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Grandma Gatewood's Walk

The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail

par Ben Montgomery ...

Lu par Patrick Lawlor ...

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7 heure 54 min

Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than two hundred dollars. The next anybody heard from her, this genteel, farm-reared, sixty-seven-year-old great-grandmother had walked 800 miles along the 2,050-mile Appalachian Trail. And in September 1955, atop Maine's Mount Katahdin, she sang the first verse of "America, the ... En savoir plus

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Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than two hundred dollars. The next anybody heard from her, this genteel, farm-reared, sixty-seven-year-old great-grandmother had walked 800 miles along the 2,050-mile Appalachian Trail. And in September 1955, atop Maine's Mount Katahdin, she sang the first verse of "America, the
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Exploring America: 5,000 Must-See Destinations Across the 50 States

par Erma Maynard ...

Lu par Digital Voice Cole G ...

Version Longue

2 heure 55 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the breathtaking beauty and captivating history of America with this comprehensive guide to 5,000 must-see destinations across all 50 states. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this book will lead you on an unforgettable journey to the heart of the nation. Explore the bustling cities of New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago, where ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the breathtaking beauty and captivating history of America with this comprehensive guide to 5,000 must-see destinations across all 50 states. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this book will lead you on an unforgettable journey to the heart of the nation. Explore the bustling cities of New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago, where
... En savoir plus
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The Great Psychedelic Armadillo Picnic

A "Walk" in Austin

par Kinky Friedman ...

Lu par Kinky Friedman ...

Version Abrégée

2 heure 14 min

Kinky Friedman, the original Texas Jewboy, takes us on a rollicking, rock-and-rolling tour of his favorite city: Austin.Maybe you want to know which restaurant President Bush rates as his favorite Austin burger joint. Or maybe you want a glimpse of Willie Nelson’s home life (hint: Willie plays a lot of golf). Perhaps you want to get the best view of the Mexican free-tail bats as they make their ... En savoir plus

$12.99 CAD

Kinky Friedman, the original Texas Jewboy, takes us on a rollicking, rock-and-rolling tour of his favorite city: Austin.Maybe you want to know which restaurant President Bush rates as his favorite Austin burger joint. Or maybe you want a glimpse of Willie Nelson’s home life (hint: Willie plays a lot of golf). Perhaps you want to get the best view of the Mexican free-tail bats as they make their
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Wild & Wonderful (and Paranormal) West Virginia

par Denver Michaels ...

Lu par Denver Michaels ...

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4 heure 26 min

Mothman. Sheepsquatch. The Flatwoods Monster. A vegetable man with psychic powers. Unexplained creatures---some of the most bizarre ever witnessed---lurk in the forested hills and dark hollows of the Mountain State.A haunted and abandoned amusement park sits atop an ancient burial ground. A mysterious tribe of "moon-eyed" people were annihilated long ago and haunt the land. A Shawnee chief was ... En savoir plus

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Mothman. Sheepsquatch. The Flatwoods Monster. A vegetable man with psychic powers. Unexplained creatures---some of the most bizarre ever witnessed---lurk in the forested hills and dark hollows of the Mountain State.A haunted and abandoned amusement park sits atop an ancient burial ground. A mysterious tribe of "moon-eyed" people were annihilated long ago and haunt the land. A Shawnee chief was
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Oh, Florida!

How America’s Weirdest State Influences the Rest of the Country

par Craig Pittman ...

Lu par Mike Chamberlain ...

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13 heure 38 min

Oh, Florida! To some people, it’s a paradise. To others, it's a punch line. As Oh, Florida! shows, it's both of these and, more important, it's a Petri dish, producing trends that end up influencing the rest of the country. Without Florida there would be no NASCAR, no Bettie Page pinups, no Glenn Beck radio rants, no USA Today, no "Stand Your Ground," . . . you get the idea.To outsiders, Florida ... En savoir plus

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Oh, Florida! To some people, it’s a paradise. To others, it's a punch line. As Oh, Florida! shows, it's both of these and, more important, it's a Petri dish, producing trends that end up influencing the rest of the country. Without Florida there would be no NASCAR, no Bettie Page pinups, no Glenn Beck radio rants, no USA Today, no "Stand Your Ground," . . . you get the idea.To outsiders, Florida
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William Stanek's Shenandoah

A Literary Field Guide to Shenandoah National Park

par The Editors of Our American National Parks ...

