Project Gutenberg 2011-07-03 Public domain in the USA. 499 Harper, Charles G. (Charles George) 1863 1943 Harper, C. G. The Dover Road: Annals of an Ancient Turnpike Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) "The Dover Road: Annals of an Ancient Turnpike" by Charles G. Harper is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the significant history and cultural importance of the Dover Road, one of England's oldest highways that connects London to Dover. The author reflects on the various historical events and notable figures associated with the road, aiming to capture its rich tapestry of life over centuries. The opening of this work sets the stage for a thorough exploration of the Dover Road's fascinating past. Harper introduces it as a highway laden with historical significance, referencing ancient Roman paths and the legendary figures who traversed its course. He vividly evokes the presence of historical actors, from legionaries of Rome to figures from the medieval period, emphasizing the continuous human drama played out along its stretch. The text promises a compelling combination of vivid storytelling and historical detail, making it a valuable resource for readers interested in England’s transportation history and its societal implications. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/36589/36589-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 57.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en England -- Description and travel England -- Social life and customs Dover Road (England) DA Text Category: History - British 546839 2025-08-15T04:24:18.494286 text/html 549305 2021-01-07T21:39:08 text/html 3997210 2025-08-15T04:24:26.733294 application/epub+zip 4007445 2025-08-15T04:24:20.123276 application/epub+zip 251659 2025-08-15T04:24:19.259275 application/epub+zip 4178155 2025-08-15T04:24:31.853210 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4108133 2025-08-15T04:24:25.728233 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 357774 2022-09-16T16:26:15.383672 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 474623 2025-08-15T04:24:17.453296 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 474284 2021-01-07T21:39:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 474349 2021-01-07T21:39:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20431 2025-08-15T04:24:31.992206 application/rdf+xml 15176 2025-08-15T04:24:19.359269 image/jpeg 2533 2025-08-15T04:24:19.310271 image/jpeg 191724 2021-01-07T21:39:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 3615127 2021-01-07T21:39:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 191613 2021-01-07T21:39:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 3653520 2025-08-15T04:24:18.653278 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia