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Blood, Iron, and Gold: How the Railroads Transformed the World
Christian Wolmar
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| #692028 in Books | PublicAffairs | 2011-03-01 | 2011-03-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x1.25 x5.63l,.94 | File type: PDF | 432 pages | ||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Broad, informative treatment of rail history in a single volume|By James A. Vedda|This engaging book is a valuable find for history buffs who have an interest in railroads but don't have time to explore the extensive literature on this topic. Wolmar takes the reader from the early 19th century to the present and explores the emergence and development of rail all across the worl|From Publishers Weekly|This spirited, dramatic history of the most important invention of the second millennium celebrates railroads as the central innovation of the industrial revolution, releasing economic and social energies on a stupendous scale. Historian W
The opening of the world's first railroad in Britain and America in 1830 marked the dawn of a new age. Within the course of a decade, tracks were being laid as far afield as Australia and Cuba, and by the outbreak of World War I, the United States alone boasted over a quarter of a million miles. With unrelenting determination, architectural innovation, and under gruesome labor conditions, a global railroad network was built that forever changed the way people lived....
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