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xviii, 462 pages : 23 cm Originally published: ©1992 Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-444) and index New York to Philadelphia in 1820 -- The coming of the iron horse -- The spreading railroad fever -- People up and down the line -- Long shadows of doubt -- A nation divided, a nation joined -- The Gilded Age : burnished and tarnished -- The colonization of the West -- Across the continent--1875 -- The railroads are vilified -- Travel in the grand manner -- The rise of the railroad suburb -- Down by the depot -- The great terminals in city life -- All manner of byways -- The railroad in literature and art -- Railroads and the popular culture -- The lingering presence Legacy 2017
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- Author
- Douglas, George H., 1934-
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Published
- 1995
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781569248768
- Category
- hobbies
- Subjects
- Technology, Engineering, History
- Rating
- 3.6 / 5 (5 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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