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The men who loved trains : the story of men who battled greed to save an ailing industry /

A saga about one of the oldest and most romantic enterprises in the land-America's railroads-The Men Who Loved Trains introduces some of the most dynamic businessmen in America. Here are the chieftains who have run the railroads, including those who set about grabbing power and big salaries for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Loving, Rush (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2006.
Colección:Railroads past and present.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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