Catalog: Books Spring 2008
Company/Brand: SUNY Press
take the long way home in Books Spring 2008 by SUNY Press
general interest twenty west the great road across america mac nelson ... traces the route history and geography of us 20 ... america s longest road i know us 20 i live on it grew up ... for twenty-five years it has become the main street of my life i am fond of it ... to tell its very american story from the introduction hether he s on foot in a ... depiction of america as seen from the shoulders of its longest road us route ... 20 as the 0 in its route number indicates us 20 ... shunpiker travels west along the great road ruminating on history ... scenery geology politics wilderness the great plains and national parks ... whatever the most interesting aspects of a ... region seem to be beginning with the great writers and founders of religion ... in the east who lived and wrote on or near us ...