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Douglas K. Meyer

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Connection to Illinois: Meyer is a professor emeritus of geography at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston.

Biography: Douglas K. Meyer is a co-author of both ''Common Houses in America’s Small Towns: The Atlantic Seaboard to the Mississippi Valley'' and ''Pictorial Landscape History of Charleston, Illinois''. Since his retirement in July, 2000, he has traveled extensively in the United States, Europe, and Australia/New Zealand. His passion, however, remains his English cottage garden with its azaleas, rhododendrons, hostas, daylilies, oriental lilies, and Japanese maples.


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Primary Literary Genre(s): History

Primary Audience(s): Adult readers

Douglas K. Meyer on WorldCat: http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=douglas+k.+meyer


Selected Titles

Common Houses in America's Small Towns :
ISBN: 0820310069 OCLC: 16645344

Making the heartland quilt :
ISBN: 0809322897 OCLC: 48139026

Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale : ©2000.

 

 

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