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The Old Glade (Forbes's) Road

The Old Glade (Forbes's) Road

Paperback

TrainsGeneral United States HistoryNortheast

ISBN10: 102320522X
ISBN13: 9781023205221
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Delve into a crucial chapter of colonial American history with Archer Butler Hulbert's The Old Glade (Forbes's) Road, Volume 5 of Historic Highways of America. This meticulously researched volume explores the strategic significance of the Forbes Road, a vital military road carved through Pennsylvania. Discover the challenges of its construction and its impact on the landscape and the course of westward expansion.

Learn about the Forbes Road's crucial role in connecting the eastern colonies with the Ohio Valley and its lasting legacy as a trade route and pathway for settlers. Hulbert's detailed account provides a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal period of American history, revealing the engineering feats and human stories behind this essential artery of transportation. Perfect for anyone interested in Pennsylvania history, colonial America, or the development of early American infrastructure. Explore a foundational element of American history through this detailed and engaging work.

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