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Here is where, discovering America's great forgotten history, Andrew Carroll

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Here is where, discovering America's great forgotten history, Andrew Carroll

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [459]-485) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Here is where

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

503042148

Responsibility statement

Andrew Carroll

Sub title

discovering America's great forgotten history

Summary

A fifty-state tour of lesser-known historical sites based on a campaign backed by "National Geographic" reveals the events that took place at near-forgotten locales

Table Of Contents

Where to begin : starting points -- The world before us : coming to, exploring, and conserving America -- This land is my land : the dark side of expansion and growth -- Landmark cases : crimes and lawsuits that changed the nation -- Sparks : inventions and technological advancements -- Bitter pills and miracle cures : medical pioneers and discoveries -- Burial plots : forgotten graves, cemeteries, and stories about the dead -- All is not lost : finding and preserving history

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Discovering America's great forgotten history

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