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Here to There: An Animated History of Transportation
Jul 07, 2015
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Ever since the first hominids left Africa, human beings have been on the move. The canoe was invented in 8,000 B.C. and the first form of public transportation was a stagecoach operated in Paris in 1662. Fast forward to today's self-driving car prototype, and it's clear just how far we've come.
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Author: Jackie Lay
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The animated visual histories behind things in everyday life.