Philadelphia: A Railroad History describes the remarkable development of the railroad industry in Philadelphia and the intense competition that pitted the Pennsylvania Railroad against the Reading Railroad, and those two titans against the formidable Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to dominate the regional market. The book details the impact of the rail industry in the region's economy, the Philadelphia waterfront, and its port.
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Philadelphia: A Railroad History describes the remarkable development of the railroad industry in Philadelphia and the intense competition that pitted the Pennsylvania Railroad against the Reading Railroad, and those two titans against the formidable Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to dominate the regional market. The book details the impact of the rail industry in the region's economy, the Philadelphia waterfront, and its port.
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Near Fine. 1933822694. Fourth printing. XII + 184 pp, illustrated. Softcover, near fine to fine. Lower corners of a half-dozen or so adjoining leaves slightly creased, otherwise as new, tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Railroad; railway; trains; Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; history; 6.5 X 0.5 X 9.25 inches; 176 pages.
