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Rambles In The Path Of The Steam Horse

- An Off Hand Olla Podrida (1854)

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""Rambles In The Path Of The Steam Horse: An Off Hand Olla Podrida"" is a book written by Eli Bowen and published in 1854. The book is a collection of essays and musings on various topics related to the rise of steam-powered transportation, particularly trains. The author takes readers on a journey through different parts of the United States, describing the landscapes, cities, and people he encounters along the way. He also reflects on the impact of steam technology on society and the economy, as well as the potential dangers and drawbacks of this new mode of transportation. The book is written in a conversational style and includes anecdotes, historical facts, and personal observations. Overall, ""Rambles In The Path Of The Steam Horse"" offers a unique perspective on the early days of steam power and its impact on American life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166199203
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 444
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 590 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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""Rambles In The Path Of The Steam Horse: An Off Hand Olla Podrida"" is a book written by Eli Bowen and published in 1854. The book is a collection of essays and musings on various topics related to the rise of steam-powered transportation, particularly trains. The author takes readers on a journey through different parts of the United States, describing the landscapes, cities, and people he encounters along the way. He also reflects on the impact of steam technology on society and the economy, as well as the potential dangers and drawbacks of this new mode of transportation. The book is written in a conversational style and includes anecdotes, historical facts, and personal observations. Overall, ""Rambles In The Path Of The Steam Horse"" offers a unique perspective on the early days of steam power and its impact on American life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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