The Story of American RailroadsCrown Publishers, 1947 - 468 էջ A full, comprehensive, rich, and absorbing history of American railroads. Illustrated lavishly with pictures chosen from thousands of photos, documents, prints, etc., so that the reader may see as well as read about the earliest locomotives, the latest equipment, the giants and geniuses of the railroads. |
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