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The North Western Hardcover - 1996

by H. Roger Grant


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In this first in-depth history of the North Western, Grant sheds light on the inner workings of a railroad that has long intrigued rail enthusiasts. With a lively narrative and over 170 illustrations that include photographs and maps, the book will engage historians, collectors, modelers, photographers, and those interested in the development of Chicago and the Midwest.

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  • Title The North Western
  • Author H. Roger Grant
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 306
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Northern Illinois University Press, DeKalb, IL
  • Date 1996-12-04
  • Features Maps
  • ISBN 9780875802145 / 0875802141
  • Weight 2.56 lbs (1.16 kg)
  • Dimensions 11 x 8.5 x 0.89 in (27.94 x 21.59 x 2.26 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 19th Century
    • Cultural Region: Midwest
    • Cultural Region: Pacific Northwest
  • Library of Congress subjects Railroads - Illinois - History, Chicago and North Western Transportation
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 96-12686
  • Dewey Decimal Code 385.065

About the author

H. Roger Grant, Professor of History at Clemson University, is author of 23 books, most of them on railroad history. His earlier company histories cover the Chicago & North Western, the Chicago Great Western, the Erie Lackawanna, and the Wabash railroads.

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