The steam age : history of transportation, part 1

Duration: 0:16:45

Year Published: 1958

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films: Distributor | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Highlights important developments in steam-powered transportation in America. Combines scenes of authentic prints, museum pieces, and dramatization to trace the development of transportation from the discovery of America by Columbus to the beak of the railroad transportation era. Uses animated maps to indicate the growth of the network of roads, riverways, and rails.

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