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The Routledge Historical Atlas of the American Railroads (Routledge Atlases of American History) First published in 1999
| Title | : | The Routledge Historical Atlas of the American Railroads (Routledge Atlases of American History) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.58 (608 Votes) |
| Id Book | : | 0415921341 |
| Format Type | : | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 1999-10-01 |
| Type File | : | PDF, DOC, RTF, ePub |
First published in 1999
John F. Stover is the leading historian and foremost authority on North American railroads. Previous works include American Railroads and History of the Baltimoreand Ohio Railroad.
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