Great American Railroad Stations
Great American Railroad Stations
Potter, Janet G.
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
05/1996
576
Mole
Inglês
9780471143895
0471143898
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Visit the landmarks from the golden age of American railroads. In 1828, with the founding of the Baltimore & Ohio, America had its first railroad. As tracks crisscrossed the landscape, railroad stations sprang up across the nation. Many of them were monumental buildings, the pride of their cities and towns.
Partial table of contents:; ESSAY PORTION.; 100 Years of Glory.; Save the Depot!; NEW ENGLAND.; Connecticut.; Massachusetts.; Rhode Island.; MID--ATLANTIC.; District of Columbia.; New Jersey.; Pennsylvania.; SOUTH.; Alabama.; Florida.; Kentucky.; Mississippi.; South Carolina.; Virginia.; MIDWEST.; Indiana.; Kansas.; Minnesota.; Nebraska.; Ohio.; South Dakota.; SOUTHWEST.; New Mexico.; Texas.; WEST.; Alaska.; Colorado.; Idaho.; Nevada.; Utah.; Wyoming.; CLOSING SECTION.; Epilogue.; Further Reading.; Information Sources.; Index.
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Visit the landmarks from the golden age of American railroads. In 1828, with the founding of the Baltimore & Ohio, America had its first railroad. As tracks crisscrossed the landscape, railroad stations sprang up across the nation. Many of them were monumental buildings, the pride of their cities and towns.
Partial table of contents:; ESSAY PORTION.; 100 Years of Glory.; Save the Depot!; NEW ENGLAND.; Connecticut.; Massachusetts.; Rhode Island.; MID--ATLANTIC.; District of Columbia.; New Jersey.; Pennsylvania.; SOUTH.; Alabama.; Florida.; Kentucky.; Mississippi.; South Carolina.; Virginia.; MIDWEST.; Indiana.; Kansas.; Minnesota.; Nebraska.; Ohio.; South Dakota.; SOUTHWEST.; New Mexico.; Texas.; WEST.; Alaska.; Colorado.; Idaho.; Nevada.; Utah.; Wyoming.; CLOSING SECTION.; Epilogue.; Further Reading.; Information Sources.; Index.
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