Author : Karl B. Raitz
Release : 1996
Genre : Architecture
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 568/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis A Guide to the National Road by : Karl B. Raitz
Download or read book A Guide to the National Road written by Karl B. Raitz. This book was released on 1996. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.