Edward Hungerford
Edward Hungerford was an American journalist and author. His main interest was the railroad, about which he wrote many books and articles. He travelled extensively by rail and was a specialist in organizing railroad exhibitions.
The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg Railroad
Against odds, determined locals built a game-changing railway through rough terrain, connecting communities and businesses across Northern New York.
By Edward Hungerford
The Modern Railroad
Witness the drama of America's transformation as early railroads struggle to overcome obstacles and connect a growing nation.
By Edward Hungerford
The Railroad Problem
Journey back in time to discover the economic and labor struggles of a transportation giant on the brink.
By Edward Hungerford
Our Railroads To-Morrow
After a World War, a country's once-vital railway system faces collapse due to inefficiency and unrest, threatening the nation's economy and way of life.
By Edward Hungerford
The Personality of American Cities
Discover the distinctive qualities of major American cities at the turn of the century, from their quirky social behaviors to their towering architectural marvels, as revealed through the eyes of someone who experienced them firsthand.
By Edward Hungerford
The Romance of a Great Store
From a small shop to a retail giant, discover the captivating journey of a man who revolutionized how America shops.
By Edward Hungerford
With the Doughboy in France: A Few Chapters of an American Effort
Witness the American Red Cross's race against time to provide critical aid and unwavering support to American soldiers on the battlefields of France during World War I.
By Edward Hungerford