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The thirty-year war : a history of Detroit's streetcars, 1892-1922 / Neil J. Lehto.
Lippincott Library HE310.D47 L44 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lehto, Neil J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban transportation--Michigan--Detroit--History.
- Urban transportation.
- Trolley cars--Michigan--Detroit--History.
- Trolley cars.
- Street-railroads--Michigan--Detroit--History.
- Street-railroads.
- Urban transportation--Political aspects--Michigan--Detroit.
- Urban transportation--Social aspects--Michigan--Detroit.
- Urban transportation--Social aspects.
- History.
- Michigan--Detroit.
- Michigan.
- Physical Description:
- x, 327 pages ; 27 cm
- Other Title:
- Year war
- Place of Publication:
- East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2017]
- Contents:
- Before the thirty-year war
- The Hendrie streetcar era
- Beginning of the thirty-year war
- The progressive era
- From the streets to the hallways
- The lawyers battle
- Competitive fight really begins
- Three-cent fares or municipal ownership
- Every new mayor had a three-cent fare plan
- Driving a hard bargain
- Nobody stood up
- The Detroit streetcar parade.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781611862300
- 1611862302
- OCLC:
- 962232284
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