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American Steam Locomotives: Design And Development, 18801960 (Railroads Past And Present)
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For Nearly Half Of The Nation'S History, The Steam Locomotive Was The Outstanding Symbol For Progress And Power. It Was The Literal Engine Of The Industrial Revolution, And It Played An Instrumental Role In Putting The United States On The World Stage. While The Steam Locomotive'S Basic Principle Of Operation Is Simple, Designers And Engineers Honed These Concepts Into 100Mph Passenger Trains And 600Ton Behemoths Capable Of Hauling Milelong Freight At Incredible Speeds. American Steam Locomotives Is A Thorough And Engaging History Of The Invention That Captured Public Imagination Like No Other, And The People Who Brought It To Life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of 'American Steam Locomotives: Design and Development, 1880–1960'? A: The book covers the history and development of steam locomotives in the United States from 1880 to 1960, highlighting their significance in America's industrial progress.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'American Steam Locomotives: Design and Development, 1880–1960' is William L. Withuhn.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages are in 'American Steam Locomotives'? A: The book contains 464 pages.
- Q: When was 'American Steam Locomotives' published? A: The book was published on March 1, 2019.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is in new condition.
- Q: What topics does the book cover regarding steam locomotives? A: It explores the design, engineering advancements, and the impact of steam locomotives on American society and industry.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to the topic of steam locomotives? A: Yes, the book is written in an engaging manner that is accessible to both enthusiasts and those new to the topic.
- Q: Does 'American Steam Locomotives' include illustrations or photographs? A: While specific details about illustrations are not provided, books on this subject typically include images and diagrams to enhance understanding.
- Q: Can this book be a good resource for research purposes? A: Yes, it provides a thorough history and analysis of steam locomotives, making it a valuable resource for research on this topic.