Dansk
Whisnant, Anne Mitchell
(forfatter)
Super-Scenic Motorway e-bog
184,80 DKK
The most visited site in the National Park system, the 469-mile Blue Ridge Parkway winds along the ridges of the Appalachian mountains in Virginia and North Carolina. According to most accounts, the Parkway was a New Deal "e;Godsend for the needy,"e; built without conflict or opposition by landscape architects and planners who traced their vision along a scenic, isolated southern landscap…
The most visited site in the National Park system, the 469-mile Blue Ridge Parkway winds along the ridges of the Appalachian mountains in Virginia and North Carolina. According to most accounts, the Parkway was a New Deal "e;Godsend for the needy,"e; built without conflict or opposition by landscape architects and planners who traced their vision along a scenic, isolated southern landscape. The historical archives relating to this massive public project, however, tell a different and much more complicated story, which Anne Mitchell Whisnant relates in this revealing history of the beloved roadway.
E-bog
184,80 DKK
Udgivet
02.10.2006
Længde
464 sider
Genrer
1KBBF
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9798890872074
The most visited site in the National Park system, the 469-mile Blue Ridge Parkway winds along the ridges of the Appalachian mountains in Virginia and North Carolina. According to most accounts, the Parkway was a New Deal "e;Godsend for the needy,"e; built without conflict or opposition by landscape architects and planners who traced their vision along a scenic, isolated southern landscape. The historical archives relating to this massive public project, however, tell a different and much more complicated story, which Anne Mitchell Whisnant relates in this revealing history of the beloved roadway.