ISBN: 9781330089682 - the paths of inland commerce: a chronicle of trail, road and waterway (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book masterfully narrates the compelling untold story of the monumental task of opening up the vast American interior to commerce and settlement before the age of railroads. From the earliest trails forged by Native Americans and fur traders to the ambitious canal and river improvement projects undertaken by intrepid visionaries like George Washington, the author provides a comprehensive account of the struggles and triumphs that shaped the nation's transportation infrastructure. Exploring the profound impact of these efforts on the country's economic, social, and political development, the book offers a fresh perspective on the formative years of the United States, highlighting the ingenuity, resilience, and indomitable spirit of its people in forging a path towards a more connected and prosperous future. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…