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Sunset Limited : the Southern Pacific Railroad and the Development of the American West, 1850-1930.

The only major U.S. railroad to be operated by westerners and the only railroad built from west to east, the Southern Pacific acquired a unique history and character. It also acquired a reputation, especially in California, as a railroad that people loved to hate.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Orsi, Richard J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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