Post roads & iron horses : transportation in Connecticut from colonial times to the age of steam /
The fascinating history of turnpikes, steamboats, canals, railroads, and trolleys in Connecticut.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Middletown, Conn. :
Wesleyan University Press,
Ã2011.
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Colección: | Driftless Connecticut series.
Garnet books. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The land and its first inhabitants
- Colonial Connecticut
- Turnpikes and stagecoaches
- Steamboats and canals
- The railroad, part I
- The railroad, part II
- Conclusion: a period of transition
- Appendix A: population by geomorphic region, 1800/1920
- Appendix B: corporation charters
- Appendix C: Connecticut rail lines.