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Transport and Its Place in History

Transport and Its Place in History

David Turner

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2022
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Historia
ISBN:
9781032235615
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Containing contributions exploring transport and mobility history after 1800, this volume of eclectic chapters shows how new subjects are explored, new sources are being encountered, considered and used, and how increasingly diverse and innovative methodological lenses are applied to both new and well-travelled subjects.

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