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Books with title The First Railroads

  • The Railroad

    Neil Douglas Newton, Rachel Bostwick, Kathy Broggy

    eBook (Dragonfly Books, May 29, 2015)
    On Sept. 11, 2001, Mike Dobbs' life was forever changed. Reeling from his nightmare experience in New York's subway as the twin towers collapsed, he retreats from his high-power Wall Street life to his run-down country house. Coping with PTSD he resorts to single malt Scotch to dull the memories of death and destruction. Soon he is embroiled in the life of Eileen Benoit and her 7-year old daughter Megan as they flee Eileen's abusive ex-husband. Suddenly Mike is thrown into a world he knows nothing about, and he is forced to answer the question, how far would you go for someone you love?
  • The Railroad

    Bobbie Kalman

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Nov. 8, 2001)
    Describes the development of the railroad in North America and its influence the settling of the West during the nineteenth century.
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  • The First Railroads

    Sally Senzell Isaacs

    Paperback (Heinemann, April 1, 2004)
    Follow the development of the first steam locomotives and railroad networks in the East in the 1820s and 1830s. Discover how, as the nation grew, railroad companies built tracks through woods, across rivers, and over mountains to reach the far West. Find
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  • The First Railroads

    Sally Senzell Isaacs

    Library Binding
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  • The First Rain

    Dianne McInnes, Kua Simbai

    Staple Bound (Pictorial Press Australia, )
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  • The Railroad

    Neil Douglas Newton, Kathy Broggy, Rachel Bostwick

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, May 29, 2015)
    On Sept. 11, 2001, Mike Dobbs' life was forever changed. Reeling from his nightmare experience in New York's subway as the twin towers collapsed, he retreats from his high-power Wall Street life to his run-down country house. Coping with PTSD he resorts to single malt Scotch to dull the memories of death and destruction. Soon he is embroiled in the life of Eileen Benoit and her 7-year old daughter Megan as they flee Eileen's abusive ex-husband. Suddenly Mike is thrown into a world he knows nothing about, and he is forced to answer the question, how far would you go for someone you love?
  • The Railroads

    Leonard Everett Fisher

    Library Binding (Holiday House, Nov. 1, 1979)
    Shows how the railroads contributed to America's growth and industrial development, calling attention to tycoons, presidents, robbers, and others associated with the history of the "iron horse"
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  • The First Railways

    Derek Hayes

    Hardcover (Times Books, Oct. 5, 2017)
    Highly illustrated volume covering the emergence of the modern railway in a unique, essentially geographical way. Contemporary maps, many never before published, showing the locations and routes of the early railways.Highly illustrated, for in addition to the maps it has photos of most of the surviving first locomotives from collections around the world, and of replicas too, where they exist.Much of the early railway system originated in Britain, but the earliest railways in France, Germany, and the rest of continental Europe are also considered, as are railways in North America and elsewhere. Several sections cover the emergence of the first steam locomotives, in particular those of Trevithick, Blenkinsop, Chapman, and Stephenson, and the historically important Stockton & Darlington and Liverpool & Manchester railways in detail.
  • The Railroad

    Bobbie Kalman

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, March 1, 1999)
    Describes the development of the railroad in North America and its influence on the settling of the West during the nineteenth century
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  • The First Rains

    Peter Bonnici, Lisa Kopper

    Hardcover (Olympic Marketing Corp, July 1, 1985)
    A young Indian boy waits impatiently for the first rains of the monsoon season as his family and the villagers prepare for it.
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  • The Railroad

    John R. Matthews

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 1, 2006)
    Describes the development of the railroad, the impact it has had on modern culture, and patterns of change that resulted from its use.
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  • The Railroad

    John R. Matthews

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 30, 2005)
    Describes the development of the railroad, the impact it has had on modern culture, and patterns of change that resulted from its use.
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