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Jerry A. Pinkepank

Grand Trunk Western in Color, Vol. 2: Visual Redesign 1962-1982

In 1960 the GTW image was remade from its conservative green color scheme. Witness this dramatic changeover as it overtakes everything from F7s to equipment, through the photography of Emery Gulash....

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Stephen M. Timko

Grand Trunk Western Power In Color Volume 2: Second Generation Power

Cloth with dust jacket, 8.5x11", 128 glossy pages, color photos throughout. 2017. "GTW's staid fleet of second generation SD40s and GP38s was disrupted in the 1980s by the inclusion of power from the Detroit and Toledo Short Line (D&TSL), Detroit, Toledo and Ironton (DT&I), Rock Island (CRI&P), Pitt...

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Jerry A. Pinkepank

Grand Trunk Western in Color, Vol. 1: Steam & Green 1941-1961

GTW was an interesting blend of Canadian and US railway practices. It had hotshot freights that serviced a burgeoning automobile traffic in the Detroit area while also operating a top-notch Chicago to Toronto mainline passenger operation....

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Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada. G

Pen and sunlight sketches of scenery reached by the Grand Trunk Railway system and connections with summer routes and fares to principal points: ...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally impor...

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On the Grand Trunk Road: A Journey into South Asia

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning and bestselling author of Ghost Wars and The Achilles Trap , a trek across a socially and politically damaged South Asia Bestselling author Steve Coll is one of the preeminent journalists of the twenty-first century. His last two books, the Pulitzer Prize-winn...

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John H. Burdakin and the Grand Trunk Western Railroad

John H. Burdakin and the Grand Trunk Western Railroad provides a look at the principles and personal values that guided John H. Burdakin through a long, successful career as a top manager at three railroads—the Pennsylvania, the Penn Central, and finally the Grand Trunk Western, where he was presi...

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Leslie Anne Moss

When Grand-Trunk Forgets

Juna and Vico love spending time with their playful grandfather, Grand-Trunk. But when he starts forgetting things like their names and their favorite games, the young elephants learn he has something called Elephant Fog. With love and patience, they discover new ways to hold onto the moments that m...

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The Railfan Chronicles, Grand Trunk Western Railroad Book 4: Holly Subdivision Mainline Action 1975 to 2000

The Railfan Chronicles is a series of books about different railroads during the period from 1975 to 2000. This was a period of great change in the railroad industry, with mergers of large railroads and creation of regional and short line railroads to operate unwanted lines of the Class One railroad...

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George F. Melvin

Trackside Grand Trunk (New England Lines) with John Ames

128 all color pages, 8.5x11", cloth with dust jacket. "The Grand Trunk (New England Lines) of the Canadian National System were an almost forgotten piece of American railroading. Extending from Portland, Maine through New Hampshire to Canada, the late steam, diesel operations of GT are examined in f...

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On the Grand Trunk Road: A Journey into South Asia

In this travelogue, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist journeys through the tumultuous lands of South Asia--India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Afghanistan. 15,000 first printing....

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See Notes Multiple Contributors

A Relation of Some Transactions Respecting the Grand Trunk and Trent Navigations, &c. With Some Observations Humbly Offered to Parliament, and the

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to...

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Grand Old Oak and the Birthday Ball: A Search and Find Adventure (Brown Bear Wood)

This charming hidden picture picture book invites readers to join Bear and his friends through the seasons as they prepare a party filled with love, homemade delights, and woodland magic. A follow-up to the bestselling If You Go Down to the Woods Today. With original poems by acclaimed writer Ra...

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Darlene N. Böcek

Trunk of Scrolls: Paths of Faith and Fire

BASED ON HISTORICAL EVENTS AD 526 A cataclysmic earthquake obliterates ancient Antioch, hurling young nobleman Marcellus and his beloved neighbor Byziana into a merciless world of ruin and survival. Desperate for sanctuary, Byziana clings to one dream: reach Constantinople and claim the grand mansi...

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A Small-Town Life: Grand Haven in the 1950s and 1960s

.Grand Haven has a colorful past. One of the oldest towns in the state along the shores of Lake Michigan, within 30 years of its founding in 1834, over a dozen sprawling lumber mills lined the small town’s harbor along the Grand River. Logs were floated to them from far up the river, and converted...

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Ph.D. Ewing, Wallace K

The Grand Haven Area: 1860-1960 (MI) (Images of America)

Grand Haven is nestled in wooded dunes and surrounded by the waters of Lake Michigan, Spring Lake, and the Grand River. Under the leadership of Rev. William Montague Ferry, the first settlers arrived from Mackinac Island November 2, 1834. In recognition of the port's large, accommodating and safe ha...

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A Small-Town Life: Grand Haven in the 1950s and 1960s

.Grand Haven has a colorful past. One of the oldest towns in the state along the shores of Lake Michigan, within 30 years of its founding in 1834, over a dozen sprawling lumber mills lined the small town’s harbor along the Grand River. Logs were floated to them from far up the river, and converted...

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Mary Newell DePalma

A Grand Old Tree

The Giving Tree for our time. Once there was a grand old tree, whose roots sank deep into the earth and whose arms reached high into the sky. Every spring the grand old tree flowered and bore cherries for the squirrels and birds that made their homes in her leafy branches. And every year, seeds fr...

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Wishapick: Tickety Boo and the Black Trunk

Darkness. Utter blackness. Was this why his mother had refused to let Jack unlock his father’s old trunk? It had been two years since his dad had died, and all Jack could think about was examining whatever treasures were stored inside the beloved trunk. But when he finally lifted the lid, he didn�...

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Saratoga Trunk: A Novel (Perennial Classics)

The basis for the classic film starring Gary Cooper and Ingrid Bergman, Saratoga Trunk is Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edna Ferber's enthralling saga of love, greed, and power set in New Orleans and Saratoga during the late nineteenth century. Saratoga Trunk unfolds the story of Clio Dulaine, a...

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Pirates of Breakaway Bay (Crispus Rupina’s Steampunk Trunk)

Being a teenager is a struggle, and today is no different. All in the matter of one morning, Preston Cornsuckle has become a fugitive, unearthed a mysterious trunk, traveled to a distant galaxy, and was imprisoned by a band of steampunk pirates bent on celestial domination. All of this before he’s...

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