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America

Being an Outline of the Development in Modes of Travel from Archaic
Vehicles of Colonial Times to the Completion of the First Trans-
continental Railroad: the Influence of the Indians on the Free
Movement and Territorial Unity of the White Race: the
Part Played by Travel Methods in the Economic Conquest
of the Continent: and those Related Human Experiences,
Changing Social Conditions and Governmental Atti-
tudes which Accompanied the Growth of a
National Travel System

BY

SEYMOUR DUNBAR

With two maps, twelve colored plates and four hundred illustrations

VOLUME IV

INDIANAPOLIS

THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY

PUBLISHERS