{"product_id":"book-hnwz","title":"George Stephenson","description":"\u003cp\u003eGeorge Stephenson was a British civil and mechanical engineer who lived from June the 9th 1781 to August the 12th 1848. Stephenson, called the \"Dad of Railways,\" was regarded by Victorians as a great example of exertion and a desire to enhance. Samuel Smiles, a self-help supporter, applauded his achievements in particular. The four feet eight +12 inches (1.435 m) basic gauge used by the majority of the world's trains is based upon his chosen rail gauge, at times described as 'Stephenson gauge.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRail transport, which was created by Stephenson and was a crucial element of the Industrial Revolution, was just one of the most essential innovative developments of the nineteenth century. The Mobility No. 1 was the first steam engine to transport guests on a public railway, the Stockton and Darlington Train, in 1825. It was built by George and his child Robert's company, Robert Stephenson \u0026amp; Business. The Liverpool and Manchester Train, which opened in 1830, was the world's first public inter-city train path to use engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book, you will learn more about his inventions and his life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49408666337584,"sku":"BDhnwz","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/hnwz-Square-cover.jpg?v=1771650449","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-hnwz","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}