American Locomotives : An Engineering History, 1830-1880

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American Locomotives : An Engineering History, 1830-1880
Author: John H., Jr. White
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Univ Press
Description: Hardcover - 592 pages Revised edition (December 1997)
ISBN: 0801857147

In 1835, there were 175 steam locomotives in service in the United States. By 1900, that number had increased to 37,663. In this new edition of his classic work, renowned railroad historian John H. White, Jr., chronicles the explosive growth and development of the steam locomotive in America, from the first British imports to the New York elevated locomotives of the 1880s. 292 illustrations.

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