History of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad /
"" After the Civil War, the Louisville & Nashville Railroad took the lead among southern railroads in developing rail systems and organizing transcontinental travel. Through two world wars, federal government control, internal crises, external dissension, the Depression, and the great...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University of Kentucky Press,
[2003]
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Colección: | Railroads of America (Macmillan)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "" After the Civil War, the Louisville & Nashville Railroad took the lead among southern railroads in developing rail systems and organizing transcontinental travel. Through two world wars, federal government control, internal crises, external dissension, the Depression, and the great Ohio River flood of 1937, the L & N Railroad remained one of the country's most efficient lines. It is a southern institution and a railroad buff's dream. When eminent railroad historian Maury Klein's definitive History of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad was first published in 1972, it quickly became one of. |
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Notas: | Originally published: New York : Macmillan, 1972, in series: Railroads of Ameriapproximately With new introduction |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxii, 572 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 555-558) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813146751 0813146755 9780813146768 0813146763 |