A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World

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A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World by James MacQueen is a visionary work published in the 19th century that outlines an ambitious proposal for a global mail service using steam-powered ships. In this pioneering text, MacQueen emphasizes the transformative potential of steam navigation for international communication and trade. His detailed plan advocates for efficient routes connecting Great Britain to various corners of the globe, including the Eastern and Western hemispheres. MacQueen’s foresight into the advantages of rapid communication foreshadows the modern realities of global connectivity. The book stands as a significant historical document, illustrating the intersection of technology, commerce, and communication during the Industrial Revolution. MacQueen’s eloquent writing and meticulous attention to detail reflect his deep understanding of geography and maritime logistics, making this work not only a proposal but also a testament to the innovative spirit of his time.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Published Date - 2026-08-29

ISBN - 9609441464887

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm

Page Count - 116

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