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The Birthplace Book: A Guide to Birth Sites of Famous People, Places, &
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The Birthplace Book: A Guide to Birth Sites of Famous People, Places, & Things Paperback - 2009

by Chris Epting

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  • More than 380 birthplaces profiled
  • Birthplaces of all 44 presidents
  • Packed with photos of people and places

    Elvis, blue jeans, Abraham Lincoln, plutonium, Slinkys, Frank Sinatra, Cobb salad, Superman, Lucille Ball, e-mail, baseball, Mark Twain, flight, McDonalds, and hundreds of other notable people and things all have birthplaces. Some are gone and marked only by a plaque, but others have been preserved and even transformed into museums. This guidebook is packed with entries on American birthplaces of all sorts, taking travelers state-by-state to a variety of locations.

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    • Title The Birthplace Book: A Guide to Birth Sites of Famous People, Places, & Things
    • Author Chris Epting
    • Binding Paperback
    • Edition First Thus
    • Pages 288
    • Volumes 1
    • Language ENG
    • Publisher Stackpole Books, New York, New York
    • Publication date 2009-06
    • Illustrated Yes
    • ISBN 9780811735339 / 0811735338
    • Weight 0.94 lbs (0.43 kg)
    • Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.6 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.52 cm)
    • Category Travel - United States
    • Library of Congress subjects United States, United States - History, Local
    • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2009010127
    • Dewey Decimal Code 917.304
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