Bill Yenne. This illustrated history of the Santa Fes flagship passenger trains carries readers back to an era of luxury travel on Americas railswhen movie stars and moguls booked rooms on the Super Chief for the 40-hour trip from Chicago to Los Angeles. Tells the story of Americas most celebrated passenger train from its first run in 1936 to its takeover by Amtrak in 1971. Hardcover, 8 1/2 x 10 5/8", 160 pages, 90 color and 90 black-and-white images.