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Follow on Google News | Books-A-Million to Host Book Signing for Gastonia and Gaston County, North CarolinaLocal author, Piper Peters Aheron, will be available to sign copies of book
Local author, Piper Peters Aheron, will be available to sign copies of book Located west of the Catawba River in the fertile North Carolina Piedmont, Gaston County brims with neighborly people and majestic vistas. With the advent of railroads in a Reconstructed South, the county united from High Shoals to Crowders Mountain and from Mount Holly to Bessemer City. Gastonia Station was born at the crossroads, and by 1910 the city's economy thrived and its population boomed. In 1926, Gaston residents again embraced progress as they witnessed the completion of the state's first four-lane highway through the area. While it eased the crowded trains and trolleys, the boulevard, now known as Franklin, would forever alter the rural landscape. Join the author for a signing: Where: Books- 3710 East Franklin Boulevard Gastonia, NC 28054 When: Saturday, November 21st, 2015; 3:00 p.m. —5:00 p.m. Available at area bookstores, independent retailers, and online retailers, or through Arcadia Publishing at (888)-313-2665 or online (http://www.arcadiapublishing.com/ With more than 12,000 titles in print, Arcadia Publishing & The History Press is the largest and most comprehensive publisher of local and regional content in the USA. By empowering local history and culture enthusiasts to write local stories for local audiences, we create exceptional books that enrich lives and bring readers closer to their community, their neighbors, and their past. www.arcadiapublishing.com www.historypress.net End
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