Merging Lines: American Railoads, 1900-1970

By Richard Saunders Jr. | DMCA

Why did American railroads decline from the glory days of the early twentieth century? Why did so many railroad mergers in the 1950s and 1960s, intended as a panacea for the ills of an outdated system, go sour and, in fact, make a bad situation worse? Saunders addresses these and many other issues in this authoritative history of U.S. railroads and their corporate mergers.Beginning with a wide-ran...

Paperback: 505 pages
Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press; 1 edition (February 29, 2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0875807356
ISBN-13: 978-0875807355
Product Dimensions: 6 x 1.3 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 1606986
Format: PDF ePub djvu ebook

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When this survey begins, in the year 1900, paved rural roads and the "horseless carriage" in every barn were mere futurist conceits, and any travel from home beyond foot or horse entailed taking a train. By the Twenties, though, the private auto too...

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