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Language: en
Pages: 289
Pages: 289
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-10 - Publisher: JHU Press
Aaron W. Marrs challenges the accepted understanding of economic and industrial growth in antebellum America with this original study of the history of the rail
Language: en
Pages: 290
Pages: 290
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-13 - Publisher: JHU Press
An original history of the railroad in the Old South that challenges the accepted understanding of economic and industrial growth in antebellum America. Drawing
Language: en
Pages: 455
Pages: 455
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-25 - Publisher: Yale University Press
How railroads both united and divided us: “Integrates military and social history…a must-read for students, scholars and enthusiasts alike.”—Civil War M
Language: en
Pages: 404
Pages: 404
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-25 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
Originally published by UNC Press in 1952, The Railroads of the Confederacy tells the story of the first use of railroads on a major scale in a major war. Rober
Language: en
Pages: 270
Pages: 270
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-10-12 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
During Reconstruction, an alliance of southern planters and northern capitalists rebuilt the southern railway system using remnants of the Confederate railroads