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| Getting There: The Epic Struggle Between Road and Rail in the American Century |
| By : Stephen B. Goddard |
Goddard tells the story of how the struggle between the highwaymen and the railroaders ultimately changed the course of modern transportation systems and the U.S. economy. He describes how the automakers, engineers, contractors, and government officials dethroned the once-powerful railroad barons, pushing them from their position at the apex of the American industrial empire, and how the dawning of the global empire taught these bitter antagonists to either cooperate or perish...
Publisher: University of Chicago Press (Trd) List Price: 16.00 Customer Rating: 5 / 5.0 
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