Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the pivotal role of transportation in shaping America with "Historic Highways of America (Vol. 4): Braddock's Road and Three Relative Papers" by Arthur Butler Hulbert. This volume delves into the rich history of Braddock's Road, a crucial precursor to the National Road and a vital artery in the early development of the United States. Discover the historical significance of what later became U.S. Highway 40, as Hulbert meticulously recounts its origins and impact.
This carefully prepared republication offers valuable insights into American history, transportation history, and the evolution of historic highways. Journey back in time to understand the challenges and triumphs of building these essential routes, connecting communities and fostering westward expansion. A compelling read for anyone interested in the story of America's roadways and their enduring legacy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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