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Product Description: History of the invention of the locomotive for ages 10-13.

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9781612282862 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, August 15, 2012, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: History of the invention of the locomotive for ages 10-13.

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9780753464656 | Ina ltf edition (Kingfisher, September 14, 2010), cover price $19.99 | also contains Trains

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Product Description: We found the truly gifted law professors most law students can only dream about – the professors who draw rave reviews, not only for their scholarship, but for their ability to make the law easy to understand. We asked these select few professors to condense their courses into a single lecture...read more

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9780159008447, titled "Civil Procedure" | 3 edition (Harcourt Legal & Professional pubns, June 1, 2001), cover price $59.95 | also contains Civil Procedure | About this edition: We found the truly gifted law professors most law students can only dream about – the professors who draw rave reviews, not only for their scholarship, but for their ability to make the law easy to understand.

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9780896865235 | Crestwood House, April 1, 1991, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Describes different types of trains, their history, maintenance, and uses

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Describes the building of the transcontinental railroad in the nineteenth century, discussing the reasons why it was built and the problems that plagued the project.

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9781591979418 | Abdo Pub Co, January 1, 2005, cover price $27.07 | About this edition: Describes the building of the transcontinental railroad in the nineteenth century, discussing the reasons why it was built and the problems that plagued the project.

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Discusses the history of railroads in the United States, focusing on the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad.

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9781420503036 | Lucent Books, December 21, 2009, cover price $28.30 | also contains The Transcontinental Railroad
9780836854107 | Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2003, cover price $14.05 | About this edition: Discusses the history of railroads in the United States, focusing on the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad.

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9781420501056 | Lucent Books, May 22, 2009, cover price $39.40 | also contains The Transcontinental Railroad
9780836834017 | Gareth Stevens Pub, January 1, 2004, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Discusses the history of the Transcontinental Railroad, including the reasons for the project, information on the people who backed it, and its construction.
9780836853827 | Gareth Stevens Pub, August 1, 2003, cover price $31.00 | About this edition: Discusses the history of railroads in the United States, focusing on the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad.

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Product Description: From steam engines to diesel engines and box cars to sleeper cars, a ride on Lynn Curlee’s Trains is about as close as most kids can hope to get to the Japanese bullet train or the inner workings of steam power. This book’s bold, graphic acrylic paintings are a perfect match for sleek, modern engines; dark, dirty locomotives; and the sprawling landscapes of the countryside...read more

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9781416948483 | Atheneum, May 5, 2009, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: From steam engines to diesel engines and box cars to sleeper cars, a ride on Lynn Curlee’s Trains is about as close as most kids can hope to get to the Japanese bullet train or the inner workings of steam power.

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Product Description: William Palmer's railroad career was interrupted by the Civil War in which he was taken prisoner, rose to the rank of brigadier general at the age of 29, and received the Medal of Honor. After the war, Palmer moved west, helping to build the Kansas Pacific Railroad and later founding the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad...read more

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9780865410923 | Filter Pr Llc, April 1, 2009, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: William Palmer's railroad career was interrupted by the Civil War in which he was taken prisoner, rose to the rank of brigadier general at the age of 29, and received the Medal of Honor.

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Product Description: This audio lecture covers subject matter jurisdiction, personal jurisdiction, long arm statutes, and constitutional limitations. It also discusses in rem and quasi in rem jurisdiction, service of process, venue, transfer, forum non conviens, removal, waiver, governing law, pleadings, and joinder of claims...read more

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9780735534926 | Aspen Law & Business, July 1, 2003, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: keyed to Freer and Perdue's Civil Procedure: Cases, Materials and Questions

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9780314199782 | Gilberts Law Summaries, January 6, 2009, cover price $69.00 | About this edition: This audio lecture covers subject matter jurisdiction, personal jurisdiction, long arm statutes, and constitutional limitations.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780159008447 | 3 edition (Harcourt Legal & Professional pubns, June 1, 2001), cover price $59.95 | also contains Trains | About this edition: We found the truly gifted law professors most law students can only dream about – the professors who draw rave reviews, not only for their scholarship, but for their ability to make the law easy to understand.
9780159003220 | Harcourt Legal & Professional pubns, June 1, 1996, cover price $59.95 | also contains Losing It

Product Description: From the very first passenger train to roll down the tracks in 1825 to the advent of today’s high-speed trains, the railroad has been and is still one of the most vital forces in civilization. Focusing on American railroad history but touching on other countries, award-winning author Milton Meltzer shows how something as ubiquitous as the railroad is, in fact, a force that changed the world...read more

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9780375815638, titled "Hear That Train Whistle Blow: How the Railroad Changed the World" | Random House Childrens Books, October 1, 2004, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Takes a look at the history of rail transportation, focussing on how it transformed societies from isolated communities which rarely communicated or traded into unified nations.

