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Christmas and trains - the two are bound in tradition. Pentrex has traveled the country to put together a fantastic collection of Christmas trains in this grand, holiday extravaganza. You'll see everthing from real operating steam locomotives to toy trains and special garden railroads set up for the holidays.
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In turn-of-the-century London, Roberta b1sBobbieb2s Waterbury lives a perfect upper-class life with her parents, sister, and brother until one fateful night when her father is mysteriously arrested. Suddenly impoverished, the children and their mother are forced to move to a dusty cottage far away in the country perched on the edge of a railroad. But along these magical tracks, in the nearby station and on the mighty trains themselves, Bobbie...
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"Tracks Through Time" tells the story of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad's motivation to build the line in 1881 and captures the history through the years. "Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad" is the original movie of the romance and history of the railroad, documenting the 45 mile stretch of track, equipment and people. "Rebirth of a Locomotive" is a detailed documentary of the restoration of the Locomotive No. 482. "Back of Beyond" explores...
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The Blue Mountains segment shows the Eastern Oregon scenery as a Union Pacific freight train travels through some of the most challenging grades on its entire line. The Mount Rainier segment show the equipment and scenery of the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad which preserves the heritage of the logging railroads in the Pacific Northwest.
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In season four of AMC's top-rated drama, Hell freezes over. Following the brutal winter of 1868, the railroad is at a standstill and restless workers wreak havoc on Cheyenne. Cullen Bohannon is trapped in a fort with a pregnant wife and the Swede. Thomas Durant is broke and Elam Ferguson is presumed dead. The task of uniting America by rail remains undone and the costs and consequences are rising, for everyone.
12) Riding the rails
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Tells the story of the 250,000 teenagers who left their homes and hopped freight trains during the Great Depression.
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A former Confederate soldier still haunted by his past, Cullen Bohannon made a home in Hell on Wheels hunting down the men responsible for killing his family. Following the Indian attack that destroyed the railroad settlement, Cullen spends a long winter reshaping his lust for revenge into a burning ambition, to take control of the Union Pacific and drive it across the country.
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Cullen Bohannon, a former soldier and slaveholder, follows the track of Union soldiers, who killed his wife. This brings him to the middle of one of the biggest projects in US history, the building of the railroad. After the war years in the 1860s, this connected the east with the still wild west.
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Great American Western volume 9
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A collection of four classic American westerns.
Kansas Pacific: A military officer is charged with the task of halting sabotage of the Kansas Pacific Railroad at the hands of Southern allies as it is extending west in the pre-dawning of the Civil War.
Sante Fe Trail: Four West Point cadets are caught in the fury of John Brown's pre-Civil War insurrection in Kansas in this story of Jeb Stuart, his romance with Kit Carson Holliday, friendship with...