# The Rise of the Railroad

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- Book: [The Rise of the Railroad](https://www.bookquiver.com/christian-wolmar/the-rise-of-the-railroad) ([The Rise of the Railroad.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/christian-wolmar/the-rise-of-the-railroad.md))
- Authors: [Christian Wolmar](https://www.bookquiver.com/christian-wolmar)
- Publisher: dk
- ISBN: 979-82-1712-832-7
- Pages: 368
- Published: 2025-10-21
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

From the first steam trains to the high-speed bullet trains of today, Rise of the Railroad tells the hidden stories of railway history – the inspired engineering, technical ingenuity, and sheer determination...