Divided Highways
eBook - PDF

Divided Highways

Building the Interstate Highways, Transforming American Life

  1. 416 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Divided Highways

Building the Interstate Highways, Transforming American Life

About this book

An engaging history of the people and policies that profoundly transformed the American landscape—and the daily lives of Americans.

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Information

Year
2013
eBook ISBN
9780801467837
Edition
2

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Preface to the Cornell Edition
  3. Preface: A Space Filled with Moving
  4. PART 1
  5. 1. The Chief
  6. 2. Mastering Nature
  7. 3. The Dreamway
  8. 4. The GI and the General
  9. PART 2
  10. 5. A Grand Plan
  11. 6. The Great Puzzle
  12. 7. Lines of Desire
  13. PART 3
  14. 8. Revolt
  15. 9. Rusting the Trust
  16. 10. New Rules
  17. 11. Continental Drift
  18. 12. The Greatest of Improvements
  19. 13. Buried Desires
  20. Sources and Notes
  21. Selected Bibliography
  22. Supplemental Bibliography
  23. Acknowledgments
  24. Index