{"product_id":"river-road-rambler-returns-more-curiosities-along-louisianas-historic-byway-9780807169285","title":"River Road Rambler Returns: More Curiosities Along Louisiana's Historic Byway","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eRiver Road Rambler Returns: More Curiosities along Louisiana's Historic Byway, \u003c\/i\u003e Mary Ann Sternberg follows up her successful \u003ci\u003eRiver Road Rambler\u003c\/i\u003e with new delightful histories from Louisiana's most famous route. Her latest explorations include a trip on a towboat as it pushes a fleet of barges down the river; the true story behind the Sunshine Bridge, fondly called the Bridge to Nowhere; a tour of one of the last working sugar mills along the River Road; stories about how two iconic plantation houses were saved; and much more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWell researched and engagingly written, \u003ci\u003eRiver Road Rambler Returns\u003c\/i\u003e provides keen observations on unappreciated places and offers rich histories of unusual attractions along the winding road that lines the Mississippi River between New Orleans and Baton Rouge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mary Ann Sternberg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e LSU Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/03\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.52h x 7.80w x 0.67d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780807169285\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA native of New Orleans and longtime resident of Baton Rouge, Mary Ann Sternberg is a freelance writer with a focus on Louisiana history, culture, and natural history. In addition to her books on the River Road--\u003ci\u003eAlong the River Road\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRiver Road Rambler\u003c\/i\u003e--she is also the author of \u003ci\u003eWinding through Time\u003c\/i\u003e, a portrait of historic Bayou Manchac, and a children's book, \u003ci\u003eGilly and Bloo\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LSU Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40524089655411,"sku":"9.78081E+12","price":29.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_5f243fbf-af68-44fa-9913-049ae7cd37d5.jpg?v=1666186002","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/river-road-rambler-returns-more-curiosities-along-louisianas-historic-byway-9780807169285","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}