From trail to railway through the Appalachians

About this book

"From Trail to Railway through the Appalachians" by Albert Perry Brigham offers a fascinating glimpse into the transformation of transportation in the eastern United States during the early 20th century. This historical account vividly portrays the shift from primitive trails and roads to the revolutionary introduction of railways. With a keen focus on the Appalachian region, Brigham's narrative unfolds the intricate tapestry of progress and connectivity that shaped the landscape of America. Ideal for history enthusiasts and transportation aficionados, this document illuminates the pivotal role of railways in reshaping the nation's infrastructure. Dive into this captivating journey through time and witness the evolution of travel that forever altered the course of American history.