The Railways Of South And Central America

The Railways of South and Central America is a comprehensive manual that provides detailed information about the important railways of South and Central America, Mexico, and the West Indies. Written by Frederic Magie Halsey and originally published in 1914, this book contains statistics, maps, and other relevant information about the railways in the region.The book begins with an introduction that provides an overview of the railway systems in South and Central America, as well as Mexico and the West Indies. It then goes on to provide detailed information about each railway system, including its history, routes, equipment, and operations.The manual is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific country or region. Some of the countries covered include Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela. The book also includes information about the railways in the West Indies, including Cuba, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico.In addition to providing information about the railways themselves, the book also includes information about the countries and regions they serve. This includes information about the geography, climate, economy, and culture of each country.Overall, The Railways of South and Central America is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of railways in this region. Its comprehensive coverage and detailed information make it a useful reference for researchers, historians, and railway enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.