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Pages: 292
Authors: Amy G. Richter
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-03-13 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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Recognizing the railroad's importance as both symbol and experience in Victorian America, Amy G. Richter follows women travelers onto trains and considers the c
Laying Down the Rails
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Pages: 0
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Playing Off the Rail
Language: en
Pages: 382
Authors: David McCumber
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-04-01 - Publisher: Harper Collins

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At the age of 17, David McCumber was stricken with "road fever" that irresistible call to the itinerant life of a professional gambler. Twenty-two years later,
Rising from the Rails
Language: en
Pages: 481
Authors: Larry Tye
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-06-01 - Publisher: Macmillan + ORM

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"A valuable window into a long-underreported dimension of African American history."—Newsday An engaging social history that reveals the critical role Pullman
Food on the Rails
Language: en
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Authors: Jeri Quinzio
Categories: Cooking
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In roughly one hundred years – from the 1870s to the 1970s – dining on trains began, soared to great heights, and then fell to earth. The founders of the fi