Short History of Libraries, Printing and Language - Indiana Edition

Short History of Libraries, Printing and Language - Indiana Edition
Author: Paul R. Wonning
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
Total Pages: 174
Release: 2019-09-18
Genre: History
ISBN:

The Short History of Libraries, Printing and Language tells the story of printing, language, books, writing and libraries. Learn about the development of ink, papyrus, parchment, paper and the story of Johannes Gutenberg’s printing press. This Indiana Edition relates the history of early Indiana libraries, the Indiana State Library and Indiana library laws.

Short History of Railroads- Indiana Edition

Short History of Railroads- Indiana Edition
Author: Paul R. Wonning
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
Total Pages: 116
Release:
Genre: History
ISBN:

Railroad History Short History of Railroads - Indiana Edition covers the evolution of railroads from the first primitive tramways to the development of the diesel locomotives. Indiana Railroad History Also included in the book is a short history of railroading in Indiana. Historical markers about railroads and other interesting facets of early trains in Indiana provide a fascinating insight into early Indiana railroads. Railroad Museums In addition to a comprehensive list of railroad museums in the United States, a listing of railroad museums and tourist railways in Indiana is also included. Railroad history, railroad museum, train museums, first train robbery, indiana railroad, railroad evolution traction, railray, electric, museums, accidents, first, train, robbery

Short History of Railroads

Short History of Railroads
Author: Paul R. Wonning
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2020-07-01
Genre: Transportation
ISBN:

Learn the fascinating history of the railroad from the earliest tramways to the development of the diesel engine. Trains were an integral part of the world's transportation for the 19th and 20th centuries, until the rise of diesel powered trucks and automobiles. The extensive list of train and railroad museums included in the book notes the museums located in just about every state in the United States. Railroad history, railroad museums, train museum, railway evolution, revolution, stories, train, railway, museums,

The New World Discoverers - Book 1

The New World Discoverers - Book 1
Author: Paul R. Wonning
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2020-12-31
Genre: History
ISBN:

During the Age of Discovery many explorers voyaged from Europe in the quest for a shortcut to Asia. Christopher Columbus, the first of these men, thought he had accomplished the goal, little knowing he had encountered a new continent. His exploits launched the voyages of discoveries that featured men like John Cabot, Henry Hudson and John White. The New World Discoverers tells the stories of many of these explorers of the new world in what would become Colonial America. History remembers these men as they engaged in their quest of New World Exploration. Explorers history, explorers of the new world, age of discovery, new world exploration, explore colonial america, voyages of discovery

Turkey Run Indiana State Park

Turkey Run Indiana State Park
Author: Paul R. Wonning
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
Total Pages: 119
Release: 2020-05-28
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

Located in Parke County, Indiana, the covered bridge capital of the United States, Turkey Run State Park provides visitors with excellent hiking, camping and can serve as a base camp to explore the area. Camping The Turkey Run campground has ADA compliant sites, sites with electric connections and primitive sites camping sites. The campground connects with the trail system, allowing hikers access to the trail system. Other Accommodations The park also has an inn and family cabins for visitors to stay in while visiting the park. Hiking Hiking trails at Turkey Run State Park can hike the over fifteen miles of trails that range from rugged to easy. Hike through rocky, beautiful canyons and along Sugar Creek. The suspension bridge across Sugar Creek opens up the undeveloped section of the park to the adventurous hiker. Parke County Covered Bridges Parke County, Indiana is home to 31 restored covered bridges scattered around the rural countryside. Visitors can choose one, or all, of the six pre-mapped tours to assure finding them all. Two of these bridges are accompanied by a working grist mill. Cataract Falls, the largest waterfall in Indiana, is downstream of the Cataract Covered Bridge. tourism, local, hiking, camping, covered bridges, Parke, County, local

Gardeners' Guide to Growing the Tomato

Gardeners' Guide to Growing the Tomato
Author: Paul R. Wonning
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
Total Pages: 84
Release: 1900
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1311264140

Beginning and veteran gardeners alike will find the Gardener's Guide to Growing the Tomato a valuable manual of tomato culture. Basic preservation techniques of freezing, drying and canning are included in the book as well as complete cultivation details. cultivation, culture, canning, drying, freezing, preservation, beginner

Exploring Indiana's Museums

Exploring Indiana's Museums
Author: Paul R. Wonning
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2021-03-10
Genre: History
ISBN:

Discover the rich historical heritage of Indiana using this comprehensive directory of the state's diverse assortment of musuems. Exploring Indiana's Museums includes the complete book, Short History of Museums, as well as a history of the Indiana State Museum and its State Historic Sites. The Short History of Museums relates the history of the ancient museums and includes a listing of the world's leading museums. This guide in an invaluable aid to homeschool parents on a quest to educate their children in the history and culture of Indiana. The guide includes history, art, train, fire department, children's and many other types of musuems. At the time of this book’s publishing Indiana had approximately 348 museums located in most of its counties. history, Local, guide, sites, directory, historic, homeschool

Gardener's Guide to the Raised Garden Bed

Gardener's Guide to the Raised Garden Bed
Author: Paul R. Wonning
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
Total Pages: 186
Release: 2020-03-09
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

The Gardener's Guide to the Raised Garden Bed provides a wealth of information about growing vegetables in raised beds. The book includes chapters about building materials, siting, plant nutrients, soil amendments, irrigation, soils, composting and much more. Gardeners will find a month by month journal of garden activities to guide them along. Gardeners using row style gardens will find the gardening handbook useful, as well. Gardening for beginners, vegetable gardening, vegetable gardening month by month, raised bed vegetable gardening, beginner's guide, handbook

Gardener’s Guide to the Perennial Balloon Flower

Gardener’s Guide to the Perennial Balloon Flower
Author: Abe Edwards
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
Total Pages: 46
Release:
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1301440558

Brilliant yellow blossoms and evergreen foliage make perennial alyssum a must have plant for every perennial flower or rock garden. Written for gardeners by a gardener Gardener’s Guide to Perennial Alyssum relates how to grow this beautiful perennial flower successfully. From seed to cuttings to division, learn how to propagate this wonderful perennial plant. platycodon grandiflorus, full sun flower, flower guide, garden, perennial, plant