Collections Livre audio : 19 - Beautiful America 250th and Counting
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5 heure 13 min

Shenandoah is a long mountain conversation between road, ridge, forest, hollow, and sky. Skyline Drive gives the park an apparent simplicity: follow the ridge and stop when the view opens. The deeper Shenandoah begins when the road is understood as a threshold rather than the destination. William Stanek's Shenandoah helps readers read overlooks in sequence, choose walks honestly, understand ... En savoir plus

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Shenandoah is a long mountain conversation between road, ridge, forest, hollow, and sky. Skyline Drive gives the park an apparent simplicity: follow the ridge and stop when the view opens. The deeper Shenandoah begins when the road is understood as a threshold rather than the destination. William Stanek's Shenandoah helps readers read overlooks in sequence, choose walks honestly, understand
... En savoir plus
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Feet on the Street

Rambles Around New Orleans

par Roy Blount Jr. ...

Lu par Paul Boehmer ...

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3 heure 45 min

“Betcha I can tell ya / Where ya / Got them shoooes. / Betchadollar, / Betchadollar, / Where ya / Got them shoooes. / Got your shoes on your feet, / Got your feet on the street, / And the street’s in Noo / Awlins, Loo- / Eez-ee-anna. Where I, for my part, first ate a live oyster and first saw a naked woman with the lights on. . . . Every time I go to New Orleans I am startled by something.”So ... En savoir plus

$17.99 CAD

“Betcha I can tell ya / Where ya / Got them shoooes. / Betchadollar, / Betchadollar, / Where ya / Got them shoooes. / Got your shoes on your feet, / Got your feet on the street, / And the street’s in Noo / Awlins, Loo- / Eez-ee-anna. Where I, for my part, first ate a live oyster and first saw a naked woman with the lights on. . . . Every time I go to New Orleans I am startled by something.”So
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Backroads of Paradise

A Journey to Rediscover Old Florida

par Cathy Salustri ...

Lu par Cara Firestone ...

Version Longue

9 heure 11 min

In the 1930s, the Federal Writers' Project sent mostly anonymous writers into the depths of Florida to reveal its splendor to the world. The FWP and the State of Florida jointly published the results as Florida: A Guide to the Southernmost State, which included twenty-two driving tours of the state's main roads. Retracing the original routes in the Guide, Cathy Salustri rekindles our notions of ... En savoir plus

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In the 1930s, the Federal Writers' Project sent mostly anonymous writers into the depths of Florida to reveal its splendor to the world. The FWP and the State of Florida jointly published the results as Florida: A Guide to the Southernmost State, which included twenty-two driving tours of the state's main roads. Retracing the original routes in the Guide, Cathy Salustri rekindles our notions of
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All the Agents and Saints

Dispatches from the US Borderlands

par Stephanie Elizondo Griest ...

Lu par Frankie Corzo ...

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13 heure 5 min

After a decade of chasing stories around the globe, intrepid travel writer Stephanie Elizondo Griest followed the magnetic pull home—only to discover that her native South Texas had been radically transformed in her absence.Ravaged by drug wars and barricaded by an eighteen-foot steel wall, her ancestral land had become the nation’s foremost crossing ground for undocumented workers, many of whom ... En savoir plus

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After a decade of chasing stories around the globe, intrepid travel writer Stephanie Elizondo Griest followed the magnetic pull home—only to discover that her native South Texas had been radically transformed in her absence.Ravaged by drug wars and barricaded by an eighteen-foot steel wall, her ancestral land had become the nation’s foremost crossing ground for undocumented workers, many of whom
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Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America's Xanadu

par Les Standiford ...

Lu par John McLain ...

