Author: Hulbert, Archer Butler
Synopsis:
In 'Military Roads of the Mississippi Basin', Archer Butler Hulbert takes readers on a captivating journey through the untamed wilderness of the Mississippi Basin during the early 19th century. Through vivid descriptions and historical accounts, Hulbert explores the strategic importance of military roads in shaping the destiny of the region. From the treacherous swamps of Louisiana to the rugged terrain of the Ozarks, this book unveils the challenges faced by the pioneers who built these vital lifelines. As readers delve into the stories of the soldiers, engineers, and settlers who braved the unknown, they will discover the remarkable impact these roads had on the growth and development of the United States.
Genres: History, Adventure, Non-fiction
Themes: Exploration, Manifest Destiny, Infrastructure Development
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