Post Roads & Iron Horses Transportation in Connecticut from Colonial Times to the Age of Steam

Explore the evolution of Connecticut's transportation networks from the colonial era through the steam age. This comprehensive history traces the development of post roads that connected communities, the revolutionary impact of railroads, and the technological innovations that transformed travel and commerce. Discover how infrastructure shaped settlement patterns, economic growth, and daily life in Connecticut during America's formative centuries. Essential reading for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in how transportation infrastructure built the modern world.