Conquering Gotham, A Gilded Age Epic: The Construction of Penn Station and its tunnels
New York, NY: Viking/ Penguin, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. "As the nineteenth century ends, Pennsylvania Railroad president Alexander Cassatt seeks some way- other than huge fleets of ferries from New Jersey- to bring the PRR's tens of millions of passengers into water-locked Gotham. By 1901, the brilliant Cassatt has embarked on a course so ambitious, so visionary that it is denounced as corporate folly. Under his direction, the PRR will..... More
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