American Steam Locomotive in the Twentieth Century

Explore the fascinating world of American steam locomotives with American Steam Locomotive in the Twentieth Century by Tom Morrison. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2019, this comprehensive paperback spans 636 pages, delving into the remarkable era between 1900 and 1950 when the United States produced some of the most powerful steam engines ever built.

This richly illustrated history captures the essence of a transformative period in railroading, highlighting the innovative engineers and railroad managers who faced both challenges and triumphs in locomotive development and operation. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a railroading aficionado, this book offers an in-depth look at the colossal industry that shaped America’s transportation landscape. Discover the legacy of steam locomotives and their impact on the nation’s growth and development.