Book ID: CBB777615645

Railroads and the American People (2012)

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Grant, H. Roger (Author)


Indiana University Press


Publication Date: 2012
Edition Details: Book Series: Railroads Past and Present
Physical Details: xiv + 309
Language: English

Looks at the impact and importance of railroads and railroad travel on cities and towns throughout the United States, from 1830 through 1930.

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Review Keller, Vogel C., Jr. (Spring/Summer 2013) Review of "Railroads and the American People". Railroad History (pp. 98-99). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Wolmar, Christian
Wilson, Jeffrey K.
Peter Tip
Waite, Thornton
Michael Ra-shon Hall
Mikiya Koyagi
Journals
Railroad History
Social Science History
Publishers
Kalmbach Books
University of New Mexico Press
Garbely Publishing Company
White River Productions
DK Publishing
Pictorial Histories Publishing Co.
Concepts
Railroads
Land transportation
Technology and society
Travel
Photography of railroads
Technology
People
Gardner, Alexander
Moffat, David H. (David Halliday), 1839-1911
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
21st century
Places
United States
Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM
Tucumcari, New Mexico
Western states (U.S.)
Iraq
Virginia (U.S.)
Institutions
Southern Railway (U.S.)
Pullman Palace Car Company
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company
Yellowstone National Park
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
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