This comprehensive, authoritative and richly illustrated volume offers a sweeping overview of the project that shaped the geography and history of the U.S. by uniting East and West--and, ultimately, dividing North and South. With its companion volume, A Guide to the National Road, it describes the origins, evolution and meaning of the National Road for American culture, economics and patterns of settlement. Photos.
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This comprehensive, authoritative and richly illustrated volume offers a sweeping overview of the project that shaped the geography and history of the U.S. by uniting East and West--and, ultimately, dividing North and South. With its companion volume, A Guide to the National Road, it describes the origins, evolution and meaning of the National Road for American culture, economics and patterns of settlement. Photos.
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Add this copy of The National Road (the Road and American Culture) to cart. $18.15, fair condition, Sold by MERS Goodwill rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Johns Hopkins University Press.
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Fair. Used-Acceptable: All pages and the cover are intact but shrink wrap dust covers or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include limited notes highlighting or minor water damage but the text is readable. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting but the text cannot be obscured or unreadable. Any access codes or passwords originally included with the book may be expired used or no longer valid. Image is stock photo and cover art edition may be different than pictured.
Add this copy of The National Road (the Road and American Culture) to cart. $19.08, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Emerald rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Johns Hopkins University Press.
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Add this copy of The National Road (the Road and American Culture) to cart. $20.96, very good condition, Sold by Half Price Books Inc rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Johns Hopkins University Press.
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Add this copy of The National Road (the Road and American Culture) to cart. $23.44, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Johns Hopkins University Press.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Add this copy of The National Road (the Road and American Culture Series to cart. $30.00, like new condition, Sold by UHR Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hollis Center, ME, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Johns Hopkins University Press.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book A beautiful copy with only minor dust jacket wear. This volume provides an overview of the National Road, America's first federally funded highway, built between 1811 and 1837 to connect the Potomac and Ohio Rivers. It explores the road's influence on American culture, economics, and settlement patterns. The book covers the initial planning and federal funding, the transportation links it created between the East Coast and the western frontier, and its role in enabling westward migration and the growth of communities and businesses along its route. It also discusses the road's decline in importance with the advent of railroads and the construction of Interstate 70. 492 pages, illustrated.
Add this copy of The National Road to cart. $31.50, like new condition, Sold by Archer's Used & Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Kent, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Johns Hopkins University Press.
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Fine Condition in Fine jacket. Dust Jacket is in fine condition without tears or chips or other damage. Dust jacket in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Americana; Transportation. ISBN: 0801851556. ISBN/EAN: 9780801851551. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 24032.
Add this copy of The National Road (the Road and American Culture) to cart. $34.97, like new condition, Sold by Bookin' rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from LENHARTSVILLE, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Johns Hopkins University Press.
Add this copy of The National Road to cart. $35.00, good condition, Sold by Old Army Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lexington, KY, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Johns Hopkins Univ. Press.
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Good in Good dust jacket. 0801851556. One short tear to jacket at fold between front panel and flap at bottom.; Illus., inscribed and signed by the editor on title page, dust jacket now in a clear protector; 489 pages; Signed by Editor.
Add this copy of The National Road to cart. $40.00, very good condition, Sold by Browse Awhile Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tipp City, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Johns Hopkins University Press.
Add this copy of The National Road to cart. $41.46, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1996 by John Hopkins University Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1900grams, ISBN: 0801851556.