The Cumberland Road

Archer Butler Hulbert's 'The Cumberland Road' is an enlightening exploration of the historical significance of the first major improved highway in the United States. Hulbert expertly combines detailed research with engaging storytelling to shed light on the challenges and triumphs faced during the construction and development of this crucial transportation route. Through meticulous documentation and vivid descriptions, Hulbert brings to life the hardships endured by early American settlers and the impact of the Cumberland Road on the westward expansion of the nation. This book stands out for its informative narrative style and in-depth analysis of the cultural and economic implications of this important infrastructure project in the early 19th century. Readers will gain a deep understanding of the role the Cumberland Road played in shaping American history and the daily lives of its citizens. As a respected historian and prolific writer, Hulbert's passion for preserving and sharing the stories of America's past shines through in this compelling work.

© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547330967

Release date

Ebook: 16 September 2022