Preston History Tour


Book Description

A guided tour of the historic town of Preston, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries.




Charleston


Book Description

A guide book will help natives and visitors alike appreciate the history and residents of the beautiful city of Charleston, South Carolina, one of the South's great cultural destinations, which has endured periods of grandeur, occupation, a devastating earthquake, fires, hurricanes, and the challenges of Reconstruction. Original.




Preston History Tour


Book Description

A guided tour of the historic town of Preston, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries.




Around Preston


Book Description

This beautiful book celebrates, with its combination of history, wildlfie and walking in the amazing countryside around Preston is perfect book for anyone living in or visiting the city and the lovely places on its doorstep.




Behind The Walls


Book Description

If you are a truth seeker, "Behind The Walls" is definitely a book you will want to read. It will open your eyes to some of the distressing secrets held deep in history behind those ominous walls of Preston Castle. It is a fact based account of murder, mystery and mistreatment. Many might wonder what actually happened to the former inmates and employees of the Preston School of Industry. You will learn about the startling treatment they received and the outcome of their lives. If you want to learn about the true history about Preston, read this book.




Opera on the Road


Book Description

"Leads the reader on an operatic tour of pre-Civil War America in this cultural study of what was an almost ubiquitous art form. It covers orchestral and choral musicians as well as stars, impresarios, business methods, repertories, advertising techniques, itineraries, sizes of companies, and methods of travel." -- Publisher's description







Pot Planet


Book Description

Marijuana is cultivated in nearly every region of the world, from the jungles of Laos to the arid hills of northern California. In "Pot Planet, " journalist Preston sets out on a global ganja safari to explore strange new cannabis cultures, to seek out new growers, and to boldly get baked with each of them.




Economic Cataracts


Book Description

A clear view of what is, A hopeful perspective of what could be, And a realistic vision of how to alter the future. Preston began his quest for clarity with his return to his beloved hometown of Omaha to be with his ailing mother, Betty Love, in 2006 after the death of his famous father, Preston Love, Sr. The condition of his section of town, North Omaha, where almost all of the fifty thousand African-Americans live in Omaha was shocking, and became the #1 priority for Love, Jr.. "Economic Cataracts" brings together a collection of position papers and initiatives by the author, directed toward making a difference where a difference is needed. While Preston's story is based in his hometown, Omaha, Nebraska, there are lessons, there are premises, there are actions, and there is wisdom in these approaches that can apply in every urban setting in America. Preston offers this snapshot as a framework for others to reference.




Preston's Military Heritage


Book Description

The military heritage of Preston, from Roman occupation to the present day through its historic sites, personalities, monuments and memorials.