Where Rails Meet the Sea

Where Rails Meet the Sea
Author: Michael Krieger
Publisher: Friedman-Fairfax
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Marine terminals
ISBN: 9781567995978


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Where Rails Meet the Sea chronicles the American railroads' fascinating maritime history through vividly detailed descriptions and 230 beautiful color and black-and-white photographs depicting the railroads' waterfront operations, buildings and facilities, trains, and majestic sea-faring fleets. Written with keen insight by historian Michael Krieger, this wonderful book portrays the lively character and activities of America's seaports from 1830 to 1960.


Where Rails Meet the Sea
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Michael Krieger
Categories: Marine terminals
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Friedman-Fairfax

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Where Rails Meet the Sea chronicles the American railroads' fascinating maritime history through vividly detailed descriptions and 230 beautiful color and black
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