A Guide to the National Road (The Road and American Culture)

Author: Karl B. Raitz
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Keywords: road, culture, american, guide, national
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 1996-07-24
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 0801851564
ISBN-13: 9780801851568

Book Description:

This companion volume to The National Road is a traveler’s guide to the nation’s first federally funded highway. Combining a wealth of historical and geographical information, this book takes readers on a 700-mile journey through America’s heartland, from the Chesapeake Bay to the Mississippi River. Illustrated with more than 300 maps and lithographs, this authoritative gudie leads us down a trail into our nation’s past.


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