Bringing attention to the desert, boom-and-bust mining towns, quirky roadside stops, and of course, Las Vegas, Moreno presents the history, culture, tales, and sights of Nevada. The information is or
Introduces Montana's independent, adventurous, and often eccentric people of the past and present, telling of the struggles of dryland farmers, the rowdy antics of mining town denizens, and the herois
Did you know that Chicago was named for a wild onion? Or that the only president born in Illinois was Ronald Reagan? Or that the Ferris Wheel, processed cheese, the game of softball, the fly swatter,
Offers compelling stories about Utah's people and places, along with some 150 b&w historical and recent photos. The author, a native of Utah born to descendents of Mormon pioneers, combines thorou
Part of the "Roadside History" series, this book provides a popular history of Louisiana organized by region. It is intended as a "historical guidebook" for travelers and natives alike. Providing deta
