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1368369Cape Breton Railwayshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/cape-breton-railways-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1066791/b4c38d07-9b05-47c5-bd4e-5e3dc930de14.jpg?v=638337304704200000168193MXNCape Breton University PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>CAPE BRETONS RAIL LINES are perhaps best known for their substantial roles in the coal and steel industries. Shaped by factors such as physical geography, the availability of both capital and customers, and the distribution of population and industries, railways have played many important roles in the life of the island. For more than a century-and-a-half after 1829 when the railway age first came to Cape Breton railways played a central role in supporting change as some areas of the island evolved from a rural and agricultural society into an urban and industrial one. Expertly researched and richly illustrated with photographs, drawings, maps and documents, many of them rarely seen, railroad historian Herb MacDonald paints an interesting and colourful picture of Cape Bretons railways in the contexts of the economic, cultural and political events on the island and beyond.</p>...1355079Cape Breton Railways168193https://www.gandhi.com.mx/cape-breton-railways-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1066791/b4c38d07-9b05-47c5-bd4e-5e3dc930de14.jpg?v=638337304704200000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20179781772060874_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_<p>CAPE BRETONS RAIL LINES are perhaps best known for their substantial roles in the coal and steel industries. Shaped by factors such as physical geography, the availability of both capital and customers, and the distribution of population and industries, railways have played many important roles in the life of the island. For more than a century-and-a-half after 1829 when the railway age first came to Cape Breton railways played a central role in supporting change as some areas of the island evolved from a rural and agricultural society into an urban and industrial one. Expertly researched and richly illustrated with photographs, drawings, maps and documents, many of them rarely seen, railroad historian Herb MacDonald paints an interesting and colourful picture of Cape Bretons railways in the contexts of the economic, cultural and political events on the island and beyond.</p>(*_*)9781772060874_<p>CAPE BRETONS RAIL LINES are perhaps best known for their substantial roles in the coal and steel industries. Shaped by factors such as physical geography, the availability of both capital and customers, and the distribution of population and industries, railways have played many important roles in the life of the island. For more than a century-and-a-half after 1829 when the railway age first came to Cape Breton railways played a central role in supporting change as some areas of the island evolved from a rural and agricultural society into an urban and industrial one. Expertly researched and richly illustrated with photographs, drawings, maps and documents, many of them rarely seen, railroad historian Herb MacDonald paints an interesting and colourful picture of Cape Bretons railways in the contexts of the economic, cultural and political events on the island and beyond.</p>...9781772060874_Cape Breton University Presslibro_electonico_fef3170f-c341-3fe2-99e3-aa906761ab13_9781772060874;9781772060874_9781772060874Herb MacDonaldInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/acp-epub-1b5a23ec-8644-4b85-b851-64cad0157412.epub2017-04-01T00:00:00+00:00Cape Breton University Press