Toronto Streetcars Serve the City: America Through Time is a fascinating and comprehensive look at the history of Toronto's streetcars. This book is part of Arcadia Publishing's popular America Through Time series, which brings to life the stories of cities and towns across the United States through vintage photographs and engaging text.
Toronto Streetcars Serve the City is written by local historian and author Robert White. White has spent years researching the history of Toronto's streetcars, and his passion for the subject is evident in every page of this book. White tells the story of Toronto's streetcars from their humble beginnings in the 1870s to their heyday in the early 20th century to their decline in the mid-20th century. He also discusses the recent revival of streetcars in Toronto, which has seen the city invest heavily in new streetcar lines and vehicles.
Toronto Streetcars Serve the City is illustrated with over 200 vintage photographs, many of which have never been published before. These photographs provide a glimpse into the past and show how streetcars have shaped the development of Toronto. The book also includes a number of maps and diagrams, which help to illustrate the growth of Toronto's streetcar system.
Toronto Streetcars Serve the City is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Toronto or the history of public transportation. This book is also a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the role that streetcars have played in the development of cities and towns across North America.
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: 978-1-4396-7060-7
Price: $21.99
