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Rock Island requiem : the collapse of a mighty fine line /
Chronicles the unraveling and demise of the mighty Rock Island Railroad--the largest railroad liquidation in American history. Victim of government regulation, inept management, individual greed, and self-interest, its downfall presents in microcosm the story of the railroad industry's larger p...
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Lawrence, Kansas :
University Press of Kansas,
[2013]
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Rock Island requiem : |b the collapse of a mighty fine line / |c Gregory L. Schneider. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction; Act One: Merger; 1. A Mighty Fine Line; 2. Merge or Die; 3. Bleak House; 4. The Waiting Is the Hardest Part; 5. Too Big to Fail; Act Two: Bankruptcy; 6. Bankruptcy Blue(s); 7. Stayin' Alive; 8. The Omen; 9. Walking Dead Men; 10. The Rock Is Dead; Act Three: Liquidation; 11. Too Late the Hero; 12. Long Live the Rock; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover | |
| 520 | |a Chronicles the unraveling and demise of the mighty Rock Island Railroad--the largest railroad liquidation in American history. Victim of government regulation, inept management, individual greed, and self-interest, its downfall presents in microcosm the story of the railroad industry's larger problems in postwar America--and in relief, the story of America's economic failures in the 1960s and 1970s. | ||
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