Railroad Travel

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    • The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America
    • By: Candacy Taylor
    • Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • The first book to explore the historical role and residual impact of the Green Book, a travel guide for Black motorists....

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    • The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America
    • By: Richard White
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 23 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 06-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 144 ratings
    • Richard White shows the transcontinentals to be pivotal actors in the making of modern America. But the triumphal myths of the golden spike and an innovative capitalism all die here. Instead we have a new vision of the Gilded Age that shows history to be rooted in failure and success....

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    • On and Off the Rails from Milan to Palermo
    • By: Tim Parks
    • Narrated by: Ben Bartolone
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-13
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 91 ratings
    • The best-selling author of Italian Neighbors returns with a wry and revealing portrait of Italian life - by riding its trains.

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    • Riding the Rails with America's Hoboes
    • By: Ted Conover
    • Narrated by: Ted Conover
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 97 ratings
    • Conover chronicles his impressions of their lives in this fascinating piece of first-hand reporting that becomes a thoughtful story of self-discovery....

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    • Transportation's Orphan and Its Struggle for Survival (Railroads Past and Present)
    • By: Geoffrey H. Doughty, Jeffrey T. Darbee, Eugene E. Harmon
    • Narrated by: Gary L Willprecht
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Geoffrey H. Doughty, Jeffrey T. Darbee, and Eugene E. Harmon explore the fascinating history of this popular institution and tell a tale of a company hindered by its flawed origin and uneven quality of leadership....

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    • Riding the Rails That Created the Modern World - from the Trans-Siberian to the Southwest Chief
    • By: Tom Zoellner
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 105 ratings
    • Tom Zoellner loves trains with a ferocious passion....

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    • A Train Journey into the Heart of Russia
    • By: David Greene
    • Narrated by: David Greene
    • Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 10-20-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 175 ratings
    • Set against the wintery landscape of Siberia, Greene’s lively travel narrative offers a glimpse into the soul of 20th century Russia: how its people remember their history and look forward to the future....

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    • The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America
    • By: Candacy Taylor
    • Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Length: 6 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 03-22-22
    • Language: English
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    • Overground Railroad chronicles the history of the Green Book. For years, it was dangerous for African Americans to travel in the United States. Because of segregation, Black travelers couldn't eat, sleep, or even get gas at most white-owned businesses....

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    • By: Henry Kisor
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 14 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • UPDATED 2015 EDITION. Whether dashing through the Plains, creeping over the Rockies, hurtling across the Great Basin, or threading the Sierra ...

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    • By: Jason Snell
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
    • Release date: 05-29-24
    • Language: English
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    • Step into a whirlwind of adventure with The Magic Library: Golden Spike where history leaps off the pages, and two sisters become the heroines of ...

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    • My Railroad Odyssey (Railroads Past and Present)
    • By: Fred W. Frailey
    • Narrated by: Todd A. Thompson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • In Last Train to Texas, author Fred W. Frailey examines the workings behind the railroad industry and captures incredible true stories along the way....

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    • By: Michael Williams
    • Narrated by: Michael Tudor Barnes
    • Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 11-24-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Michael Williams has spent the past year travelling along the fascinating rail byways of Britain for this new collection of journeys....

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    • By: Pamela Ackerson
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 01-06-24
    • Language: English
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    • She’s stubborn. She’s feisty. She’s determined. She’s a walking disaster… A marvelous and fantastic journey, enjoy little known history ...

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    • A Love Letter to Europe
    • By: Tom Chesshyre
    • Narrated by: David Thorpe
    • Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Escaping the rat race for a few happy weeks, Tom Chesshyre indulges in the freedom of the tracks....

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    • Robledo Mountain, Book 4
    • By: P.C. Allen
    • Narrated by: Dan Carroll
    • Series: Robledo Mountain, Book 4
    • Length: 20 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Paul and Anna McAllister begin to implement their plans to bring a railroad and other trappings of civilization to New Mexico Territory while continuing to build Estancia Dos Santos, reduce the animosity between the Apache and White men, and fight the shadowy foe known as "the Boss"....

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    • Lynch and Rose, Book 2
    • By: Matt Brolly
    • Narrated by: Joe James
    • Series: Lynch and Rose Crime, Book 2
    • Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 01-17-24
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • When a toy train locomotive—a chilling replica—is discovered at a gruesome homicide scene, Special Agent Sandra Rose finds herself pulled into an investigation that's off the rails. To crack this enigmatic case, she enlists the help of Samuel Lynch, a railroad expert and former FBI agent....

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    • By: Colson Whitehead
    • Narrated by: Colson Whitehead
    • Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In a dazzlingly original work of nonfiction, the Pulitzer-Prize winning author of The Underground Railroad recreates the exuberance, the chaos, the promise, and the heartbreak of New York....

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    • Aberdeen, South Dakota
    • By: Ms Patricia Lawrence
    • Narrated by: Mr JD Streeter
    • Length: 28 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In 1879, due to its central location in the center of the country, Aberdeen became the hub of the Milwalkee Railroad....

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