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Gulf South Compass American Guide

From the Compass American Guides series.

Perfect for first-time visitors, new residents, and anyone interested in southern heritage, this full-color cultural guide brings the region's people, places, and legends to life. It travels from Cajun country and the French Quarter to the Civil War sites of the Natchez Trace, then follows the coast visiting booming casinos, quiet barrier islands, and the bayou. Includes stories of colorful local politics, the shrimp boats, and the blues; plus selections from Ernest Gaines, Stephen Ambrose, and the Ya-Ya Sisterhood.

  • Topical essays and literary excerpts.
  • Historical and cultural background.
  • Outstanding color photography by nationally recognized resident photographers.
  • Archival images throughout.
  • Detailed color maps.
  • Great ideas for things to see and do.
  • Lively sidebars cover unique regional dining and lodging options.
  • Great for new residents and armchair explorers.

Paperback 320 pages - 5 1/2" x 8" - (12/00)

Regularly: $21.00  Now: $16.80  Save $4.20 (20%)


CP5331    Gulf South  Compass American Guide                    $16.80

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