations. Destinations include Savannah, Asheville, and Nashville...

With 126 miles of coastline, the Jersey Shore has something for everyone--naturalists, golfers, families, gourmands, and more. Showcasing shoreline towns like Belmar, Spring Lake, and Ocean Grove, this guide offers the best places to dine, shop, sleep,...

Follow the Pony Express, visit a mineral spring, or walk along cobblestone streets with this guide that describes day trips and weekend getaways from St. Louis.Book InformationISBN 9780762724758Author Julie GustafsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint...

Lighthouses have safeguarded and decorated the scenic shores of North America for hundreds of years. But even among those that still stand as beacons in the fog, only a few invite people to stay the night. Staying at a Lighthouse visits these unique...

Mount St. Helens, located just 50 miles northeast of Portland, Oregon, has been attracting thousands of visitors each year since its famous erruption in 1980. In 1982, Congress set aside the 110,000-acre monument to allow the volcanically-altered...

This guide includes 24 eye-pleasing California rides. Travelers will discover secluded glens, soaring redwoods, plunging waterfalls, ghost towns, lava flows, windswept shores battered by Pacific breakers, elegant stands of Joshua trees, and much more...

For sheer beauty and tranquility, nothing equals the flora, fauna, rivers, and lakes of the Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah Valley. But this region--once home to Thomas Jefferson and Booker T. Washington--is also rich in history and culture. This...

There is not a more serendipitous surrounding to soak in than the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Touring Colorado Hot Springs provides detailed descriptions, easy-to-read maps, and firsthand information on the best hot springs in the state. Descriptions...

Montana Almanac is an indispensable fact book that should grace the shelves of every Montana household. Completely revised and updated, the second edition is just as fact-packed and fascinating as the first, and offers a few more surprises for even the...

Discover gorgeous vistas, spectacular river canyons, and charming cities in northern Arizona with this guide. Learn about the history, the culture, and incredible geography of the area, as well as the opportunity to shop, play, and eat in and around the...

Every season offers new reasons to get outside and explore--if visitors know when and where to go. This guide provides all the infomation readers need to plan 52 great outdoor adventures--from excursions for the serious naturalist to casual outings for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621455936Author Reader's DigestFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Trusted Media BrandsPublisher Trusted Media BrandsWeight(grams) 612gDimensions(mm)...

Insiders' Guide to North Carolina's Mountains is the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information to the region that includes Asheville, Biltmore Estate, Cherokee, Blue Ridge Parkway, and other nearby environs. Written by two locals...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733576017Author Qt LuongFormat HardbackPage Count 492Imprint Terra Galleria PressPublisher Terra Galleria PressWeight(grams) 3606gDimensions(mm) 257mm *...