Hometown Revelations

“The Book” that tells you how your hometown acquired its name

No other book on place names has ever featured more information coast to coast!

 

The stories behind the names of our hometowns include:

 

· Many major cities in the United States

· The funny, wild and wacky names of our towns from Chicken, Alaska to Two Egg, Florida

· How each state acquired its name

· The 12 naming principles used by our ancestors to name every community in our nation

· Funny trivia about towns

· Arranged in alphabetical order by town

 

 

ISBN: 9780978698706  $8.95

How America’s Cities, Towns, and States Acquired Their Names

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New for 2010 - Hometown Celebrations

What is your hometown’s “Claim to Fame”?

In Hometown Celebrations, you will find amazing stories and information about America’s cities and towns.  Some communities are famous for local heroes while others have unique claims.  Find out who has the largest, the one and only, or celebrates a very unusual event.

ISBN: 9780978698737  $10.95