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1 de dic. de 1998 · Divided Highways: The Interstates and the Transformation of American Life. Prod. by Lawrence R. Hott and Tom Lewis, 1997. 86 mins. (Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Box 2053, Princeton, NJ 08543-2053) | Journal of American History | Oxford Academic. Journal Article.
This novel production offers the inquisitive American something even more concrete—a treatise on interstate highways. A delightful essay on the history of the interstate highway system, the program describes how freeways have transformed the continent in physical, sociological and psychological ways.
19 de abr. de 2013 · With thoughtful analysis and engaging prose Lewis charts the development of the Interstate system, including the demographic and economic pressures that influenced its planning and construction...
19 de abr. de 2013 · Divided Highways: Building the Interstate Highways, Transforming American Life. Tom Lewis. Cornell University Press, Apr 19, 2013 - History - 416 pages. "Anyone who has ever...
Through interviews, archival footage and photography, America's interstate highway system is revealed to have shaped every aspect of American life and affected the nation's history for...
1 de ene. de 1997 · The basis of a PBS documentary to be broadcast in winter 1997, a rich social, political, and technological history of the Interstate Highway System explores its origins, creators, and sometimes dubious effects on American society. 25,000 first printing. Genres History NonfictionAmerican HistoryUrban PlanningTransportTravelUrbanism. ...more.
27 de sept. de 1997 · Divided Highways: The Interstates and the Transformation of American Life: Directed by Lawrence R. Hott, Tom Lewis. With Stephen Ambrose, Michael Smith, Dave Barry, Michele Grijalva. America's desire for freedom and the open road resulted in the construction of thousands of highways during the Eisenhower administration.
