Douglas John Kirby is the co-author of the ''Roadside America'' series of travel books, and its associated website.
The series has been reviewed by ''
The Village Voice
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'' and ''
Car and Driver
''Car and Driver'' (''CD'' or ''C/D'') is an American automotive enthusiast magazine. In 2006 its total circulation was 1.23 million. It is owned by Hearst Magazines, who purchased prior owner Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S. in 2011. It was fou ...
'', and was featured on ''
The Oprah Winfrey Show
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''. Kirby appears in the
documentary ''In a Nutshell: A Portrait of
Elizabeth Tashjian
Elizabeth Tashjian (December 24, 1912 – January 29, 2007) was an artist and the founder of the Nut Museum in Old Lyme, Connecticut. She championed nuts through the museum, and by creating portraits of a variety of nuts and nutcrackers. She was t ...
''. He graduated from
Rowan University
Rowan University is a public research university in Glassboro, New Jersey, with a medical campus in Stratford and medical and academic campuses in Camden. It was founded in 1923 as Glassboro Normal School on a site donated by 107 residents.
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in 1979.
References
External links
''Roadside America''Rowan University Magazine profile of KirbyIMDb
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1957 births
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Rowan University alumni
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