Transport
1700 to the Present
Published in August 1990
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-0-19-913357-4 (ISBN)
Description
Aimed at the 14-16-year-old age group working towards GCSE examinations, this source book provides material for assessment and coursework as a back-up to normal classroom teaching. Each chapter contains contemporary writing, speeches, photographs and paintings, as well as historical narrative.
Aimed at the 14-16-year-old age group working towards GCSE examinations, this source book provides material for assessment and coursework as a back-up to normal classroom teaching. Each chapter contains contemporary writing, speeches, photographs and paintings, as well as historical narrative.
Aimed at the 14-16-year-old age group working towards GCSE examinations, this source book provides material for assessment and coursework as a back-up to normal classroom teaching. Each chapter contains contemporary writing, speeches, photographs and paintings, as well as historical narrative.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
colour and b&w photographs, maps, diagrams
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Weight
208 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-913357-4 (9780199133574)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Roads in the pre-turnpike era; why the canals were built; the end of the canal era; the arrival of the railways; passenger transport on the railway; the navvies; railway mania; the romance of the railways; I.K.Brunel; road traffic; air transport; motorcars.