Great American Railroad Journeys
Manhattan Island
Season 1 of 15
Michael Portillo examines the history of the American rail network, using Appleton's General Guide to the United States and Canada of 1879 to plot his course. He begins on Manhattan Island and travels from Grand Central Terminal to the site of Ground Zero
Great American Railroad Journeys airs on U&Yesterday at 8:00 PM, Saturday 19 October. (Subtitles.)
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Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
General
Michael Portillo
Presenter
Alison Kreps
Series Producer
John Comerford
Executive Producer