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The Rock Island Line /

This richly illustrated volume tells the story of a legendary railroad whose tracks spanned the Midwest, serving farms and small-town America for more than 140 years. One of the earliest railroads to build westward from Chicago, it was the first to span the Mississippi, advancing the frontier, bring...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Marvel, Bill (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2013
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction & acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. The bridge
  • Chapter 2. A bend in the road
  • Chapter 3. A rocky road
  • Chapter 4. Planned progress
  • Chapter 5. The road to ride
  • Chapter 6. The road to ruin
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Resources
  • Index.