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The railroad builders; a chronicle of the welding of the states, by John Moody.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Rupp Collection HE2751 .M6 1921
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moody, John, 1868-1958
- Series:
- Chronicles of America series; v. 38.
- The Chronicles of America series ; v. 38
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Railroads--United States--History.
- Railroads.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 257 p. col. front., fold. maps. 18 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven, Yale University Press, [1921?]
- Contents:
- A century of railroad building
- The Commodore and the New York Central
- The great Pennsylvania system
- The Erie Railroad
- Crossing the Appalachian range
- Linking the oceans
- Penetrating the Pacific Northwest
- Building along the Santa Fé Trail
- The growth of the hill lines
- The railroads system of the south
- The life work of Edward H. Harriman
- The American railroad problem.
- Notes:
- Contains index.
- "Bibliographical note": p. 243-246.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Lacks title page.
- OCLC:
- 6612593
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