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Yosemite's Hetch Hetchy Railroad,Used
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A reprint of the HowellNorth edition (1973). It records the building of the dam that impounds water for San Francisco, and the construction of the railroad and its contribution. The text and photos raise this much above the parochial appeal of the usual train book. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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- Q: What is the main subject of 'Yosemite's Hetch Hetchy Railroad'? A: The book focuses on the construction of the Hetch Hetchy Dam and the railroad built to facilitate its development, highlighting its significance to San Francisco's water supply.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Yosemite's Hetch Hetchy Railroad' is Ted Wurm.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is a reprint edition of the Howell-North version published in 1973.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 298 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as being in very good condition.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book features a hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Yosemite's Hetch Hetchy Railroad' published? A: It was published on January 1, 1990.
- Q: Are there photographs included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes photographs that enhance the text and provide a visual understanding of the railroad and dam construction.
- Q: Is this book suitable for train enthusiasts? A: Yes, the book offers insights and historical context that would appeal to train enthusiasts and those interested in engineering and infrastructure.
- Q: Can this book be a resource for learning about San Francisco's water supply history? A: Absolutely, it provides detailed information about the history and significance of the Hetch Hetchy system in relation to San Francisco's water supply.