Railway Passenger Travel: 1825-1880

by Horace Porter

Book Overview

From the early days of the steam locomotive to the advent of the Pullman car, this fascinating book chronicles the technological and social developments that transformed rail travel in America during the 19th century. Porter's engaging narrative is supported by a wealth of historical detail and period illustrations, making this a must-read for anyone interested in the history of transportation.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021233099
• ISBN13: 9781021233097
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"