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Colorado History: RAILROADS

Discover local and Colorado RAILROAD history books we have.
 

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1. Rails around Denver

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Author:
Lewis, Allan C.
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Buena Vista Adult Non-Fic
385 Lew
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"At the height of Americas postCivil War expansion, Colorado Territory was a land of great hope and opportunity. Forged at the confluence of commerce and geography, Colorado became a state in 1876, and Denver, the Queen City of the Plains. To address the growing need for efficient transportation throughout the state, early railroads such as the Kansas Pacific and the Denver and Rio Grande were built in the 1870s." -- Back of book.

2. Rails to the Rockies

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Author:
LePak, Gregory
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Buena Vista Adult Non-Fic
385 LeP
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A pictorial presentation of railroading with 220 photographs, equipment drawings for the modeler, three paintings including one in full color, several maps, timetables and passes.