Chris Dickon

In the 1880s, New York railroad magnate Alexander Cassatt created the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad, forming a vital link between two major East Coast cities following the Civil War. This heavily-researched book describes how Cassatt used barges and passenger ferries to cross the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay from Cape Charles to Norfolk, telling the story of a small railroad built with remarkable audacity.

Paperback; 128 pages; 6.5 x 0.3 x 9.2 inches; ISBN: 978-0738542430

In stock

SKU 1-1729

Description / Images of Rail: Eastern Shore Railroad Book

Chris Dickon

In the 1880s, New York railroad magnate Alexander Cassatt created the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad, forming a vital link between two major East Coast cities following the Civil War. This heavily-researched book describes how Cassatt used barges and passenger ferries to cross the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay from Cape Charles to Norfolk, telling the story of a small railroad built with remarkable audacity.

Paperback; 128 pages; 6.5 x 0.3 x 9.2 inches; ISBN: 978-0738542430

We found other products you might like!

Navigating through the elements of the carousel is possible using the tab key. You can skip the carousel or go straight to carousel navigation using the skip links.
Magnet Coney Island
$5.95
Lionel Conductor Nutcracker
$34.99
2015 Platform - MTA Arts & Design Art Card
$25.00
Yankee Stadium Subway Stop Magnet
$4.00
6 Inch Curved Wooden Track
$2.25
Lonely Planet Kids How Trains Work Book
$18.99
Munipals Stations and Track Set
$81.95
NYC Subway #T Train Teddy Bear
$9.99
Feelings Deck for Kids Cards
$19.95
New Yorker Coney Island Train Magnet
$6.00
Frequently bought together
Baby Romper Manhattan Subway Map
As low as $24.95
BRIO Double Suspension Bridge
$41.95
Vignelli Brooklyn Shotglass
$7.00
New York Central Power In Color Volume 1 Book
$59.95
NYC Subway Wooden E Train
$17.95
NYC Subway Layers Wooden Kit-Set
As low as $34.00
Glass Grand Central Terminal Clock Ornament
$64.95
MetroCard Jotter
$4.00
Authentic NYC Token on Leather Keyring
$85.00
Images of Rail: Jamaica Station
$21.99