The Great Railroad Revolution
Narrated by Mike Chamberlain
- Released
- September 12, 2023
- Length
- 17 hrs 4 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Audio
"The Great Railroad Revolution" by Christian Wolmar explores the remarkable rise and influence of the American railroad network, which transformed the nation's landscape, economy, and connectivity from the 1830s onward. Spanning over 200,000 miles by the early 1900s, the railroads played a pivotal role in shaping America's development and global stature. The audiobook also reflects on how this vital infrastructure was eventually overshadowed by other modes of transportation, urging a renewed appreciation for America's railroad heritage.
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