Railroad Nation: The Art of Selling America, 1825–1925 (Railroads Past and Present)
Railroad Nation explores how railroads presented and promoted America between 1825 and 1925. Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes examines the intersection of transportation, national identity, and commercial persuasion in this focused work of railroad history, part of the Railroads Past and Present series.
About This Book
Railroad Nation examines the relationship between railroads and American identity from 1825 to 1925.
Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes focuses on the art of selling America, placing railroad promotion and presentation at the center of the discussion.
The book offers a historical perspective on railroads as a powerful force in the nation’s development and public image.
Part of the Railroads Past and Present series, it will interest readers of transportation, business, and American history.
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