Transportation and the American People

by H. Roger Grant

Book Overview

Transportation is the unsung hero in America's story. Stagecoaches, waterways, canals, railways, busses, and airplanes revolutionized much more than just the way people got around; they transformed the economic, political, and social aspects of everyday life. In Transportation and the American People, renowned historian H. Roger Grant tells the story of American transportation from its slow, uncomfortable, and often dangerous beginnings...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253043301
• ISBN13: 9780253043306
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.4" x 10.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher