Friedrich List as a Railway Pioneer in the USA: The Little Schuylkill Railroad in Pennsylvania – a German-American Pioneering Achievement

Foreword by Tom McMahon former Mayor of Reading PA.
Welcoming address by Thomas Keck Lord Major of Reutlingen
Foreword by the author
Contents
Part 1: The historical significance of Friedrich List
Part 2: The American exile of Friedrich List from 1825 to 1832
Part 3: Unspoiled wilderness and rugged nature in the Blue Montain range of Pennsylvania in the first half of the 19th Century.
Part 4: The extensive extermination of the Indians by white settlers and Friedrich List’s stance
Part 5: The growing importance of coal in the course of early industrialization
Part 6: The emergence of anthracite coal, its rise and fall
Part 7: Friedrich List’s discovery of a coal deposit in Pennsylvania
Part 8: The construction of the Little Schuylkill Railroad
Part 9: The acknowledgment of List’s achievements in the construction of the Little Schuylkill Railroad by Dr. Isaac Hiester
Part 10: Tamaqua and Port Clinton – the two endpoints of the Little Schuylkill Railroad
Part 11: The first positive effects of the Little Schuylkill Railroad
Part 12 – Appendix: Dr. Karl (Charles) Neidhard (1809-1895), stepson of Friedrich List – a pioneer of homeopathy in the USA
Bibliography
Bookpublications of the author