{"product_id":"lines-west-a-pictorial-history-of-the-great-northern-railway-operations-and-motive-power-from-1887-to-1967","title":"Lines West - A Pictorial History of the Great Northern Railway Operations and Motive Power from 1887 to 1967","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1xyklse\" data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"468\"\u003eLines West\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1lal2c4\" data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"568\"\u003eA Pictorial History of the Great Northern Railway Operations and Motive Power from 1887 to 1967\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"592\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"592\"\u003eBy Charles R. Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"1137\"\u003eA classic photographic history of the Great Northern Railway, tracing the development of James J. Hill's \"Empire Builder\" railroad from its early steam era through the transition into modern railroading. Filled with historic photographs, route maps, locomotives, stations, bridges, freight operations, and scenic views across the northern United States, this volume documents eighty years of Great Northern Railway history. An excellent reference for railroad historians, Great Northern enthusiasts, and collectors of transportation Americana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"fykqkn\" data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1276\"\u003eLines West: A Pictorial History of the Great Northern Railway Operations and Motive Power from 1887 to 1967\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1290\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Charles R. 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