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9780375829222 | Reprint edition (Random House Childrens Books, October 1, 2005), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Takes a look at the history of rail transportation, focussing on how it transformed societies from isolated communities which rarely communicated or traded into unified nations.

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9780375915635 | Random House Childrens Books, October 26, 2004, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Takes a look at the history of rail transportation, focussing on how it transformed societies from isolated communities which rarely communicated or traded into unified nations.

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9781439575598 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, November 19, 2008), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: From the very first passenger train to roll down the tracks in 1825 to the advent of today’s high-speed trains, the railroad has been and is still one of the most vital forces in civilization.
9781417689521, titled "Hear That Train Whistle Blow! How the Railroad Changed the World" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2005, cover price $19.60 | About this edition: Takes a look at the history of rail transportation, focussing on how it transformed societies from isolated communities which rarely communicated or traded into unified nations.

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Concise, easy-to-read introductions to various topics in U.S. history use primary documents and photography, as well as timelines, maps, and other tools, to teach important facts about our past.

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9780756533489 | Compass Point Books, July 1, 2007, cover price $27.99 | About this edition: Describes the violent Pullman strike of 1894 which closed railroads across the midwestern United States and which made the nation's leaders see the need for addressing the concerns of the country's workers.

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Describes the events leading up to and occurring during the lockout and strike of railroad workers working for the Pullman Palace Car Company in 1894, and its impact upon American labor unions.

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9781931798891 | Morgan Reynolds Pub, May 30, 2006, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Describes the events leading up to and occurring during the lockout and strike of railroad workers working for the Pullman Palace Car Company in 1894, and its impact upon American labor unions.

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Chronicles the development of steam engines and railroads around the world, and discusses the history of electric trains, diesel engines, and locomotives.

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9780836862874 | Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, December 15, 2005, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Chronicles the development of steam engines and railroads around the world, and discusses the history of electric trains, diesel engines, and locomotives.

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Examines the history of transportation around the world, from prehistoric times when there were not only no wheels but no shoes, to electric, hybrid cars, and the Global Positioning System.

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9780816054374 | Facts on File, July 1, 2004, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Examines the history of transportation around the world, from prehistoric times when there were not only no wheels but no shoes, to electric, hybrid cars, and the Global Positioning System.

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A look in the 1894 Pullman Strike describes the creation of the Pullman Company, profiles individuals involved in the strike, and analyses how the strike and goverment efforts to end the strike affected America's labor movement. (view table of contents)

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9780766013001 | Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 2001, cover price $27.94 | About this edition: A look in the 1894 Pullman Strike describes the creation of the Pullman Company, profiles individuals involved in the strike, and analyses how the strike and goverment efforts to end the strike affected America's labor movement.

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Discusses passenger trains, how they work, their history and inventors, how modern trains compare to early models, and what it is like to travel on them

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9780736803632 | Bridgestone Books, January 1, 2000, cover price $22.60 | About this edition: Discusses passenger trains, how they work, their history and inventors, how modern trains compare to early models, and what it is like to travel on them

Discusses the people and events involved in the unsuccessful but influential strike by railroad workers at the Pullman Company in Chicago in 1894.

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9781883846282 | Morgan Reynolds Pub, July 1, 1999, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Discusses the people and events involved in the unsuccessful but influential strike by railroad workers at the Pullman Company in Chicago in 1894.

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Relates the history of trains and railways from the earliest steam locomotives to modern high-speed trains

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9780764105388 | Barrons Juveniles, July 1, 1998, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Relates the history of trains and railways from the earliest steam locomotives to modern high-speed trains

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Product Description: -- A fascinating insight into how things were made and developed through the ages-- Full-color maps, diagrams and cutaway sections

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9780746004678 | Usborne Pub Ltd, September 1, 1994, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: -- A fascinating insight into how things were made and developed through the ages-- Full-color maps, diagrams and cutaway sections

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9780881104417 | Edc Pub, March 1, 1992, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Traces the history and development of trains and railway systems, describes the important impacts of railway development, and details changes in equipment and procedures from past to present.

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Product Description: Book by Tuttle, Liza

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9781854356628 | Benchmark Books, June 1, 1994, cover price $28.50 | About this edition: Book by Tuttle, Liza

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Traces the origin and development of rail transportation in England, Europe, and the U.S., looks at unusual trains, and examines the political and economic impact of railroads

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9780382062964 | Silver Burdett Pr, May 1, 1984, cover price $3.98 | About this edition: Traces the origin and development of rail transportation in England, Europe, and the U.

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