100 Places in the USA Every Woman Should Go.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dembling, Sophia.

Series:

100 Places

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--Guidebooks.

Women--Travel--United States--Guidebooks.

Women travelers--United States--Guidebooks.

Local Subjects:

United States--Guidebooks.

Women--Travel--United States--Guidebooks.

Women travelers--United States--Guidebooks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (378 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Travelers' Tales, 2013.

Summary:

100 Places in the USA Every Woman Should Go is a lively and highly subjective collection of places that will educate, illuminate, entertain, challenge, or otherwise appeal to women of all kinds. From historic (such as the Women's Rights National Historic Park) to kitschy (SPAM museum), these places and activities provide a wide-angle view of all that makes America, America.

Contents:

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Other books in the 100 Places series; Table of Contents; Introduction; SECTION I - Get to Know America; 1 - Cross-Country Road Trip; 2 - National Parks; 3 - Maine Coast; 4 - Cape Cod, Massachusetts; 5 - Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Flint Hills, Kansas; 6 - Grand Canyon; 7 - Storm Watching on the Oregon Coast; 8 - Pacific Coast Highway, California; 9 - Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Hawai'i; 10 - Seward Highway, Alaska; 11 - Washington D.C.; 12 - New York City; 13 - New Orleans, Louisiana; 14 - Detroit, Michigan; 15 - Chicago, Illinois

16 - Santa Fe, New Mexico17 - Los Angeles, California; 18 - Seattle, Washington; 19 - San Francisco, California; 20 - Statue of Liberty, New York City; 21 - Brooklyn Bridge, New York City; 22 - Berkeley Springs, West Virginia; 23 - Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming; 24 - World's Longest Yard Sale, Michigan to Alabama; 25 - Cadillac Ranch, Amarillo, Texas; 26 - Endangered Historic Places; 27 - Las Vegas, Nevada; 28 - Disney World, Orlando, Florida; 29 - South Beach, Miami, Florida; 30 - Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, Florida; 31 - Mall of America, Bloomington, Minnesota

32 - Junk Food Museums33 - Graceland, Memphis, Tennessee; 34 - Mount Rushmore, Keystone, South Dakota; SECTION II - Americans' History; 35 - Ellis Island, New York City; 36 - Angel Island State Park, San Francisco, California; 37 - Galveston, Texas; 38 - National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis, Tennessee; 39 - Salem, Massachusetts; 40 - Women's Rights National Historic Site, Seneca Falls, New York; 41 - Susan B. Anthony House, Rochester, New York; 42 - Tennessee State Capitol, Nashville, Tennessee; 43 - First Ladies National Historic Site, Canton, Ohio

44 - Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts45 - National Historic Sites and Parks Dedicated to Women; 46 - Women in Military Service for America Memorial, Washington D.C.; 47 - Pioneer Woman Museum and Statue, Ponca City, Oklahoma; 48 - Harriet Tubman, East Coast; 49 - Annie Oakley, Greenville, Ohio; 50 - Lizzie Borden, Fall River, Massachusetts; 51 - Brothel Museum, Skagway, Alaska; 52 - Ninety-Nines Museum of Women Pilots, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; 53 - Nina Simone, Tryon, North Carolina; 54 - Kick-ass Texas Chicks; 55 - National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.

56 - Dorothy Parker, New York City57 - Christina's World, Cushing, Maine; 58 - Orchard House, Concord, Massachusetts; 59 - Massachusetts Women of the Arts; 60 - Georgia's Lady Scribes; 61 - Georgia O'Keeffe, Santa Fe, New Mexico; 62 - Willa Cather, Red Cloud, Nebraska; 63 - Little House on the Prairie, De Smet, South Dakota; 64 - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland, Ohio; 65 - Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville, Tennessee; 66 - American Jazz Museum, Kansas City, Missouri; 67 - Motown Museum, Detroit, Michigan; 68 - Stax Museum of American Soul Music, Memphis, Tennessee

69 - Buddy Holly Center, Lubbock, Texas

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781609520892

1609520890

OCLC:

881567124