Route of the Rockets - Rock Island in the Streamlined Era  $54.95 Order Code: ROTR

8 1/2 X 11 Vertical Hard Cover with Dust Jacket 176 pages, Color and B&W

ISBN: 0-9659040-0-8 Signed and Numbered Limited Editions Available: add $20

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Forword
Chapter 1: The Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Chapter 2: Passenger Palette
Chapter 3: Rebirth of the Rock - the 1937 Rockets
Chapter 4: Most Unusual Rockets - the Texas Rocket, the Oklahoma Rocket, and the Kansas City Rocket
Chapter 5: Westward from Chicago - the Peoria Rocket and the Jet Rocket
Chapter 6: Corn Country Rockets - the Des Moines Rocket, the Corn Belt Rocket, and the Quad Cities Rocket
Chapter 7: Mid-Continent Flyers - the Minneapolis-Kansas City Rocket and the Twin Star Rocket
Chapter 8: Mile-High Rockets - the Rocky Mountain Rocket, the Kansas City-Denver Rocket, and the Cornhusker
Chapter 9: Little Rockets - the Choctaw Route
Chapter 10: "Jim Crow" Cars on the Rock Island
Chapter 11: The Eldon Rocket?
Chapter 12: Rocketing Down the River - the Zephyr Rocket
Chapter 13: Commuting on the Rock
Chapter 14: Pride of the Fleet - the Golden State
Chapter 15: Sunbelt Sunchaser - the Arizona Limited
Chapter 16: Rock Island Lines Passenger Diesel Power Roster
Chapter 17: Rock Island Lines Streamlined Passenger Car Roster
Bibliography
Index