Broschiertes Buch

The Very Worst Road

Travellers' Accounts of Crossing Alabama's Old Creek Indian Territory, 1820-1847

Herausgeber: Benton, Jeffrey C

Beschreibung

"The Very Worst Road" contains sixteen contemporary accounts by travelers who reached Alabama along what was known as the "Old Federal Road," more a network of paths than a single road, that ran from Columbus and points south in Georgia for more or less due west into central Alabama and to where the confluence of the Tallapoosa and Coosa Rivers forms the Alabama River.

Autor

Col. Jeffrey C. Benton USAF (ret.) holds the MPS degree from Auburn University and an MA from the University of North Carolina. His other books include They Served Here: 33 Maxwell Men, A Sense of Place: Montgomery's Architectural Heritage, and Air Force Officer's Guide.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Alabama Press
• Seitenzahl: 170
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 141mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 254g
• ISBN-13: 9780817355500
• ISBN-10: 0817355502
• Artikelnr.: 25911344