The Louisville, Cincinnati & Charleston Rail Road : Dreams of Linking North and South

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Among the grand antebellum plans to build railroads to interconnect the vast American republic, perhaps none was more ambitious than the Louisville, Cincinnati & Charleston. The route was intended to link the cotton-producing South and the grain and livestock growers of the Old Northwest with tr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Grant, H. Roger
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Louisville, Cincinnati & Charleston Rail-Road Company.
Transportation.
Railroads.
TRANSPORTATION > Railroads > History.
TRANSPORTATION > Railroads > Pictorial.
Chemins de fer > Caroline du Sud > Histoire.
Transportation > South Carolina > History.
Railroads > South Carolina > History.
South Carolina.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; title; copyright; contents; preface; acknowledgments; 1 slow, difficult, and dangerous travel; 2 a rail road?; 3 knoxville, 1836; 4 surveys, finances, and construction; 5 crisis and contraction; 6 what happend; 7 what might have happened; notes; index; a; b; c; d; e; f; g; h; i; j; k; l; m; n; o; p; q; r; s; t; u; v; w; y; z.

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