Tar Heel traveler : journeys across North Carolina / Scott Mason.
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]
- Copyright: ©2011
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.
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- 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.
- 2 of 2 copies available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
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- 0 current holds with 77 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Marion Library | 975.6 MAS (Text) | 37810435124184 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Old Fort Branch Library | 975.6 MAS (Text) | 37810435126346 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Andrews Public Library | NC 975.6 MAS (Text) | 80605000765882 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Angier Public Library | 975.6 Mas (Text) | 33632002347517 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Annie Hubbard McEachern Public Library | NC 975.6 MASON (Text) | 34510000453363 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bath Community Library | NC 975.6 (Text) | 38344101496741 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Berea Library | 975.6 MASON (Text) | 42756201861892 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | 975.6 MAS (Text)
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One copy In memory of William Wallace Holmes by Catherine & David Combs.
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540191002540440 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | 975.6 MAS (Text) | 540191010092565 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bryan Memorial Library | 975.6 Mas (Text) | 810191001617562 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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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.--
