How Railways Transformed the World

Railways are one of the most important inventions in modern history, bringing the first overland mass transport of both people and goods, spanning continents and linking communities and nations with unprecedented speed and efficiency. The effects of this innovation on the way of life of people around the world have been incalculable. In the 24 richly illustrated lectures of this course, Professor Patrick N. Allitt of Emory University takes you on a deep dive into the history, lore, and the multiple dimensions of trains and rail travel.

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  • TheTVDB.com Series ID 452556
  • Status Ended
  • Production Company The Great Courses
  • Genres Documentary
  • Original Country United States of America
  • Original Language English
  • Sub-Genre Educational Content
  • TV Type or Format Docuseries
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  • Created July 25, 2024 by
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