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Getting to the Era of Modern Transportation

The history of the species as described byTransportation museums in the New England
Evolutionists discuss the theory ofStates including the Trolley Museum in Maine;
hunter-gatherer tribes roaming around, havingThe Land Cole Transportation Museum in Bangor
seasonal patterns knowing where to find theMaine; .Danbury Railway Museum; ;and The
food and transporting themselves by walking.Golden Age of Trucking Museum; will certainly
Later agriculture based became prevalent asconclude that, we have come a long way. As a
the most recent activity. And we know frommatter of fact after visiting nearly every
written history of the last 10,000 years thattruck, aviation, railroad, trolley, ship
mankind transported them selves for water,museum in the country, one would have to say
food, battle and later trade on the backs ofthat we have put a huge emphasis on
animals, in the hulls of boats and on peopletransportation in this country, from day one.
powered apparatuses.The first pilgrims cameIt is a good thing we did too, because the
to Plymouth Rock to set up that first colonyefficiencies in the flow of transportation
by way of boat, as did Columbus to the Westhave helped our Nation become an economic
Indies before in 1492. Leif Erickson is saidpowerhouse. We must continually work to
to have come over 1000 years earlier. As theupgrade our country's transportations systems
colonies grew they built up the area, byand use our innovative spirit to propel the
building trails and roads. Later on we builttechnologies available to make it even more
inter coastal boat transportation, thenefficient. Part of the reason we are so
trains, trolleys, barges, submarines, cars,successful today, is because we were able to
trucks, buses, blimps, aircraft, helicopters,transport products to market, people to
etc.Today transportation impacts every singleschool or work and the things we needed to
part of our daily life and it is the Flow ofbuild or civilization. This is how our
Transportation, which is the one of the mosttransportation system brought itself and us
important flows to insure quality of life andto the modern era. Think about it.Lance
higher standards of living. If you ever haveWinslow - Online Think Tank forum board.
the opportunity to visit some of the



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