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Author
Series
On the road volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ever since October 1967, when he set off in a battered motor home to explore America and talk to its people, Charles Kuralt has been one of our premier chroniclers -- a man who has helped us see and celebrate our country in a way we never had before. After retiring from CBS News in 1994, he set out to spend a perfect year in America -- traveling to his twelve favorite American places, in just the right month for a visit to each. With his well-known...
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Celebrated roving correspondent for CBS News Sunday Morning and bestselling author Bill Geist serves up a rollicking look at some small-town Americans and their offbeat ways of life."In rural Kansas, I asked our motel desk clerk for the name of the best restaurant in the area. After mulling it over, he answered: 'I'd have to say the Texaco, 'cuz the Shell don't have no microwave.'"Throughout his career, Bill Geist's most popular stories have been...
Publisher
[United States Postal Service]
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Materials and lessons plans designed to supplement existing curriculum. Ten lessons provide suggestions for further study of thirty briefly described topics in five categories: science and technology, people and events, sports, arts and entertainment, and lifestyles. Topics include the San Francisco 49ers, beach volleyball, personal computers, AIDS awareness, the space shuttle program, compact discs, cable television, gene mapping, video games, aerobics,...
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