Internal Improvements in Antebellum North Carolina

Examines state-funded transportation improvements from the early years of the nineteenth century to the start of the Civil War. Individual chapters are devoted to roads, bridges, inland navigation, canals, inlets, railroads, and steam navigation. This book is available in an eBook edition under the title Transportation in Antebellum North Carolina.

Author: Alan D. Watson
Publisher: North Carolina Division of Archives & History
Published: 01/01/2002
Pages: 172
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.68lbs
Size: 9.75h x 6.50w x 0.75d
ISBN: 9780865263000

About the Author
Watson, Alan D.: - Alan D. Watson is professor of history at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. One of North Carolina's most prolific historians, he has authored more than fifteen books and numerous articles on various topics in the Tar Heel State's colonial and revolutionary history.