Lincoln and the Railroads: A Biographical Study (Classic Reprint)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2024

0282835423 / 9780282835422

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating intersection of a towering figure in American history and the burgeoning world of 19th-century transportation. As the United States grappled with the challenges and opportunities of an expanding nation, railroads emerged as a transformative force, forever altering the landscape of travel, commerce, and communication. The author skillfully weaves together the narrative of Abraham Lincoln's life with the rise of railroads in America, highlighting the curious parallels and connections between the two. From his early experiences navigating the waterways of the Midwest to his legal battles involving railroad companies, Lincoln's journey is inextricably linked to the development of this groundbreaking mode of transportation. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, the author sheds light on Lincoln's evolving views on railroads, his involvement in key legislative decisions, and his personal experiences as a passenger and legal counsel. This book offers readers a unique perspective on Lincoln's life and legacy, revealing the profound impact that railroads had on his personal and political trajectory. By exploring this often-overlooked aspect of Lincoln's story, the author provides valuable insights into the broader historical context of 19th-century America and the transformative power of technological innovation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Titolo
Lincoln and the Railroads: A Biographical Study (Classic Reprint)
Autore
John William Starr Jr.
Editore
Forgotten Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2024
Condizione
New
Tipo di libro
print-on-demand item
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0282835423
ISBN 13
9780282835422
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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