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461) Randy Wayne White's gulf coast cookbook: with memories and photos of Sanibel Island

Author

White, Randy Wayne & Brennen, Carlene Fredericka

Publisher

The Lyons Press

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Preface - Memories of Tarpon Bay - 1. Dining with Randy Wayne White - 2. Daybreak - 3. Appetizers and Snacks - 4. Soups, Stews, Chowders, Gazpacho, and Chili - 5. Salads - 6. Ceviche - 7. Herbs - 8. Hot Sauces, Salsas, and Chutneys - 9. Oysters, Clams, and Mussels - 10. Shrimp, Crab, and Lobster - 11. Shark and Other Fish from the Gulf - 12. Meat and Poultry - 13. Vegetables, Beans, and Rice - 14. Outdoor Cooking - 15. Island Desserts - 16. Tropical...

462) Hidden America: from coal miners to cowboys, an extraordinary exploration of the unseen people who make this country work

Author

Laskas, Jeanne Marie

Publisher

G.P. Putnam's Sons

Pub. Date

c2012

463) Lewis and Clark: a prairie dog for the president

Author

Redmond, Shirley-Raye

Series

Step into reading volume Step 3

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

c2003

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Introduces Meriwether Lewis and William Clark who, during their exploration of the West for Thomas Jefferson, captured a prairie dog and sent it to the President as a gift.

464) Frommer's easyguide to Disney World, Universal and Orlando 2017

Author

Cochran, Jason

Publisher

Frommer Media LLC

Pub. Date

[2017]

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Disney World, Universal Studios and Orlando come alive -- quickly, enjoyably, and affordably -- with an EasyGuide from the most trusted name in travel.

465) Orani: my father's village

Author

Nivola, Claire A

Publisher

Frances Foster Books/Farrar Straus Giroux

Pub. Date

2011

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Children's book author Claire A. Nivola explores the village of Orani, the tiny hamlet in the mountains of central Sardinia where her father lived before moving to New York during World War II.

466) Seaworthy : a swordboat captain returns to the sea

Author

Greenlaw, Linda

Publisher

Grand Haven, MI : Brilliance Audio, 2010

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Linda Greenlaw, the world's only female swordfish captain, hadn't been swordfishing in ten years. But when her lobster traps aren't paying off, her truck is on its last gasp, and the bills are piling up, she decides to take a friend up on his offer and captain a boat for a season of swordfishing. However, the boat turns out to be the rustiest of buckets, with sprung, busted, and ancient equipment. Here, Greenlaw chronicles her adventures on the sea,...

467) A walk in the woods

Author

Bryson, Bill

Publisher

Bantam Doubleday Dell Audio Publishing

Pub. Date

1998

468) Lewis and Clark on the trail of discovery: the journey that shaped America

Author

Gragg, Rod

Publisher

Rutledge Hill Press

Pub. Date

Description

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Describes the expedition led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore the unknown western regions of America at the beginning of the nineteenth century. Includes facsimiles of journal entries, maps, and letters inserted in folders and under flaps.

469) America's castles: Newport mansions

Series

America's castles

Publisher

A&E Home Video

Pub. Date

1996

Description

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Tour the famous Newport Mansions, the "summer cottages" that are some of the grandest homes ever built.

470) Swimming holes New England: 50 of the best swimming spots

Author

Lamagna, Sarah

Publisher

FalconGuides

Pub. Date

[2024]

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"With so many people flocking to the outdoors these days, it's not easy to find more secluded spots to dip your toes in the water. This book provides the best places to not only find a perfect spot to cool off from the humid summers, but also places to find a bit of solitude"--

471) You wouldn't want to climb Mount Everest!: a deadly journey to the top of the world

Author

Graham, Ian

Series

You wouldn't want to

Publisher

Franklin Watts

Pub. Date

2010

Description

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Describes the hazards of attempting to climb Mount Everest, including weather conditions, treacherous pathways, and physical limitations, and recounts the first successful expedition by Edmund Hillary in 1953.

472) 180° south

Publisher

Magnolia Home Entertainment

Pub. Date

2010

Description

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Follow adventurer Jeff Johnson as he retraces the epic 1968 journey of Yvon Chouinard and Doug Tompkins to Patagonia. Along the way he gets shipwrecked off Easter Island, surfs the longest wave of his life-- and prepares himself for a rare ascent of Cerro Corcovado. He meets Chouinard and Tompkins who have come to Patagonia to spend their fortunes to protect the raw nature. The photography captures beautiful mountain ranges and coastline along the...