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      Ohio on the Move: Transportation in the Buckeye State

      H. Roger Grant

      Few American states can match the rich and diverse transportation heritage of Ohio. Every major form of public conveyance eventually served the Buckeye state. From the Canal Age to the…

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      Ohio on the Move: Transportation in the Buckeye State

      H. Roger Grant

      Few American states can match the rich and diverse transportation heritage of Ohio. Every major form of public conveyance eventually served the Buckeye state. From the Canal Age to the…

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      Ohio in Historic Postcards: Self-portrait of a State

      H. Roger Grant

      This text presents 208 examples of postcards from early 20th century Ohio. It provides a sketch of Ohio, its economic growth and progress in the areas depicted in the cards…

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      Spirit Fruit: A Gentle Utopia

      H. Roger Grant

      The dream of an ideal social order has inspired the formation of experimental communities in America since colonial times. One of the most successful of these was the Spirit Fruit…

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      We Took the Train

      In this illustrated collection, H. Roger Grant, one of America’s leading railroad historians, brings together a rich assortment of personal accounts of train travel in the United States since the…

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      Railroads and the American People

      H. Roger Grant

      Railroads and the American People is a sparkling paean to American railroading by one of its finest historians.

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      The Louisville, Cincinnati & Charleston Rail Road: Dreams of Linking North and South

      H. Roger Grant

      Among the grand antebellum plans to build railroads to interconnect the vast American republic, perhaps none was more ambitious than the Louisville, Cincinnati & Charleston. This book tells the story…

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      A Mighty Fine Road: A History of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Company

      H. Roger Grant

      The Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad’s history is one of big booms and bigger busts. In his latest work, railroad historian H. Roger Grant offers an accessible, gorgeously illustrated…

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      The Station Agent and the American Railroad Experience

      H. Roger Grant

      Beautifully illustrated with dozens of vintage photographs, The Station Agent and the American Railroad Experience, brings back to life the day-to-day experience of the station agent and captures the evolution…

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      Visionary Railroader: Jervis Langdon Jr. and the Transportation Revolution

      H. Roger Grant

      As president of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Jervis Langdon Jr had the opportunity to put progressive concepts into practice. From his role in passing the Regional Rail Reorganization Act…

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      John W. Barriger III: Railroad Legend

      H. Roger Grant

      In John W. Barriger III: Railroad Legend, historian H. Roger Grant details the fascinating life and impact of a transportation tycoon and doctor of sick railroads and his role in…

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      Transportation and the American People

      H. Roger Grant

      1) Grant is considered one of the leading scholars in transportation and a well-respected addition to the list. 2) This is the first book that examines all of these aspects…

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      The Corn Belt Route: A History of the Chicago Great Western Railroad Company

      H. Roger Grant

      The Chicago Great Western Railroad was a spunky midwestern carrier that contributed mightily to the transportation industry. The 1,500-mile CGW, built by the iconoclastic and ambitious A. B. Stickney, proved…

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      Erie Lackawanna: The Death of an American Railroad, 1938-1992

      H. Roger Grant

      This book examines the history of one of America’s railroads, the Erie, and its successor after 1960, the Erie Lackawanna. It describes how a hard-pressed railroad responded to 50 years…

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      Railroaders without Borders: A History of the Railroad Development Corporation

      H. Roger Grant

      Roger Grant presents a firsthand look at this unique business operation and its triumphs and disappointments.

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      Railroads and the American People

      H. Roger Grant

      Railroads and the American People is a sparkling paean to American railroading by one of its finest historians.

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      Sunset Cluster: A Shortline Railroad Saga

      H. Roger Grant

      Discover the Sunset Cluster-railroads that were doomed to fail?

