Railways, Steamers and Telegraphs

George Dodd's fascinating examination of the cutting-edge technologies of the 19th century offers valuable insights into the ways in which transportation and communication were revolutionized by the Industrial Revolution. Readers will learn about the history of railways, steamships, and telegraphs, as well as the impacts these technologies had on society and the economy.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.