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Branch Line Empires: The Pennsylvania and the New York Central Railroads

Contributor(s): Bezilla, Michael (Author)

ISBN: 9780253029584

Publisher: Indiana University Press

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Pub Date: November 6, 2017

Dewey: 385.065748

LCCN: 2017001784

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated, Index, Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.88" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 1.52 lbs) 384 pages

Series: Railroads Past and Present

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Description:

Branch Line Empires offers a thorough and captivating analysis of how a changing world turned competition into cooperation between two railroad industry titansthe Pennsylvania and the New York Central railroads.

Review Quotes:

"An absorbing, well-written account, which will appeal to American history scholars and railroad enthusiasts. . . . Recommended."--Choice

"The book is a most welcome and worthy addition to the literature of Pennsylvania's rich railroading heritage."--Pennsylvania Heritage

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