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Well-Dressed Hobo
The Many Wondrous Adventures of a Man Who Loves Trains
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Artikel-Nr:
9780253020635
Veröffentl:
2016
Einband:
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Erscheinungsdatum:
01.03.2016
Seiten:
384
Autor:
Rush Jr Loving
Gewicht:
708 g
Format:
235x157x25 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Rush Loving, Jr.
Rush Loving Jr. is former associate editor of Fortune and former business editor of the Richmond Times-Dispatch. He is author of The Men Who Loved Trains (IUP, 2006). Loving served as assistant director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Jimmy Carter and worked as a consultant specializing in transportation economics, issues before Congress, and corporate communication problems.
AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: A Mix of Love and Luck1. Rumbling up the Horseshoe2. Averell Harriman and His Streamliner3. Sin and the Aspiring Reporter4. Al Perlman Buys a Hill5. The Country Boy Who Was King of Florida6. Wooing Bankers With A Railway Car7. The Locomotive That Sashayed8. The 'Token Yokel' Meanders North9. The Biggest Railroad Story of Them All10. 'The Greatest Thing Since Sex and Watermelon'11. The Merger That Worked12. The Dinner Debate With Graham Claytor13. The Steadfast Colonel And the Unsteady Rock14. 'Who Knows Hays Watkins?'15. A Modern Annie Oakley Takes on Lou Menk16. The Lawyers's Son from Buffalo17. 'Hays Must Not Know'18. J. B. Hunt Takes a Ride On the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe19. Two Empty Limousines20. 'They Nod off Regularly on the Job'21. Déjà vu Once More22. Their Greatest TaskIndex