Ancient Transportation Technology: From Oars to Elephants

By Michael Woods and Mary B. Woods

People first used skis more than 8,000 years ago. the first wheels were used in pottery--not for transportation. Traffic jams often clogged the streets of ancient Rome. Learn how ancient transportation set the stage for our own modern transportation technology.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761365249
• ISBN13: 9780761365242
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books (CT)
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 12 to 15 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 10