Killer on the road : violence and the American interstate /

Looks at the correlation between the construction of the Interstate Highway system and the rise in the national murder rate, highlighting specific killers and how the highway system changed America.

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Main Author: Strand, Ginger Gail
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Discovering America series.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)

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650 0 |a Express highways  |x Social aspects  |z United States  |x History. 
650 0 |a Automobile travel  |x Social aspects  |z United States  |x History. 
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