Books on the Southern Railway
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Southern Railway Book Recommendations
Here are the books I highly recommend as you explore the history and the operation of the Southern Railway. These books collectively, and many other sources, served as references for this website. Be sure and check out the Scholars and Authors pages for more background on these individuals who have chronicled the history of the region and its railroads. If you have suggestions for additional books, please drop me a note on the contact form at the bottom of the page.