Early Toll Road

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Date
1959
Summary
Tells the story of the need for and construction of the Cumberland Road in the early 1800's. Points out how it unified the East and West, promoted trade, led to the establishment of many modern cities, enhanced nationalism and gave impetus to overland travel to western frontiers.
Contributors
WOI-TV; Iowa State Teachers College; Herb Hake
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genres
Educational; Historical
Subjects
United States--History; Highways
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Other Identifiers
Other: GR00428936; MDPI Barcode: 40000003384106

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