America's national historic trails In the footsteps of history
Book - 2020
"From the battlefileds of the American Revolution to trails blazed by indigenous peoples and pioneers, lands explored by Lewis and Clark, and roads traveled by civil rights marchers, this lavishly illustrated book--published in association with the Partnership for the National Trails System--documents the history, beauty, and significance of America's 19 national trails"--Inside jacket.
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New York, NY :
Rizzoli
2020.
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- English
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- Item Description
- Subtitle on dust jacket: Walking the trails of history.
Maps on endpapers. - Physical Description
- 318 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm
- ISBN
- 9780847868858
- Foreword / by Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan
- Introduction / by Karen Berger
- part 1. Spanish Southwest: El Camino Real de Teirra Adentro Trail ; El Camino Real de los Tejas Trail ; Juan Bautista de Anza Trail ; Old Spanish Trail
- part 2. East Coast: Captain John Smith Chesapeake Trail ; Overmountain Victory Trail ; Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route Trail ; Star-Spangled Banner Trail
- part 3. Westward expansion: Lewis and Clark Trail ; Santa Fe Trail ; Oregon Trail ; Mormon Pioneer Trail ; California Trail ; Pony Express Trail ; Iditarod Trail
- part 4. American diversity: Ala Kahakai Trail ; Trail of Tears Trail ; Nez Perce (Nee-Me-Poo) Trail ; Selma to Montgomery Trail
- part 5. Other voices
- Trail information and organizations.