Railroads and the American People, Paperback

Reducere. The early Railroads became a sign of hope to American people. The work was dangerous. They were a close group who supported each other...men of gre...

Reducere. America was made by the railroads. The opening of the Baltimore & Ohio line--the first American railroad--in the 1830s sparked a national revolutio...

Reducere. This book is a collection of facts, stories and legends associated with towns in Iowa that have been on the route of the annual bike ride across Io...

Reducere. Railroads were the first big business enterprises of America and made possible many other industries. They knitted our expansive nation together an...

Reducere. Profiles Volume I: Historic & Influential People from Buffalo & WNY - the 1800s chronicles 100 profiles of people from Buffalo and Western New York...

Reducere. DescriptionA VIVID AND FASCINATING LOOK AT AMERICAN HISTORY THROUGH THE PRISM OF THE COUNTRY'S MOST STORIED HIGHWAY, THE BOSTON POST ROAD During it...

Reducere. Nations are made and unmade at their borders, and the forty-ninth parallel separating Montana and Alberta in the late nineteenth century was a pivo...

Reducere. This flowing, instantly engaging narrative tells the story of Savannah from the hopeful arrival of its first permanent English settlers in 1733 to ...

DescriptionOn December 18, 1867, the Buffalo and Erie Railroad's eastbound New York Express derailed as it approached the high truss bridge over Bi...