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Bound by steel and stone : the Colorado-Kansas Railway and the frontier of enterprise in Colorado, 1890--1960 / J. Bradford Bowers.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bowers, J. Bradford, 1966- author.
- Series:
- Timberline books
- Timberline series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- MacDaniel, Irma, 1893-1971.
- MacDaniel, Irma.
- Colorado-Kansas Railway.
- Railroads--Colorado--Pueblo--History.
- Railroads.
- Railroads--Management.
- History.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--History--20th century.
- Pueblo (Colo.).
- Stone City (Colo.)--History--20th century.
- Stone City (Colo.).
- Colorado--Pueblo.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations, maps.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Louisville : University Press of Colorado, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Progressive-era reform and "The Pueblo Road"
- Construction and the fight for the franchise begin
- Boss fight
- Troubles continue
- The Colorado-Kansas Railway
- Connecting tracks: Pueblo, Stone City, and the railroad
- Tales of the Teller cousins
- Dam troubles
- Geo. H. Paul, boy wonder
- "Land of sunshine, health, and opportunity"
- Geology, geography and the town
- The people of Stone City
- Quarrying and clay mining: business as usual
- My friend Irma
- The Depression years
- The Colorado Railroad, Inc.
- End of the line
- The frontier stabilized: success from failure.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 24, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Bowers, J. Bradford, 1966- Bound by steel and stone
- ISBN:
- 9781646421282
- 1646421280
- Publisher Number:
- 40030614056
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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