The iron road : an illustrated history of the railroad
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Wolmar, Christian.
Published
London : DK Publishing, 2014., , 2014.
Edition
First American edition.
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400 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm.
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Railroad travel -- History.
Railroads -- History.

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Published
London : DK Publishing, 2014., , 2014.
Format
Book
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 392-393) and index.
Description
From the early steam trains to the high-speed bullet trains of today, 'The Iron Road' tells the hidden stories of railway history - the inspired engineering, blood, sweat and tears that went into the construction of the railways. Uncover the compelling tales of bold vision, invention and error, and social change behind the history of trains and railways, with famous railways such as the Transsiberian fully explored.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Wolmar, C. (2014). The iron road: an illustrated history of the railroad (First American edition.). DK Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wolmar, Christian. 2014. The Iron Road: An Illustrated History of the Railroad. DK Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wolmar, Christian. The Iron Road: An Illustrated History of the Railroad DK Publishing, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Wolmar, Christian. The Iron Road: An Illustrated History of the Railroad First American edition., DK Publishing, 2014.

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