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The Routledge Historical Atlas of the American Railroads (Routledge Atlases of American History) (Routledge Atlases of American History)

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With 50 full-color original maps, and a keen and perceptive text, the preeminent historian of US railways has created an illustrated atlas that will delight general history readers and railroad fans alike. From the construction of the first US railroads in the 1830s to the advent of Amtrak, this outstanding work explores the revolutionary geographical expansion and rapid acceleration of American life made possible by the people who built, operated and rode the US railway systems. The "Routledge Historical Atlas of American Railroads" traverses some of the most exciting thoroughfares in our history and culture, and offers a unique view of young America. Anyone interested in the people and events that shaped the US, general readers, students and all railroad fans will make this a new standard work. Also inlcludes 50 color maps.

Pages: 144

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Routledge

Release: August 01, 1999

ISBN: 0415921406

ISBN 13: 9780415921404

The Routledge Historical Atlas of the American Railroads (Routledge Atlases of American History) (Routledge Atlases of American History)

4/5 ( ratings)

With 50 full-color original maps, and a keen and perceptive text, the preeminent historian of US railways has created an illustrated atlas that will delight general history readers and railroad fans alike. From the construction of the first US railroads in the 1830s to the advent of Amtrak, this outstanding work explores the revolutionary geographical expansion and rapid acceleration of American life made possible by the people who built, operated and rode the US railway systems. The "Routledge Historical Atlas of American Railroads" traverses some of the most exciting thoroughfares in our history and culture, and offers a unique view of young America. Anyone interested in the people and events that shaped the US, general readers, students and all railroad fans will make this a new standard work. Also inlcludes 50 color maps.

Pages: 144

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Routledge

Release: August 01, 1999

ISBN: 0415921406

ISBN 13: 9780415921404

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