Dixie Highway: Road Building and the Making of the Modern South, 1900-1930
- ISBN-10
- 1469612984
- ISBN-13
- 9781469612980
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 255
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- UNC Press Books
- Author
- Tammy Ingram
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Dixie Highway: Road Building and the Making of the Modern South, 1900-1930
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