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Your search for: rail AND historical


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Books on: rail historical

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Encyclopedia Articles on: rail historical

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  • Peshawar
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...of the North-West Frontier Province, NW Pakistan. A road and rail center near the famed Khyber Pass, Peshawar is an important military and communications center, the historical terminus of the Grand Trunk Road of India, and the major depot...
     
  • Railroad
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...between 1970 and 1992, and rails share of the freight industry...Finally, by the terms of the Rail Passenger Service Act (1970...virtually every intercity passenger rail line in the United States...service, using a high-speed rail link. The first German railroad...South America. Railroads of historical importance include the Baghdad...
     
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of The
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Kinshasa-Matadi and Kisangani-Ubundi) are bridged by rail lines, but the rail and road network in Congo is both very limited for...vessels. E Congo is linked (via Lake Tanganyika) by rail with the seaport of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania...
     
  • France
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...correspond to the nations historical provinces. These regions...of a number of high-speed rail lines (TGVs) was completed...The many authors of classic historical works on France include...The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography from the Revolution...
     
  • Benin , Country, Africa
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...a developing tourist industry. The country has limited rail and road systems, and they are almost exclusively in the...Economic Growth in Dahomey, 1640 1960 (1982); S. Decalo, Historical Dictionary of Benin (2d ed. 1987); C. Allen and M...
     

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