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History of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway / Keith L. Bryant Jr., Fred W. Frailey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bryant, Keith L., author.
- Frailey, Fred W., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--History.
- Holliday, Cyrus Kurtz, 1826-1900.
- Holliday, Cyrus Kurtz.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 411 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- New edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- "Keith L. Bryant Jr. and Fred W. Frailey present a comprehensive history of the financing, construction, growth, and management of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway"-- Provided by publisher
- Contents:
- List of Illustrations List of Tables Preface to the First Edition Preface to the New Edition 1. Colonel Holliday's Vision 2. Texas Cows and Colorado Mountain Passes 3. Russian Wheat Farmers and Boston Capitalists 4. Fred Harvey and His Girls 5. Headlong Expansion 6. The Captains of Industry Reorganize 7. Expansion-Conservative and Controlled 8. From Teakettles to Mallets 9. Federalization and Normalcy 10. Depression, War, and Technological Change 11. The Coming of the Diesel 12. The Chiefs and Chico 13. Decade of Uncertainty 14. The Southern Pacific Fiasco 15. Transformation 16. The Making of BNSF Railway Notes Bibliographic Essay Index
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4962-2273-3
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