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This exceptional and unique book traces the story of John Hibbs OBE. It will have particular appeal to transport enthusiasts, serious students of transport history and economics, and those wishing to understand more about the background to contemporary transport policy. It will also be of great interest to those who are fascinated by bibliography illustrating human achievement and development. John Hibbs was an eminent leader who left an indelible mark by shaping national transport in the UK. He had huge impact professionally, putting transport studies and transport education on a strong academic footing, and creating the subject of transport economics Never afraid to tackle the tough, or to...
This diary is one of the most unusual produced during the Civil War because it contains very little about military life. Early in the war Van Buskirk abandoned his regiment, working as a schoolmaster, farmhand, and casual laborer. He wrote of the suffering civilians endured at the hands of contending armies. But he also found time to chronicle his fascination with handsome young lads he encountered during his life as a deserter--unwittingly providing modern readers an illuminating glimpse of class differences and sexual mores. Naval, social and sexual historians, in particular, will find much valuable source material.
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Passenger transport, the movement of people, is an important and integral part of human being's life. It is greatly influences every one's life-style. Much of the World's civilisation, culture, advancement, and structure have been affected by the passenger transport because of its intrinsic capacity to penetrate deep into the hinterland will contribute more for the attainment of the good of balanced economic development.