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American Railroads 2e (Chicago History of American Civilization CHAC)

American Railroads 2e (Chicago History of American Civilization CHAC) Paperback - 1997

by Stover, John

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A fascinating account of the rise, decline, and rebirth of railroads in the United States, "American Railroads" traces their history from the first lines that helped Eastern seaports capture Western markets to today's revitalized industry. 24 halftone illustrations. 5 maps. 9 tables.

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  • Title American Railroads 2e (Chicago History of American Civilization CHAC)
  • Author Stover, John
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Second Edition
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 324
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
  • Date 1997-12
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR013665884
  • ISBN 9780226776583 / 0226776581
  • Weight 0.75 lbs (0.34 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.09 x 5.28 x 0.77 in (20.55 x 13.41 x 1.96 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Railroads - United States - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 97000449
  • Dewey Decimal Code 385.097

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  • Booklist, 11/15/1997, Page 528