Most of the world’s great cities were created by the same forces. The Industrial Revolution, which began about 1800, saw some ...

In the early 1800’s rail stations were small and utilitarian ... The Erie Railway originally travelled between New York City and Buffalo, eventually expanding west. The railway propelled ...

If you could have asked local folks in the early 1800s which El Paso Valley town might become the biggest city few would have picked the rude little village near the mountain. People though the ...