Craig Sanders

Amtrak in the Heartland

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Produktbeschreibung

Craig Sanders teaches journalism and mass media communications at Cleveland State University. A lifelong railroad enthusiast, Sanders has published articles in Trains magazine, The Observation Car, and the Amtrak Historical Society magazine. His books include Limiteds, Locals, and Expresses in Indiana, 1838¿1971 (IUP, 2003). He lives in University Heights, Ohio.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Mai 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 288mm x 225mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 1384g
• ISBN-13: 9780253347053
• ISBN-10: 025334705X
• Artikelnr.: 21825763

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Craig Sanders

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and Acknowledgments
1. The All-Time Transportation Comeback
2. In the Shadows of Titans
3. A Tale of Two Trains
4. When Tradition and Politics Intervened
5. The Hard Luck Floridian
6. No Mo' Disappearing Railroad Blues
7. The Eagle Has Survived
8. The Epitome of Western Travel
9. The Everywhere West Train
10. Scenery and Social Responsibility
11. The Almost Forgotten Corridor
12. Michigan's Bootstrap Campaign
13. An Uneasy Home in Indiana
14. Agony and Ecstasy in the "Can't Lose" Corridors
15. Prairie State Populists
16. Front Doors and Back Shops
Notes
Index