The Story of American Railroads

This richly comprehensive history by the self-proclaimed "low-brow" historianfeatures more than 100 photographs and contemporary prints of America's railway system. A dramatic chronicle of the backbone of the country's commerce and industry involving struggles against nature, corrupt politicians, an [...]
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This richly comprehensive history by the self-proclaimed "low-brow" historianfeatures more than 100 photographs and contemporary prints of America's railway system. A dramatic chronicle of the backbone of the country's commerce and industry involving struggles against nature, corrupt politicians, and other obstacles the colorful account abounds in tales of ingenuity and colossal achievement."