A Travel History of Martha's Vineyard: From Canoes and Horses to Steamships and Trolleys
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Getting to the Vineyard has never been easy. Native Americans built canoes for the journey, and early settlers crossed Vineyard Sound in small sailing packets. Steamships dramatically changed island life. On the island, the horse-drawn trolley evolved into the electric trolley. Tourists and residents crowded railroads until they were replaced by the automobile. The story of Vineyard transportation is the story of an evolution of man and machine, of...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1467140007
ISBN13:9781467140003
Release Date:May 2019
Publisher:History Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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