The 'Pioneer': Light Passenger Locomotive of 1851

By John H White

Explore the fascinating history of American railroads with "The 'Pioneer': Light Passenger Locomotive of 1851," a detailed look at a pivotal piece of 19th-century transportation technology. Authored by John H. White, this United States Bulletin, originally published in 1964, delves into the specifics of the 'Pioneer' locomotive, offering a comprehensive account of its design, function, and impact.

This volume, drawn from Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, presents a meticulous study of steam engines and their role in shaping the nation's transportation landscape. Perfect for enthusiasts of locomotives, railroads, and transportation history, "The 'Pioneer'" provides invaluable insights into the engineering and societal context of this iconic machine. Discover the intricacies of 19th-century railroad technology and the enduring legacy of the 'Pioneer' locomotive.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023221845
• ISBN13: 9781023221849
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"