Getting around through the years : how transportation has changed in living memory / Clare Lewis.
Material type: TextSeries: History in living memoryPublisher: Chicago, Illinois : Heinemann Raintree, [2015]Description: 24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cmContent type:- still image
- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1484609247 (hb)
- 1484609298 (pb)
- 9781484609248 (hb)
- 9781484609293 (pb)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 388 L673 | Available | 33111008005965 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
How did your grandparents travel around? When did flying abroad become popular? When did people start to worry about the number of cars on the road? Find all the answers and more in this book about how transport has changed since the 1950s.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is history in living memory? -- How has getting about changed in living memory? -- How did people take long journeys? -- What were cars like in the 1950s? -- What exciting changes happened in transportation? -- When did flying become more popular? -- What were trains like in the 1980s? -- Does transportation cause problems? -- How do you travel today?