The Express Companies Of The United States: A Study Of A Public Utility (1919)

By Bert Benedict

Book Overview

""The Express Companies of the United States: A Study of a Public Utility"" is a book written by Bert Benedict and published in 1919. This book is a comprehensive study of the history, development, and operations of the express companies in the United States. The author provides a detailed analysis of the role of these companies in the transportation industry and their impact on the economy of the country. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the early history of the express companies, their organization and management, the development of their networks, the competition between them, and the regulation of their services by the government. The author also discusses the challenges faced by the express companies, such as the rise of the parcel post and the decline of the railroad industry. Overall, ""The Express Companies of the United States"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of transportation and public utilities in the United States.""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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165069377
• ISBN13: 9781165069378
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"