Bourne, Russell

A Bicentennial portrait of the American people

1975

1991

Tells of the four voyages of Columbus, the discoveries of Balboa, De Gamma, Magellan, Cortez, Pizarro, and others.

a history of waterways, railways, and highways ; with maps and illustrations from the Library of Congress

1995

Traces the history of transportation in America from the colonial years before the American Revolution to the present.

the Erie and other American canals

1992

A history of American canals and the people who built them during the nineteenth century.