Book of Donmon Teith

Most research and writing on railway history has been undertaken in a way that disconnects it from the wider cultural milieu. Authors have been very effective a

The ubiquitous railway as a symbol of the tensions of Indian modernity.

Though the history of the German railway system is often associated with the transportation of Jews to labor and death camps, Todd Presner looks instead to the

The impact of constant technological change upon our perception of the world is so pervasive as to have become a commonplace of modern society. But this was not

The 19th-century steam railway epitomized modernity's relentlessly onrushing advance. Ian Carter delves into the cultural impact of the train. Why, for example,