BERLIN, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The steam engine is still shaping Germany's economy long after its invention with a new study ...

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The steam engine still drives the economy in Germany. In areas where there were particularly large numbers of steam engines ...

About 45 minutes outside of Buffalo, you can find the home of the Western New York Gas and Steam Engine Association. For anyone that is into unique agricultural heritage, antique tractors and steam ...