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Originally published in 1909. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating and detailed look at the birth of the railroad in America. The author traces the railroadââ â¢s development from the early days of experimentation with crude wooden tracks and imported locomotives, through the struggles of pioneering companies like the Baltimore and Ohio, the Delaware and Hudson, and the Charleston and Hamburg. The book dives into the technical challenges of building and operating these early railroads, chronicling the triumph over technological hurdles and the often bitter public resistance that they faced. The author illuminates the impact of the railroad not only as a force for innovation, but also as a pivotal factor in shaping the nation's landscape and accelerating the growth of industry and trade. In a vivid and engaging style, the book reveals the remarkable stories of the individuals who overcame the seemingly impossible odds to create this powerful new mode of transportation. By delving into the early days of this transformative technology, the author provides a rich understanding of the origins of a system that continues to influence our lives today. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331745747_0
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