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From Horse Power to Horsepower

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As horse gave way to machine, the look of Toronto and the lifestyles of its inhabitants were irrevocably altered.
  • 25 July 1996
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From the 1890s through the 1920s, as horse gave way to machine, the look of Toronto and the lifestyles of its inhabitants were irrevocably altered. From Horse Power to Horsepower is a pictorial history of the vehicles of the era.

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Price: $16.99
Pages: 112
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Imprint: Dundurn Press
Publication Date: 25 July 1996
Trim Size: 8.50 X 11.00 in
ISBN: 9781550022001
Format: Paperback
BISACs: TRANSPORTATION / Automotive / History, Motor cars: general interest, HISTORY / Canada / General, TRANSPORTATION / Automotive / Pictorial, Horses & ponies: general interest, History of the Americas, Photographs: collections
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"For those interested in Toronto's past, From Horse Power to Horsepower is a good edition to an existing collection."

Mike Filey is a popular Toronto historian and is a former member of the Toronto Historical Board and the Ontario Heritage Foundation. In addition to his regular column in the Toronto Sun, he is a popular commentator on several Toronto radio stations. He is the author of many books on Toronto, including the popular Toronto Sketches series and The TTC Story, and I Remember Sunnyside.