Historic Highways of America (Volume 10)
by Archer Butler Hulbert
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About this eBook
- Author
- Hulbert, Archer Butler, 1873-1933
- Title
- The Cumberland Road
- Credits
- Produced by Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HE: Social sciences: Transportation and communications
- Subject
- Cumberland Road
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 41041
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41041
- Release Date
- October 13, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.HISTORIC HIGHWAYS OF AMERICA VOLUME 10
- 3.HISTORIC HIGHWAYS OF AMERICA VOLUME 10
- 4.The Cumberland Road
- 5.by Archer Butler Hulbert — With Maps and Illustrations
- 6.CONTENTS
- 7.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 8.PREFACE
- 9.The Cumberland Road
- 10.CHAPTER I — OUR FIRST NATIONAL ROAD
- 11.CHAPTER II — BUILDING THE ROAD IN THE WEST
- 12.CHAPTER III — OPERATION AND CONTROL
- 13.CHAPTER IV — STAGECOACHES AND FREIGHTERS
- 14.CHAPTER V — MAILS AND MAIL LINES
- 15.CHAPTER VI — TAVERNS AND TAVERN LIFE
- 16.CHAPTER VII — CONCLUSION
- 17.Appendixes
- 18.APPENDIX A — APPROPRIATIONS BY CONGRESS AT VARIOUS TIMES FOR MAKING, REPAIRING, AND CONTINUING THE ROAD
- 19.APPENDIX B — SPECIMEN ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR REPAIRING CUMBERLAND ROAD IN OHIO (1838)
- 20.APPENDIX C — ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROPOSALS FOR BUILDING A CUMBERLAND ROAD BRIDGE AND FOR TOLL HOUSES IN OHIO—1837
- 21.APPENDIX D — ADVERTISEMENT OF CUMBERLAND ROAD TAVERN IN OHIO—1837 — FOOTNOTES:
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