A Memorial to the Legislature of Virginia on Railways (1852)

By James Strange French

Book Overview

A Memorial To The Legislature Of Virginia On Railways (1852) is a book written by James Strange French. The book is a detailed account of the importance of railways in Virginia during the 19th century. It is a plea to the Virginia Legislature to invest in the construction of railways to improve transportation and commerce in the state. The book covers topics such as the benefits of railways, the economic advantages of investing in them, and the potential impact on the state's infrastructure. The author provides detailed statistics and examples to support his arguments. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of railways in Virginia and the United States. It is written in a clear and concise style that is easy to understand, making it accessible to both scholars and the general public. Overall, A Memorial To The Legislature Of Virginia On Railways is an important historical document that sheds light on the development of transportation infrastructure in the United States during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162068531
• ISBN13: 9781162068534
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"