A short history of the railroad
Book - 2019
From the earliest steam engine to the high-speed bullet trains of today, A Short History of the Railroad reveals the hidden stories of railroad history across the world - the inspired engineering; the blood, sweat, and tears that went into the construction of the tracks; the ground-breaking innovations behind the trains that travelled along them; and the triumphs and tragedies of the people who made the railway what it is.
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- Published
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New York, NY :
DK Publishing
2019.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Edition
- American edition
- Item Description
- Previously published in 2014 as The iron road.
- Physical Description
- 400 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 392-393) and index.)
- ISBN
- 9781465484659
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