Post Roads & Iron Horses: Transportation in Connecticut from Colonial Times to the Age of Steam
(Part of the The Driftless Connecticut Series & Garnet Books Series)
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The fascinating history of turnpikes, steamboats, canals, railroads, and trolleys in Connecticut
Post Roads & Iron Horses is the first book to look in detail at the turnpikes, steamboats, canals, railroads, and trolleys (street railroads) that helped define Connecticut and shape New England. Advances in transportation technology during the nineteenth century transformed the Constitution State from a rough network of colonial towns...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0819568562
ISBN13:9780819568564
Release Date:December 2011
Publisher:Wesleyan University Press
Length:268 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 7.3" x 9.2"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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