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" Train / "
written by John Coiley ; [special photography, Mike Dunning].
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BL
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| Record Number
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1030390
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b784760
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| Main Entry
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Coiley, John.
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| Title & Author
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Train /\ written by John Coiley ; [special photography, Mike Dunning].
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| Edition Statement
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Rev. ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: DK Pub.,, 2009.
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| Series Statement
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DK eyewitness books
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| Page. NO
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72 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 29 cm ++ 1 clip-art CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) + 1 wall chart.
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| ISBN
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0756650321
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: 075665033X
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: 1405337826
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: 9780756650322
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: 9780756650339
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: 9781405337823
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| Notes
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Includes clip-art CD in pocket attached on cover p. 2 and 1 folded wall chart in pocket attached on cover p. 3.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes Websites and index.
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| Contents
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What is a train? -- The first railroads -- Dawn of the steam age -- Steam engines come of age -- How a steam locomotive works -- Railroads reach the world -- The American railroad -- Building the railroads -- Overcoming obstacles -- Making tracks -- Freight trains -- First, second, and third class -- Traveling in style -- In the signal box -- Following the signs -- Post haste -- Electric trains -- Diesel power -- Long distance by train -- Royal trains -- Record breakers -- At the station -- Running the railroad -- Still in steam -- All decked out -- Traveling underground -- Up in the air -- Trains for fun -- Into the future -- Great train journeys -- Train timeline -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.
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| Abstract
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"Discover the story of railroads--from the age of steam to the high-speed trains of today"--Cover.
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| Subject
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Railroads, Juvenile literature.
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Railroad trains.
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Railroads.
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Railroads.
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| Dewey Classification
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625.1
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| LC Classification
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TF148.C56 2009
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| NLM classification
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625.1 Coi
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| Added Entry
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Dunning, Mike.
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