Flying Cars, Zombie Dogs, and Robot Overlords How World's Fairs and Trade Expos Changed the World

Flying Cars, Zombie Dogs, and Robot Overlords: How World's Fairs and Trade Expos Changed the World by Charles Pappas
English | November 1st, 2017 | ASIN: B079GBY6CF, ISBN: 1630762393 | 299 pages | EPUB | 39.80 MB
Every time you chew a stick of Juicy Fruit, eat a hamburger, slip on a nylon, plug your phone into a wall socket, flick on a TV, withdraw money from an ATM, lick an ice-cream cone, switch on a computer, ride an escalator, play a DVR, watch a movie about dinosaurs, or pop a tranquilizer, you're doing something that originated at a world's fair or trade expo.


Florida Soul From Ray Charles to KC and the Sunshine Band

Florida Soul: From Ray Charles to KC and the Sunshine Band by John Capouya
English | September 12th, 2017 | ASIN: B0751GCNR3, ISBN: 0813054524 | 409 pages | EPUB | 8.85 MB
When recalling the roots of soul music, most people are likely to name Memphis, Detroit, New Orleans, Muscle Shoals, or Macon. But Florida also has a rich soul music history-an important cultural legacy that has often gone unrecognized. Florida Soul celebrates great artists of the Sunshine State who produced some of the most electric, emotive soul music America has ever heard.