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Publisher
Madacy Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"Beautifully shot by some of the best videographers in the United States, and incorporating never-before-seen footage from the 1920's, '30s, and '40s, the 3-DVD collection lays tracks for entertainment and enlightenment. All aboard for destinations on the steam shortlines of the South, the Baltimore & Ohio, the Grand Trunk and the Canadian Pacific! Marvel at the ingenious ways engineers have responded to the varied topographical and climatic conditions...
Publisher
Madacy Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"Beautifully shot by some of the best videographers in the United States, and incorporating never-before-seen footage from the 1920's, '30s, and '40s, the 3-DVD collection lays tracks for entertainment and enlightenment. All aboard for destinations on the steam shortlines of the South, the Baltimore & Ohio, the Grand Trunk and the Canadian Pacific! Marvel at the ingenious ways engineers have responded to the varied topographical and climatic conditions...
Publisher
Madacy Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"Beautifully shot by some of the best videographers in the United States, and incorporating never-before-seen footage from the 1920's, '30s, and '40s, the 3-DVD collection lays tracks for entertainment and enlightenment. All aboard for destinations on the steam shortlines of the South, the Baltimore & Ohio, the Grand Trunk and the Canadian Pacific! Marvel at the ingenious ways engineers have responded to the varied topographical and climatic conditions...
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
On May 10, 1869, at Promontory Summit, Utah, a boisterous crowd gathered to witness the completion of one of the greatest engineering feats of the 19th century: the building of the transcontinental railroad. The electrifying moment--the realization of a dream first pursued by a farsighted and determined engineer decades earlier--marked the culmination of six years of grueling work. Peopled by the ingenious entrepreneurs whose unscrupulous financing...
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