Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Watch this Saturday at 1 PM ET on C-SPAN 2

Author James Dodson discussed the 800-mile long Great Wagon Road that became colonial America's primary road in the mid-1700s and facilitated the mass migration of European settlers to Maryland, Virginia, and the Carolinas. The Alamance County Historical Museum in Burlington, North Carolina, hosted this event.

Watch this program online at: c-span.org/event/america-250/the-road-that-made-america/436360