Описание
A vivid exploration of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway System comes to life in this well-crafted narrative, edited by Edwin Corle. With the aid of P.G. Napolitano's striking illustrations, the text delves into the rich history and operation of one of America's iconic rail systems. Readers are taken on a journey through time, witnessing the evolution of the railroads that shaped entire communities and stories.
Merle and Corle Armitage combine their talents to provide an engaging account that not only highlights the technical aspects of railway operations but also celebrates the culture and impact of the railroad on American society. This work serves as both a historical document and a tribute to the spirit of adventure and innovation that defined the era of steam and rail travel.
Merle and Corle Armitage combine their talents to provide an engaging account that not only highlights the technical aspects of railway operations but also celebrates the culture and impact of the railroad on American society. This work serves as both a historical document and a tribute to the spirit of adventure and innovation that defined the era of steam and rail travel.
Детали книги
Формат
Твердый переплет
Страницы
263 страниц
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
янв 1, 1948
Издатель
Duell, Sloan & Pearce