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On the Road with Charles Kuralt

by Charles Kuralt · 1985

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"Read Kuralt's words and discover America with him."

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He has entertained and informed us about ourselves on television for years. Taking to the highways, he has met the little-known and the famous, and shared them with the rest of us. This heartwarming book reminds us again of some of the extraordinary people he has met over the years in words and photographs, and provides the exact words of the interviews, so that we can permanently enjoy his visits with people we have come to know and care for, again and again.

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traveltravelMore like thisLess of thisbiographybiographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
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journalistsjournalistsMore like thisLess of this
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20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
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medium · 384 pages
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