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  • Several madams were so wealthy that they funded irrigation and road-building projects that laid the foundation for the New West.

    A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

  • He said that if he could withdraw enough men from road-building and lead them to Fort Duquesne, he would end the nuisance.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • Sickness and road-building injuries were major concerns.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • Here you will find the "Texas 2030" report on the benefits of road-building in the "On Loan to Keynes State."

    Analysis of Texas Roads: Multipliagra 2009

  • Colonel Thomas Dunbar and the rear division could not leave Cumberland until the 10th because the way ahead was clogged with forward units stacked up by the slow progress of road-building.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • Colonel Thomas Dunbar and the rear division could not leave Cumberland until the 10th because the way ahead was clogged with forward units stacked up by the slow progress of road-building.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • Sickness and road-building injuries were major concerns.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • Washington should send 200 men to Raystown, and a road-building party should follow them.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • Washington should send 200 men to Raystown, and a road-building party should follow them.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • He said that if he could withdraw enough men from road-building and lead them to Fort Duquesne, he would end the nuisance.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

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