A History of the Boston and Maine Railroad: Exploring New Hampshire's Rugged Heart by Rail
On June 27, 1835, New Hampshire chartered the Boston & Maine Railroad, and a juggernaut was born. By 1900, the B&M operated some 2,300 miles of track in northern New England, having taken over an astonishing forty-seven different railroads since its inception. The B&M loomed particularly large in the Granite State, where it controlled 96 percent of all tracks and was the primary conveyance through the rugged heart of New England s most formidable mountain range.From the gravity-defying Mount Washington Cog Railway to logging transport trains to the famous Depression-era Snow Train, A History of the Boston & Maine Railroad trac…
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- ISBN: 978-1-59629-360-1
- EAN: 9781596293601
- Produktnummer: 3531804
- Verlag: History Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 128 S.
- Masse: H25.0 cm x B17.3 cm x D0.8 cm 327 g
- Gewicht: 327
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