Blood, iron, & gold how the railroads transformed the world

Christian Wolmar's biggest paperback yet. Blood, Iron and Gold tells the dramatic story of the people and events that shaped the world's railways and how the railways changed the world.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolmar, Christian (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Atlantic Books 2010
Edition:1st edition
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Table of Contents:
  • The first railways
  • Europe makes a start
  • The British influence
  • The American way
  • Joining up Europe
  • Crossing America--
  • and other continents
  • The invasion of the railway
  • The railway revolution
  • Getting better all the time
  • Changing trains
  • Decline but not fall
  • Railway Renaissance.