Divided highways building the interstate highways, transforming American life /

Lewis, Tom.

Divided highways building the interstate highways, transforming American life / [electronic resource] : Tom Lewis. - Upd. ed. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013. - xviii, 387 p., [6] p. of plates : ill.

First printing, Cornell Papcrbacks, 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The chief -- Mastering nature -- The dreamway -- The GI and the general -- A grand plan -- The great puzzle -- Lines of desire -- Revolt -- Busting the trust -- New rules -- Continental drift -- The greatest of improvements -- Buried desires.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780801467837 (electronic bk.)




Roads--Social aspects--History.--United States
Transportation, Automotive--Social aspects--History.--United States


Electronic books.

HE355 / .L484 2013

388.1/22097309045