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Always a cowboy : judge Wilson McCarthy and the rescue of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad /

Cowboy, judge, federal official, then business executive, Wilson McCarthy mirrored change and growth in the twentieth-century West. Leading the Denver & Rio Grande back from the brink saved a vital link in the national transportation system. The D & RGW ran over and through the scenic Rockie...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bagley, Will, 1950-2021
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan : Utah State University Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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