Books written by Brian Solomon
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The Ultimate World Wrestling Entertainment Trivia Book
Honky Tonk Man 3; Roberts, Savage and Steamboat Survivor Series 1988 True c) the Fabulous Rougeau Brothers d) the Powers of Pain Greg Valentine False; he only eliminated Jim Brunzell. Jake Roberts, Jim Duggan, Ken Patera, ...
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North American Railroad Bridges
Gallagher wrote that the Pacet Channel Viaduct , the western - most portion of the Knight's Key Bridge , consisted of 210 closed - spandrel concrete arches , each spanning 35 feet . Rail level was an estimated 17 feet above the mean ...
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Caboose
Typically K-1s had an 11-foot wheelbase supporting a wooden body. The top of the cupola was just over 13 feet 11 inches above the rail. Jay Williams collection Opposite bottom: B&O Chicago Terminal C1777 was photographed at State Line ...
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Pro Wrestling FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the World's Most Entertaining Spectacle
Scott Hall (left) and Kevin Nash (right) shocked the wrestling world when they recruited Hulk Hogan to the New World Order in July 1996. Photo by Pro Wrestling Illustrated Starting in 1996 with the recruitment of former WWF stars Kevin ...
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Chicago: America's Railroad Capital: The Illustrated History, 1836 to Today
George Krambles, B. L. Stone, Frank E. Butts, A. C. Kalmbach, John F. Humiston, and Earl R. Thompson organized the Central Electric Railfans' Association in 1938. Women joined in—Verna Larsen, office manager for the Alfred O'Gara ...
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American Diesel Locomotives
Brian Solomon. SAFETY 104 17321 RADE WYD E ) E. SWITCHING SERVICE BUFFALO SOUTH 104 RAILWAY Previous pages On May 4 , 1989 , a matched.
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Eagles Almanac 2014: The Definitive Guide to the 2014 Philadelphia Eagles Season
Instead of a few pages of Eagles content in national NFL preview magazines, get in-depth access to the team across all these topics and more:*Play breakdowns of Chip Kelly's dynamic offense in action*How the Eagles are leading the NFL's no ...
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Pro Wrestling FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the World's Most Entertaining Spectacle
WrestleMania; March 31, 1985; Madison Square Garden; New York, New York; Hulk Hogan & Mr. T vs. “Rowdy” Roddy Piper & Paul Orndorff • WrestleMania 2; April 7, 1986; Nassau Coliseum, Rosemont Horizon, ...
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WWE Legends
They are all in here, from Andre the Giant to George “the Animal” Steele, with quick stats and descriptions of their most famous matches. No true wrestling fan should be without this book.
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Chicago: America's Railroad Capital: The Illustrated History, 1836 to Today
Corliss, Carlton J. Main Line of Mid-America: The Story of the Illinois Central. [city]: Creative Age Press, 1950. Currie, A. W. The Grand Trunk Railway of Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1957.
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North American Locomotives
"An illustrated look at some of North America's most iconic locomotive models from the 19th century to the present, organized alphabetically by landmark railroads"--
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Alco Locomotives
Alco Locomotives is the first book to tell the full story of this company central to American railroad history—and beloved by railfans for its rich heritage and its underdog appeal.
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Coal Trains: The History of Railroading and Coal in the United States
In this authoritative book spanning the whole of that history, from the mid-nineteenth century to present, noted rail author Brian Solomon explores the railroads and hardware that have transported the fossil fuels that made America work.
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Rails Around the World: Two Centuries of Trains and Locomotives
Rails Around the World is a visually glorious history depicting trains and locomotives at work in scenic locations throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
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Field Guide to Trains: Locomotives and Rolling Stock
The ultimate guide for train lovers, Field Guide to Trains is fully loaded with pictures and fun facts on all the machines that ride the rails
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The Majesty of Big Steam
"An illustrated history of the final decades of steam locomotives"--
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Santa Fe Railway
As a tribute to America's favorite railroad-the Santa Fe, this book discusses everything from its origins, to locomotives, freight operations, passenger operations, and more. The Santa Fe Railway's charisma and...
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Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
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Narrow Gauge Steam Locomotives
From Wales to the modern steam-powered tourist trains of Pennsylvania, New Mexico, and Colorado. Features coal-consuming behemoths and the men and women who keep them chugging along tracks that measure...
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Godzilla FAQ: All That's Left to Know about the King of the Monsters
GODZILLA FAQ: ALL THATS LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT THE KING OF THE MONSTERS