From Gibraltar to the Ganges

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A historical survey of the Mediterranean-Black Sea Routes, the Great Desert Route, the Persian Royal Road, and the Indian Grand Road.

Across Africa and Arabia

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Discusses the development of the trade routes known as the Nile Route, Sudan Route, Incense Road, Pilgrimage Road, and Sahara Routes, with an overview of their social and economic history up to the...

The Northern world

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A historical survey of the major trade and travel routes across the North Atlantic, through Canada, and around the Arctic Circle.

The American way west

By Irene M. Franck

Traces the history of the following trade and travel routes: the Mohawk Trail, the Wilderness Road and other trans-Appalachian routes, the Mississippi Route, and the Santa Fe, Chihuahua, Oregon, an...

The Southern world

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Describes the history of trade routes and commerce in the New World, including the Panama Route, the Inca Royal Road, the California Mission Trail, and the Cape Horn Route.

The silk road

By Irene M. Franck

America s Ethnic Heritage Series Must Be Ordered Under Individual Volumes

By Irene M. Franck, David M. Brownstone

Trade and Travel Routes

By Irene Franck

Leaders and lawyers

By Irene M. Franck

Explores the history of some of humanity's major occupations, such as diplomat, lawyer, police, and political leader.

Financiers and traders

By Irene M. Franck

Explores the role throughout history of the occupations involved with handling or managing money and with making available the things money can buy.