Hooker george ellsworth (81 risultati)

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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Through Routes for Chicago's Steam Railroads. Book.

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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 2 p. l., iii-viii, 9-89, [1] p. front. (plan) illus. (incl. plans) 32 cm.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Hooker provides a comprehensive guide to the through routes for the steam railroads in Chicago. He discusses the different railroads and connections, providing valuable information for travelers and historians alike.This 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 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.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.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the fascinating world of urban transportation in early 20th-century Chicago. It focuses on the cityââ â¢s steam railroads, then a dominant force in moving people, and argues for a revolutionary shift in their operation: the adoption of through-routes. The author, writing in 1914, presents a compelling case against the inefficient and restrictive terminal system then prevalent, where trains would end their journeys in downtown hubs, forcing passengers to navigate a labyrinth of transfers and crowded streets. The book emphasizes the need for a more integrated and efficient system, where trains would run through the city center, allowing for seamless travel and a wider range of destinations without changing lines. It also delves into the impact of transportation design on the growth and development of urban areas, showing how the terminal system hampered Chicagoââ â¢s expansion and restricted its potential. Drawing on comparisons with other cities around the world, like London and Paris, the book reveals the global trend toward through-route systems, highlighting their importance in fostering efficient and sustainable urban environments. Ultimately, the book offers a visionary critique of a key aspect of Chicagoââ â¢s infrastructure, advocating for a bold and innovative solution that would transform the cityââ â¢s transportation landscape and create a more connected and livable urban environment. 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. print-on-demand item.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This 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 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.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.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This 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 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.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.…

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Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Hooker provides a comprehensive guide to the through routes for the steam railroads in Chicago. He discusses the different railroads and connections, providing valuable information for travelers and historians alike.This 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 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.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.…