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An uncommon passage : traveling through history on the Great Allegheny Passage Trail /

The Great Allegheny Passage Trail forms a hiking and biking route stretching approximately 150 miles from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Cumberland, Maryland, where it connects with the C & O Canal Towpath to reach Washington, DC. The trail is the culmination of many years of work by the Allegheny...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Muller, Edward K. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Wiegman, Paul G. (Fotógrafo)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Pittsburgh] : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2009]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An uncommon passage : an introduction / Edward K. Muller
  • The living passage : flora, fauna, and the natural environment / Paul G. Wiegman
  • "The best passage through the mountains" : Braddock's road in the war for empire, 1752-1758 / Martin West
  • Migration on the passage : western settlement, 1763-1840 / Jennifer Ford
  • A passage to commerce : the industrial revolution, 1860-1920 / Robert Gangewere
  • The spirit of the passage : where past and future meet / Kevin J. Patrick
  • The Great Allegheny Passage Trail : a community effort / Paul G. Wiegman.