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The King's Best Highway: The Lost History of the Boston Post Road, the Route That Made America

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Availability:In StockContributor:Eric JaffePublish date:2013-05-11Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Scribner Book CompanyISBN-13:9781416586159ISBN-10:1416586156UPC:9781416586159Book Category:History, TransportationBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCKDHF7G3M

The King's Best Highway: The Lost History of the Boston Post Road, the Route That Made America

A VIVID AND FASCINATING LOOK AT AMERICAN HISTORY THROUGH THE PRISM OF THE COUNTRY'S MOST STORIED HIGHWAY, THE BOSTON POST ROAD During its evolution from Indian trails to modern interstates, the Boston Post Road, a system of over-land routes between New York City and Boston, has carried not just travelers and mail but the march of American history itself. Eric Jaffe captures the progress of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Scribner Book CompanyISBN-13:9781416586159ISBN-10:1416586156UPC:9781416586159Book Category:History, TransportationBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCKDHF7G3M
Eric Jaffe is the author of The King's Best Highway: The Lost History of the Boston Post Road, the Route That Made America, which won the U.S. Postal Service's 2012 Moroney Award for Scholarship in Postal History. He's a former web editor of Smithsonian magazine and now writes for The Atlantic Cities, a site devoted to urban life run by The Atlantic magazine.
Publisher: Scribner Book Company

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