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"Craig Sanders has done an excellent job of research ... his treatment is as comprehensive as anyone could reasonably wish for, and solidly based. In addition, he succeeds in making it all clear as well as any human can. He also manages to inject enough humor and human interest to keep the read...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sanders, Craig (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Amtrak.
Amtrak > History.
Railroads > Passenger traffic.
TRANSPORTATION > Railroads > History.
TRANSPORTATION > Railroads > Pictorial.
Transports ferroviaires > États-Unis > Voyageurs > Histoire.
Railroads > United States > Passenger traffic > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. all-time transportation comeback
  • 2. In the shadows of titans
  • 3. tale of two trains
  • 4. When tradition and politics intervened
  • 5. hard luck Floridian
  • 6. No mo' disappearing railroad blues
  • 7. eagle has survived
  • 8. epitome of western travel
  • 9. everywhere west train
  • 10. Scenery and social responsibility
  • 11. almost forgotten corridor
  • 12. Michigan's bootstrap campaign
  • 13. uneasy home in Indiana
  • 14. Agony and ecstasy in the "can't lose" corridors
  • 15. Prairie state populists
  • 16. Front doors and back shops.

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