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Forging the Bee Line railroad, 1848-1889 : the rise and fall of the Hoosier Partisans and Cleveland Clique / Arthur Andrew Olson III.
Lippincott Library HE2791 .C7836 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Olson, Arthur Andrew III, 1950- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis Railway Company.
- Bee Line, Inc.
- Railroads--Ohio--History--19th century.
- Railroads.
- Railroads--Indiana--History--19th century.
- History.
- Indiana.
- Ohio.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxix, 228 pages ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, [2017]
- Contents:
- Background and Acknowledgments xiii
- Railroad Abbreviations List xix
- Preface xxv
- How the Bee Line Got Its Name 1
- The Bee Line to Big Four Flowchart 4
- The Atlantic and Great Western Railroads to Erie Railroad Flowchart 5
- Timeline of the Bee Line Railroads and Involved Lines 6
- Prologue: U.S. Transportation Policy and the Industrial Revolution: 1780s-1830s 12
- The Dawn of Midwestern Railroading: An Indiana Example: 1832-1853 20
- Push and Pull of the Cleveland Clique and Hoosier Partisans: 1853-1868 56
- National Aspirations and Financial Chicanery: 1860-1874 94
- End of the Era: The Bee Line Fades from the Scene: 1874 131.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Olson, Arthur Andrew III, 1950- author. Forging the "Bee Line" railroad, 1848-1889
- ISBN:
- 9781606352823
- 1606352822
- OCLC:
- 971528336
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