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Asphalt : a history / Kenneth O'Reilly.

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Book
Author/Creator:
O'Reilly, Kenneth, author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Asphalt--History.
Asphalt.
Asphalt--Environmental aspects--History.
Asphalt--Social aspects--History.
Social aspects.
History.
Asphalt--Environmental aspects.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 329 pages.)
Place of Publication:
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Nature : tar pits and asphalt volcanoes
Use : fired bricks and mummy wars
Faith : asphalt's dark ages
Triumph : the blacktop dawn
Duty : conquering poverty and mud, Reich and Rising Sun
Crusades : asphalt in the Cold War
Angles : terrorists, tricksters, Tea Partiers
Overburden : the oil sand century
Conclusion : the other black hole.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-301) and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
ebook version :
ISBN:
9781496226389
1496226380
Publisher Number:
40030692307
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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