For many years previous to this period, ingenious mechanics had been engaged in attempting to solve the problem of the best and most economical boiler
Competition to Find Engine
The directors determined to offer a prize of five hundred pounds for the best locomotive-engine which on a certain day should be produced on the
The First Railroad
This series has six easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Better Locomotion Needed.IntroductionThis story by Samuel Smiles has the