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1.Stealing the General: The Great Locomotive Chase and the First Medal of HonorStealing the General: The Great Locomotive Chase and the First Medal of Honor
from Westholme Publishing
Price: $19.77

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Detailed coverage of one of the Civil War's lesser known and stranger episodes. Includes informed speculation on why the endeavour was undertaken, thorough recital of the events of the raid itself, and extensive coverage of the raiders in the following days, as they were moved between prisons and,... more info

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2.Perfecting the American Steam Locomotive (Railroads Past and Present)Perfecting the American Steam Locomotive (Railroads Past and Present)
from Indiana University Press
Price: $29.67

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The advertising says that this book, written by an engineer, gives an engineering perspective of the evolution of the American steam locomotive. While there were moments in which the author provided some background (such as providing a very rudimentary explanation of steam tables), I was... more info

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3.Steam, Smoke and Steel: Back in Time With TrainsSteam, Smoke and Steel: Back in Time With Trains
from Charlesbridge Publishing
Price: $11.53

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My daughter loves trains, so I bought this lovely picture book for her. She has me read it to her all the time! It has lots of interesting stuff about trains and the history of locomotives without being overly wordy. I think she especially likes that the greatgrandmother of the narrator was an... more info

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4.How Steam Locomotives Really WorkHow Steam Locomotives Really Work
from Oxford University Press, USA
Price: $19.75

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WARNING: Think carefully about this information prior to purchasing this book. There is nothing simple about this book. Prerequisite courses in physics, and mechanical engineering are required prior to attempting to understand this book. A purchase of this book is a complete waste of money. First of... more info

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5.Guide to North American Steam Locomotives (Railroad Reference, No 8)Guide to North American Steam Locomotives (Railroad Reference, No 8)
from Kalmbach Publishing Company
Price: $29.95

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The author has done a lot of work collecting statistics concerning the number and types of engines owned by each railroad. Unfortunately, I cannot see where this information is of much use. The book is full of many
small photos, most of poor quality. A few large photos would have been better.... more info

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6.Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway: History and Steam LocomotivesNashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway: History and Steam Locomotives
from Indiana University Press
Price: $29.95

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Awesome book, makes for great reading and modeling the NCSTL.

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7.Steam Locomotives: Projects and Ideas (Model Railroader Books)Steam Locomotives: Projects & Ideas (Model Railroader Books)
from Kalmbach Publishing Company
Price: $14.21

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Expertly compiled and edited by model railroading expert John Ryke, Steam Locomotive Projects And Ideas is an impressive resource ideal the novice and welcomed by advanced railroad modelers alike. Clear, direct instructions and full-color photographs detail the basics of a variety of model railroad... more info

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8.The Great Railroad Adventure - a True Tale from the American Civil WarThe Great Railroad Adventure - a True Tale from the American Civil War
from LeClue22
Price: $0.99

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9.Flying Scotsman: The Extraordinary Story of the World s Most Famous TrainFlying Scotsman: The Extraordinary Story of the World's Most Famous Train
from Aurum Press
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10.Southern Pacific Daylight Steam Locomotives (TrainTech)Southern Pacific Daylight Steam Locomotives (TrainTech)
from Specialty Press
Price: $19.46

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Kenneth G. Johnsen is an expert on the 'Daylight' steam powered locomotives having studied them for many years and having personally restored a 1913-built Northern Pacific caboose. In "Southern Pacific Daylight Steam Locomotive" (part of the impressive Specialty Press 'TrainTech' series), Johnsen... more info

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