Railroad Expansion
Railroad Expansion examines the profound and often disruptive impact of railroad expansion in the Americas, focusing on its role in economic development, migration patterns, and the displacement of indigenous populations. The book argues that while railroads spurred economic progress, this growth came at a significant social and environmental cost. For example, railroad construction facilitated th...
Railroad Expansion examines the profound and often disruptive impact of railroad expansion in the Americas, focusing on its role in economic development, migration patterns, and the displacement of indigenous populations. The book argues that while railroads spurred economic progress, this growth came at a significant social and environmental cost. For example, railroad construction facilitated th...
