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April 24, 2019U.S. Civil War

Indicator of coast-to-coast travel cost and wages for school teacher in San Diego back in 1865

Docent at the School House Museum in the Old Town San Diego State Historical Park explained the people of San Diego hired a […]

July 20, 2018January 19, 2019U.S. Civil War

Travel times during mid 1800s.

Here are a few data points from the Civil War era for travel times and logistics as mentioned in William Tecumseh Sherman: […]

June 1, 2017June 19, 2017Roman Empire

Travel time and cost in the Roman Empire

Stanford has an awesome site that shows time and cost to travel in the Roman Empire. You can find it at ORBIS – […]

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