Governor's Travels
Subtitle: How I Left Politics, Learned to Back Up a Bus, and Found America
By: by Angus King, former Governor of Maine
Publisher: Down East
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Camden, Me.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
ISBN-13: 9780892729739
Subjects: Governors; Travel; Description and travel; Biography
Description: After two terms as Governor of the State of Maine, Angus King and his family set out on a five-and-a half-month RV trip to circumnavigate the United States.  Included is information about selecting an RV, a daily pre-drive checklist and tips for handling an RV.
Table of contents: title: How to chose the right RV; title: 1. Getting started: the family, the vehicle, and the maiden voyage. Transitions; title: 2. First left: racing winter from Maine to Florida-and losing. History; title: 3. New Orleans to the Big Bend: cousins, acrobats and Mom takes the wheel. No plan; title: 4. New Mexico and Arizona: under, over and out of this world; title: 5. The big circle: Colorado, Arizona, and back to New Mexico. Perspective; title: 6. Utah, Nevada, and California: back in the RV-John Wayne, hoodoos, and the sturgis of Jeeps. A word from Mom; title: 7. The final right turn: heading home; title: Epilogue.