This book is a detailed biography of Thomas Telford, focusing on his engineering feats and their impact on transportation and infrastructure in Great Britain. It covers his early life, his rise to prominence, and his numerous projects, including the construction of the Caledonian Canal, the Menai Suspension Bridge, and the improvement of roads across the country. The book also explores the historical context of road travel and infrastructure development in Britain, providing a broader understanding of Telford's significance.
