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What Did People Do All Day?
Welcome to Busytown, 1919.
In celebration of author and illustrator Richard Scarry's 100th birthday, this year's Holiday Express explores the busy work of the railroad a century ago!
Just like Richard Scarry's iconic Busytown books, toy train sets taught children about the inner workings of machines, infrastructure, and the commerce of industrial society in the twentieth century.
Explore three short stories to learn more about how the railroad helped keep the world busy in 1919! |