The Great Railway Revolution: The Epic Story of the American Railroad by Christian Wolmar

The Great Railway Revolution: The Epic Story of the American Railroad

Christian Wolmar

414 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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In the 1830s, the United States underwent a second revolution; the opening of the first railroad which would eventually enmesh the vast country in a latticework and unite its far-flung components. With the advance of automobiles and aeroplanes, th...

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