Author: William Henry Wilson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 296

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Illustrated history of the Alaska Railroad.

Author: Charles Seims
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 248

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Author: Dorothy Jensen Neal
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780874042801
Category : Logging railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Author: Faith Ringgold
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780780759497
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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When Cassie Louise Lightfoot encounters Harriet Tubman and a mysterious train in the sky, what follows is a compelling journey in which the author masterfully integrates fantasy and historical fact (School Library Journal, starred review). Full color.

Author: Tony Koester
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
ISBN: 0890246572
Category : Landforms
Languages : en
Pages : 99

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Learn how to model natural land forms, crops, forests, and lakes. You'll be able to apply what you see in real life to your modeling and recreate these scenic elements. Produce impressive signature scenes for your model railroad.

Author: Donovan L. Hofsommer
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253336361
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 338

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"Katy Northwest will be of interest to scholars who are concerned with the economic, social, and political ramifications... of all light railroad branch lines... Will be warmly received by rail buffs and by loyal friends of the Katy." --from the Foreword by John W. Barriger, Special Assistant, Federal Railroad Administration, and former president of the Katy "If you are coming to this book for the first time, dive in! If you're picking it up again after an absence, welcome back. The Northwest District may be gone, but it lives forever here." --Fred Finley More than just a history of a branch line railroad, this is a premiere book, with not only facts and figures, but also excellent historical writing. It details Katy Northwest's birth, maturation, and decline as well as the devastating effect of its death on the communities it served.

Author: Mike Danneman
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
ISBN: 9780890243237
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 84

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Create a more realistic scene around your model railroad and add the finishing touches that give a railroad character! This book shows you how, from creating a backdrop to adding ground cover, trees, water, and more.

Author: John H. Armstrong
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
ISBN: 9780890242278
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 148

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Covers freight and passenger operations, route design, and contemporary railroading operations. The step-by-step design techniques and operation-oriented track plans also make it easy to create your own realistic model railroad.

Author: June Sobel
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0547769334
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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All aboard! The sun is down...the Goodnight Train is leaving town! Join the many parents and caregivers who enjoy reading The Goodnight Train again and again and have responded with thousands of 5-star reviews. This is a fun and effective bedtime book that both adults and kids love. Roll that corner, rock that curve, and soar past mermaids, leaping sheep, and even ice-cream clouds... With soothing, lyrical words and magical illustrations, this picture book presents a nighttime fantasy that's guaranteed to make even the most resistant sleeper snuggle up tight. Plus don't miss the companion books: Goodnight Train Rolls On and Santa and the Goodnight Train!

Author: David Popp
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
ISBN: 0890246890
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 115

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Model Railroader's managing editor David Popp tells the complete construction story of his N scale Naugatuck River Valley layout using techniques any model railroader can use! More than 30 short projects from building benchwork to realistic operation.