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ISBN
0965954005
EAN
9780965954006
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Book Title
Of Pulleys and Ropes and Gear : The Gravity Railroads of the Delaware and Hudson Canal Company and the PA Coal Company
Item Length
11 in
Publisher
Wayne County Historical Society
Edition
2
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Author
Philip Ruth
Features
Reprint
Genre
Transportation
Topic
Railroads / History
Item Width
8.5 in
Number of Pages
75 Pages

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Publisher
Wayne County Historical Society
ISBN-10
0965954005
ISBN-13
9780965954006
eBay Product ID (ePID)
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Book Title
Of Pulleys and Ropes and Gear : The Gravity Railroads of the Delaware and Hudson Canal Company and the PA Coal Company
Edition
2
Author
Philip Ruth
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Features
Reprint
Topic
Railroads / History
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Transportation
Number of Pages
75 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Tf686.R88 1997
Edition Description
Reprint
Lccn
97-061456
Dewey Decimal
385.5/4748
Dewey Edition
21

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    This book is a historical account of two railroads, the Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Gravity Railroad and the Pennsylvania Coal Company Gravity Railroad. The book was funded by the DOT to mitigate the effects of the construction of the Lackawanna Valley Industrial Highway on the preserved historical roadbed and Buildings. These railroads were part of a rail/canal system which supplied anthracite to New York and Philadelphia during the begining of the Industrial Revolution. This project was the largest private capital endeavour in the US at that time. They were the first to use a steam locomotive to operate a commercial railroad. As a history buff, I enjoyed the book. The Chronology at the rear was excellent. It was a bit dry and methodical. I would recomend it to anyone who enjoys ...