Feet, Hooves and Rails: Transportation in Nineteenth Century America

This Olio follows the development and deployment of transportation technology from the pre-industrial period to the combustion engine in the early twentieth century. The Transportation Revolution, as it is sometimes called, encompassed a wide range of successes and failures. Accordingly, the talk examines the multiplicity of changes in America’s transportation infrastructure and their effect on American life.

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