When the Railroad Leaves Town Contributor(s): Schwieterman, Joseph P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1931112134 ISBN-13: 9781931112130 Publisher: Truman State University Press OUR PRICE: $37.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2004 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Through the use of maps, photographs, and a fast-moving narrative, Schwieterman illustrates the circumstances surrounding the rise and fall of rail service in fifty-eight communities distinguished for their notable railroad histories. For each community he provides a chapter describing the controversies, legal battles, and civic initiatives spurred by the abandonment of routes. |
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BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Railroads - History |
Dewey: 385.097 |
Physical Information: 1.16" H x 8.64" W x 11.36" (2.87 lbs) 333 pages |