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The Great Railroad Revolution: The History of Trains in America
by Christian Wolmar
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America was made by the railroads. The opening of the Baltimore & Ohio line––the first American railroad––in the 1830s sparked a national revolution in the way that people lived thanks to the speed and convenience of train... (read more)

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Blood, Iron, and Gold: How the Railroads Transformed the World
by Christian Wolmar
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Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America
by Richard White
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Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869
by Stephen E Ambrose
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Railway Maps of the World
by Mark Ovenden
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Best Rail Trails Pacific Northwest: More Than 60 Rail Trails in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho
by Natalie Bartley
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Bingham Canyon Railroads (Images of Rail)
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Railroads of Rensselaer (Images of America)
by Ernie Mann
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Rensselaer was once a classic American railroad town, and like most cities and towns of its type, it was part of an important junction of several destinations. From the 1840s to today, trains have rolled to the four principal compass points from town... (read more)

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Maywood:: The Borough, the Railroad, and the Station (Images of America)
by Edward S. Kaminski
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The Railway: Art in the Age of Steam
by Ian Kennedy and Julian Treuherz
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Steam locomotives gripped the imagination when they first appeared in 19th-century Europe and America. Aboard these great machines, passengers traveled at faster speeds than ever before while watching the scenery transform itself and take on new forms... (read more)

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The Harvey Girls: Women Who Opened the West
by Lesley Poling-Kempes
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From the 1880s to the 1950s, the Harvey Girls went west to work in Fred Harvey's restaurants along the Santa Fe railway. At a time when there were "no ladies west of Dodge City and no women west of Albuquerque," they came as waitresses, but... (read more)

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