The little town in upstate South Carolina, embraced by nearby Paris Mountain and the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, is intriguing by its name alone, �Travelers Rest.� It sits at the foot of ……続きを見る
著者:Jeff Benziger
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2010年08月23日
Fertile soil drew Ceres founder Daniel Whitmore to the flat land south of the Tuolumne River in California�s San Joaquin Valley in 1867. Named for the Roman goddess of agriculture, Ceres was laid ou……続きを見る
著者:Anita L. Roberts
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2011年02月07日
Springfield, now the third-largest city in the state, was once an area favored by Native Americans for its natural beauty, mild climate, abundant timber, and excellent hunting and fishing. Founded b……続きを見る
The lower Virgin River basin is located about 10 miles south of the border junction between what is now Nevada, Arizona, and Utah. Early explorers told of blistering heat, disease-carrying insects, ……続きを見る
著者:Tevi Taliaferro
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2001年06月20日
To learn about a community�s past, the city cemetery is the
place to visit. As Atlanta�s oldest permanent landmark, Oakland Cemetery holds the past, present, and future history of the Gateway to the……続きを見る
著者:Nick Rains
出版社: Explore Australia Publishing
発売日: 2013年09月01日
Award-winning photographer Nick Rains travels Australia with his camera, capturing the countrys diverse landscapes and many moods. In this ebook-only photography guide, Rains shares his knowledge of……続きを見る
著者:Harold Stiver
出版社: Harold Stiver
発売日: 2015年05月11日
A Source book for Photographers and Explorers.
Descriptions to all of Ohio's 146 Remaining Historic Covered Bridges, as well as over a hundred photographs of them. GPS Positions and written directio……続きを見る
Just above the confluence of the Wisconsin and Mississippi Rivers lies a 9-mile prairie whose beauty and location have long drawn people to its expanse. At this traditional gathering place of Native……続きを見る
Medina County was founded in 1848 by settlers from Europe and the eastern United States. At the time, Native Americans still lived on that land, which they called �Comancheria.� Full of hope for a b……続きを見る
Quincy is known as the �City of Presidents� and the �Granite City.� It is also known for its waterfront and the Fore River Shipyard. The city produced a president of the Continental Congress and two……続きを見る
Long known as �the Shoals,� Muscle Shoals saw its formal birth as an incorporated city in 1923. It really sprang to life in 1933, when the Tennessee Valley Authority took shape on the Tennessee Rive……続きを見る
Since settlers first arrived in the mid-1800s, the townships of Millington and Arbela have developed into strong communities with deep cultural roots. This informative book documents the Millington-……続きを見る
Many people who visit South Carolina to enjoy its coastal landscapes and picturesque beaches know Marion as a quaint, little town along their vacation�s journey. However, Marion is more than just a ……続きを見る
A major player in the country�s development, Norfolk County possesses a unique history, one that reflects the many challenges and accomplishments that America has experienced since the country�s bir……続きを見る
Throughout history, Americans have embraced technology with a special enthusiasm, and the innovation of the trolley car is no exception. This industry fueled the growth of many towns and cities in C……続きを見る
With a rich and varied history spanning almost three hundred years, Montgomery County suffered during the Revolutionary War, prospered with the Erie Canal and the railroad, and changed in the age of……続きを見る
From its inception in Colonial times to the modern challenges of today, the Reading Fire Department has battled natural disasters, airplane crashes, and block burners threatening �the Pretzel City.�……続きを見る
One of the fastest-growing suburbs of Syracuse, Cicero lies on the shores of Oneida Lake, the largest lake entirely enclosed within New York. The Cicero area was home to the Iroquois and Owasco Indi……続きを見る
One of the oldest settlements in Michigan, Monroe is a treasure trove of American history.
The area had been occupied by various cultures of indigenous people for hundreds of years and later claimed……続きを見る
著者:Chris Dickon
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2006年05月10日
In the 1880s, New York railroad magnate Alexander Cassatt looked at a map of America�s East Coast and decided that he could overcome a challenge of geography if he thought of a new railroad in a non……続きを見る
San Augustine has been called the �Eastern Gateway into Texas� for more than three centuries. Many immigrants crossed the Sabine River and followed El Camino Real to the little settlement nestled on……続きを見る
著者:Cheryl McCormack
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2008年07月21日
Nestled in a high-desert valley in northeastern California, bordered by both lush evergreen forests and arid sagebrush, Susanville is a community of independent spirits. First a rugged trading post ……続きを見る
Rye, now a suburb of New York City, has a fascinating history dating from its founding in 1660. Due to its extensive waterfront on Long Island Sound, Rye has been home to several major amusement par……続きを見る
This book is great reference guide to 61 locations for you in your travels up Minnesota Highway 61 on the North Shore of the Lake Superior. The North Shore of Minnesota and Lake Superior has so much……続きを見る
Rochester: Labor and Leisure is a visual celebration of the industrial strengths and the commercial successes of an earlier time. Located on the Genesee River, the city used the waterway to full adv……続きを見る
With more than two hundred vintage photographs, Around Bellows Falls: Rockingham, Westminster, and Saxtons River explores the fascinating history of these southern Vermont communities. Located along……続きを見る
著者:Max A. Clampitt
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2008年12月08日
When Lea County was created in 1917 from Eddy and Chaves Counties in the far southeastern corner of New Mexico, it was virtually a blank canvas for new settlers, with few roads, towns, or amenities.……続きを見る
Established in March 1856, Roane County was named for
Virginia jurist Spencer Roane. The town of New California was selected as the county seat, and in 1858, the name was changed to Spencer to furth……続きを見る
Mauritius West
By Llewelyn Pritchard
Published by Llewelyn Pritchard at Smashwords Edition
Copyright 2010 Llewelyn Pritchard
Relax and enjoy these "Flavour of Mauritius" photographs a tropical islan……続きを見る
The San Ramon Valley stretches for 20 beautiful miles under the shadow of Mount Diablo and includes the bustling communities of San Ramon, Alamo, and Danville. Some 113,000 people make their homes h……続きを見る