Between the years 1933 and 1942, America rose to the forefront of deluxe passenger train travel, fielding hundreds of streamlined trains that crisscrossed the United States.  The Streamliner Era added a multitude of words and images to our collective heritage. Focusing on the years between 1933 and 1942 when America rose to the forefront of deluxe passenger train travel, this book explores the colourful history of numerous famous passenger trains such as the Burlington's Zephyrs, the Santa Fe's Super Chief and El Capitan, the Illinois Central's City of Miami and Green Diamond and New York Central's Twentieth Century Limited. This 10 x 10," 176-page hardbound includes 200 colour and black/white photographs.