 British Columbia & Canadian Rockies Railway Map Guide
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| By : Way of The Rail Publ. |
The British Columbia and Canadian Rockies Railway Map Guide is the definitive reference to the spectacular passenger railway routes across British Columbia and western Alberta. This full-colour, souvenir map guide follows the present and historical mileposts of the legendary passenger railway routes of Canada's rugged, mountainous, far west. These are the historic railways that opened Canada's west to settlement.
Publisher: Way Of The Rail Publishing
Sales Rank: 518,666
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Professional Railroad Atlas of North America
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| By : Deskmap Systems Inc. |
The 2nd edition of the Professional Railroad Atlas of North America is now available. The new edition has been expanded to include all recent mergers, mileages, intermodal and port sites, and additional inset maps. It is the only rail atlas showing the United States, Canada and Mexico. Current full-color maps, 96 pages covering ALL RAIL in the US Canada and Mexico, More than 70 Insets showing metropolitan areas in greater detail, Displays mileages between stations, Contains a two-page , full-color US rail map, Major rail lines are color-coded, Reporting marks on all rail lines, Contact information for US, Canadian and Mexican railroads, Thousands of stations are displayed.
Publisher: Deskmap Systems Inc
Sales Rank: 966,790
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A Railroad Atlas of the United States in 1946: Volume 1: The Mid-Atlantic States
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| By : Richard C. Carpenter |
In A Railroad Atlas of the United States in 1946, Richard C. Carpenter provides a unique record of this not-so-distant time, when traveling out of town meant, for most Americans, taking the train. The first volume of this multivolume series covers the mid-Atlantic states and includes detailed maps of every passenger railroad line in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia. When completed, the series will provide a comprehensive atlas of the U.S. railroad system at its post–World War II high point--a transportation network that many considered the finest railroad passenger system in the world. Meticulously crafted and rich in detail, these hand-drawn color maps reveal with skilled precision--at a scale of 1 inch to 4 miles (or 1:250,000)--the various main and branch railroad passenger and freight lines that served thousands of American towns. The maps also include such features as long-since-demolished steam locomotive...
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr
Sales Rank: 32,377
Avg. Customer Rating: 5 / 5.0
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Mapping the West
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| By : Paul E. Cohen, David Rumsey (Intro.) |
Mapping the West: America's Westward Movement 1524-1890, a stunning collection of the finest maps ever made of the American West, chronicles the cartographic history of the western United States from 1524 to 1890. The book begins with a look at the European powers' (Spain, France, England) efforts to comprehend their far-flung colonies, then directs our attention toward U.S. Government and military maps made by such notables as Lewis and Clark, Robert E. Lee, and C.T. Beauregard. Also included are maps by American Indians, maps that highlight the epicenter of the California gold rush, and maps that delineate the proposed and final courses of the transcontinental railroad, to mention only a few of the areas herein discussed. The sixty-five maps shown come from collections throughout the world. Leading private collectors of maps of the American West, whose holdings have never been published....
Publisher: Rizzoli
Sales Rank: 99,613
Avg. Customer Rating: 5 / 5.0
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The Routledge Historical Atlas of the American Railroads (Routledge Atlases of American History)
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| By : John F. Stover, Mark C. Carnes (Editor) |
With 50 full-color original maps, and a keen and perceptive text, the preeminent historian of US railways has created an illustrated atlas that will delight general history readers and railroad fans alike. From the construction of the first US railroads in the 1830s to the advent of Amtrak, this outstanding work explores the revolutionary geographical expansion and rapid acceleration of American life made possible by the people who built, operated and rode the US railway systems. The Routledge Historical Atlas of American Railroads traverses some of the most exciting thoroughfares in our history and culture, and offers a unique view of young America. Anyone interested in the people and events that shaped the US, general readers, students and all railroad fans will make this a new standard work.
Publisher: Routledge
Sales Rank: 75,010
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.43 / 5.0
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