{"product_id":"from-canoe-to-tunnel-a-jersey-city-n-j-public-library-9781149916964","title":"From Canoe to Tunnel; a Sketch of the History of Transportation Between Jersey City and New York, 1661-1909; a Souvenir of Tunnel Day, July 19, 1909;","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom Canoe to Tunnel\u003c\/i\u003e recounts the fascinating history of transportation between Jersey City and New York from 1661 to 1909. Published as a souvenir for \"Tunnel Day,\" July 19, 1909, this volume details the evolution of travel across the Hudson River, beginning with canoes and ferries and culminating in the construction of the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad tunnels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis historical sketch offers a glimpse into the challenges and innovations involved in connecting these two major cities. It highlights the ingenuity required to overcome geographical barriers and the impact of improved transportation on commerce and daily life. A valuable resource for historians, transportation enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the development of the New York metropolitan area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jersey City (N J ) Public Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1149916966\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781149916964\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nabu Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/07\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.05d","brand":"Jersey City (N J ) Public Library","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48436016349439,"sku":"9781149916964","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4236308f-65d9-4fd7-9897-c5b3ecb68e80.jpg?v=1777154216","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/from-canoe-to-tunnel-a-jersey-city-n-j-public-library-9781149916964","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}