Isbn: 9781026206478 - the ashtabula disaster (cram edition) (4 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Ashtabula Disaster pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. "The Ashtabula Disaster" recounts the tragic collapse of the Ashtabula bridge in 1876, a pivotal event in Ohio's and the nation's transportation history. Stephen D. Peet meticulously details the circumstances surrounding the catastrophic railroad accident, offering a comprehensive account of the bridge failure and its aftermath. This historical text explores the engineering flaws and societal factors that contributed to the disaster, providing valuable insights into 19th-century railroad construction and safety standards. Delve into the heart of this significant event, a landmark moment that forever changed bridge building practices and public awareness. Discover the full story of this tragedy that resonates even today, highlighting the importance of infrastructure integrity and the enduring lessons learned from the Ashtabula bridge disaster. A vital piece of Ohio history and essential reading for anyone interested in the history of railroads and civil engineering. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…