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WOLMAR Christian - The Great Railway Revolution
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| Schrijver: | WOLMAR Christian |
| Titel: | The Great Railway Revolution |
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| Uitgever: | Atlantic Books |
| Bijzonderheid: | 202412181638, London, Atlantic Books, 2013, Very Good |
| Prijs: | € 12,50 |
| Meer info | Paperback, in-8, 414 pp., illustrations, maps, bibliographical notes, bibliography, index. 'The Great Railway Revolution' by Christian Wolmar is a comprehensive historical account of the American railroad system and its profound impact on the nation's development. The book delves into the inception, growth, and evolution of the American railway network, highlighting its role in shaping the country's economic, social, and political landscape. Wolmar provides a detailed narrative, starting from the first rudimentary rail lines in the early 19th century to the sprawling, sophisticated network of the 20th century. He explores the technological advancements, the key personalities, the economic booms and busts, and the political maneuverings that marked this era. The book also discusses the decline of the railway system in the face of competition from road and air travel, and its subsequent resurgence in recent years. The author's engaging storytelling and meticulous research make this book a must-read for history enthusiasts and railway aficionados alike. |
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