The North Western: A History of the Chicago & North Western Railway System
Leading railroad historian H. Roger Grant tells the story of the Chicago & North Western Railway from 1848, when the Galena & Chicago Union Railroad ran the first train west from Chicago, to the Union Pacific takeover in 1995. With a lively narrative and 173 illustrations, including historical photographs and maps, he reveals the inner workings of a railroad that once spanned nine states and has long intrigued enthusiasts.
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The North Western: A History of the Chicago & North Western Railway System
Leading railroad historian H. Roger Grant tells the story of the Chicago & North Western Railway from 1848, when the Galena & Chicago Union Railroad ran the first train west from Chicago, to the Union Pacific takeover in 1995. With a lively narrative and 173 illustrations, including historical photographs and maps, he reveals the inner workings of a railroad that once spanned nine states and has long intrigued enthusiasts.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780875802145 |
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Publisher: | Cornell University Press |
Publication date: | 12/04/1996 |
Series: | Railroads in America Series |
Pages: | 306 |
Sales rank: | 839,847 |
Product dimensions: | 8.00(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.94(d) |
Age Range: | 18 Years |
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