Short History of Roads and Highways: From Ridgeways to Interstate Superhighways

by Paul R. Wonning

From the first rude ridgeways to the modern interstate highway, the evolution of the road is a fascinating story. Readers will learn the progression of roads from the first ridgeways, roads in the ancient world, Roman roads and the development of the revolutionary McAdam Road. American Indians developed an extensive system of trails for both trade and war. The pioneers used parts of these trails to blaze the first traces that penetrated the interior...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08C8YKCTK
• ISBN13: 9798662990173
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"