The Story Of Rapid Transit (1903)

by Beckles Willson

Book Overview

The Story of Rapid Transit is a historical book written by Beckles Willson and published in 1903. The book provides an account of the development of rapid transit systems in major cities around the world, from the early horse-drawn streetcars to the modern electric trains. It explores the technological advancements that made rapid transit possible, such as the invention of the steam engine and electricity. The book also discusses the social and economic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437339735
• ISBN13: 9781437339734
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"