Publisher's Synopsis
""A Little Story Of The Boston And Providence Railroad Company"" is a historical account of the Boston and Providence Railroad Company, written by Charles Eben Fisher and originally published in 1917. The book chronicles the development of the railroad company from its inception in the mid-19th century, through its growth and expansion in the late 1800s, and up to the time of publication. The author provides detailed information about the company's founders, key figures, and major events, including the construction of new lines, the acquisition of other railroads, and the impact of technological advances on the industry. The book also explores the social and economic significance of the Boston and Providence Railroad Company, particularly in terms of its role in connecting Boston and Providence and facilitating commerce and travel between the two cities. Overall, ""A Little Story Of The Boston And Providence Railroad Company"" is a fascinating look at the history of one of America's most important and influential railroad companies.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.