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The National Road
Karl B. Raitz, George F. Thompson and Gyula Pauer
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Frontmatter
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Preface (page xi)
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Acknowledgments (page xv)
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PART ONE Introduction
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1 The Landscapes of Mobility (PEIRCE LEWIS, page 3)
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2 The Face of the Country (KARL RAITZ, page 45)
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Portfolio: The American Highway in Art (THOMAS J. SCHLERETH, page 73)
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PART TWO Building the National Road
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3 The Idea of a National Road (JOSEPH S. WOOD, page 93)
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4 Surveying and Building the Road (BILLY JOE PEYTON, page 123)
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5 Extending the Road West (GREGORY S. ROSE, page 159)
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6 Adapting the Road to New Transport Technology (CRAIG E. COLTEN, page 193)
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PART THREE Image and Landscape
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7 Travelers' Impressions of the National Road (JOHN A. JAKLE, page 227)
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8 The Road as a Corridor for Ideas (HUBERT G. H. WILHELM, page 256)
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9 The US 40 Roadside (KARL RAITZ, page 285)
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10 The Interstate 70 Landscape (RICHARD H. SCHEIN, page 319)
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PART FOUR The National Road as American Landscape Heritage
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11 Never a Stationary Highway (GRADY CLAY AND KARL RAITZ, page 351)
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12 Preserving a National Road Landscape (GLENN A. HARPER, page 376)
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Coda: Access and Landscape (KARL RAITZ AND GRADY CLAY, page 415)
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Appendix: Historic Archaeology and the National Road (page 419)
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A Chronology of Contextual Events (page 423)
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Notes (page 429)
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References (page 447)
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Contributors (page 471)
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Index (page 475)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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AAAG | 87.3 (Sep. 1997): 562-563 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2564085 |
JAH | 84.1 (Jun. 1997): 231-232 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2952790 |
JSAH | 56.3 (Sep. 1997): 375-376 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/991265 |
TC | 39.2 (Apr. 1998): 307-309 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3107053 |
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Published: c1996
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
- 9780801851551 (hardcover)