Search results for “[Subject: places-united-states]”

• Author(s): Henry 1846-1914 Gannett • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Atlases, Gazetteers & MapsWhy is there a town called 'Intercourse' in Pennsylvania? Who named 'Paint Rock' in Texas? This ...

• Author(s): A. Howry Espenshade • Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Company • Publisher Imprint: Genealogical Publishing Company • BISAC: United States - GeneralAn unusual feature of this standard reference work on Pennsylvania place names is t...

• Author(s): Juergen Beck • Publisher: Jazzybee Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Jazzybee Verlag • BISAC: EncyclopediasPlace names in the United States are often taken from the European nation that first colonized the land. Many names that have been t...

• Author(s): John Agnew | Jonathan M. Smith • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: United States - GeneralAmerican Space/American Place offers geographical perspectives on the condition of the United States at the outset o...

• Author(s): Civil War Trust • Publisher: Lyons Press • Publisher Imprint: Lyons Press • BISAC: United States - GeneralThe year 2011 marks the sesquicentennial of the Civil War, and so the time is right for this indispensable collection of 150 ke...

• Author(s): Brent D. Glass • Publisher: Simon & Schuster • Publisher Imprint: Simon & Schuster • BISAC: United States - GeneralA one-of-a-kind guide to fifty of the most important cultural and historic sites in the United States guarante...

• Author(s): Smith • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis compendium offers a textured historical and comparative examination of the significance of lo...

• Author(s): Miguel Carvalho Abrantes • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Folklore & MythologyWhat is the story behind the name of your state? What names and creature lurks in its shadows...

• Author(s): Rough Guides • Publisher: Rough Guides • Publisher Imprint: Rough Guides • BISAC: United States - GeneralThe Rough Guide to the 100 Best Places in the USA - the latest picture-packed addition to Rough Guide's Inspiration range - cele...

• Author(s): Henry 1846-1914 Gannett • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Atlases, Gazetteers & MapsWhy is there a town called 'Intercourse' in Pennsylvania? Who named 'Paint Rock' in Texas? This ...

• Author(s): James T. Controvich • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Bibliographies & IndexesWith the centennial of the First World War rapidly approaching, historian and bibliographer James T. Controvic...

• Author(s): Henry Gannett • Publisher: Heritage Books • Publisher Imprint: Heritage Books • BISAC: Genealogy & HeraldryThe author was a geographer for the United States Geological Survey. He was motivated to publish this alphabetical compila...

• Author(s): Leapdaze Design • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: GeneralBring out your inner artist and celebrate the spirit of America with this wonderfully illustrated coloring book by Leap...

• Author(s): Patricia Schultz • Publisher: Workman Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Workman Publishing • BISAC: United States - GeneralCovering the U.S.A. and Canada like never before, and for the first time with full-color photographs, here are 1...

• Author(s): Olivier Zunz • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyFrom the Back Cover"Marshaling his unmatched encyclopedic knowledge, Olivier Zunz has produced ...

• Author(s): Herbert H. Waller • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: General

• Author(s): Michael Peter Smith • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis compendium offers a textured historical and comparative examination of the significance of locality or "place," and t...

• Author(s): Peter Stark • Publisher: Mountaineers Books • Publisher Imprint: Mountaineers Books • BISAC: Special Interest - Literary". . . intriguing, both a solid refresher on our savage colonial history and a smart rumination on what it means ...

• Author(s): Wolfgang M. Schutte • Publisher: Authorhouse • Publisher Imprint: Authorhouse • BISAC: History - GeneralThis compilation of place names of classical origin in the U.S., mostly initiated by immigrants from Southern europe, intends to ...

• Author(s): Publications International Ltd • Publisher: Publications International, Ltd. • Publisher Imprint: Publications International, Ltd. • BISAC: United States - General50 States 500 State Parks takes you on a visual journey through Americ...

• Author(s): Henry Gannett • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Genealogy & HeraldryThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civi...

• Author(s): Brian Matthew Jordan | Jonathan W. White | David W. Blight • Publisher: University of Georgia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Georgia Press • BISAC: United States - Civil WarFinal Resting Places brings together some of the m...

• Author(s): William E. Leuchtenburg • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyAmerican Places is a tribute to Sheldon Meyer's 40 year career as histroy editor at Oxford...

• Author(s): Jim McCord • Publisher: Shanti Arts LLC • Publisher Imprint: Shanti Arts LLC • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - PlacesIn words and images, Jim and Carol McCord offer their third collection-an exploration and response to the natural wor...

• Author(s): MILLI S. Kenney-Knudsen | MILLI S. Knudsen • Publisher: Heritage Books • Publisher Imprint: Heritage Books • BISAC: United States - State & Local - New EnglandFrom its beginning as a state, New Hampshire provided for the poor and...

• Author(s): Helen W. Ridgely • Publisher: Heritage Books • Publisher Imprint: Heritage Books • BISAC: United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic"Some of the most interesting monuments of bygone days have been found on out-of-the-way far...

• Author(s): Rough Guides • Publisher: Rough Guides • Publisher Imprint: Rough Guides • BISAC: United States - GeneralThis USA guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wi...

• Author(s): Speedy Publishing LLC • Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC • Publisher Imprint: Speedy Publishing LLC • BISAC: Places - United StatesKnowing where a person lives is a vital part of growing up and understanding the world in general. By ...

• Author(s): Publications International Ltd • Publisher: Publications International, Ltd. • Publisher Imprint: Publications International, Ltd. • BISAC: United States - General50 States 500 Places to Visit takes you on a tour through the best sig...

• Author(s): J. G. Rosengarten • Publisher: Heritage Books • Publisher Imprint: Heritage Books • BISAC: Europe - FranceThis volume is a comprehensive overview of French settlements and settlers in the United States and deals with the early French...

• Author(s): Duncan A. Campbell • Publisher: LSU Press • Publisher Imprint: LSU Press • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)While historians have acknowledged that the issues of race, slavery, and emancipation were not unique to th...

• Author(s): Don Chism • Publisher: Empire Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Empire Publishing • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - LandscapesLandscapes and Interesting Places, Some of My Favorites Through the Years, brings together 108 photos of beaut...

• Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that...

• Author(s): Xist Publishing • Publisher: Xist Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Xist Publishing • BISAC: Places - United StatesDiscover Series Books for Babies & Toddlers Get in the car - we're going on a road trip! We'll see some of the most...

• Author(s): Henry Gannett • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Genealogy & HeraldryThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civi...