Railroads Triumphant
Author | : Albro Martin |
Publisher | : New York : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 443 |
Release | : 1992-01-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195038538 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195038533 |
Rating | : 4/5 (533 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Railroads Triumphant by : Albro Martin
Download or read book Railroads Triumphant written by Albro Martin and published by New York : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1992-01-02 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Martin (history, formerly Harvard and Bradley) details the expansion of the US from a coast-hugging nation to its current population distribution along the rails. He is confident that environmental pressures and the efficiency of trains will return railroads to their deserved place at the top of land transport. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR