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The bridge knows the way : seeing America through covered bridges
Introduction to covered bridges -- Covered bridge fever -- Why the truss? -- Why cover the truss? -- Truss graphics -- The West, covered bridges in British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and California -- Middle America, covered bridges in Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky -- The South and Southeast, covered bridges in Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware -- The Middle Atlantic and New England, covered bridges in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine -- Eastern Canada and the Great Lakes States, covered bridges in New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Minnesota -- Ghost to ghost and back to the present
The bridge knows the way : seeing America through covered bridges
Introduction to covered bridges -- Covered bridge fever -- Why the truss? -- Why cover the truss? -- Truss graphics -- The West, covered bridges in British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and California -- Middle America, covered bridges in Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky -- The South and Southeast, covered bridges in Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware -- The Middle Atlantic and New England, covered bridges in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine -- Eastern Canada and the Great Lakes States, covered bridges in New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Minnesota -- Ghost to ghost and back to the present
The bridge knows the way : seeing America through covered bridges
Tobie, Frank F. (author)
2004
144 S
29 cm
zahlr. Ill., graph. Darst
Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-139) and index
Digital preservation by Technische Informationsbibliothek (TIB) / Leibniz-Informationszentrum Technik und Naturwissenschaften und Universitätsbibliothek
Book
English
DDC:
624.2/18/097
BKL:
56.23
Brückenbau
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