Books from MBI Publishing Company
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Santa Fe Railway
By Steve GlischinskiThrough the although the Santa Fe wrap - around nose advice of Joe McMillan , Santa Fe carefulemblem was retained . ly selected examples of rare diesel power By the time of the merger , more warbon- and moved them to storage at the ...
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How to Restore Your Farm Tractor
By Robert N. PrippsYou may have a lead on a Huber 40/20 Steamer , stored for fifty years in someone's barn , but that doesn't mean it would make a good first restoration project for a neophyte . Obviously , getting an old orphan tractor restored is going ...
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The Lore of the Land
By John SeymourSelf-Sufficiency.
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Great American Tractors: Big Green, John Deere GP Tractors
By Robert N. PrippsWhile many American enterpreneurs tried their hand at tractor making, three companies stepped to the forefront: John Deere, International Harvester (makers of Farmall tractors), and Ford. From the assembly line...
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Farmall Tractors
By Lee KlancherPerfection embodied inthe general purpose tractor. Color photos of historic models.
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Battle for the North Atlantic: The Strategic Naval Campaign that Won World War II in Europe
By John R. BruningThis engaging, informative text by John R. Bruning captures all the action of the battles and serves as a tribute to the wartime sacrifices made by civilian mariners./div DIVAuthor bio:/divDIV /divDIVJohn R. Bruning has been a professional ...
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Mafia Allies: The True Story of America's Secret Alliance with the Mob in World War II
By Timothy NewarkThis compelling new book tells the epic story of how the Mafia was nearly destroyed by Mussolini, prospered in the United States, struck a secret wartime deal with the American government, and then backed a bloody rebellion that nearly ...
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A Guide to Traditional Pig Keeping
By Carol HarrisTraditional breeds are designed for outdoor living, are mostly less likely to get sunburn (if they are lucky enough ... If you are a very small-scale pig keeper, you will almost certainly find that one of the traditional breeds of pig ...
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Classic Speedboats, 1916-1939
By Gerald Guetat, Éric LedruReaders can relive the true golden age of high-performance classic speedboats in this book that covers these mighty wooden-hulled craft from around World War I until just before the second World War.
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Streamliners: Locomotives and Trains in the Age of Speed and Style
By Brian Solomon"An examination of the introduction of streamliners to American railroading, including the technology and styling trends"--
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The American Drive-In Movie Theater
By Don Sanders, Susan SandersThe drive-in movie theater brought together two distinct American institutions: cars and movies.
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Classic American Streamliners
By Mike Schafer... Zephyr , Afternoon Zephyr , Morning Hiawatha , After- noon Hiawatha , the Pioneer Limited , or the Twin Cities " 400 ... Middleton . 111 tapping Wisconsin's largest city , Milwaukee , before striking.
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The American Motel
By Michael Karl WitzelRenowned pop culture historian Witzel examines the evolution, architecture, and decor of the American motel in all its forms, from the traditional motor court to gimmicks such as miniature log...