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Follow on Google News | New Book and Postcards Capture History of Beech MountainIn over 200 vintage photographs, members of the Beech Mountain Historical Society take readers on a nostalgic journey down memory lane.
By: Arcadia Publishing In over 200 vintage photographs, members of the Beech Mountain Historical Society take readers on a nostalgic journey down memory lane. The authors hope that readers will be enticed to come to Beech Mountain and make memories of their own, as well as be introduced to the resort, its history, people and its special feeling. Highlights of Beech Mountain: • Features never before seen pictures from both public and private collections • Illustrates the Land of Oz theme park from its inception to development • Explains the rise and fall of the Carolina Caribbean Corporation • Showcases the mountain managers who oversaw the development of ski slopes, snow-making technology and improved grooming The Beech Mountain Historical Society was formed for the purpose of preserving this story. Its members’ research has relied mainly on interviews, newspaper articles and the many people who have allowed access to their memorabilia and photographs. Available at area bookstores, independent retailers, and online retailers, or through Arcadia Publishing at (888)-313-2665 or www.arcadiapublishing.com. Arcadia Publishing is the leading publisher of local and regional history in the United States. Our mission is to make history accessible and meaningful through the publication of books on the heritage of America’s people and places. Have we done a book on your town? Visit www.arcadiapublishing.com. # # # Arcadia Publishing is the leading local history publisher in the United States, with a catalog of more than 5,000 titles in print and hundreds of new titles released every year. Established in 1993, Arcadia has blended a visionary management approach with the innovative application of state-of-the- End
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