Passage to Union: How the Railroads Transformed American Life, 1829-1929

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Passage to Union: How the Railroads Transformed American Life, 1829-1929 - Gordon, Sarah H.
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How the railroads transformed American life between 1829 and 1929, and why the cost of their achievements was so damaging to the social and economic life of the nation. A quite wonderful book...richly textured and intellectually stimulating. --Elizabeth Blackmar, Columbia University. Selected by Choice as an outstanding book for 1997.
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$34.50
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee Publisher
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Pages
416
Dimensions
6.38 X 1.59 X 9.47 inches | 1.64 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781566631389

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