Overbuilt: The High Costs and Low Rewards of Us Highway Construction by Erick Guerra woodpeckers and ourselves with respect and

and ourselves with respect and care

Rothman gives a richly entertaining tour of the quirky details of country life

Botanical Embroidery is a delight for all plant lovers and those wanting to use thread as an artful medium

if her book projects have taught Jenny anything

Overbuilt: The High Costs and Low Rewards of Us Highway Construction by Erick Guerra woodpeckers and ourselves with respect andThe world's largest public works investment visible from space, the Interstate Highway System and the hundreds of thousands of miles of supporting roadways, are frequently hailed as a marvel and triumph of engineering. President Eisenhower's 1956 Interstate Highway Act is often praised as a model of successful bipartisanship. Today, the extensive damage wreaked by the creation of the highway system and the ills of car dependency are more widely