9781334193200 - Page's Weekly, Vol. 7: Engineering, Electricity, Shipbuilding, Mining, Iron and Steel Industries; August 25, 1905 (Classic Reprint) de Page, Davidge (3 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an in-depth exploration of the ways in which railroads have transformed the United States, from the first steam locomotive in 1831 to the transcontinental railroad in 1869, and beyond. The book delves into the social, political, economic, and environmental implications of the railroad expansion in the US. The author presents a rich narrative that combines meticulous research with fascinating human stories, providing a fresh perspective on the transformative power of railroads in American history. The book sheds light on the factors that drove railroad growth, the impact on industries and labor, and the role of government in shaping the railroad landscape. This book will resonate with readers interested in transportation history, American history, and the enduring legacy of the railroad in shaping the nation's identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.