The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg Railroad (eBook)

Edward Hungerford (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
151 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654723695-5 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg Railroad', Edward Hungerford meticulously traces the history and development of this significant railway line in upstate New York. Through his detailed research and engaging narrative style, Hungerford brings to life the challenges and triumphs of the railroad industry during this time period. The book provides a fascinating look at the economic, social, and technological impacts of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg Railroad, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of railroad history. Hungerford's blend of historical facts and storytelling creates a compelling read that captures the reader's attention from start to finish. As a prominent author and historian of transportation, Hungerford's expertise shines through in this well-researched and insightful book. His passion for the subject matter is evident in every page, making 'The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg Railroad' a must-read for anyone interested in the history of railways and their impact on society.

Autor

Edward Hungerford was an esteemed writer primarily known for his comprehensive historical exposés on American railroads. His contributions to rail history literature delineate a vivid narrative of the evolution and impact of rail systems within the United States. His seminal work, 'The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg Railroad' showcases his meticulous approach to research and his passion for the subject matter. Hungerford's style weaves intricate details with an accessible prose that invites both rail enthusiasts and casual readers to appreciate the complexities of railroad development and their profound effect on American socio-economic landscapes. His literary efforts not only chronicle the technical advancements and economic ramifications of the rail industry but also encapsulate the human stories intertwined with the iron tracks. Hungerford is thus considered a pivotal figure in American transportation historiography, and his works remain a recommended staple for those seeking to understand the industrial and corporate heritage of the railroad enterprise in North America.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century railways • American railroads history • American Transportation • Edward Hungerford author • engineering marvels • historical narratives • historical train lines • History • industrial age transportation • Industrial Revolution • New York • New York State railroads • railroad development in America • railroad history • Railroads • railway construction • regional rail history • Rome • Rome Watertown Ogdensburg Railroad • Social Impact • State • transportation history • Transportation Networks • Travel Infrastructure • Upstate New York