318 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm
Note(S)
Maps on endpapers.
"A walking the trails of history" -- Cover.
Contents
Foreword / by Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan -- Introduction / by Karen Berger -- Part one: Spanish Southwest -- Part two: East Coast -- Part three: Westward expansion -- Part four: American diversity -- Part five: Other voices.
Summary
"From the battlefields of the American Revolution to trails blazed by indigenous peoples and pioneers, lands explored by Lewis and Clark, and roads traveled by civil rights marchers, this lavishly illustrated book--published in association with the Partnership for the National Trails System--documents the history, beauty, and significance of America's 19 national trails"--Inside jacket.