Dr Glenn Burgess (University of Hull), Dr Glenn Burgess (University of Hull), Don Burgess
One of the most challenging engineering feats in railroad construction, the Chihuahua al PacIfico railroad of Mexico was conceived in the mid-19th century and opened in 1961. Photo-journalist Glenn Burgess covered the final construction for newspapers in Texas, exploring the engineering challenges and the possibilities for commerce. His black and white photographs taken with a 4x5 Speed Graphic camera provide an important record of this engineering wonder. Don Burgess adds both historical and personal context for the articles through notes and interviews. The collection is...
One of the most challenging engineering feats in railroad construction, the Chihuahua al PacIfico railroad of Mexico was conceived in the m...
Could you live like a Tarahumara in the remote mountains of northwestern Mexico? Burgess answers 30 questions about the history and culture of the Tarahumara people. Bilingual English/Spanish ed.
Could you live like a Tarahumara in the remote mountains of northwestern Mexico? Burgess answers 30 questions about the history and culture of the Tar...