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  • The Dixie Highway in Illinois

    by James R. Wright ...
    Series series Images of America
    The Dixie Highway, once a main thoroughfare from Chicago to Miami, was part of an improved network of roads traversing the landscape of 10 states. A product of the Good Roads Movement of the early 20th century, construction on the highway in Illinois took place from 1916 to 1921. When completed in 1921, the Dixie Highway was the longest continuous paved road in the state. It ran through parts of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Creating the Future of Health

    The History of the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary, 1967-2012

    by Robert Lampard, David B. Hogan, Frank W. Stahnisch, James R Wright Jr. ...
    Creating the Future of Health is the fascinating story of the first fifty years of the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary.Founded on the recommendation of the Royal Commission on Health Services in 1964 the Cumming School has, from the very beginning, focused on innovation and excellence in health education. With a pioneering focus on novel, responsive and systems-based ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

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  • Getting Around Tokyo Pocket Atlas and Transportation Guide

    Includes Yokohama, Kamakura, Yokota, Yokosuka, Hakone and MT Fuji

    by Boye Lafayette De Mente ...
    This pocket atlas and Japan travel guide is an indispensable tool for getting around Tokyo—whether as a first-time visitor, or a local resident.The travel book is conveniently divided into chapters that enable the user to know what to do on arriving at Narita or Haneda Airport, and then how to get into and around the city using all available means of public transport.Area maps for all the key ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Thailand Tuttle Travel Pack

    Your Guide to Thailand's Best Sights for Every Budget

    by Jim Algie ...
    Series series Tuttle Travel Guide & Map
    The only guide you'll need for getting around Thailand! Everything you need is in this one convenient travel guide—including a large pull-out map!Explore the regal grandeur of Bangkok's Grand Palace, glide through the city's busy canals on a long-tail boat tour, and bask in the tropical splendor of Phuket's Mai Khao Bay. Visit a temple on holy Mt. Doi Suthep, then take an elephant ride at the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Route 66 in Illinois

    by Joe Sonderman, Cheryl Eichar Jett ...
    Series series Images of America
    Route 66 goes through the heart of Illinois: between the great cities of Chicago and St. Louis, there are 300 miles of adventure, history, culinary delights, and quirky attractions. This is the "Land of Lincoln" and roadside giants. There are cozy motels, cozy diners, and Cozy Dogs. Interstate 55 will speed travelers to their destination, but Route 66 offers something more. It goes through the ... Read more

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  • Route 66 in Chicago

    by David G. Clark ...
    Series series Images of America
    It winds from Chicago to L.A.��so says Nat �King� Cole�s classic hit �(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66.� Beginning in 1926, Route 66 was the only U.S. highwayproviding a direct connection between the Windy City and the City of Angels; thus, it is no wonder that Route 66 would become the metaphor of the Americanjourney. The crescent-shaped route from the shore of Lake Michigan to the southern Pacific ... Read more

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  • Route 66 in Springfield

    by Cheryl Eichar Jett ...
    Series series Images of America
    From 1926 through 1977, Route 66 carried millions of travelers from the shores of Lake Michigan to the Pacific Coast. Americans fell in love with the automobile and made a family tradition of the road trip. On its three different alignments through the capital city of Springfield, Route 66 took motorists around the Illinois State Fairgrounds, past the state capitol, and through Abraham Lincoln�s ... Read more

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  • Lighthouses of Eastern Michigan

    by Wil O'Connell, Pat O'Connell ...
    Series series Images of America
    From the Straits of Mackinac to the Detroit River, Images of America: Lighthouses of Eastern Michigan reveals intriguing stories of lighthouses and the people who depended on them. Readers will enjoy discovering what happened when a large ship fell 20 feet over one of the Soo Locks and the captain commented, �Good-bye Old World,� as well as of a persistent ghost that caused havoc with the Coast ... Read more

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  • Denver's Sixteenth Street

    by Mark Barnhouse ...
    Series series Images of America
    The beloved thoroughfare at the heart of Denver, Sixteenth Street has always been the Mile-High City�s �Main Street.� Sixteenth Street got its jump start in 1879 when Leadville�s Silver King and Colorado�s richest man, Horace Austin Warner Tabor, came to town and built the city�s first five-story skyscraper at the corner of Sixteenth and Larimer Streets. In coming years, Sixteenth Street became ... Read more

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  • Hong Kong Tuttle Travel Pack

    Your Guide to Hong Kong's Best Sights for Every Budget

    by Simon Ostheimer ...
    Series series Tuttle Travel Guide & Map
    The only guide you'll need for getting around Hong Kong! Everything you need is in this one convenient Hong Kong travel guide—including a large pull-out map!Sail bustling Hong Kong harbor in an antique junk, take in the spectacular views from Victoria Peak, and visit the Bruce Lee monument on Hong Kong cinema's very own Walk of Fame. Then ride the cable car up to see the giant Buddha, sample tasty ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • The Lincoln Highway Across Illinois

    by David A. Belden ...
    Series series Images of America
    From southern Cook County to the Mississippi River, the Lincoln Highway meanders through many of Chicago's suburbs before heading west through Illinois's fertile farmland. America's first transcontinental highway once stretched nearly 3,400 miles from New York City to San Francisco. The story of the highway's role in shaping the contemporary American highway system is one that examines the ... Read more

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  • Route 66 in Madison County

    by Cheryl Eichar Jett ...
    Series series Images of America
    Route 66 zigzagged southwest across Madison County, Illinois, before crossing the Mississippi River into Missouri. Various alignments of this segment of the �Mother Road� rolled through pastoral farmland, headed down main streets, and later straightened as it bypassed towns. From 1926 to 1977, the path of the highway changed numerous times and crossed the Mississippi River on no less than five ... Read more

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