The Last Journey of William Huskisson: How a Day of Triumph Became a Day of Despair at the Turn of a Wheel by Simon Garfield

The Last Journey of William Huskisson: How a Day of Triumph Became a Day of Despair at the Turn of a Wheel

Simon Garfield

244 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
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The Liverpool and Manchester Railway was the greatest engineering feat of its age. George and Robert Stevenson's Rocket was to become the most famous locomotive in history. William Huskisson was one of the greatest statesmen of his generation and ...

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