The Great Railroad Revolution; The History of Trains in America
by Wolmar, Christian
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- ISBN 10
- 1610391799
- ISBN 13
- 9781610391795
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About This Item
New York: Public Affairs 978-1-61039-179-5 [978-1-61039-179-5] 2012, 1st printing. (Hardcover) 397pp. Very good in near fine dust jacket. Maps, illustrations, photographs, notes, index. "America was made by the railroads. The opening of the Baltimore & Ohio line - the first American railroad - in the 1830s sparked a national revolution in the way that people lived thanks to the speed and convenience of train travel". Book about Baltimore and Ohio Railway Company. Time Period 1830's. (Transportation, History--United States, Locomotion, Railroad Companies, Trains, Travel).
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- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Great Railroad Revolution; The History of Trains in America
- Author
- Wolmar, Christian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1610391799
- ISBN 13
- 9781610391795
- Publisher
- Public Affairs 978-1-61039-179-5
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2012-09
- Keywords
- Transportation, History--United States, Locomotion, Railroad Companies, Trains, Travel
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- Transportation;
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