The Short Line War (Cram Edition)

Bys: Samuel Merwin and Henry Kitchell Webster

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Short Line War pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

"The Short Line War" by Samuel Merwin plunges readers into the heart of early 20th-century railroad competition. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a historical fiction narrative centered on the fierce battles and intricate business dealings that shaped the American railroad landscape. A captivating exploration of railroad history, the book captures the spirit of a bygone era where ambition and rivalry fueled the growth of a nation. Delve into a world where the stakes were high and the competition relentless. This compelling story of railroads, power, and enterprise offers a timeless glimpse into a pivotal period in American history, making it a must-read for anyone fascinated by the development of transportation and the cutthroat world of early business ventures.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102616060X
• ISBN13: 9781026160602
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 0.6" x 6.1"