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DVD: Pullman – America’s Hotel on Wheels

Pullman: America’s Hotel on Wheels DVD, from Classic Trains and Rich Luckin, covers the full range of activities that comprised the Pullman Company and its related firms. The enterprise was part heavy industry, part fine hotel chain, and part vehicle for social change.

INCLUDES:

• Travel on Pullman trains
• Pullman-built rail cars and accommodations
• How African American Pullman porters advanced the cause of civil rights
• Pullman’s factory and company town near Chicago
• Interviews with passenger-train experts
• Preserved Pullman cars
• And much more!

Plus, it is filled with rare video footage and still images! Interviews from numerous experts paint an informative and entertaining picture of a unique American institution.