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Apostles of Asphalt: The Religious Politics of Roadbuilding in the Jim Crow South - Religion, Culture, and Public Life Isaiah Ellis
Apostles of Asphalt: The Religious Politics of Roadbuilding in the Jim Crow South - Religion, Culture, and Public Life
Isaiah Ellis
At the turn of the twentieth century, a grassroots movement for the improvement of rural roads and highways swept across the United States. Apostles of Asphalt reveals how and why members of the good roads movement used the language of religion, civilization, and redemption to achieve their goals.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| To be released | February 9, 2027 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231219525 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 458 g (Weight (estimated)) |