Steamships, Railroads (jan 1, 1807 – jun 30, 1832)
Description:
Steamboats, along with railroads, were among the major defining elements of the 19th-century transportation revolution. The power of steam created a means of transportation that was no longer constrained by the limitations of man or beast. They allowed more goods and people to be moved faster and more efficiently.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1807
jun 30, 1832
~ 25 years