An uncommon passage
Subtitle: traveling through history on the Great Allegheny Passage Trail
By: [edited by] Edward K. Muller ; photographs by Paul G. Wiegman.
Contributors: Muller, Edward K.; Wiegman, Paul G.
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Pittsburgh
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780822943662
Subjects: Natural history -- Great Allegheny Passage Region (Pa. and Md.); Great Allegheny Passage Region (Pa. and Md.) -- History; Great Allegheny Passage (Pa. and Md.) -- History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: An uncommon passage : an introduction / Edward K. Muller; title: The living passage : flora, fauna, and the natural environment / Paul G. Wiegman; title: "The best passage through the mountains" : Braddock's road in the war for empire, 1752-1758 / Martin West; title: Migration on the passage : western settlement, 1763-1840 / Jennifer Ford; title: A passage to commerce : the industrial revolution, 1860-1920 / Robert Gangewere; title: The spirit of the passage : where past and future meet / Kevin J. Patrick; title: The Great Allegheny Passage Trail : a community effort / Paul G. Wiegman.