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The Ma and Pa : A History of the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad

The Ma and Pa : A History of the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad Paperback - 2000

by George W. Hilton

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Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Details

  • Title The Ma and Pa : A History of the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad
  • Author George W. Hilton
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 2nd
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 248
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London
  • Date 2000
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0801862949I4N00
  • ISBN 9780801862946 / 0801862949
  • Weight 0.86 lbs (0.39 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 5.91 x 0.69 in (22.61 x 15.01 x 1.75 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Mid-Atlantic
    • Geographic Orientation: Maryland
    • Geographic Orientation: Pennsylvania
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - Social life and customs -, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad Company -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 99032830
  • Dewey Decimal Code 305.310

From the publisher

Includes bibliographical references and index.

First line

THOSE WHO RODE the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad will not be surprised to learn that the line was not conceived as a direct route from Baltimore to York.

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Citations

  • Reference and Research Bk News, 08/01/2000, Page 90

About the author

George W. Hilton is a professor emeritus of economics at the University of California, Los Angeles. His many books on railroad and transportation history include American Narrow Gauge Railroads and The Cable Car in America.