The Resource The great railroad revolution : the history of trains in America, Christian Wolmar
The great railroad revolution : the history of trains in America, Christian Wolmar
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The item The great railroad revolution : the history of trains in America, Christian Wolmar represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Looks at the railroad's impact on American society in the nineteenth century, from its ability to move goods and people great distances to its role in making the United States a world power
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st US ed.
- Extent
- xxix, 397 pages
- Contents
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- The railroads win out
- A passionate affair
- The railroads take hold
- The battle lines
- Harnessing the elephant
- Railroads to everywhere
- Getting better all the time
- The end of the affair
- All kinds of train
- The roots of decline
- A narrow escape
- Renaissance without passengers
- Isbn
- 9781610391801
- Label
- The great railroad revolution : the history of trains in America
- Title
- The great railroad revolution
- Title remainder
- the history of trains in America
- Statement of responsibility
- Christian Wolmar
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Looks at the railroad's impact on American society in the nineteenth century, from its ability to move goods and people great distances to its role in making the United States a world power
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wolmar, Christian
- Dewey number
- 385.0973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HE2751
- LC item number
- .W73 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Railroads
- Transportation
- Railroads
- Transportation
- United States
- Railroads
- Transportation
- Label
- The great railroad revolution : the history of trains in America, Christian Wolmar
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-381) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The railroads win out -- A passionate affair -- The railroads take hold -- The battle lines -- Harnessing the elephant -- Railroads to everywhere -- Getting better all the time -- The end of the affair -- All kinds of train -- The roots of decline -- A narrow escape -- Renaissance without passengers
- Control code
- ocn778420918
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st US ed.
- Extent
- xxix, 397 pages
- Isbn
- 9781610391801
- Lccn
- 2012020987
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781610391795
- (OCoLC)778420918
- Label
- The great railroad revolution : the history of trains in America, Christian Wolmar
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-381) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The railroads win out -- A passionate affair -- The railroads take hold -- The battle lines -- Harnessing the elephant -- Railroads to everywhere -- Getting better all the time -- The end of the affair -- All kinds of train -- The roots of decline -- A narrow escape -- Renaissance without passengers
- Control code
- ocn778420918
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st US ed.
- Extent
- xxix, 397 pages
- Isbn
- 9781610391801
- Lccn
- 2012020987
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781610391795
- (OCoLC)778420918
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