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History of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
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Artikel-Nr:
9781496214102
Veröffentl:
2020
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.09.2020
Seiten:
432
Autor:
Keith L Bryant Jr
Gewicht:
1042 g
Format:
264x187x48 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Keith L. Bryant Jr. is a professor emeritus of history at the University of Akron. He is the author of five books, including Culture in the American Southwest: The Earth, the Sky, the People. Fred W. Frailey was a writer for Trains magazine for four decades and is the author or coauthor of six books about railroads, including Twilight of the Great Trains.
This new edition of the first comprehensive history of the financing, construction, growth, and management of the iconic Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway includes nearly twenty-five more years of history.
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