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Moose Crossing: Portland To Portland On The Theodore Roosevelt International Highway, Max Skidmore Dec 2006

Moose Crossing: Portland To Portland On The Theodore Roosevelt International Highway, Max Skidmore

Max J. Skidmore

A history of the northernmost transcontinental road in the US in the1920s and 1930s, including a discussion of the development of ground transportation in the early 20th century, and an account of a modern journey over the old route, a distance of more than 4000 miles; a discussion of Theodore Roosevelt and a brief biography is included.


Louter, David. Windshield Wilderness: Cars, Roads & Nature In Washington's National Parks. Seattle: University Of Washington Press, 2006. Choice, January., Bruce Sarjeant Dec 2006

Louter, David. Windshield Wilderness: Cars, Roads & Nature In Washington's National Parks. Seattle: University Of Washington Press, 2006. Choice, January., Bruce Sarjeant

Bruce Sarjeant

No abstract provided.


Development Policy In The Early 20th Century [Indonesia], Robert Cribb Dec 1992

Development Policy In The Early 20th Century [Indonesia], Robert Cribb

Robert Cribb

Chapter discussed the Dutch Ethical Policy in early 20th century Indonesia. The programme was the first sustained programme of tropical development in world history, but it foundered from lack of funds and from inflated expectations which led to disappointment with the outcomes.