On books.. Lost States you never heard of

I imagine that we all get books of one kind or another as gifts.  One of those that I received this year was really something special.  Lost States by Michael J. Trinklein is an interesting, funny book that is actually useful.  Even if you aren't interested in maps as I am, it's still very readable and you'll come away feeling good and maybe a little smarter.  It would be a fine gift for almost anyone.

Here's a PBS review of Lost States...