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Harper's New York And Erie Railroad Guide Book: Containing A Description Of The Scenery, Rivers, Towns, Villages, And Most Important Works On The Road

Harper's New York And Erie Railroad Guide Book: Containing A Description Of The Scenery, Rivers, Towns, Villages, And Most Important Works On The Road

MacLeod, William

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TrainsFiction AnthologiesCivil War Period (1850-1877)

ISBN10: 1165534207
ISBN13: 9781165534203
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Harper's New York And Erie Railroad Guide Book is a comprehensive guide to the New York and Erie Railroad, written by William Macleod and first published in 1855. The book provides a detailed description of the scenery, rivers, towns, villages, and most important works along the railroad, which was one of the longest and most important railroads in the United States at the time.The guidebook is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of the railroad. The first section provides a general overview of the railroad, including its history, construction, and operation. The second section is a detailed description of the scenery along the route, including the Hudson River, the Catskill Mountains, and the Allegheny Mountains.The third section covers the towns and villages along the route, providing information on their history, culture, and attractions. The fourth section is a detailed description of the most important works on the railroad, including the tunnels, bridges, and viaducts that were necessary to build the railroad.Throughout the guidebook, Macleod provides detailed information on the history, culture, and geography of the regions traversed by the railroad. He also includes practical information for travelers, such as timetables, fares, and accommodations.Overall, Harper's New York And Erie Railroad Guide Book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the New York and Erie Railroad and the regions it traverses. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the development of railroads in the United States and the impact they had on the country's growth and development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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