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8 heure 11 min

Looking at the island of Palm Beach today, with its unmatched mansions, tony shops, and pristine beaches, one is hard pressed to visualize the dense tangle of Palmetto brush and mangroves that it was when visionary entrepreneur and railroad tycoon Henry Flagler first arrived there in April 1893. Trusting his remarkable instincts, within less than a year he had built the Royal Poinciana Hotel, and ... En savoir plus

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Looking at the island of Palm Beach today, with its unmatched mansions, tony shops, and pristine beaches, one is hard pressed to visualize the dense tangle of Palmetto brush and mangroves that it was when visionary entrepreneur and railroad tycoon Henry Flagler first arrived there in April 1893. Trusting his remarkable instincts, within less than a year he had built the Royal Poinciana Hotel, and
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Exploring Guam State: Unforgettable Places and Experiences

par Brandy Kelly ...

Lu par Digital Voice Madison G ...

Version Longue

1 heures 58 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This comprehensive guide showcases the best that this U. S. state has to offer, from pristine beaches to historical sites and exciting attractions. Discover the hidden gems and must-visit destinations that will make your trip to Guam State truly memorable. Whether you're a nature lover, history buff, or adventure seeker, this book has something for ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This comprehensive guide showcases the best that this U. S. state has to offer, from pristine beaches to historical sites and exciting attractions. Discover the hidden gems and must-visit destinations that will make your trip to Guam State truly memorable. Whether you're a nature lover, history buff, or adventure seeker, this book has something for
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Whiskey, Wanderlust, and Woven Tales

par Jordan H Poole ...

Lu par Jordan H Poole ...

Version Longue

5 heure 24 min

No good story begins with "we were just drinking water."They begin with a cocktail. And a choice.Ten stories from the American South. Ten drinks that unlock them. One unforgettable journey through the places and moments that change everything.A hardware store revelation over Jack and Coke. A roadside epiphany with a Sidecar. An Olympic memory preserved in something amber and strong. Each tale in ... En savoir plus

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No good story begins with "we were just drinking water."They begin with a cocktail. And a choice.Ten stories from the American South. Ten drinks that unlock them. One unforgettable journey through the places and moments that change everything.A hardware store revelation over Jack and Coke. A roadside epiphany with a Sidecar. An Olympic memory preserved in something amber and strong. Each tale in
... En savoir plus
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Wayfaring Stranger

A Musical Journey in the American South

par Emma John ...

Lu par Emma John ...

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9 heure 24 min

Can you feel nostalgic for a life you've never known?Suffused with her much-loved warmth and wit, Emma John's memoir follows her moving and memorable journey to master one of the hardest musical styles on earth - and to find her place in an alien world.Emma had fallen out of love with her violin when a chance trip to the American South introduced her to bluegrass music. Classically trained, highly ... En savoir plus

$38.99 CAD

Can you feel nostalgic for a life you've never known?Suffused with her much-loved warmth and wit, Emma John's memoir follows her moving and memorable journey to master one of the hardest musical styles on earth - and to find her place in an alien world.Emma had fallen out of love with her violin when a chance trip to the American South introduced her to bluegrass music. Classically trained, highly
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Not Tonight, Josephine

A Road Trip Through Small-Town America

par George Mahood ...

Lu par Nathaniel Priestley ...

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8 heure 59 min

Two Brits, George and Mark, set off from New York City to explore the back roads of America. In this calamity-ridden travel tale, George sets out in true clichéd fashion to discover the real America.Throw in plenty of run-ins with the police, rapidly dwindling finances and Josephine – the worst car in the world - and you have all the ingredients for a classic American road trip. Will George and ... En savoir plus

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Two Brits, George and Mark, set off from New York City to explore the back roads of America. In this calamity-ridden travel tale, George sets out in true clichéd fashion to discover the real America.Throw in plenty of run-ins with the police, rapidly dwindling finances and Josephine – the worst car in the world - and you have all the ingredients for a classic American road trip. Will George and
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Old Glory

A Voyage Down the Mississippi

par Jonathan Raban ...

Lu par James Langton ...

