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Hear that train whistle blow! : [Text] how the railroad changed the world /

by Meltzer, Milton.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Landmark books. Publisher: New York Random House 2005, c2004Edition: 1st ed. Paperback ed.Description: 157 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0375829229.Subject(s): Railroad transportation | Middle Years Programme | MYP - Humanities/History | Railroads -- History | Railroads -- Social aspectsSummary: Takes a look at the history of rail transportation, focussing on how it transformed societies from isolated communities which rarely communicated or traded into unified nations.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-146) and index.

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Takes a look at the history of rail transportation, focussing on how it transformed societies from isolated communities which rarely communicated or traded into unified nations.

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