Williamsburg Regional Library

Race underground, producer/director, Michael Rossi

eng

videorecording

Race underground

videorecording

968746221

producer/director, Michael Rossi

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In the late 19th century, as America's teeming cities grew increasingly congested, the time had come to replace the nostalgic horse-drawn trolleys with a faster, cleaner, safer, and more efficient form of transportation. Ultimately, it was Boston, a city of so many firsts that overcame a litany of engineering challenges, the greed-driven interests of businessmen, and the great fears of its citizenry to construct America's first subway

general

live action

American Experience, Race underground