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Product Identifiers
PublisherKalmbach Media Co.
ISBN-101627001824
ISBN-139781627001823
eBay Product ID (ePID)201721758
Product Key Features
Book TitleGreat American Railroad Stories : 75 Years of Trains Magazine
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2014
TopicRailroads / General, Railroads / History
IllustratorYes
GenreTransportation
AuthorMagazine Editors of Trains
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight25 oz
Item Length10.8 in
Item Width8.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2014-942402
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal385.0973
Table Of ContentGreat American Railroad Stories Preface...Kevin Keefe Introduction...Randy Rehberg Editorial ...David P. Morgan The Traveling Salesman by Victor H. White, November 1941 The Jarrett & Palmer Special by staff, December 1942 Troop Train Rider by William Forsythe, August 1943 The Caboose by H. Reid, April 1944 Haunted Roundhouse by W. T. Coniff, June 1944 The Locomotive Fireman by G. W. O'Connor, December 1945 Last of the Wood Burners by Lucius Beebe, November 1946 Extra 1555 West by Willard V. Anderson, May 1950 Memo to the Publisher by David Morgan, October 1950 Travel Vignettes by A. C. Kalmbach, May 1951 Big One at Shed 27 by Howard Bull, November 1951 Wild Ride of Death Valley Scotty by Wallace Abbey, February 1953 The Black Wall by Helen Thomson, March 1953 I Came Out of This Alive by Hunter M. Picken, September 1956 Confessions of a Train-Watcher by David Morgan. May 1957 Second Trick at BE Tower by Richard J. Cook, October 1957 This Is It by David Morgan, April 1960 3:52 a.m. April 30, 1900 by Robert B. Shaw, May 1965
SynopsisGreat American Railroad Stories gives readers a look at railroading history as presented by the writers of Trains magazine over 75 years. It includes rare, first-hand accounts that give historical insight into riding passenger trains, working on the railroad, and growing up in the era of steam trains. This book also focuses on the finest writing and includes historical photos. It features the writings and reflections of founding editor Al Kalmbach, David Morgan, Lucius Beebe, and other well-known names. All readers will be drawn-in by the many American railroading stories from those who actual lived it., "Great American Railroad Stories" gives readers a look at railroading history as presented by the writers of "Trains" magazine over 75 years. It includes rare, first-hand accounts that give historical insight into riding passenger trains, working on the railroad, and growing up in the era of steam trains. This book also focuses on the finest writing and includes historical photos. It features the writings and reflections of founding editor Al Kalmbach, David Morgan, Lucius Beebe, and other well-known names. All readers will be drawn-in by the many American railroading stories from those who actual lived it.
LC Classification NumberTF23
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- 28. Nov. 2023
Accurate description
This is an album of more contemporary railroad stories. The one by H. Reid is his usual excellent account. Most of it has basis in fact, as opposed to the colorful fiction of legendary early short stories. Highly recommend.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 28. Okt. 2020
Great American Railroad Stories
If you enjoy the past years of steam locomotives this is a book you need to read.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 30. Sep. 2022
A very good book filled with really great stories.
An excellent book.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 25. Jan. 2017
I like it
Its a good book and Im still reading it,,,thak you EdBestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
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