Trains Magazine presents Railroad Stations in American Life. This all-new DVD documents the U.S. railroad stations development from civic center into today's temples of transportation. The 96-minute program covers stations large and small across the U.S. from New York City to Los Angeles - and many places in between. Researched by Peter A. Hansen, produced by Rich Luckin, and narrated by Michael Gross, this program presents a diverse cast of historians on-camera examining the role of the railroad station in American history.
The railroad station was once an institution in American life, in small towns and big cities alike, a place where people started their journeys, reunited with loved ones, or simply went to pick up a package. Locations are covered across the U.S. and include both stations active in transportation and those preserved and re-purposed. A true human-interest story is interweaved with history as the program examines how people interacted with the station in their |
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