Description: RailroadTreasures offers the following item: Reading Terminal And Market by Carol Highsmith & James Holton Soft Cover Reading Terminal And Market by Carol M. Highsmith and James L. Holton Soft Cover 95 pages Copyright 1994 CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 6 INTRODUCTION 9 THE BIG IDEA 16 TRIUMPH AND TROUBLES 27 THE MARKET 38 THE GRAND YEARS 53 THE LONG DECLINE 67 REBIRTH 80 INTRODUCTION The United States in the years just before the birth of the 20th century was abubble with pride and confidence in itself. Seemingly overnight, the nation's mastery of the Industrial Revolution had made it a world economic and military leader. Its mills and factories were producing goods at a pace and quality that had become the envy of the globe. Lacing together this burgeoning industrial empire was a rapidly expanding system of railroads, with most of the big trunk lines engaged in a fierce competition for power and wealth. All pictures are of the actual item. There may be reflection from the lights in some photos. We try to take photos of any damage. If this is a railroad item, this material is obsolete and no longer in use by the railroad. Please email with questions. Publishers of Train Shed Cyclopedias and Stephans Railroad Directories. Large inventory of railroad books and magazines. Thank you for buying from us. Shipping charges US Shipments: When you add multiple items to your cart, the reduced shipping charges will automatically be calculated. For direct postage rates to other countries, send me an email. Shipping varies by weight. Terms and conditions All sales are final. Returns accepted if item is not as described. Contact us before making a return. No warranty is stated or implied. Please e-mail us with any questions before bidding or buying. Thanks for looking at our items.
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Location: Talbott, Tennessee
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