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Steam & Cinders

by Axel Lorenzsonn
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Based on the author's extensive research into the early history of Wisconsin's rails, Steam and Cinders chronicles the boom and bust of the first railroads in the state, from the charters of the 1830s to the farm mortgages of the 1850s and consolidation of the railroads on the eve of the Civil War. Featuring more than 75 period photographs, historic maps, and drawings, Steam and Cinders preserves the legacy of early Wisconsin railroading for railroad buffs and armchair historians alike.
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Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society Press

Kindle Book

  • Release date: September 27, 2010

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  • ISBN: 9780870204708
  • Release date: September 27, 2010

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  • ISBN: 9780870204708
  • File size: 6361 KB
  • Release date: September 27, 2010

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subjects

History Transportation Nonfiction

Languages

English

Based on the author's extensive research into the early history of Wisconsin's rails, Steam and Cinders chronicles the boom and bust of the first railroads in the state, from the charters of the 1830s to the farm mortgages of the 1850s and consolidation of the railroads on the eve of the Civil War. Featuring more than 75 period photographs, historic maps, and drawings, Steam and Cinders preserves the legacy of early Wisconsin railroading for railroad buffs and armchair historians alike.
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History Transportation Nonfiction
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