Tar Heel Traveler
Journeys Across North Carolina
Seiten
2013
Globe Pequot Press (Verlag)
978-0-7627-8507-0 (ISBN)
Globe Pequot Press (Verlag)
978-0-7627-8507-0 (ISBN)
A blend of oral history and memoir with a good dose of quirky humor, the Tar Heel Traveler is a celebratory look at the people and places of North Carolina. Mason is the TV reporter—the Tar Heel Traveler—who journeys across North Carolina profiling colorful characters and out-of-the-way places.
A blend of oral history and memoir with a good dose of quirky humor, Tar Heel Traveler is a celebratory look at the people and places of North Carolina. WRAL-TV reporter Scott Mason—the Tar Heel Traveler—profiles colorful characters and out-of-the-way places, from a man without arms in Chapel Hill who chainsaws trees with his feet to a 101-year-old woman from Southern Pines whose homemade snake oil cures every ailment and from a Hyde County church moved by God to a Chatham County circle created by Satan; and a Jackson County rock carved by a giant..
A blend of oral history and memoir with a good dose of quirky humor, Tar Heel Traveler is a celebratory look at the people and places of North Carolina. WRAL-TV reporter Scott Mason—the Tar Heel Traveler—profiles colorful characters and out-of-the-way places, from a man without arms in Chapel Hill who chainsaws trees with his feet to a 101-year-old woman from Southern Pines whose homemade snake oil cures every ailment and from a Hyde County church moved by God to a Chatham County circle created by Satan; and a Jackson County rock carved by a giant..
Scott Mason has been a television reporter for 25 years and WRAL's Tar Heel Traveler since 2007. His more than 100 journalism awards include 14 regional Emmys and three National Edward R. Murrow awards, one of broadcasting's highest honors. He has twice been named North Carolina Television Reporter of the Year, in 2004 and 2005.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.12.2013 |
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Verlagsort | Old Saybrook |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 191 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 567 g |
Themenwelt | Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Nord- / Mittelamerika |
Reiseführer ► Nord- / Mittelamerika ► USA | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
ISBN-10 | 0-7627-8507-1 / 0762785071 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7627-8507-0 / 9780762785070 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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