When The Railroad Leaves Town Vol #2 (Paperback)

Through the use of maps, photographs, and a fast-moving narrative, Schwieterman illustrates the circumstances surrounding the rise and fall of rail service in fifty-eight communities distinguished for their notable railroad histories. (Vol. 2, Western United States) This book…will jolt you awake with its innovative approach to defining the history of many notable Western towns.… For history nitpickers and movie critics, this book provides an unexpected perspective in understanding the commerce and economics of the West. —True West