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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Drawing of Books Resources appropriate for the upper elementary level:

Alberts, Robert C. Mount Washington Tavern: The Story of a Famous Inn, a Great Road, and the People who Used Them. Eastern National Park and Monument Association, 1976.

Kalman, Bobbie. Early Travel. New York: Crabtree Publishing Company, 1992.

Yoder, Carolyn, ed. Cobblestone: The History Magazine for Young People, June 1991. Peterborough: Cobblestone Publishing, Inc., 1991.

General Bibliography:

Bruce, Robert. The National Road: Including a Series of Detailed Maps, Showing Topography and Principle Points of Historic Interest. Berryville: The Prince Maccus Publishers, 1983

Bryer, George R. Historic Pennsylvania Leaflet No. 33: Pennsylvania's Roads Before the Automobile. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1972.

Douglas, Albert. 1909 Auto Trip over the Old National Road. Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society Publications, 1909; reprint ed., Whitehall, Ohio: Arthur W. McGraw, 1992.

Earle, Alice Morse. Stage Coach and Tavern Days. New York: MacMillan Company, 1900; reprint ed., New York, New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1969.

Holmes, Oliver W. and Peter T. Rohrbach. Stagecoach East: Stagecoach Days in the East from the Colonial Period to the Civil War. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1983

Hulbert, Archer Butler. The Old National Road: The Historic Highway of America. Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society Publications, 1901; reprint ed., Whitehall, Ohio: Arthur W. McGraw, 1994.

Ierley, Merritt. Traveling the National Road: Across the Centuries on America's First Highway. Woodstock: Overlook Press, 1990.

James, Leonard F. Following the Frontier: American Transportation in the Nineteenth Century. NY: Harcourt, Brace, and World, Inc., 1968.

Jordon, Philip D. The National Road. Indianapolis: The Bobs-Merrill Company, 1948.

Ohio Historical Society The National Road in Song and Story. Columbus: The Ohio Historical Society, 1940.

Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Guide to the Historical Markers of Pennsylvania. Harrisburg: The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commision, 1975.

Prolix, Peregrine (Philip Nicklin). Journey Through Pennsylvania - 1835: By Canal, Rail, and Stage Coach. Philadelphia: Grigg & Elliott, 1836; reprint ed., York: American Canal and Transportation Center, 1978.

Reist, Arthur L. Conestoga Wagon: Masterpiece of the Blacksmith. Lancaster: Forry and Hacker, 1975.

Schneider, Norris F. The National Road: Main Street of America. Columbus: The Ohio Historical Society, 1975.

Searight, Thomas B. The Old Pike: A History of the National Road with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon. Uniontown: the author, 1894; Reprint ed., Berryville, Virginia: The Prince Maccus Publishers, 1983.

Shank, William H. Indian Trails to Superhighways. York: American Canal and Transportation Center, 1974.

________. Three Hundred Years with the Pennsylvania Traveler. York: American Canal and Transportation Center, 1976.

Shumway, George, Edward Durell, and Howard C. Frey. Conestoga Wagon 1750-1850: Freight Carrier for 100 Years of America's Westward Expansion. Second Edition. York: George Shumway and Early American Industries, Inc., 1966.

Stewart, George R. U.S. 40: Cross Section of the United States of America. Cambridge: The Riverside Press, 1953.

Taylor, George Rogers. The Transportation Revolution 1815-1860. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1951; reprint ed., Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 1977.

Vale, Thomas R. and Geraldine R. Vale. U.S. 40 Today: Thirty Years of Landscape Change in America. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1983.

Walters, Raymond Jr. Albert Gallatin: Jeffersonian Financier and Diplomat. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1969.

Wilkinson, Norman B. Historic Pennsylvania Leaflet No. 5: The Conestoga Wagon. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1988.

Wixom, Charles W. Pictorial History of Roadbuilding. Washington, D.C.: American Road Builders' Association and Charles Wixom, 1975.  

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