Download or read book The Celestial Railroad: A Steam Age Saga of Artisanship and Aspiration written by S. David Wilson and published by S. David Wilson. This book was released on 2024-02-04 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised annotated work explores the rise and fall of the steam age as it shaped the life of an archetypal industrial family. Particular emphasis is placed on the railroad and shipbuilding industries in Britain and the United States.