Secret Baltimore: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
Where in Baltimore did the most decorated female spy in American history go to school? Why are Dorothy Parkers ashes sitting in a memorial garden at the old NAACP headquarters? And which notorious gangster planted cherry trees in Charm City that are still in bloom today? Youll find answers to the questions you didnt even know you had in Secret Baltimore: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure.Learn about the connection between the Frank Zappa statue in front of the Enoch Pratt and free-thinkers in Lithuania, or about the blind soccer team in Baltimore with a national championship title. From Lamar Jackson's favorite dessert spot to where Edgar Allan Poe took his last steps and from the childhood home of the nations first African-American Supreme Court Justice to a burlesque bar that inspired a Paul Newman movie, youll find no shortage of weird, wonderful, and obscure in Marylands largest city.Local writer and professor Evan Balkan provides your expert introduction to the poets, gangsters, abolitionists, domestic terrorists, singers, assassins, athletes, and everyone in between who have called his city home. With his book as your guide, youll get to know an entirely new side of Charm City.
| yazar | Evan Balkan |
|---|---|
| Tarafından yayınlandı | 15 Eylül 2020 |
15,6 x 0,2 x 23,4 cm 27 Ekim 2012 Nabu Press 1 x 13,5 x 21 cm Anonymous 31 Ağustos 2012 Wentworth Press 18,9 x 0,2 x 24,6 cm 15 Eylül 2020 1 Haziran 2018 Kolektif HardPress Publishing 28 Şubat 2018 Palala Press 26 Ağustos 2016 18,9 x 2,3 x 24,6 cm 18,9 x 0,3 x 24,6 cm 15,6 x 0,6 x 23,4 cm
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Sürüm ayrıntıları
| yazar | Evan Balkan |
|---|---|
| isbn 10 | 168106068X |
| isbn 13 | 978-1681060682 |
| Yayımcı | Reedy Press |
| Tarafından yayınlandı Secret Baltimore: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure | 15 Eylül 2020 |
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