Fifty Years' Freights, 1869-1919 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781024096613)

Fifty Years' Freights, 1869-1919, penned by E. A. Angier and H. Watson, offers a comprehensive look at the evolution of the freight industry over a pivotal half-century. Covering the period from 1869 to 1919, this book provides valuable insights into the business and economic landscape of the time, particularly concerning transportation. It details the challenges and advancements in freight handling, shipping routes, and the broader economic forces that shaped the industry.

This historical account is essential for anyone interested in understanding the development of transportation systems and their impact on the American economy. Scholars and enthusiasts alike will appreciate the detailed coverage of freight operations during a period of significant industrial growth and change.

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