Robert S. McGonigal
Auteur de Heart of the Pennsylvania Railroad: The Main Line : Philadelphia to Pittsburgh (Golden Years of Railroading Series)
Œuvres de Robert S. McGonigal
Heart of the Pennsylvania Railroad: The Main Line : Philadelphia to Pittsburgh (Golden Years of Railroading Series) (1996) 13 exemplaires
Pullman : America's hotel on wheels 2 exemplaires
Classic Trains Magazine: Fantastic 4-8-4 Locomotives; Special Edition No. 10, Special 2012 2 exemplaires
Trains of the 1970s 2 exemplaires
Classic Trains Magazine - Spring 2009 - Vol. 10, No. 1 (The Golden Years Of Railroading) 1 exemplaire
Classic Trains Magazine - Spring 2006 - Vol. 7, No. 1 (The Golden Years Of Railroading) 1 exemplaire
Classic Trains Magazine - Spring 2002 - Vol. 3, No. 1 (The Golden Years Of Railroading) 1 exemplaire
East Broad Top : steam treasure of the East 1 exemplaire
Burlington's Zephyrs 1 exemplaire
More trains of the 1940s 1 exemplaire
Classic Trains Magazine - Winter 2001 - Vol. 2, No. 4 (The Golden Years Of Railroading) (2001) 1 exemplaire
Classic Trains. Trains go to War 1 exemplaire
Classic Trains Steam's Lost Empire 1 exemplaire
Classic Trains Special Edition. Great Trains Freight 1 exemplaire
Classic Trains (The Glorious Years of Railroading) - vol. 15, No. 1 - Spring 2014 (2014) 1 exemplaire
Classic Trains Magazine Winter 2007 1 exemplaire
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- Œuvres
- 38
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- Popularité
- #261,994
- Évaluation
- 4.5
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- 1
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- 15
There are two bylines that would be remiss if I didn't mention them. David P. Morgan talks about the N&W and why it stayed with steam as long as it did and then made the deliberate change to Diesel. The story has been told a million times but Morgan makes it seem like a matter-of-fact event and not some sappy "oh my steam is gone".
William Middleton was a man for all seasons when it comes to metal wheels on metal tracks. I first read his works on Interurbans and then railroad electrification. Here he talks about the start of piggyback service on the SP, the start of what is now our 40 foot containers and the Post WWII streamliners in the twilight of their existence. Talk about being able to cover everything, make a technology easy to understand and still not lose the significance of events; William Middleton knew how to do it.
So if you are bored with long books on railroads and other types of transportation and want a series of fun, short reads, pick up a copy of [Trains of the 1950s].… (plus d'informations)