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Railway Expansion In Latin America: Descriptive And Narrative History Of The Railroad Systems Of Argentina, Peru, Venezuela, Brazil, Chile, Bolivia (1

Railway Expansion In Latin America: Descriptive And Narrative History Of The Railroad Systems Of Argentina, Peru, Venezuela, Brazil, Chile, Bolivia (1

Halsey, Frederic Magie

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryWorld War I

ISBN10: 1437204376
ISBN13: 9781437204377
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 204
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Railway Expansion In Latin America is a historical account of the development of the railroad systems in six Latin American countries: Argentina, Peru, Venezuela, Brazil, Chile, and Bolivia. Written by Frederic Magie Halsey in 1916, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the growth of railroads in these countries, from their inception to their expansion and modernization.The book is divided into six parts, each focusing on one of the countries mentioned above. Within each section, Halsey provides a detailed description of the railroad system, including its history, construction, and operation. He also discusses the economic and social impact of the railroads on each country, highlighting their role in facilitating trade, industry, and migration.Throughout the book, Halsey emphasizes the challenges faced by the railroad companies in Latin America, including difficult terrain, political instability, and financial constraints. He also examines the role of foreign investment in the development of the railroads, particularly the involvement of British and American companies.Overall, Railway Expansion In Latin America provides a fascinating insight into the history of transportation and economic development in Latin America. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of railroads or the economic and social history of the region.And All Other Countries Of South And Central America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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