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Sister of the Road: The Autobiography of Box Car Bertha Sister of the Road: The Autobiography of Box Car Bertha
by Bertha Thompson as told to Ben L. Reitman

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Another raging slab of real American history you're not likely to find in the textbooks. This is second title in the new (and best-selling!) Nabat series that debuted with Jack Black's You Can't Win. It's a window into a wildly under-appreciated dropout... (read more)

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Railscapes: A Northern Pacfic Brasspounder's Album Railscapes: A Northern Pacfic Brasspounder's Album
by Jim Fredrickson

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Packed with spectacular photographs and a trainman's vivid memories, Railscapes reflects the author's unbounded enthusiasm, love, and respect for the whole world of trains. Once again, Jim Fredrickson opens the shutter wide on more than six decades of... (read more)

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Locomotives of the Upper Midwest Photo Archive: Diesel Power in the 1960s & 1970s (Photo Archive) Locomotives of the Upper Midwest Photo Archive: Diesel Power in the 1960s & 1970s (Photo Archive)
by Marvin Nielsen

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Featured are various makes and models of diesels used by the Soo Line, Chicago & North Western, Burlington Northern, Milwaukee Road, Wisconsin Central, Green Bay & Western and other railroads operating in the Upper Midwest.... (read more)

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The Great Machines: Poems and Songs of the American Railroad The Great Machines: Poems and Songs of the American Railroad
by Robert Hedin

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Here, for the first time, is a feast for anyone who has ever been beguiled by the trains that formerly thrummed through the landscapes of our lives. This entertaining and evocative anthology presents the amazing variety of poems and songs written about... (read more)

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Derail: Why Trains Crash Derail: Why Trains Crash
by Faith Nicholas

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Derail is an unprecedented analysis of amny of the most dramatic, bizarre and teffifying rail accidents over the past 150 years. In the nineteenth century, terrible crashes like those at Versailles in 1842 and Armagh in 1889 led to better safety... (read more)


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Railroads of the Nineteenth Century Railroads of the Nineteenth Century
by Robert Frey

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This landmark reference chronicles the story of many major U.S. industries from their beginnings to the present day and offers a wealth of information on each industry, including key figures, corporations, inventions, technologies, historical background,... (read more)


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Images of Rail (Images of Rail) Images of Rail (Images of Rail)
by Patrick H Stakem

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Located at the confluence of Will's Creek and the Potomac River, Cumberland, Maryland, is known as the Queen City of the Alleghenies. Because of the unique geography of the mountain passes, Cumberland became a transportation nexus between the Eastern... (read more)

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Union Pacific Volume 1 1862 1893 Union Pacific Volume 1 1862 1893
by Maury Klein

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The Union Pacific Railroad is renowned as America's first transcontinental railroad and is one of the strongest companies in the railroad industry today. The laying of the golden spike in Promontory, Utah, in 1869 marked not only the opening of the... (read more)

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The Old Iron Road: An Epic of Rails, Roads, and the Urge to Go West The Old Iron Road: An Epic of Rails, Roads, and the Urge to Go West
by David Haward Bain

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In the summer of 2000, David Haward Bain and his family left their home in Vermont and headed west in search of America's past. From Omaha to San Francisco, Bain and his family retraced the entire route of the first transcontinental railroad. Following... (read more)

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Milwaukee Road in Its Hometown: In and Around the City of Milwaukee (Golden Years of Railroading) Milwaukee Road in Its Hometown: In and Around the City of Milwaukee (Golden Years of Railroading)
by Jim Scribbins

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Portrays the last days of Milwaukee's steam era of railroading with a guided tour of the Milwaukee Road in southeast Wisconsin. Highlights the line's greatest years of steam, and brings history to life with photos and details of a bygone era.... (read more)


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North Bank Road: The Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway North Bank Road: The Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway
by John T Gaertner

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Gaertner begins his story in the 19th century, continues the saga through 1905 when the SP&S was incorporated, describes six decades of operations, and ends in the 1970s when the railroad was assimilated into the massive Burlington Northern system... (read more)

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N Scale Model Railroading: Getting Started in the Hobby (Model Railroader) N Scale Model Railroading: Getting Started in the Hobby (Model Railroader)
by Martin Mcguirk

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Learn what N scale requires in everything from benchwork to realistic scenery. For beginners as well as experienced modelers making the transition from a different scale.... (read more)

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More Classic American Railroads (Classic American Railroads) More Classic American Railroads (Classic American Railroads)
by Mike Schafer

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This follow-up to the MBI bestseller Classic American Railroads is a beautiful tribute to 15 additional railroads not included in the first volume. Focusing on the golden age of railroading between World War II and the early 1970s, this all-new book... (read more)

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Limiteds, Locals, and Expresses in Indiana, 1838-1971 (Railroads Past and Present) Limiteds, Locals, and Expresses in Indiana, 1838-1971 (Railroads Past and Present)
by Craig Sanders

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The passenger train has long held a special place in the imagination of Americans, and Indiana was once a bustling passenger train crossroads. Limiteds, Locals, and Expresses in Indiana, 1838-1971 brings to life the countless locals, accommodation trains,... (read more)

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Gorgeous Garden Railways Gorgeous Garden Railways
by Marc Horovitz

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Bask in the essence of garden railroading! Vivid, full-color photos capture the essence of model railroading and gardening in the great outdoors. This book features large portraits with informative text by Mark Horovitz, editor of Garden Railways, and... (read more)

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Basic Scenery for Model Railroaders: The Complete Photo Guide (Model Railroader) Basic Scenery for Model Railroaders: The Complete Photo Guide (Model Railroader)
by Lou Sassi

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This book covers simple techniques needed to make realistic scenery for a layout of any size or scale. Each chapter includes step-by-step color photos, illustrations, and diagrams that demonstrate the basic steps to adding prototypical scenery elements... (read more)

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Greenbergs Roadname Guide To O Gauge Train 1ST Edition Greenbergs Roadname Guide To O Gauge Train 1ST Edition
by Greenbergs

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Guides operators and collectors to their favorite O gauge trains by easy-to-find railroad name and equipment type. Lists pricing information and short product descriptions. 4 x 8 1/2; 200 pgs.; softcover.... (read more)

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Collector's guide to American toy trains Collector's guide to American toy trains
by Susan Bagdade

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Collector's Guide to American Toy Trains tells the story of the U.S. toy train industry, starting with its history. Everything you've ever wanted to know about collecting toy trains is right here. Beginning, intermediate, and advanced collectors will... (read more)

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Railroad Stations Railroad Stations
by Brian Solomon

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The grand railroad stations were designed by the world's finest architects as elaborately detailed showplaces. As gateways to cities and towns, they displayed the best each metropolis had to offer. Go on a worldwide tour of the most magnificent examples,... (read more)

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Legendary Lionel Trains Legendary Lionel Trains
by John Grams

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- Ideal for those interested in toy trains - Written by John Grams and Terry Thompson - Licensed by Lionel... (read more)

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