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(0)Robert C Jones
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Alabama's role in the Civil War cannot be understated. Union raids into northern Alabama, the huge manufacturing infrastructure in central Alabama and the Battle of Mobile Bay all played significant parts. A number of important Civil War figures also called Alabama home. Major General Joseph Wheeler was one of the most remarkable Confederate cavalry commanders in the west. John "the Gallant" Pelham earned the nickname for his bravery during the Battle...
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Before the start of the Civil War, Georgia had ten railroads, five of which figured significantly in General William T. Sherman's Atlanta Campaign and March to the Sea. The number of rail lines in the state ballooned after the war. Many were founded by individual entrepreneurs like Henry Plant and Thomas Clyde, while the biggest railroad of them all (Southern Railway) was created out of whole cloth by New York financier J.P. Morgan. At the close of...
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¡Este es el libro perfecto para todos los amantes de la carne! Guárdelo junto a su parrilla y siempre tendrá una nueva receta de barbacoa lista para usar.
Nunca adivinarás qué hace que estas recetas sean tan excepcionales.
-Combinaciones de sabor fuera de lo común
-Uso de nuevas técnicas
-La ayuda de fotografías y tablas muy útiles
-Obtén resultados deliciosos
-Las recetas son ideales para principiantes
-Obtén los mejores ingredientes para...
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2006
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Jones chronicles in text and photos the complete history of this unique rail system. Over 40 years ago the state of Vermont and the Vermont Railway pioneered the concept of public funds being used to purchase a moribund railroad that was then leased to a private operator. Today's Vermont Rail System is a dynamic organization that is comprised of six affiliates - the Vermont Railway, the Clarendon and Pittsford Railroad , the Green Mountain Railroad,...
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2006
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The 'Peavine' served the town of Rochester, Talcville, Emerson, Tupper, Stockbridge, Riverside, Gaysville, Lillieville, and Bethel. This 105 page book contain more than 100 photos of the construction of the rail road and the natural destruction of same; trains; rail yards; station houses; scenic views; and much, much more. It talks about the transportation of the products of the talc mines, granite quarries, marble quarries, lumber operations, sugar...
