The Race Underground: Boston, New York, and the Incredible Rivalry That Built America's First Subway
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Most, Doug
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Fiction
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2014
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St. Martin's Press
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English
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In the late nineteenth century, as cities like Boston and New York grew more congested, the streets became clogged with plodding, horse-drawn carts. When the great blizzard of 1888 crippled the entire northeast, a solution had to be found. Two brothers from one of the nation's great families—Henry M