      The first two decades of the 20th century were the twilight of the railroad age. Major routes had long been established…

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      The Railroad: The Life Story of a Technology

      H. Roger Grant

      The railway altered the landscape to the United States. Within a few decades of the invention of the locomotive, railways stretched from coast to coast, enabling people and goods to…

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      Brownie the Boomer: The Life of Charles P. Brown, an American Railroader

      H. Roger Grant

      Charles P. Brown- a boomer railroad man -offers in this exceptional autobiography an unusually vivid portrayal of everyday life as a trainman for some of the country’s greatest rail lines.

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      Follow the Flag: A History of the Wabash Railroad Company

      H. Roger Grant

      Follow the Flag offers the first authoritative history of the Wabash Railroad Company, a once vital inter-regional carrier. The corporate saga of the Wabash involved the efforts of strong-willed and…

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      Rails through the Wiregrass: A History of the Georgia & Florida Railroad

      H. Roger Grant

      The Georgia and Florida Railroad began with bright promise, but like many other enterprises in the early 20th-century South, it experienced mostly times of struggle. This book offers insights on…

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      The North Western: A History of the Chicago & North Western Railway System

      H. Roger Grant

      This comprehensive history of the Chicago and North Western Railway chronicles the developments of one of America’s great railroads.

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      Follow the Flag: A History of the Wabash Railroad Company

      H. Roger Grant

      Follow the Flag offers the first authoritative history of the Wabash Railroad Company, a once vital interregional carrier.

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      The Hocking Valley Railway

      Edward H. Miller

      The Hocking Valley Railway, complete with 150 photographs and illustrations, documents a historic transformation in midwestern transportation from slow canalboats to fast passenger trains. Historians and railroad enthusiasts will find…

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      Twilight Rails: The Final Era of Railroad Building in the Midwest

      H.Roger Grant

      In Twilight Rails, H. Roger Grantone of the leading railroad historians working todaydocuments the stories of eight Midwestern carriers that appeared at the end of the railroad building craze. When…

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      Electric Interurbans and the American People

      H. Roger Grant

      Perfect for railfans, Electric Interurbans and the American People is a comprehensive contribution for those who love the flanged wheel.

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      Iowa’s Railroads: An Album

      At one point in time, no place in Iowa was more than a few miles from an active line of rail track. A companion to Steel Trails of Hawkeyeland…

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      A Young Dutchman Views Post-Civil War America: Diary of Claude August Crommelin

      Claude August Crommelin

      A traveller’s observations of a nation emerging from war

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      The Hocking Valley Railway

      Edward H. Miller

      The Hocking Valley Railway traces the journey of a company that began in 1867, also documents a historic transformation in midwestern transportation from slow canalboats to fast passenger trains.

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      The Milwaukee Road: Its First Hundred Years

      August Derleth

      This history celebrates the stength and status of the innovative and dynamic railroad, the Milwaukee Road, from its incorporation in 1847 in Wisconsin Territory. By 1948, the Milwaukee Road had…

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      Houses: Robert A.M. Stern Architects

      Gary L. Brewer,Randy M. Correll,Grant F Marani,Roger H Seifter

      In Houses: Robert A.M. Stern Architects, RAMSA’s residential Partners - Roger H. Seifter, Randy M. Correll, Grant F. Marani, and Gary L. Brewer - offer an intimate look at RAMSA…

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      Further Regulating the Granting of Vises by Diplomatic and Consular Officer. Hearings … on H.R. 15857 and H. R. 15953… January 1921. Statement of John J. Rogers

      This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…

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      Designs for Living: Houses by Robert A. M. Stern Architects

      Randy M. Correll,Gary L. Brewer,Grant F. Marani,Roger H. Seifter

      In Designs for Living, four architects, who lead the residential practice at Robert A.M. Stern Architects, present fifteen houses the firm has completed over the past ten years. From contemporary…

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      Archaeology and Geoinformatics: Case Studies from the Caribbean

      Addressing the use of geoinformatics in Caribbean archaeology, this volume is based on case studies drawn from specific island territories, namely, Barbados, St John, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Nevis, St Eustatius…

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