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Death Rode the Rails

American Railroad Accidents and Safety, 1828-1965

Death Rode the Rails( )
Author: Aldrich, Mark
ISBN:978-0-8018-8236-4
Publication Date:Apr 2006
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $156.00
Book Description:

For most of the nineteenthand much of the twentiethcenturies, railroads dominatedAmerican transportation.They transformedlife and they captured theimagination. Yet by 1907railroads had also becomethe largest cause of violentdeath in the country, in thatyear claiming the lives ofnearly twelve thousand passengers,workers, and others.In Death Rode ......

Book Details
Pages:480
Detailed Subjects: Transportation / Railroads / History
Transportation / Railroads / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):17.78 x 25.4 x 3.124 cm
Book Weight:1 Kilograms



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