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Wisconsin Travel Companion
Richard Olsenius
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Description for Wisconsin Travel Companion
Paperback. Num Pages: 346 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 980.
The long-awaited republication of this fascinating travel guide to Wisconsin.
Due to popular demand, this classic guide to the highways and back roads of Wisconsin is back in print. The unique purpose behind this previously hard-to-find travel companion is to explore the history of towns along the most well-traveled highways of this state. The reader will learn the stories behind the road signs-not only why towns formed where they did and how they were named, but also local anecdotes, historical accounts, and personal glimpses. The volume is enlivened by maps, illustrations, and historical photographs.
One fascinating story describes how the young Jefferson ... Read morePlaces both familiar and unknown will be revealed to the reader in a whole new light by this absorbing travel guide. Whether you are an active or armchair traveler, this timeless volume will acquaint you with the Wisconsin you never knew. Show LessProduct Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
Number of Pages
346
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816636785
SKU
V9780816636785
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Richard Olsenius
Richard Olsenius has been a photojournalist and filmmaker for thirty years, during which time he worked at the Star Tribune in Minneapolis and National Geographic. He is the recipient of a World Press Photo Award and has written several books, most recently Arctic Odyssey. Judy A. Zerby is a nationally published journalist and world-traveling professional ... Read more
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