TY - BOOK N2 - Traces the growth of railroads from their origins in the 1820s to the onset of the Civil War and also examines the cultural, economic, and political aspects. AB - Traces the growth of railroads from their origins in the 1820s to the onset of the Civil War and also examines the cultural, economic, and political aspects. T1 - A most magnificent machine :America adopts the railroad, 1825-1862 / DA - c2010. CY - Lawrence : AU - Miner, H. Craig. CN - HE2751 CN - HE2751 PB - University Press of Kansas, PP - Lawrence : PY - c2010. ID - 351514 KW - Railroads KW - Railroads SN - 9780700617555 (alk. paper) SN - 0700617558 (alk. paper) TI - A most magnificent machine :America adopts the railroad, 1825-1862 / ER -