Highways of the Peruvians and ancient roads
The article surveys legendary Peruvian roads from Quito to Cuzco, praising their 1500 to 2000 mile Andes route with rock staircases, rope bridges, and a post-based courier system. It notes orderly maintenance by locals and contrasts decay after Spanish conquest with earlier ambitious engineering.
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Herodotus
Cheops
Europe
Peru
Quito
Cuzco
Andes
Tno
Per
Farmers who have grown rich on their Virginia farms
A concise editorial line proclaims Virginia farmers prosper, contrasting with notions of harsh northern weather. It highlights wealth built on Virginia agriculture and counters stereotyped images of farming as bleak and low-income.
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Burlington County
N. J
Formosa
Tamsul
Virginia
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