One Tank Trips


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Northeast Ohio?s most popular TV travel reporter has finally collected his favorite local getaways in a book. Neil Zurcher uncovers an eclectic mix of attractions in nearby cities, small towns, and country crossroads. His guide leads to romantic bed-and-breakfasts, hearty Amish restaurants, truly unique museums, crafts, festivals . . . and many surprises?like indoor skydiving!




The Best of One Tank Trips


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"Longtime TV travel reporter Neil Zurcher has driven more than a million miles in Ohio and nearby states to find great local travel destinations for his "One tank trips" reports. This book collects his all-time favorites."--Back cover.




More of Neil Zurcher's One Tank Trips


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Neil Zurcher's second book continues on the road to delightful mini-vacations in Ohio -- and now across the border in Michigan, Indiana, Pennsylvania, NewYork, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Ontario. All the destinations are unusual (like an overnight stay in a historic jail turned bed-and-breakfast). And they're all just a tank of a gas away!




The Digital Person


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Daniel Solove presents a startling revelation of how digital dossiers are created, usually without the knowledge of the subject, & argues that we must rethink our understanding of what privacy is & what it means in the digital age before addressing the need to reform the laws that regulate it.




A Hero of Our Time (Illustrated)


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Civil Democratic Islam


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In the face of Islam's own internal struggles, it is not easy to see who we should support and how. This report provides detailed descriptions of subgroups, their stands on various issues, and what those stands may mean for the West. Since the outcomes can matter greatly to international community, that community might wish to influence them by providing support to appropriate actors. The author recommends a mixed approach of providing specific types of support to those who can influence the outcomes in desirable ways.




Man in the Holocene


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"A luminous parable . . . A masterpiece." The New York Times




Ohio Oddities


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The Buckeye State has no shortage of strange, silly, goofy, quirky, eccentric, and just plain weird places, people, and things--if you know where to look. Discover the World's Largest Cuckoo Clock, the nation's only vacuum cleaner museum, Balto the Wonder Dog, the "bottomless" Blue Hole of Casalia, and lots more hard-to-believe stuff!




The Imagination of the New Left


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"The Imagination of the New Left" brings to life the social movements and events of the 1960s that made it a period of world-historical importance: the Prague Spring; the student movements in Mexico, Japan, Sri Lanka, Italy, Yugoslavia, and Spain; the Test Offensive in Vietnam and guerilla movements in Latin America; the Democratic Convention in Chicago; the assassination of Martin Luther King; the near-revolution in France of May 1968; and the May 1970 student strike in the United States. Despite its apparent failure, the New Left represented a global transition to a newly defined cultural and political epoch, and its impact continues to be felt today.




Ohio Curiosities


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The definitive collection of Ohio's odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for Ohio residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor and trivia with a twist.