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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0807868604
ISBN-13
9780807868607
Edition
New
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint
The University of North Carolina Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 1st, 2011
Print length
317 Pages
Weight
456 grams
Dimensions
22.60 x 14.90 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
General & world historyGeneral and world history
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Traces railroad development in the US South through a cast of remarkable entrepreneurs and the subsequent creation of the Southern Railway's network. This is also a full account of the many innovations wrought by the Southern's leaders.
Davis traces railroad development in the South by a cast of remarkable entrepreneurs and the subsequent creation of the Southern Railway''s network from the ruins of those early enterprises. This is also a full account of the many innovations wrought by the Southern''s leaders: the first major railroad to convert to diesel power; a pioneer in mechanized maintenance of right-of-way; the use of gigantic box cars to carry bulky cargo; and the operation of coal trains in continuous shuttle.
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