{"product_id":"why-is-it-named-that-9780962917080","title":"Why Is It Named That?","description":"Contains stories behind over 300 of the place names of Huntsville and Madison County, Alabama -- streets and roads, buildings, parks, mountains and streams, schools, and more. This edition of the book is specially issued in time for Alabama's bicentennial in 2019. From these stories, the 200-year history of the area emerges.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dex Nilsson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Twinbrook Communications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/17\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.34d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780962917080\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDex Nilsson is author of several books including Discover Why It's Called ... about how 150 places on the Maryland Eastern Shore got their names and The Names of Washington, D.C., about 275 places in the nation's capital. He arrived in Huntsville, Alabama, in 1954. He holds a B.S. degree from Purdue with majors in chemistry and English, and has worked as a publications manager for Thiokol Chemical Corporation, later for General Electric Company in Huntsville and Maryland.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Twinbrook Communications","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43173130567795,"sku":"9.78096E+12","price":21.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_728c4ceb-3f3e-472a-9186-bbbec7fb3ebc.jpg?v=1751627371","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/why-is-it-named-that-9780962917080","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}