Friedrich List as a railway pioneer ...
Wendler, Eugen.

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  • Friedrich List as a railway pioneer in the USA = the Little Schuylkill Railroad in Pennsylvania : a German-American pioneering achievement /
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    Title/Author: Friedrich List as a railway pioneer in the USA/ by Eugen Wendler.
    Reminder of title: the Little Schuylkill Railroad in Pennsylvania : a German-American pioneering achievement /
    Author: Wendler, Eugen.
    Published: Wiesbaden :Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : : 2021.,
    Description: xvi, 80 p. :ill. (some col.), digital ;24 cm.
    [NT 15003449]: The historical significance of Friedrich List -- The American exile of Friedrich List from 1825 to 1832 -- Unspoiled wilderness and rugged nature in the Blue Mountain range of Pennsylvania in the first half of the 19th Century -- The extensive extermination of the Indians by white settlers and Friedrich List's stance -- The growing importance of coal in the course of early industrialization -- The emergence of anthracite coal, its rise and fall -- Friedrich List's discovery of a coal deposit in Pennsylvania -- The construction of the Little Schuylkill Railroad -- The acknowledgment of List's achievements in the construction of the Little Schuylkill Railroad by Dr. Isaac Hiester -- Tamaqua and Port Clinton - the two endpoints of the Little Schuylkill Railroad -- The first positive effects of the Little Schuylkill Railroad -- Appendix: Dr. Karl (Charles) Neidhard (1809-1895), step-son of Friedrich List - a pioneer of homeopathy in the USA.
    Contained By: Springer Nature eBook
    Subject: Railroads - History. - Pennsylvania -
    Online resource: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-34526-6
    ISBN: 9783658345266
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