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Connecticut's War Governor
Jonathan Trumbull
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Connecticut’s War Governor is a biography of Jonathan Trumbull, who was governor from 1769 to 1784. Trumbull is one of the only Americans who served as governor of both a pre-Revolutionary colony and a post-Revolutionary state. Because of this he is credited as being one of the truly influential...
Knack Raising Your Toddler
A Complete Illustrated Guide from First Steps to Preschool
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
Packed with 375 full-color photographs of care essentials, emotions, and stages of growth (12–36 months), it gives busy parents a visually-driven reference filled with general advice, parenting tips, toddler behaviors, and resources in easy-to-understand format.
Nebraska Curiosities
Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2010
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....
It Happened in Seattle
Remarkable Events That Shaped History
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2009
A fascinating collection of thirty compelling stories about events that shaped the Emerald City, It Happened in Seattle describes everything from the battle of Seattle in 1856 to the Nisqually earthquake of 2001.
Nevada Myths and Legends
The True Stories behind History's Mysteries
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2019
From the mystery of a U.S. Senator's death (was he kept on ice until after the election?) to a haunting of the Governor's mansion, this selection of fourteen stories from Nevada's past explores some of the Silver State's most compelling mysteries and debunks some of its most famous myths.
The Berkshires Cookbook
Farm-Fresh Recipes from the Heart of Massachusetts
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
Western Massachusetts is a food hub and a pioneer in the sustainable food movement. Building on a history of family farms and soil enriched by the glaciers, “old is now new.” Centennial farms, still utilizing traditional and innovative farming methods, are incorporating sophisticated marketing...
Great Food Finds Cape Cod
Delicious Food from the Region's Top Eateries
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Food, cooking and restaurants reflect the spirit of Cape Cod, the people who live there, and their many cultures and cuisines. Culinary traditions here are firm, but there is a dynamic food/dining evolution taking place––from the finest white tablecloth restaurants to homey mom and pop cafes,...
Vermont Off the Beaten Path®
A Guide to Unique Places
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Vermont Off the Beaten Path features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience––if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales, Vermont Off the Beaten Path takes the reader down the road less traveled and reveals a side of Vermont that other guidebooks just don't offer.
Connecticut Off the Beaten Path®
Discover Your Fun
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
Tired of the same old tourist traps?
Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, Connecticut Off the Beaten Path shows you the Nutmeg State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed.
Tour the historic sites...
Day Trips® from Cincinnati
Getaway Ideas for the Local Traveler
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2007
Within a two-hour drive of Cincinnati, discover the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, and Kentucky's Red River Gorge Geological Area.
by Eric D. Lehman
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2015
Insiders' Guide to Connecticut is the essential source for in-depth travel information for visitors and locals to the Nutmeg State. Written by a local (and true insider), Insiders' Guide to Connecticut offers a personal and practical perspective of the state that makes it a must-have guide for travelers as well as residents looking to rediscover their home state.
Food Lovers' Europe
A Celebration of Local Specialties, Recipes & Traditions
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
An informative book to the tastiest destinations in Europe showcasing the finest culinary treats that Europe has to offer. Appealing to both food obsessed travelers and travel obsessed foodies, this book takes you on a visual taste tour of 25 European countries, before focusing in on their most exciting...
Cheap Bastard's™ Guide to Chicago
Secrets of Living the Good Life--For Free!
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
Longtime Chicagoan Nadia Oehlsen reveals her secrets for living the good life cheaply in the Windy City, including how to enjoy free concerts, movies, comedy acts, and magic shows, where to get free food and wine (including Sunday brunch on the house), information on free days at museums and the Shedd Aquarium, the lowdown on Chicago's TV tapings and live shows, and much more.
The New Hampshire Gardener's Companion
An Insider's Guide to Gardening in the Granite State
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
The New Hampshire Gardener’s Companion is the only guide focused on the challenges of cultivating a successful garden in the Granite State. Whether you are an experienced green thumb or an inquiring novice, whether you live in the White Mountains, the Connecticut or Merrimac River valleys, or along...