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The Story of American Railroads: From the Iron Horse to the Diesel Locomotive
The Story of American Railroads From the Iron Horse to the Diesel Locomotive Author:Stewart H. Holbrook This richly comprehensive history by the self-proclaimed "low-brow" historian features 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 abo... more »unds in tales of ingenuity and colossal achievement.« less