Early Days of Railroading

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Front View

BOOK ONE

Front View

Title
INTRODUCTION
Cugnat's locomotive
Cugnot Locomotive
trevithick locomotive
Trevithic Locomotive
Stephensons Rocket
Stephenson's "Rocket"
Stourbridge Lion
Stourbridge Lion
Horse Drawn Rail Car
Horse-Drawn Rail Car
Fire for Headlight
Fire Used for Headlight
Sail Cars
Sail Car
BA-LOOM
Railroads First Fatality
Tom Thumb/Horse race
Tom Thumb Engine Lost To a Horse
carriage
StageCoaches Converted to Passenger Cars
Passengers On Top
Passengers Could Ride on Top
teakettle
"Teakettle On A Truck
14 The Lafayette
Boilers Go Horizontal
15 What Makes 'Em Go?
What Makes 'Em Go?
16 Horse Power
Horse Power
17 First Cab
First Cabs to Protect Engineer
18 Anatomy of An Engine
The Anatomy of a Steam Engine

Book Two  |  Index  |