Hamburger², Ingram, Billy
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 150299657X
- EAN
- 9781502996572
- Date of Publication
- 20150124
- Publication Name
- N/A
- Type
- Paperback / softback
- Release Title
- Hamburger²
- Artist
- Ingram, Billy
- Brand
- N/A
- Colour
- N/A
- Book Title
- Hamburger²
- Publisher
- CreateSpace
- Item Length
- 8.5 in
- Publication Year
- 2015
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.7 in
- Genre
- History
- Topic
- United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV)
- Item Weight
- 14.3 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 262 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
CreateSpace
ISBN-10
150299657X
ISBN-13
9781502996572
eBay Product ID (ePID)
4038553943
Product Key Features
Book Title
Hamburger²
Number of Pages
262 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2015
Topic
United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV)
Genre
History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
14.3 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Synopsis
A collection of stories centered (mostly) around the city of Greensboro. Bob Poole, The First Modern Radio DJ / Elvis in Greensboro / Greeksboro: History of Restaurants in Downtown Greensboro / Christmas Eve 1947 Massacre / Saving Blandwood / Elvis in Greensboro / The Monkees & Jimi Hendrix / The Bewitchin' Pool / Comic Book Artist Murphy Anderson / The New Andy Griffith Show / Kids, TV & Guns / The Old Rebel Show / Bob Gordon Theater / Pat McCrory vs The Hippies / Jayne Mansfield Paints the Town Pink / Sunny Side of 300 South Elm / Forgotten Fast Food Joints / Aunt Bee's Siler City Cat House / The Amos 'n' Andy Problem / Fire that Nearly Destroyed Downtown / Torture and Savage Slaying of the East Coast Rave King ...& much more This new book is (mostly) about Greensboro but has a smattering of TVparty style features that are relevant to our region in some way, local kid shows like Old Rebel and Bob Gordon, of course. But also a painstaking look into the history behind the most culturally significant and societally troubling entertainment production of all time, Amos 'n' Andy. There's the story of The New Andy Griffith Show, the iconic North Carolinian's attempt to get back into weekly TV in 1971 by playing the folksy mayor of a city modeled after Greensboro. Jayne Mansfield played the Plantation Supper Club turning the town upside down. There's also lighthearted look at the plethora of toy guns seen on TV in the 50s & 60s. Most of the book is specific to Greensboro. WBIG's morning man Bob Poole was the first modern radio DJ... wait'll you see his Party Bus in action. The rich Greek heritage behind downtown restaurants 1930-1970s; "I Was a Dancing Cigarette Pack on TV"; Dialing For Dollars and other shows that paid you to watch; Attending college with Pat McCrory; How you bought liquor during Prohibition; Whatever happened to Biff Burger, Burger Chef, Roy Rogers, and what was Mahalia Jackson's "Glori-fried" chicken? A detailed telling of Jayne Mansfield's wild weeks at the Plantation Supper Club and how it led to her infamous death, the Christmas Eve 1947 massacre that had the city on lockdown, my Outdoor Drama summer in Kenansville in '76, Higgins Bike Shop, Judy Garland's performance in Greensboro was her last stop before the biggest comeback in showbiz history, Snowmaggedon '69, Billy 'Crash' Craddock and much more Towards the end things turn dark, my six month investigation into the torture and death of the East Coast's leading Rave promoter in 1999, told in excruciating detail. Lots of pictures and rich in storytelling, Hamburger is not your father's book about the Gate City, A collection of stories centered (mostly) around the city of Greensboro. Bob Poole, The First Modern Radio DJ / Elvis in Greensboro / Greeksboro: History of Restaurants in Downtown Greensboro / Christmas Eve 1947 Massacre / Saving Blandwood / Elvis in Greensboro / The Monkees & Jimi Hendrix / The Bewitchin' Pool / Comic Book Artist Murphy Anderson / The New Andy Griffith Show / Kids, TV & Guns / The Old Rebel Show / Bob Gordon Theater / Pat McCrory vs The Hippies / Jayne Mansfield Paints the Town Pink / Sunny Side of 300 South Elm / Forgotten Fast Food Joints / Aunt Bee's Siler City Cat House / The Amos 'n' Andy Problem / Fire that Nearly Destroyed Downtown / Torture and Savage Slaying of the East Coast Rave King ...& much more! This new book is (mostly) about Greensboro but has a smattering of TVparty! style features that are relevant to our region in some way, local kid shows like Old Rebel and Bob Gordon, of course. But also a painstaking look into the history behind the most culturally significant and societally troubling entertainment production of all time, Amos 'n' Andy. There's the story of The New Andy Griffith Show, the iconic North Carolinian's attempt to get back into weekly TV in 1971 by playing the folksy mayor of a city modeled after Greensboro. Jayne Mansfield played the Plantation Supper Club turning the town upside down. There's also lighthearted look at the plethora of toy guns seen on TV in the 50s & 60s. Most of the book is specific to Greensboro. WBIG's morning man Bob Poole was the first modern radio DJ... wait'll you see his Party Bus in action. The rich Greek heritage behind downtown restaurants 1930-1970s; "I Was a Dancing Cigarette Pack on TV"; Dialing For Dollars and other shows that paid you to watch; Attending college with Pat McCrory; How you bought liquor during Prohibition; Whatever happened to Biff Burger, Burger Chef, Roy Rogers, and what was Mahalia Jackson's "Glori-fried" chicken? A detailed telling of Jayne Mansfield's wild weeks at the Plantation Supper Club and how it led to her infamous death, the Christmas Eve 1947 massacre that had the city on lockdown, my Outdoor Drama summer in Kenansville in '76, Higgins Bike Shop, Judy Garland's performance in Greensboro was her last stop before the biggest comeback in showbiz history, Snowmaggedon '69, Billy 'Crash' Craddock and much more! Towards the end things turn dark, my six month investigation into the torture and death of the East Coast's leading Rave promoter in 1999, told in excruciating detail. Lots of pictures and rich in storytelling, Hamburger is not your father's book about the Gate City!
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- y***0 (347)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseA+++++++seller they gave me a great price and shipped it out immediately and communicated friendly. Shipping was fast and when it arrived it was packaged thoughtfully. The book is brand new and exactly as described. I have come to exect high quality books from them as they are always brand new. I definitely recommend this seller to anyone who wants beautiful books at a great price. Thank you for a great transaction.
- 3***3- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseAn excellent eBay seller. Great communication. They worked with me to ensure a great experience. The item I bought was all better than described, packed very well and securely, and shipped fast. The asked amount was a very fair market value. I would highly recomment this seller, and would not hesitate to order from them again. Thank you!
- 9***3 (2242)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseManual is of excellent quality and arrived in excellent condition. The item was priced well and appearance when unpackaged was excellent and just as described. Seller was easy to communicate with and I recommend to all! A+++