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Author Swift, Earl, 1958-

Title The big roads : the untold story of the engineers, visionaries, and trailblazers who created the American superhighways / Earl Swift.

Publication Info. Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  388.1 SW54    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  388.1 SWI    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  388.1 SWI    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  388.1 SWIFT    Billed
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  388.1 SWIFT    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  388.1 SW54    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  388.122 SWIFT    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  388.1 SW    Check Shelf
Description 375 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Maps on endpapers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [328]-358) and index.
Contents Out of the mud -- Connecting the dots -- The crooked straight, the rough places plain -- The human obstacle.
Summary "A history of the planning, construction, and impact of the U.S. interstate highway system"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Highway engineering -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Highway engineers -- United States -- Biography.
Interstate Highway System -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 9780618812417 hardback $27.00
0618812415 hardback
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