9781440499166

Kansas Train Tales

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9781440499166

Paperback|9781440499166


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This book is for anyone interested in the history of Kansas and its railroads.In a series of 15 articles, the author tells of Kansas rail oddities such as a train robbery on the Frisco Railway in Andover, the construction of a nationally famous Rock Island Line bridge near Liberal, and the tragedy behind a grave site for six Kansas Pacific track workers near Victoria.There are stories of short lines and ghost railroads like the Scott City Northern, the St. Joseph & Topeka, and the Marion Belt & Chingawassa Springs. There's also a bibliography of the central Kansas railroad builder who became an amateur historian.

ISBN-13

9781440499166

ISBN-10

1440499160

Weight

0.40 Pounds

Dimensions

6.00 x 0.30 x 9.00 In

List Price

$10.00

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

130 pages

Publisher

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Published On

2009-01-05



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