The American Railway: The Trains, Railroads, and People Who Ran the Rails - Deluxe Hardcover Edition:

The American Railway: The Trains, Railroads, and People Who Ran the Rails. In the 1800s the railroads changed America and America changed the world. Celebrate the men and women who ran the rails, built the trains, and commanded an empire of steel.

Originally printed in 1893, this stunning reprinting of the rare classic, The American Railway, is filled with more than 200 gorgeous period illustrations of locomotives, brakemen, engineers, rail service, managers, and tycoons from the era. Learn ...