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The Cumberland Road

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Engelsk
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Historie

In 'The Cumberland Road,' Archer Butler Hulbert meticulously documents the historical significance and development of this crucial artery of American transportation. With a blend of rigorous research and engaging prose, Hulbert navigates the intersection of commerce, travel, and the socio-political landscape of early 19th-century America. Through a detailed examination of the road's construction, its impact on westward expansion, and the myriad lives it touched, the book serves as both a geographical narrative and a lens into the burgeoning American spirit, steeped in the literary style of a bygone era where exploration and economic development coalesce. Archer Butler Hulbert, an eminent historian and passionate advocate for Americana, dedicated much of his scholarly career to understanding the formative forces of American infrastructure and culture. His background in civil engineering, coupled with a deep fascination for the American frontier, likely fueled his desire to illuminate the stories surrounding the Cumberland Road. With his extensive knowledge of travel, transportation, and maps, Hulbert crafts a narrative that is both informative and evocative of the challenges faced by early settlers navigating this vital route. For readers intrigued by American history, transportation studies, or the narratives of expansionism, 'The Cumberland Road' offers invaluable insights into the foundational elements of a nation in flux. Hulbert's authoritative yet accessible prose invites both scholars and general readers to discover the pivotal role this road played in shaping the American landscape and identity.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547330967

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E-bog: 16. september 2022

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