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Birmingham Landmarks: People and Places of the Magic City by Victoria G. Myers Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Though the landscape has certainly changed, many of Birmingham's early landmarks are testaments to the steelworkers who built the city after the Civil War, as well as those who have since prospered here who remain. In Birmingham Landmarks, Alabamian Victoria Myers explores the Magic City's most prominent industrial and cultural features. Step back in time to discover Rickwood Field, one of America's oldest baseball parks, and the Carver Theatre, the only venue that allowed African Americans to view fi rst-run movies before the civil rights movement. Find out why Birmingham is known as the Pittsburgh of the South with a visit to Sloss Furnaces or learn the secrets of Vulcan, which was commissioned for the 1904 World's Fair and has become one of the state's most recognizable monuments. Publisher Description Though the landscape has certainly changed, many of Birmingham's early landmarks are testaments to the steelworkers who built the city after the Civil War, as well as those who have since prospered here who remain. In Birmingham Landmarks, Alabamian Victoria Myers explores the Magic City's most prominent industrial and cultural features. Step back in time to discover Rickwood Field, one of America's oldest baseball parks, and the Carver Theatre, the only venue that allowed African Americans to view fi rst-run movies before the civil rights movement. Find out why Birmingham is known as the Pittsburgh of the South with a visit to Sloss Furnaces or learn the secrets of Vulcan, which was commissioned for the 1904 World's Fair and has become one of the state's most recognizable monuments. Details ISBN 1596297387 ISBN-13 9781596297388 Title Birmingham Landmarks: People and Places of the Magic City Author Victoria G. Myers Format Paperback Year 2009 Pages 127 Publisher History Press (SC) GE_Item_ID:138007543; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys