railroads

On Christmas eve, a young boy joins some other children on a magical train ride to the North Pole.

A pup and his father enjoy watching a freight train go past, from the engine to the little red caboose.

Examines the small railroads and robber barons of the mid-nineteenth century. Profiles the men who would make their fortunes and earn their place in history as they changed the American landscape.

Children taking a shortcut by walking along a railroad track find excitement and danger when a train approaches.

Simple text and photographs describe trains, their parts, and what they do.

Thomas the train engine thinks that all the other engines are too busy to help him celebrate his birthday, but he is in for a surprise.

Photographs and simple text describes trains and show children aboard them.

Describes the people, circumstances, and events surrounding the building of the railway system across the continent in the mid-nineteenth century.