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The saga of a fierce business rivalry: “Absorbing, well-written . . . will appeal to American history scholars and railroad enthusiasts.” —Choice The Penn

Railway expansion was symbolic of modernization in the late 19th century, and Britain, Germany and France built railways at enormous speed and reaped great comm

The British were at the forefront of railway development for the first fifty years of the nineteenth century. Railway Empire tells the story of how the British