Version Longue

18 heure 47 min

The author of Bad Land realizes a lifelong dream as he navigates the waters of the Mississippi River in a spartan sixteen-foot motorboat, producing yet another masterpiece of contemporary American travel writing.In the course of his voyage, Raban records the mercurial caprices of the river and the astonishingly varied lives of the people who live along its banks. Whether he is fishing for walleye ... En savoir plus

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The author of Bad Land realizes a lifelong dream as he navigates the waters of the Mississippi River in a spartan sixteen-foot motorboat, producing yet another masterpiece of contemporary American travel writing.In the course of his voyage, Raban records the mercurial caprices of the river and the astonishingly varied lives of the people who live along its banks. Whether he is fishing for walleye
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American Whiskey

Over 300 Whiskeys and 110 Distillers Tell the Story of the Nation's Spirit

par Richard Thomas ...

Lu par Phil Thron ...

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12 heure 4 min

Experience the American whiskey renaissance with internationally recognized whiskey expert Richard Thomas in this expert guide.The history of whiskey straddles Kentucky and Tennessee, but American Whiskey proves that today exceptional whiskey is made across the country. Featuring over 300 distinctive expressions of whiskeys that embrace both tradition and innovation, this book will appeal to ... En savoir plus

$38.99 CAD

Experience the American whiskey renaissance with internationally recognized whiskey expert Richard Thomas in this expert guide.The history of whiskey straddles Kentucky and Tennessee, but American Whiskey proves that today exceptional whiskey is made across the country. Featuring over 300 distinctive expressions of whiskeys that embrace both tradition and innovation, this book will appeal to
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Wanderlust 365: A Daily Adventure to 1,000 Bucket-List Destinations

par Carla Hill ...

Lu par Digital Voice Charlotte G ...

Version Longue

2 heure 1 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unleash your inner wanderer with "Wanderlust 365," your daily companion to 1,000 awe-inspiring destinations. This captivating book transports you to a world of extraordinary adventures, inviting you to explore hidden gems and experience the uncharted.Each page reveals a carefully curated destination, brimming with essential information to guide your ... En savoir plus

$6.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unleash your inner wanderer with "Wanderlust 365," your daily companion to 1,000 awe-inspiring destinations. This captivating book transports you to a world of extraordinary adventures, inviting you to explore hidden gems and experience the uncharted.Each page reveals a carefully curated destination, brimming with essential information to guide your
... En savoir plus
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Florida Spectacular

Extraordinary Places and Exceptional Lives

par Cathy Salustri ...

Lu par April Doty ...

Version Longue

6 heure 9 min

If when you think "Florida" you don't think "spectacular," Cathy Salustri is determined to change your mind. Explaining why the state is more than the "Florida Man" stories and the politics that so often make national news, and looking beyond the crowded beaches and theme parks, Salustri celebrates what makes the state worth a deeper understanding in this lively trip through its natural beauty and ... En savoir plus

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If when you think "Florida" you don't think "spectacular," Cathy Salustri is determined to change your mind. Explaining why the state is more than the "Florida Man" stories and the politics that so often make national news, and looking beyond the crowded beaches and theme parks, Salustri celebrates what makes the state worth a deeper understanding in this lively trip through its natural beauty and
... En savoir plus
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William Stanek's Blue Ridge, Smokies & Southern Appalachia

A Literary Field Guide to Blue Ridge, Smokies & Southern Appalachia National Parks & Scenic Sites

par The Editors of Our American National Parks ...

Collections Livre audio : 6 - Beautiful America: National Parks & Scenic Journeys
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4 heure 20 min

In the Southern Appalachians, the road can become part of the landscape. Ridges lengthen. Fog takes away views and gives back atmosphere. Forests change with elevation. Rivers cut across mountain structure. Old communities, parkways, gaps, valleys, waterfalls, and overlooks turn movement itself into interpretation. William Stanek's Blue Ridge, Smokies & Southern Appalachia connects Great Smoky ... En savoir plus

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In the Southern Appalachians, the road can become part of the landscape. Ridges lengthen. Fog takes away views and gives back atmosphere. Forests change with elevation. Rivers cut across mountain structure. Old communities, parkways, gaps, valleys, waterfalls, and overlooks turn movement itself into interpretation. William Stanek's Blue Ridge, Smokies & Southern Appalachia connects Great Smoky
... En savoir plus
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Miami Travel Guide

Tropical Energy, Nightlife, and Latin Flavor

par EG TRAVEL ...

