The Resource The American heritage history of railroads in America, by Oliver Jensen
The American heritage history of railroads in America, by Oliver Jensen
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The item The American heritage history of railroads in America, by Oliver Jensen represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item The American heritage history of railroads in America, by Oliver Jensen represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- Recounts the history of railroads in the United States through their heyday and the deterioration that followed World War II
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 320 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
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- A new breed of horse
- On to the western waters
- The first railroad war
- The race to promontory
- Building a new nation
- The age of bare knuckles
- The romantic image
- Down brakes!
- Boomers, hoggers, and brass-pounders
- Turrets, towers, and rain sheds
- Great days for the passenger element
- They went everywhere
- Days of the dinosaur
- The long haul
- Days of reckoning.
- Epilogue: Two railroads
- Isbn
- 9780070325265
- Label
- The American heritage history of railroads in America
- Title
- The American heritage history of railroads in America
- Statement of responsibility
- by Oliver Jensen
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Recounts the history of railroads in the United States through their heyday and the deterioration that followed World War II
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- American heritage
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1914-2005
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Jensen, Oliver
- Dewey number
- 385/.0973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
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- HE2751
- Q385 J
- LC item number
- .J38
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Railroads
- Ferrovias
- Label
- The American heritage history of railroads in America, by Oliver Jensen
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Bibliography: page [314]
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A new breed of horse -- On to the western waters -- The first railroad war -- The race to promontory -- Building a new nation -- The age of bare knuckles -- The romantic image -- Down brakes! -- Boomers, hoggers, and brass-pounders -- Turrets, towers, and rain sheds -- Great days for the passenger element -- They went everywhere -- Days of the dinosaur -- The long haul -- Days of reckoning. -- Epilogue: Two railroads
- Control code
- 1527578
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Extent
- 320 pages
- Isbn
- 9780070325265
- Isbn Type
- (McGraw-Hill)
- Lccn
- 75019438
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1527578
- Label
- The American heritage history of railroads in America, by Oliver Jensen
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Bibliography: page [314]
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A new breed of horse -- On to the western waters -- The first railroad war -- The race to promontory -- Building a new nation -- The age of bare knuckles -- The romantic image -- Down brakes! -- Boomers, hoggers, and brass-pounders -- Turrets, towers, and rain sheds -- Great days for the passenger element -- They went everywhere -- Days of the dinosaur -- The long haul -- Days of reckoning. -- Epilogue: Two railroads
- Control code
- 1527578
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Extent
- 320 pages
- Isbn
- 9780070325265
- Isbn Type
- (McGraw-Hill)
- Lccn
- 75019438
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1527578
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