Tracks across America, the story of the American railroad, 1825-1900 : with photographs, maps, and drawings, Leonard Everett Fisher
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  • Tracks across America, the story of the American railroad, 1825-1900 : with photographs, maps, and drawings, Leonard Everett Fisher
Main title
  • Tracks across America
Sub title
  • the story of the American railroad, 1825-1900 : with photographs, maps, and drawings
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  • Leonard Everett Fisher
Language
  • eng
Summary
  • Examines the development of the railroad in the United States from its nineteenth-century beginnings to the end of that century
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  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-186) and index
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  • illustrations
  • maps
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  • index present
Literary form
  • non fiction
Nature of contents
  • bibliography
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  • 24246372
Table of contents
  • Before the Iron Horse -- The First railroads -- Going west -- The Civil War -- The First transcontinental railroad -- Native American resistance -- Rivals and robbers -- The Owners -- The Car- and yardmen -- Disasters -- Locomotives, cars, and progress -- The Way it was to be
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  • juvenile
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