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Hardcover Riding the Rails in the USA: Trains in American Life Book

ISBN: 0195132289

ISBN13: 9780195132281

Riding the Rails in the USA: Trains in American Life

Preachers railed against it: "Traveling at speeds up to 20 miles per hour went against the Lord's plan " Doctors told their patients that traveling on it would cause serious physical and mental ailments, including the boiling of the blood. Newspapers cried out, "It is a topsy-turvy, harum-scarum whirligig " But it didn't matter: America loved the train and the freedom of movement that came with it. Riding the Rails in America traces the dynamic relationship...

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