George Pullman’s rapid rise to fame and fortune came with the introduction of his new and improved Pullman Sleeping Car. Hear about how his fame and fortune took a terrible downward turn.
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George Pullman’s rapid rise to fame and fortune came with the introduction of his new and improved Pullman Sleeping Car. Hear about how his fame and fortune took a terrible downward turn.
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