Straphanging in the USA : trolleys and subways in American life /

An illustrated look at how the problem of moving large numbers of people within cities has been addressed through a series of vehicles and systems, from horse-drawn cars to the modern subway.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sandler, Martin W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2003.
Colección:Transportation in America.
Temas:
Street-railroads > United States > History.
Subways > United States > History.
Trolley cars > United States > History.
Urban transportation > United States > History.
Street-railroads.
Subways.
Trolley cars.
Urban transportation.
Transportation.
City and town life.
Métros > États-Unis > Histoire.
Tramways > Wagons > États-Unis > Histoire.
Transports urbains > États-Unis > Histoire.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Social Science > General.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Horsecars, els, and cable cars
  • Trolley mania
  • The trolley changes America
  • The incredible interurban
  • The trolley goes underground
  • Modern rails for modern cities.

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