| A History of the Boston & Maine Railroad: Exploring New Hampshire's Rugged Heart by Rail Contributor(s): Heald, Bruce D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1596293608 ISBN-13: 9781596293601 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2007 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Railroads - History - History | United States - State & Local - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) - Transportation | Railroads - Pictorial |
| Dewey: 385.097 |
| LCCN: 2007035334 |
| Physical Information: 0.33" H x 6.8" W x 9.84" (0.72 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - New Hampshire - Cultural Region - New England |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: On June 27, 1835, New Hampshire chartered the Boston & Maine Railroad, and a juggernaut was born. By 1900, the B&M operated some 2,300 miles of track in northern New England, having taken over an astonishing forty-seven different railroads since its incep |
Contributor Bio(s): Heald, Bruce D.: - Dr. Bruce Heald is an adjunct professor of American military history at Plymouth State University and a fellow in the International Biographical Association. He is the recipient of the Gold Medal of Honor for literary achievement from the American Biographical Institute. Dr. Heald has written several books on the history of New Hampshire. |