Alabama Field Guide

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A field guide to Alabama: Music sites, civil rights landmarks, barbecue joints, waterways to fish or float, and a quest to find the state's creative expression through folk art Ins ide Wildsam Alabama, you'll find songs and stories from inside renowned recording studios; a road trip to plate lunch restaurants that tell a city’s story, civil rights landmarks, natural wonders and enclaves of creativity; Alabama playlists with listening notes; interviews with a Grammy-winning songwriter, top chefs, a NASA specialist, a civil rights advocate, a Pulitzer-winning journalist and a legendary studio bassist; delightful miscellany from the archives; selective recommendations for finds in the region and trusted travel essentials. “The green highway sign says ‘Welcome to Alabama the Beautiful.’ It’s a simple slogan, one any state could use. But if you travel southward toward the red-clay country beyond, Alabama makes good on that claim in unexpected ways. ” 128 pages, printed in the U.S.A Back-pocket size, 4 x 6.5 inches Featuring more two dozen local experts Founder & Editor in Chief Taylor BruceEditor Jennifer JustusIllustrations Studio CarnleyContributing WritersHannah Hayes, Adam Morrow, Blake Ells, Aaron Sanders HeadFeaturing Jason Isbell, Cynthia Tucker, Patterson Hood, Ashley M. Jones and moreDesigner Alan Kahler Show more