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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the enthralling story of the Rawhide Railroad, a remarkable steam railway constructed and successfully operated in the beautiful Walla Walla Valley during the mid 19th century. The author, with painstaking research, brings forth a richly detailed account of how the railroad line, laid with rawhide-covered wooden beams in place of iron rails, played a vital role in the development of the region. The book sheds light on the pioneering spirit that drove the railroad's creation, highlighting the unique challenges and resourcefulness of the engineers and builders. The narrative also explores the railroad's broader historical significance and its impact on trade and communication. Beyond its historical value, the book delves into the themes of innovation, human ingenuity, and the interplay between technology and the environment. The author skillfully weaves together the stories of the railroad's creators, the struggles they faced, and the consequences of their bold endeavors on the vast and untamed landscape of the Walla Walla Valley. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332065875_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332065875
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332065875
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)