An uncommon passage : traveling through history on the Great Allegheny Passage Trail / Edward K. Muller ; photographs by Paul G. Wiegman. - 1 online resource (305 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps

"A John D.S. and Aida C. Truxall book"--title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An uncommon passage : an introduction / Edward K. Muller -- The living passage : flora, fauna, and the natural environment / Paul G. Wiegman -- "The best passage through the mountains" : Braddock's road in the war for empire, 1752-1758 / Martin West -- Migration on the passage : western settlement, 1763-1840 / Jennifer Ford -- A passage to commerce : the industrial revolution, 1860-1920 / Robert Gangewere -- The spirit of the passage : where past and future meet / Kevin J. Patrick -- The Great Allegheny Passage Trail : a community effort / Paul G. Wiegman.

9780822977544 (e-book)


Natural history--Great Allegheny Passage (Pa. and Md.)


Great Allegheny Passage (Pa. and Md.)--History.


Electronic books.

F157.A45 / U63 2009eb

974.8/7