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Moody's history of the development of the American railroad system offers a detailed account of the ways in which transportation infrastructure shaped the growth and expansion of the United States in the 19th century. With vivid descriptions of engineering feats, political wrangling, and economic incentives, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the role of railroads in American history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.