Railway Adventures and Anecdotes

By Richard Pike

Book Overview

"Railway Adventures and Anecdotes: extending over more than fifty years" offers a fascinating journey into the world of railroads and train travel. This collection of anecdotes and observations provides a unique glimpse into railway history and its impact on society. Spanning over five decades, this book explores the social history surrounding railroads and their development.

Readers interested in transportation, railway history, and the golden age of train travel will find this volume captivating. It's more than just a history of railroads; it's a social commentary and a travelogue all in one. Explore the impact of railways on communities, the innovations that propelled their growth, and the personal stories that made them a vital part of our past. Discover the enduring appeal of trains through engaging tales and historical perspectives. A must-read for anyone fascinated by the iron horse and its legacy.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023390841
• ISBN13: 9781023390842
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 686 Pages
• Weight: 2.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"