Author: Oliver, Smith Hempstone
Synopsis:
'The First Quarter-Century of Steam Locomotives in North America: Remaining Relics and Operable Replicas with a Catalog of Locomotive Models in the U. S. National Museum' takes readers on a captivating journey through the early years of steam locomotives in North America. Written by Oliver, Smith Hempstone, this book explores the fascinating world of these powerful machines, highlighting the remaining relics and operable replicas that provide a glimpse into the past. From the pioneering days of steam locomotion to the technological advancements that shaped the industry, this comprehensive catalog showcases the diverse range of locomotive models housed in the U.S. National Museum.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Technology
Themes: Industrial Revolution, Transportation, Technological Innovation
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