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2) North American railroad family trees: an infographic history of the industry's mergers and evolution
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"Illustrated history of the North American Railroad industry's mergers and acquisitions illustrated with historical photography and 50 specially commissioned maps and line diagrams charting that evolution"-Provided by publisher.
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Howard Green's highly personal biography is deeply researched, based on conversations with Harrison over several years. It also includes candid stories from Harrison's family and colleagues - those who admired him and those who criticized him. Green's access and decades of experience give him the unparalleled ability to tell the story of this uncompromising leader who both inspired and infuriated.
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This all-new book explains why cabooses existed, how they were used, and why they eventually disappeared. It will show and explain designs common to regions as well as designs specific to many individual railroads, closing with the common International-built wide-cupola caboose that appeared on railroads across the country.
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North American Trains travels across the United States, Canada, and Mexico by rail to highlight the continent's greatest and most historic railways. Covers forgotten public transportation systems like the Los Angeles Railway, restored narrow-gauge mining routes, and heavily used freight systems. Highlights iconic steam, diesel, and electric railways. High-definition and archival photographs.--
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