The Life of George Stephenson

and of his son Robert Stephenson; comprising also a history of the invention and introduction of the railway locomotive

Autori

• Samuel Smiles

Parametri

• 512 pagine
• 18 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri

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Focusing on the achievements of George Stephenson and his son Robert, this book delves into their pivotal roles in the development and popularization of the railway locomotive. It chronicles their lives and innovations, highlighting their contributions to the transportation revolution of the 19th century. The text serves as both a biography and a historical account, providing insights into the technological advancements that shaped modern rail travel. This reprint preserves the original 1868 edition's quality and detail.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018

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