Twisted rails, sunken ships: the rhetoric of nineteenth century steamboat and railroad accident investigation reports, 1833-1879
Auteur :
Brockman, John
Éditeur :
Baywood Publishing Company Inc
ISBN :
9780895032911
Date de publication :
15 juin 2004
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
498 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Using the reports generated by seven different accidents on railroads and steamboats between 1833 and 1876, it is possible to observe the changes in how these reports interacted and changed over the course of the nineteenth century.