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1.
Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-69
by:
Stephen E. Ambrose
3.99 avg rating — 13,754 ratings
2.
Last Train to Paradise: Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad that Crossed an Ocean
by:
Les Standiford
4.09 avg rating — 4,523 ratings
3.
Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad
by:
David Haward Bain
3.91 avg rating — 366 ratings
3.
She Rode the Rails
by:
Beverly Adam
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
3.
The First Transcontinental Railroad: Central Pacific, Union Pacific
by:
John Debo Galloway
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
3.
Rails through the Wiregrass: A History of the Georgia & Florida Railroad
by:
H. Roger Grant
4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
3.
Railroads of North Carolina
by:
Alan Coleman
3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Scalded to Death by the Steam: Authentic Stories of Railroad Disasters and the Ballads That Were Written About Them
by:
Katie Letcher Lyle
3.89 avg rating — 19 ratings
8.
New Jersey's Trolley Heritage
by:
Kenneth C Springirth
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
10.
Full Steam Ahead: The Race to Build a Transcontinental Railroad
by:
Rhoda Blumberg
3.94 avg rating — 17 ratings
10.
Long Steel Rail: The Railroad in American Folksong
by:
Norm Cohen
4.60 avg rating — 10 ratings
10.
Riding the Iron Rooster
by:
Paul Theroux
4.04 avg rating — 9,465 ratings
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Tracks Across America: The Story of the American Railroad, 1825-1900 : With Photographs, Maps, and Drawings
by:
Leonard Everett Fisher
4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
13.
The Courthouse and Depot in Georgia, 1833-1910: The Architecture of Hope in an Age of Despair
by:
Wilber W. Caldwell
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
13.
Grand Central: Gateway to a Million Lives
by:
John Belle
3.64 avg rating — 14 ratings
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The Southern Railway (GA)
by:
Sallie Loy
4.10 avg rating — 20 ratings
17.
Bad Land: An American Romance
by:
Jonathan Raban
3.95 avg rating — 1,812 ratings
17.
Treasury of Railroad Folklore: The Stories, Tall Tales, Traditions, Ballads and Songs of the American Railroad Man
by:
Alvin F. Harlow
4.23 avg rating — 22 ratings
19.
Speedway to Sunshine: The Story of the Florida East Coast Railway
by:
Seth H. Bramson
4.05 avg rating — 20 ratings
20.
The Plant System Of Railroads, Steamships And Hotels: The South's First Great Industrial Enterprise
by:
Gregg M. Turner
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
21.
The Southern Railway: Road of the Innovators
by:
Burke Davis
3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
22.
The Southern Railway system: An illustrated history
by:
William Webb
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
23.
Railroads and the American People
by:
H. Roger Grant
3.42 avg rating — 38 ratings
24.
Dividing Lines: Canals, Railroads and Urban Rivalry in Ohio's Hocking Valley, 1825-1875
by:
David H. Mould
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
25.
Southern Railway: Further Recollections, The (GA)
by:
C. Pat Cates
4.50 avg rating — 10 ratings
26.
Southern Railway
by:
Tom Murray
4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings
27.
Rolling Nowhere: Riding the Rails with America's Hoboes
by:
Ted Conover
4.07 avg rating — 1,153 ratings
28.
Railway Ribaldry: Being 96 pages of railway humour
by:
W. Heath Robinson
4.23 avg rating — 31 ratings
29.
The Iron Road: An Illustrated History of the Railroad
by:
Christian Wolmar
4.13 avg rating — 151 ratings
30.
Starlight On the Rails
by:
Jeff Brouws
3.93 avg rating — 15 ratings
31.
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway in West Virginia: Photos 1940-1960
by:
Thomas W. Dixon Jr.
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
32.
Appalachian Coal Mines & Railroads
by:
Thomas W. Dixon Jr.
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
33.
Central of Georgia Railway
by:
Jackson McQuigg
3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
34.
Railroads in the Days of Steam
by:
Albert L. McCready
3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
35.
Railroading Around Dothan/Wiregrass Region (AL)
by:
Dothan Landmarks Foundation
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
36.
Railway Depots, Stations & Terminals
by:
Brian Solomon
3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings
37.
Waiting on a Train: The Embattled Future of Passenger Rail Service A Year Spent Riding Across America
by:
James McCommons
3.99 avg rating — 268 ratings
38.
A Journey into Florida Railroad History
by:
Gregg M. Turner
3.67 avg rating — 9 ratings
39.
Classic Railroad Signals: Semaphores, Searchlights, and Towers
by:
Brian Solomon
4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings