"Comprehensive history of public transportation infrastructure and the modes of transit that have moved Boston for nearly four centuries"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Steven Beaucher is an architect and the cofounder and proprietor of WardMaps LLC, a retail store in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in antique maps and public transportation artifacts of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface vii Introduction ix 1 Making Connections: Early Public Transportation for Boston 1 2 Unification and Electrification: Trolleys Take Hold 47 3 America's First Subway 81 4 Grand Terminals for Commuters 127 5 Rapid Transit Takes Shape 195 6 Pocket Maps and Transit Improvements in the Early Twentieth Century 289 7 Catching the Bus 339 8 The Rise and Fall of the MTA 391 9 The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority 421 List of Figures 567 Bibliography and Sources 569 Index 572
Preface vii Introduction ix 1 Making Connections: Early Public Transportation for Boston 1 2 Unification and Electrification: Trolleys Take Hold 47 3 America's First Subway 81 4 Grand Terminals for Commuters 127 5 Rapid Transit Takes Shape 195 6 Pocket Maps and Transit Improvements in the Early Twentieth Century 289 7 Catching the Bus 339 8 The Rise and Fall of the MTA 391 9 The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority 421 List of Figures 567 Bibliography and Sources 569 Index 572
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