Book description
Learn about the history of the Railroads with iMinds insightful
knowledge series. They are the fastest paths to travel on land and in
many places they are the most convenient way to travel from country to
country. Railroads are a cornerstone of the modern world!The story of
railroads really begins with a look at transport. The wheel has been
called one of the greatest inventions in the history of the world. But
even with such fundamental elements as wheels, modes of transport are
not always great at travelling in a straight line. As anyone with a
wheelbarrow will tell you, meandering is a problem! Even in Neolithic
times, people recognised this. So they made grooves in the ground to
guide wheels along. iMinds brings targeted knowledge to your eReading
device with short information segments to whet your mental appetite and
broaden your mind. iMinds unique fast-learning products have been
praised in the Financial Times, Wired, Vogue, Robb Report, Sky News, LA
Times, Mashable and many others.. the future of general knowledge
acquisition. Learn about the history of the Railroads with iMinds
insightful knowledge series. They are the fastest paths to travel on
land and in many places they are the most convenient way to travel from
country to country. Railroads are a cornerstone of the modern world!The
story of railroads really begins with a look at transport. The wheel has
been called one of the greatest inventions in the history of the world.
But even with such fundamental elements as wheels, modes of transport
are not always great at travelling in a straight line. As anyone with a
wheelbarrow will tell you, meandering is a problem! Even in Neolithic
times, people recognised this. So they made grooves in the ground to
guide wheels along. iMinds brings targeted knowledge to your eReading
device with short information segments to whet your mental appetite and
broaden your mind. iMinds unique fast-learning products have been
praised in the Financial Times, Wired, Vogue, Robb Report, Sky News, LA
Times, Mashable and many others.. the future of general knowledge
acquisition.
