Voyageur Press: 331 books
by Brian Solomon
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2011
The image of a little red caboose trundling along behind a long freight train is a classic slice of Americana. With the help of nearly 300 marvelous modern and historical images depicting cabooses of all colors, this collection traces the development of this iconic, bygone rolling stock from the nineteenth...
Breakthrough 'Boys
The Story of the 1971 Super Bowl Champion Dallas Cowboys
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2011
The Dallas Cowboys of the 1970s were one of the most dominant teams in pro football history, appearing in five Super Bowls and claiming two championships in a nine-year span. But during the late 1960s, the Cowboys were known as the team that couldn’t win the big one, getting close to the top but...
365 Trout Flies
Patterns and Recipes for a Year of Successful Fishing
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2013
The average fly fisher spends just 15.6 days per year on the water. Of course, few of us are fortunate enough to spend every day of every month casting into riffles, pools, and undercut banks in search of those finicky browns, brooks, rainbows, and cutthroats. Luckily, the diverse collection of gear...
A Grain of Sand
Nature's Secret Wonder
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2008
"To see a world in a grain of sand, And a heaven in a wild flower. To hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour."
William Blake, "Auguries of Innocence"1805
Here is the world viewed within a grain of sand, thanks to the stunning three-dimensional microphotography...
Travel Route 66
A Guide to the History, Sights, and Destinations Along the Main Street of America
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2014
Long one of America’s most cherished byways, Route 66 remains a popular tourist attraction and travel route for thousands of travelers every year. While stretches of the once-glorious road have been paved over or bypassed by the interstates, the journey from Chicago to Santa Monica along the path...
Backroads of the California Coast
Your Guide to Scenic Getaways & Adventures
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2009
From sprawling beaches to dramatic cliffs, the landscapes carved out by the mighty Pacific Ocean have been a destination for adventure and discovery since the earliest Spanish explorers arrived in the 1600s. While here and there the coastal wilderness has given way to California’s largest and most...
Backroads of Florida - Second Edition
Along the Byways to Breathtaking Landscapes and Quirky Small Towns
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Forget what you think you know about visiting Florida--Backroads of Florida will lead you to explore lush forests, pristine lakes, and otherworldly swamps!
Can you still find untouched stretches of velvety sand and warm waves in the Sunshine State? Yes! More than ever! From the funky, timeless...
Route 66
America's Longest Small Town
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Take a road trip down the iconic “Mother Road”! Route 66 tells the stories of this highway's people, legends, and funky roadside attractions.
Part legend, part nostalgia, part working highway, part touchstone to an America of the past, Route 66 is the only road in the United States so fascinating...
Backroads of North Carolina
Your Guide to Great Day Trips & Weekend Getaways
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2009
North Carolina is a traveler’s dream, from the Great Smoky Mountains to the Outer Banks’ historic lighthouses, wild horses, and charming fishing villages; from battlegrounds of the Revolutionary and Civil Wars to the “heart of motorsports”; from rolling wine country and golf courses to stately...
Historic Colorado
Day Trips & Weekend Getaways to Historic Towns, Cities, Sites & Wonders
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
With its ancient pueblos and dinosaur bones, its gold mines and railroads, and its pioneering place in the westward push of the American frontier, Colorado is a state alive with history. This illustrated adventure through historical Colorado takes readers by scenic backroads from the towering Rocky...
Backroads of Texas
Along the Byways to Breathtaking Landscapes and Quirky Small Towns
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Veer off the interstate and explore strange, sublime, and breathtaking sights. It's all available on the backroads of Texas. Texas is the second largest state in the United States, and you can be sure it's home to plenty of incredible sights waiting just off the beaten path. Backroads of Texas guides...
Greetings from California
Legends, Landmarks & Lore of the Golden State
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2011
A fun, fresh tribute to the Golden State, illustrated with gorgeous color photography, fascinating historical images, and cool memorabilia. Learn anew the legends, landmarks, and lore of historic sites, such as Bodie, Point Reyes, the Knights Ferry Bridge, Mission Santa Barbara, Carson Mansion in...
The Old-Time River Rats
Tales of Bygone Days along the Wild Mississippi
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2009
Colorful characters once populated the Upper Mississippi River Valley swamps and floodplain forests. These are the river rats, hill folk, and swamp dogs whose stories Kenny Salwey tells so well. Now long gone, these legendary denizens of the river bottoms come alive in Kenny’s signature brand...
Bourbon
The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of an American Whiskey
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
Once and for all, America learns the likely inventor of its beloved bourbon. Bourbon is not just alcohol -- this amber-colored drink is deeply ingrained in American culture and tangled in American history. From the early days of raw corn liquor to the myriad distilleries that have proliferated around...