American Trains
will take you on a journey across the country's greatest and most historic railways through fascinating stories and photos.
This book covers everything from
old mining rails
and
freight lines
to
scenic routes
public transportation systems
.
Learn about the first
mountain-climbing cog railway
, the fight to keep the
San Francisco cable cars
running, and
more lines that shaped the nation
Explore the rail industry's golden age through
vintage maps
,
ads
postcards
Highlights
steam
diesel
electric trains
Full-color
archival photos
Hardcover, 144 pages.