Signs of Distinction
The History of New York State as Told by 51 Welcome Signs
Häftad, Engelska, 2022
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Fifty-one unique New York towns with great stories to tell, from L. Frank Baum's and Jello's hometowns to the birthplace of the Women's Rights Movement.Across New York State, small towns and big cities alike have stories to tell. A unique travel guide for history buffs, Signs of Distinction delves into the varied stories revealed on town welcome signs. Welcome signs in every corner of the state beckon visitors, urging you to stop and explore. After all, who could resist stopping in a village that declares itself, "The Birthplace of Jell-O?" Similarly, the town that calls itself, "The Bandstand of the Finger Lakes," makes you want to dance! Fifty-one stories-each accompanied by a photograph of the welcome sign-share the history of these communities and their unique attributes. History lovers, road warriors, and folks who love trivia will enjoy reading about these New York towns and the stories behind their welcome signs.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2022-07-01
- Mått152 x 229 x 8 mm
- Vikt195 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieExcelsior Editions
- Antal sidor132
- FörlagState University of New York Press
- ISBN9781438488912
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