Building the Blue Ridge Parkway Author : Karen J. Hall Publisher : Arcadia Publishing Total Pages : 128 Release : 2007 ISBN 10 : 0738552879 ISBN 13 : 9780738552873 Language : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL GET BOOK Building the Blue Ridge Parkway Book Description: With the aid of two-hundred construction photographs, an addition to the Images of America series chronicles the construction project that began as part of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal to create jobs in the region and created a 469-mile scenic highway that was completed in 1983. Original.