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Author Vance, James E.

Title The North American railroad : its origin, evolution, and geography / James E. Vance, Jr.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [1995]
©1995

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  385.097 Q VANCE    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xvi, 348 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 29 cm.
Series Creating the North American landscape
Creating the North American landscape.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-336) and index.
Contents The North American railroad : a relative in little more than spirit -- ch. 1. The North American railroad rises in the East : an instrument of national development -- ch. 2. The drive for ubiquity : the middle-Western railroad -- ch. 3. The geography of the North American Railroad Company -- ch. 4. A Canadian postscript : the essence of the developmental railroad.
Subject Railroads -- United States.
Railroads -- Canada.
Indexed Term Railways History
North America
ISBN 0801845734 (acid-free)
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