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Hailed since its publication as the definitive - and most opulent - book on the subject, The American Railroad Passenger Car is now made available in an unabrid
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During the tumultuous year of 2008--when gas prices reached $4 a gallon, Amtrak set ridership records, and a commuter train collided with a freight train in Cal
American Passenger Trains and Locomotives Illustrated
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Authors: Mark Wegman
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-11-17 - Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)

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A lavishly illustrated look at the glory years of travel by rail, with over 160 profiles, front and top views, and interior layouts depicting three dozen of the
The American Passenger Train
Language: en
Pages: 156
Authors: Mike Schafer
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Railroads and the American People is a sparkling paean to American railroading by one of its finest historians.