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Author DeLuca, Richard.

Title Post roads & iron horses : transportation in Connecticut from colonial times to the age of steam / Richard DeLuca.

Publication Info. Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [2011]
©2011

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  388 DELUCA    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  388 DELUCA    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  388.0974 D388    DUE 04-15-24
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level  CHESHIRE LOCAL AUTHOR 388.0974 DELUCA    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Local History  REF CHESHIRE COLLECTION 388.0974 DELUC    In-Library Use Only
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  388.0974 DELUCA, RICHARD    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  388.0974 DEL    Check Shelf
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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  388.0974 DELUCA    DUE 04-12-24
 Manchester, Main Library - Reference Material  388.097 DELUCA    Check Shelf

Description x, 251 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Series Garnet books
Driftless Connecticut series
Garnet books.
Driftless Connecticut series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The land and its first inhabitants -- Colonial Connecticut -- Turnpikes and stagecoaches -- Steamboats and canals -- The railroad, part I -- The railroad, part II -- Conclusion: a period of transition -- Appendix A: population by geomorphic region, 1800/1920 -- Appendix B: corporation charters -- Appendix C: Connecticut rail lines.
Summary The fascinating history of turnpikes, steamboats, canals, railroads, and trolleys in Connecticut
Subject Authors -- Connecticut -- Cheshire.
Transportation -- Connecticut -- History.
Added Title Post roads and iron horses
ISBN 9780819568564 cloth alkaline paper
0819568562 cloth alkaline paper
9780819571731 (e-book)
0819571733 (e-book)
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