Leading railroad historian H. Roger Grant tells the story of the Chicago & North Western Railway from 1848, when the Galena & Chicago Union Railroad ran the first train west from Chicago, to the Union Pacific takeover in 1995. With a lively narrative and 173 illustrations, including historical photographs and maps, he reveals the inner workings of a railroad that once spanned nine states and has long intrigued enthusiasts.
The North Western: A History of the Chicago & North Western Railway System (Railroads in America)
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Author(s)Grant, H. Roger
PublisherNorthern Illinois University Press
ISBN / ASIN0875802141
ISBN-139780875802145
AvailabilityAvailable to ship in 1-2 days.
Sales Rank875,891
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