text Blood, iron, & gold : how the railroads transformed the world
- Summary
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In this beautifully illustrated book, renowned transportation journalist Christian Wolmar celebrates the vision and determination of the ambitious pioneers who developed the railways that would dominate the globe.
- Contents
- The first railways -- Europe makes a start -- The British influence -- The American way -- Joining up Europe -- Crossing America-- -- --and other continents -- The invasion of the railway -- The railway revolution -- Getting better all the time --... Read more
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- Description
- xix, 376 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs 2009
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