LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861
THE TRANSPORTATION REVOLUTION TURNPIKES TO STEAMBOATS TO RAILROADS
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To move from place to place
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To move and never return
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To move and build a new home
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To move communities
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Detailed explanation-1: -transportation, the movement of goods and persons from place to place and the various means by which such movement is accomplished.
Detailed explanation-2: -Transportation is the movement of people and goods from one place to another. It contributes greatly to economic and physical progress.
Detailed explanation-3: -In general, transportation is used for moving of people, animals, and other goods from one place to another. Means of transport, on the other hand, refers to the transport facilities used to carry people or cargo according to the chosen mode (animal, vehicle, car, airplane, ship, truck, train and so on and so forth).
Detailed explanation-4: -Transport (in British English), or transportation (in American English), is the intentional movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air, land (rail and road), water, cable, pipeline, and space.
Detailed explanation-5: -Transportation is a way of movement of human beings and goods from one place to another. The use of transportation depends upon our need to move things from place of their availability to the place of their use. Human beings use various methods to move goods, commodities, ideas from one place to another.