Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Lectures Delivered To The Employees Of The Baltimore And Ohio Railroad Company (1882)"" by Henry Newell Martin is a collection of lectures delivered to the employees of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company in the year 1882. The lectures cover a wide range of topics related to the railroad industry, including the history of railroads, the principles of locomotion, the construction and maintenance of tracks, and the management of trains and stations. The author, Henry Newell Martin, was a renowned scientist and educator who was invited to deliver these lectures by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. Martin was well-known for his work in physiology and biochemistry, and he brought his expertise to bear on the subject of railroads, providing a scientific perspective on the workings of the industry. The lectures are presented in a clear and accessible style, making them easy to understand for both the layperson and the railroad employee. They provide a fascinating glimpse into the world of railroads in the late 19th century, and offer valuable insights into the challenges faced by the industry at that time. Overall, ""Lectures Delivered To The Employees Of The Baltimore And Ohio Railroad Company (1882)"" is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the early days of the railroad industry, and provides a fascinating perspective on the science of locomotion. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of railroads, or in the science behind the workings of these remarkable machines.Also Authored By Henry Sewall, William T. Sedgwick And William K. Brooks.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.
