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Author Roop, Peter.

Title River roads west : America's first highways / Peter and Connie Roop.

Publication Info. Honesdale, Pa. : Calkins Creek, [2007]
©2007

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 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 551.48 ROO    Check Shelf
Description 64 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Explores the role of rivers as roads in the exploration and westward expansion of America since precolonial times, discussing the histories of the Hudson, Ohio, Mississippi, Missouri, and Colorado rivers, the Rio Grande, and the Erie Canal.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.5 4.0 116748.
Subject Rivers -- United States -- History.
America -- Discovery and exploration.
United States -- Territorial expansion -- History.
Rivers -- United States -- History.
Inland navigation -- United States -- History.
Rivers -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Roop, Connie.
ISBN 9781590784303
1590784308
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