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1) Rival rails: the race to build America's greatest transcontinental railroad

Author

Borneman, Walter R

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

2) Trolleys: riding and remembering the electric interurban railways

Author

Cavin, Ruth

Publisher

Hawthorn Books

Pub. Date

c1976

Language

English

3) Locomotive

Author

Floca, Brian

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook

Description

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Learn what it was like to travel on the transcontinental railroad in the 1860s.

4) Railroaded: the transcontinentals and the making of modern America

Author

White, Richard

Publisher

W.W. Norton & Co

Pub. Date

c2011

Language

English

5) Cornelius Vanderbilt and the railroad industry

Author

Parker, Lewis K

Series

American tycoons

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2003

Language

English

Description

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A short biography of Cornelius Vanderbilt, the steamship and railroad tycoon, focusing on his success as a business man.

6) The great railroad revolution: the history of trains in America

Author

Wolmar, Christian

Publisher

PublicAffairs

Pub. Date

c2012

Language

English

7) This was railroading

Author

Abdill, George B

Publisher

Superior Publishing Co

Pub. Date

[c1958]

Language

English

8) America's colorful railroads

Author

Ball, Don

Publisher

Reed Books

Pub. Date

[1978]

Language

English

9) The history of American railroads

Author

Hollingsworth, J. B

Publisher

Exeter Books

Pub. Date

1983

Language

English

10) The history of the Union Pacific: America's great transcontinental railroad

Publisher

Crescent Books

Pub. Date

c1989

Language

English

11) Southern Pacific Lines: standard design depots

Author

Bender, Henry E

Publisher

Signature Press

Pub. Date

2012

Language

English

12) Workin' on the railroad: reminiscences from the age of steam

Publisher

American West Pub. Co

Pub. Date

[1970]

Language

English

13) Empire express: building the first transcontinental railroad

Author

Bain, David Haward

Publisher

Viking

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

14) Historical atlas of the North American railroad

Author

Hayes, Derek

Publisher

University of California Press

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

15) All aboard!: the railroad in American life

Author

Douglas, George H

Publisher

Paragon House

Pub. Date

1992

Language

English

16) Victory rode the rails: the strategic place of the railroads in the Civil War

Author

Turner, George Edgar

Publisher

Bobbs-Merrill

Pub. Date

[1953]

Language

English

17) The heritage of North American steam railroads: from the first days of steam power to the present

Author

Solomon, Brian

Publisher

Reader's Digest

Pub. Date

c2001

Language

English

18) The first tycoon: the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt

Author

Stiles, T.J

Pub. Date

2009

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

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A gripping, groundbreaking biography of the combative man whose genius and force of will created modern capitalism.
Founder of a dynasty, builder of the original Grand Central, creator of an impossibly vast fortune, Cornelius “Commodore” Vanderbilt is an American icon. Humbly born on Staten Island during George Washington’s presidency, he rose from boatman to builder of the nation’s largest fleet of steamships to lord of...

19) Railroads across North America: an illustrated history

Author

Wiatrowski, Claude A

Publisher

Crestline

Pub. Date

2012

Language

English

20) Villard: the life and times of an American titan

Author

De Borchgrave, Alexandra Villard

Publisher

Nan A. Talese

Pub. Date

c2001

Language

English

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1) Rival rails: the race to build America's greatest transcontinental railroad

2) Trolleys: riding and remembering the electric interurban railways

3) Locomotive

4) Railroaded: the transcontinentals and the making of modern America

5) Cornelius Vanderbilt and the railroad industry

6) The great railroad revolution: the history of trains in America

7) This was railroading

8) America's colorful railroads

9) The history of American railroads

10) The history of the Union Pacific: America's great transcontinental railroad

11) Southern Pacific Lines: standard design depots

12) Workin' on the railroad: reminiscences from the age of steam

13) Empire express: building the first transcontinental railroad

14) Historical atlas of the North American railroad

15) All aboard!: the railroad in American life

16) Victory rode the rails: the strategic place of the railroads in the Civil War

17) The heritage of North American steam railroads: from the first days of steam power to the present

18) The first tycoon: the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt

19) Railroads across North America: an illustrated history

20) Villard: the life and times of an American titan

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