Cincinnati Locomotive Builders: 1845-1868

Cincinnati Locomotive Builders: 1845-1868

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: John H. White
Binding: Hardback
Published: Museum of History and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1965

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This historical account chronicles the significant contributions of Cincinnati's locomotive manufacturers during a pivotal era of American industrial expansion. It details the innovative engineering and entrepreneurial spirit that shaped the city's role in the burgeoning railway industry from 1845 to 1868. The narrative uncovers the challenges and triumphs faced by these pioneering builders, illustrating their impact on both local economy and national transportation networks. This meticulously researched examination presents the companies, technologies, and individuals who propelled this vital sector. This authoritative work offers a comprehensive look into a crucial period of American manufacturing.

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Description

Author: John H. White
Binding: Hardback
Published: Museum of History and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1965

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This historical account chronicles the significant contributions of Cincinnati's locomotive manufacturers during a pivotal era of American industrial expansion. It details the innovative engineering and entrepreneurial spirit that shaped the city's role in the burgeoning railway industry from 1845 to 1868. The narrative uncovers the challenges and triumphs faced by these pioneering builders, illustrating their impact on both local economy and national transportation networks. This meticulously researched examination presents the companies, technologies, and individuals who propelled this vital sector. This authoritative work offers a comprehensive look into a crucial period of American manufacturing.