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Railways and the Economy

Michael examines how railways have shaped the world economy. He recalls how the first tracks were laid to shift coal and iron ore, using animals or winches, long before locomotives were invented.

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  • Originally Aired October 24, 2020
  • Runtime 49 minutes
  • Created February 5, 2021 by
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  • Modified May 5, 2023 by
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