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Straphanging in the USA : trolleys and subways in American life
- Title
- Straphanging in the USA : trolleys and subways in American life / Martin W. Sandler.
- Author
- Sandler, Martin W.
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2003.
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Details
- Description
- 61 p. : ill. (some col.); 21 x 26 cm.
- Summary
- An illustrated look at how the problem of moving large numbers of people within cities has been addressed through a series of vehicles and systems, from horse-drawn cars to the modern subway.
- Series Statement
- Transportation in America
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 59) and index.
- Contents
- Horsecars, els, and cable cars -- Trolley mania -- The trolley changes America -- The incredible interurban -- The trolley goes underground -- Modern rails for modern cities.
- Call Number
- JSF 04-581
- ISBN
- 0195132297 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002014157
- OCLC
- 52606395
- Author
- Sandler, Martin W.
- Title
- Straphanging in the USA : trolleys and subways in American life / Martin W. Sandler.
- Imprint
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2003.
- Series
- Transportation in America
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 59) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JSF 04-581