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  2. Bookmobile - Wikipedia

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    A bookmobile, or mobile library, is a vehicle designed for use as a library. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They have been known by many names throughout history, including traveling library, library wagon, book wagon, book truck, library-on-wheels, and book auto service. [ 3 ]

  3. John Lawson Stoddard - Wikipedia

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    John Lawson Stoddard (April 24, 1850 – June 5, 1931) was an American lecturer, author and photographer. [1] [2] He was a pioneer in the use of the stereopticon or magic lantern, adding photographs to his popular lectures about his travels around the world. [2]

  4. Traveling library - Wikipedia

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    Commission, Texas Library Historical (1917), "How to Secure a Traveling Library", Biennial Report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission, USA; Estellene P. Walker (1981). "The Seaboard Airline Railway Free Traveling Library System". 'So Good and Necessary a Work': The Public Library in South Carolina 1698-1980. USA: South Carolina State ...

  5. Recreational vehicle - Wikipedia

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    Camper or Travel trailer Trailer: 13 to 35 ft (4.0 to 10.7 m) Uses tow hitch attached to rear frame of towing vehicle Fifth wheel Trailer: 17 to 40 ft (5.2 to 12.2 m) Uses fifth-wheel coupling centered above rear axle of towing vehicle Folding / Pop-up: Trailer: 8 to 16 ft (2.4 to 4.9 m) With collapsable sides that are stowed during towing

  6. Automotive battery - Wikipedia

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    A typical 12 V, 40 Ah lead-acid car battery. An automotive battery, or car battery, is a rechargeable battery that is used to start a motor vehicle.. Its main purpose is to provide an electric current to the electric-powered starting motor, which in turn starts the chemically-powered internal combustion engine that actually propels the vehicle.

  7. Caravan (trailer) - Wikipedia

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    A fifth-wheel trailer tows more securely than a traditional travel trailer because the hitch weight sits directly over the pickup truck's rear axle or tires. Since part of a fifth wheel sits in the bed of the pickup, it reduces the overall length of the vehicle-and-trailer combination while allowing the same room as a comparable-length travel ...

  8. List of recreational vehicle manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Caravan (travel trailer) Static caravan 5th wheel Popup / hybrid Other Notes; AEONrv. Reno, Nevada, United States. X. Adria Mobil. Novo Mesto, City Municipality of ...

  9. World Wide Country Tours - Wikipedia

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    Led by Steve Uelner, who had served as WWCT's Director for over 25 years, Country Travel DISCOVERIES has continued to offer a similar type and quality of "off-the-beaten-path" tours focused on rural settings and the country lifestyle that travelers had experienced and learned to expect from World Wide Country Tours. Continuity with the World ...