Lu par Digital Voice Morgan G ...

Collections Livre audio : 7 - World Travel Guides
Version Longue

2 heure 12 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Tropical vibes, vibrant culture, and endless sunshine — discover the energy of Miami.Miami Travel Guide is your audio passport to one of the most dynamic and colorful cities in the United States. From the art deco beauty of South Beach to the Latin rhythms of Little Havana, this guide will help you explore Miami’s unique blend of cultures, flavors, and ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Tropical vibes, vibrant culture, and endless sunshine — discover the energy of Miami.Miami Travel Guide is your audio passport to one of the most dynamic and colorful cities in the United States. From the art deco beauty of South Beach to the Latin rhythms of Little Havana, this guide will help you explore Miami’s unique blend of cultures, flavors, and
... En savoir plus
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William Stanek's Everglades

A Literary Field Guide to Everglades National Park

par The Editors of Our American National Parks ...

Collections Livre audio : 23 - Beautiful America 250th and Counting
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3 heure 53 min

The Everglades is a river broad enough to disguise itself as land. Water moves slowly through sawgrass, slough, mangrove, marl prairie, pond, bay, and coast. Elevation differences measured in inches can reorder entire communities of plants and animals. William Stanek's Everglades helps readers see that hidden structure. Roads, boardwalks, water routes, wildlife watching, seasonal change, ... En savoir plus

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The Everglades is a river broad enough to disguise itself as land. Water moves slowly through sawgrass, slough, mangrove, marl prairie, pond, bay, and coast. Elevation differences measured in inches can reorder entire communities of plants and animals. William Stanek's Everglades helps readers see that hidden structure. Roads, boardwalks, water routes, wildlife watching, seasonal change,
... En savoir plus
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Sea Stories

Galveston and Beyond

par Alvin L. Sallee, Michael J. Leahy Jr. ...

Lu par Joan Benavidez Sallee ...

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6 heure 13 min

What happens when you take a professor and sprinkle on some old salt seafarer? It’s a recipe for an engrossing narrative of the sea and those who have made it their lives work. Welcome aboard as we hit the decks, load the cargo, sail out and bring back sea stories full of adventure and glory. ... En savoir plus

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What happens when you take a professor and sprinkle on some old salt seafarer? It’s a recipe for an engrossing narrative of the sea and those who have made it their lives work. Welcome aboard as we hit the decks, load the cargo, sail out and bring back sea stories full of adventure and glory.
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Touring Through Alabama: Discover the Beauty and Adventure in the Heart of Dixie

par Bob Guerrero ...

Lu par Digital Voice Martin G ...

Version Longue

2 heure

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Travel through the enchanting state of Alabama and immerse yourself in its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural landscapes. From the bustling city of Birmingham to the picturesque Gulf Coast, Alabama offers a diverse range of attractions and activities for every type of traveler.Begin your journey in the state capital of Montgomery, ... En savoir plus

$5.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Travel through the enchanting state of Alabama and immerse yourself in its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural landscapes. From the bustling city of Birmingham to the picturesque Gulf Coast, Alabama offers a diverse range of attractions and activities for every type of traveler.Begin your journey in the state capital of Montgomery,
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Spying on the South

An Odyssey Across the American Divide

par Tony Horwitz ...

Lu par Tony Horwitz, Mark Deakins ...

Version Longue

17 heure 11 min

The New York Times-bestselling final book by the beloved, Pulitzer-Prize winning historian Tony Horwitz.With Spying on the South, the best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America's greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless farmer and dreamer in ... En savoir plus

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The New York Times-bestselling final book by the beloved, Pulitzer-Prize winning historian Tony Horwitz.With Spying on the South, the best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America's greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless farmer and dreamer in
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