Golden Age of Steam (Golden Age of Transportation)

by Dean Server

Series:Golden Age of Transportation

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Documented with 90 period illustrations, this is the story of the successes, setbacks, and grand experiments of this remarkable technological revolution.

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Dean Server

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Dean Server holds a BA in English from Rutgers University and a MA in English from California State University, Los Angeles. He currently resides in Brick, New Jersey.

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Genres: Nonfiction, History, Technology
DDC/MDS: 621 — Applied science & technology Engineering Applied physics
LCC: TJ461 .S45 — Technology Mechanical engineering and machinery Mechanical engineering and machinery Steam engineering
BISAC: TRA TRANSPORTATION Railroads History

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Languages: English, French
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Golden Age of Steam (Golden Age of Transportation)

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