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American Narrow Gauge Railroads
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George M Hilton
This is the first comprehensive, extensively illustrated account, of the growth and decline of American narrow gauge railroading. 'A treat to browse through ...An authoritative documentation of a long-gone era, the book brings to life ancient steam locomotives, railroads, and rolling stock that have mostly disappeared without trace.' New York ...
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Electric Interurban Railways in America
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George W Hilton, Professor John F Due
One of the most colorful yet neglected eras in American transportation history is re-created in this definitive history of the electric interurbans. Built with the idea of attracting short-distance passenger traffic and light freight, the interurbans were largely constructed in the early 1900s. The rise of the automobile and motor transport caused ...
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The Ma & Pa: A History of the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad
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George Woodman Hilton
"Probably no railroad in the east has enjoyed more popularity with the model makers than this one ...Once you have started to read this book, you'll have difficulty in letting it alone. The author is to be congratulated for giving us such a valuable and interesting history."--Railway & Locomotive Historical Society Bulletin Affectionately known ...
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Eastland: Legacy of the Titanic
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George W Hilton
This is the first comprehensive account of the capsizing in 1915 of the steamer Eastland, an accident that killed more than 800 men, women, and children - the worst disaster of any kind in the history of Chicago and the worst in the history of the Great Lakes. 'Hilton has written a comprehensive and exhaustive study of the worst disaster in ...
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The Annotated Baseball Stories of Ring W. Lardner, 1914-1919
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Ring Lardner, George W Hilton (Editor)
It is not surprising that baseball should have inspired a literary masterpiece: the baseball stories of Ring W. Lardner. This is an annotated and copiously illustrated edition of twenty-four short stories published between 1914 and 1919, including the six stories later collected as You Know Me Al. Two-thirds of the stories describe real teams, ...
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Monon Route
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The Cable Car in America
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George W Hilton
Enriched with almost 700 illustrations, this book has long been the definitive study of the American Cable Car, a widely touted form of urban transformation once operated in 29 cities across the United States. The once-promising technology proved inefficient, however, and cable cars were soon replaced by electric trolley cars. Today, they are only ...
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The cable car in America; a new treatise upon cable or rope traction as applied to the working of street and other railways
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George Woodman Hilton
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The Great Lakes car ferries.
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The Toledo, Port Clinton and Lakeside Railway (Bulletin # 42)
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George W. Hilton
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Lake Michigan Passenger Steamers
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George Woodman Hilton
An account of the rise, fall and extinction of steam passenger transportation on Lake Michigan. Originating in the 1840s the industry peaked in the early years of the 20th century, but began to decline as early as 1911, a decline accelerated after World War I with the rise of motor transport.
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Amtrak: The National Railroad Passenger Corporation
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Federal transit subsidies; the urban mass transportation assistance program
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A treatise upon cable or rope traction, as applied to the working of street and other railways : revised and enlarged from 'Engineering'
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J. Bucknall Smith, George W. Hilton
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The night boat
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George Woodman Hilton
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The illustrated history of paddle steamers
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George Woodman Hilton, R. Plummer, Joseph Jobé, Carlo Demand
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The Transportation act of 1958; a decade of experience
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George Woodman Hilton
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The Northeast Railroad Problem
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The Truck System, Including a History of the British Truck Acts, 1465-1960
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George Hilton
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Retinal detachment : a manual prepared for the use of graduates in medicine
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George F. Hilton, Edward B. McLean, Edward W. D. Norton
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