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The Rural Motor Express: To Conserve Foodstuffs and Labor and to Supply Rural Transportation

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In "The Rural Motor Express," the United States Council of National Defense's Highways Transport Committee presents a pivotal analysis of rural transportation frameworks and the transformative role of motorized vehicles during a critical period in American history. This foundational text blends technical manual and policy review, employing a clear, direct prose style that speaks to both its practical applications and its broader implications for rural economies. The book addresses the evolving challenges in rural transport, exploring the intersection of infrastructure development, economic necessity, and social change against the backdrop of early 20th-century America. The United States Council of National Defense was established during World War I, and its Highways Transport Committee emerged from a need to streamline logistics and transportation. Comprised of experts in engineering, economics, and public policy, the committee aimed to enhance rural connectivity, recognizing that efficient transport was essential not only for wartime efforts but also for the prosperity of rural communities. Their insights reflect both their expertise and their commitment to fostering resilience in the face of changing national priorities. "The Rural Motor Express" is a crucial read for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the evolution of American infrastructure and rural development. It provides not only a comprehensive understanding of historical transport systems but also valuable lessons about the interplay between technology, policy, and community resilience.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066178475

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 17. december 2019

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