A Road Trip Into America's Hidden Heart - Traveling the Back Roads, Backwoods and Back YardsHe bought the car a dozen years ago. Together, they traveled every mile of every road on his highway map, a 250,000 mile journey to discover the real America beyond the interstate. Real people. Obscure places. Forgotten facts. His story unfolds in Missouri, but it could be about any state, any traveler who drives into America's hidden heart. |
Contents
Mawmaws | |
Pontiacs and Prairies Copernicus and Conflagration | |
Soldiers Saints and Sinners | |
World Peace | |
Towering Taking and Mining | |
Eminent Domain | |
The Lazy Way | |
Reds and Leongs Anton and the King | |
Clown Country | |
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| Title | A Road Trip Into America's Hidden Heart - Traveling the Back Roads, Backwoods and Back Yards |
| Author | John Drake Robinson |
| Publisher | eBookIt.com, 2012 |
| ISBN | 1936688409, 9781936688401 |
| Length | 194 pages |
| Subjects | › Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs Humor / General Travel / Road Travel |
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