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Tar Heel traveler : journeys across North Carolina / Scott Mason.

Mason, Scott, (author.).

Summary:

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.-- Amazon.com.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780762785070
  • ISBN: 0762785071
  • ISBN: 9780762760763
  • ISBN: 0762760761
  • Physical Description: viii, 215 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Guilford, Conn. : Globe Pequot Press, [2011]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Subject:
Mason, Scott > Travel > North Carolina > Anecdotes.
North Caroliniana.
North Carolina > Description and travel > Anecdotes.
North Carolina > Social life and customs > Anecdotes.
North Carolina > History, Local > Anecdotes.
North Carolina > Biography > Anecdotes.
Genre:
Anecdotes.
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 72 of 77 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Summary: 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.--