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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-08 - Publisher: Random House
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Language: en
Pages: 322
Pages: 322
Type: BOOK - Published: 1976-12-01 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
How many place names are there in the Hawaiian Islands? Even a rough estimate is impossible. Hawaiians named taro patches, rocks, trees, canoe landings, resting
Language: en
Pages: 308
Pages: 308
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-19 - Publisher: LSU Press
From Aansel to Zwolle, with Mardi Gras Bayou in between, avid writer Clare D Artois Leeper offers her own alphabet of places in Louisiana, both past and present
Language: en
Pages: 458
Pages: 458
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-01 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
This extensive guide shows how the history and culture of Illinois are embedded in the names of its towns, cities, and other geographical features. Edward Calla
Language: en
Pages: 398
Pages: 398
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-06 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
" From the wealth of place names in Kentucky, Rennick has selected those of some 2,000 communities and post offices. These places are usually the largest, the b