The Railroad Grows Into an Industry (1840s-1850s)

by Kathy Tracy

Prior to the 1820s, the main form of commercial transportation in America was steamboats, which were able to move large quantities of freight and passengers. When the first railroads were built, they... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612282881
• ISBN13: 9781612282886
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers
• Length: 47 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7