East texas logging railroads

When the first logging railroad was built in Jasper County in the 1870s, the virgin East Texas forest spread across a vast area the size of Indiana. That first eight-mile logging line heralded a boom era of lumbering and railroading that would last well into the 20th century. Before the era was over...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hammond, Murry
Format: EBOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Arcadia Publishing Inc 2016
Series:Images of America
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