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Gentlemen Engineers : The Careers of Frank and Walter Shanly /

"Gentlemen Engineers tells the engaging story of the working lives of Frank and Walter Shanly, two well-connected nineteenth-century Canadian civil engineers and businessmen who worked on many of the significant projects of the age. Drawing on rich documentary sources, Richard White reveals det...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: White, Richard, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 1999.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Shanly boys leave home
  • Learning on the job
  • A rough ride on the Grand Trunk Railway
  • Boldness and weakness: Frank Shanly, 1855-1882
  • Honour and pride: Walter Shanly, 1855-1899
  • Gentlemen engineers.