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Historic Trains & Railroad Industry Films DVD: Economics of Railroading & Railways w/ Union Pacific Freight Trains Videos (Volume 4 from Train & Railroads Collection) | 
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Category: DVD
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Sales Rank: 74250
Running Time: 108
MPN: 240
Model: 240
UPC: 878944001526
ASIN: B000J31TV2
Publication Date: 2006
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Product Description
Historic Train & Railroad Economy FilmsTerrific compilation of train and railroad films from the 1940's - 1950's that address the economic effects of railroads. Beef, cotton, tobacco, and other industries, are analyzed in the context of the early American railroad economy, of which they were largely dependent upon. Total running time is 1 hour 48 minutes. Topics Include:Early American RailwaysRailroad EconomicsRailroad IndustryFreight TrainsUnion Pacific Railroad Railroad Economy Table Of Contents:(1) New Horizons (1948) - Interesting film that synthesizes the economic effects of railroads with the South's cotton, tobacco, and lumber industries, amongst others. Length: 00:17:54 (2) At This Moment (1954) - A film for only true railroad lovers. Railroad workers discuss what should go into a new documentary about railroading that is getting ready to be made. Classic industrial film full of facts and great locomotive footage. Length: 00:14:20 (3) Beef Rings The Bell (1960) - If you love railroads and beef then you will love this film. A beautifully orchestrated film that presents the beef industry and the railroads it is dependent upon. Length: 00:27:50 (4) Big Train Rolling (1955) - A look at U.S. railroads and their effect on the US economy. Great color footage of trains and US landscapes.Length: 00:23:53 (5) Mainline USA (1957) - More great information regarding US railroads. Very nice images of trains and narration about the infinite advantages of the modern American railroad system.Length: 00:19:04 Total run time is approximately 1 hour 48 minutes
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