Sunset limited : the Southern Pacific Railroad and the development of the American West, 1850-1930 /

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The only major US railroad built from west to east, the Southern Pacific played a major role in the shaping of the West & the development of southern California in particular. 'Sunset Limited' explores the corporate strategy over time to reveal how the company saw its place in the worl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Orsi, Richard J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkley : University of California Press, [2005]
Temas:
Southern Pacific Railroad Company > History.
Southern Pacific Company > History.
Southern Pacific Company
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
1800-1999
Railroads > California > History.
Water resources development > West (U.S.)
Land use > West (U.S.) > History.
TRANSPORTATION > Railroads > History.
Ecology
Economic history
Land use
Railroads
Water resources development
Spoorwegen.
Spoorwegmaatschappijen.
Electronic books.
West (U.S.) > Economic conditions > 20th century.
West (U.S.) > Economic conditions > 19th century.
West (U.S.) > Environmental conditions > History.
California
West United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The only major US railroad built from west to east, the Southern Pacific played a major role in the shaping of the West & the development of southern California in particular. 'Sunset Limited' explores the corporate strategy over time to reveal how the company saw its place in the world.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 615 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-588) and index.
ISBN:9780520940864
0520940865
1423700074
9781423700074
0520200195
9780520200197
1598755404
9781598755404

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