American Railroads - The Chicago History of American Civilization - John F. Stover - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226776583 - December 22, 1997
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American Railroads - The Chicago History of American Civilization Second edition


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An account of the rise, decline and rebirth of railroads in the USA, tracing their history from their beginnings to the modern revitalized industry of the 1990s. This survey describes the growth of the railroads' monopoly, their part in the Civil War and the two World Wars, and their later decline.


328 pages, 24 halftones, 5 maps, 9 tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 22, 1997
ISBN13 9780226776583
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 324
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   340 g
Language English  

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