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Philadelphia Railroads (Images of Rail)
Philadelphia Railroads - Images of Rail
Author: Allen Meyers, Joel Spivak
Philadelphia became the railroad capital of the world in the 1830s when 12 distinct lines opened within a 100-mile radius of the city to carry people and freight. The railroad boom in the 19th century was made possible by the development of rural communities surrounding the city, the Industrial Revolution, excellent access to raw materials, and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780738573397
ISBN-10: 0738573396
Publication Date: 10/13/2010
Pages: 128
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Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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