This book is a fascinating look at the history of the Pennsylvania Railroad and the development of American railways more broadly. Charles Douglas Fox provides insights into the challenges of railway construction and management, and offers his thoughts on the future of the industry. His analysis is still relevant today, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in transportation or business history.

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