The Tootin' Louie : A History of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway /

In The Tootin' Louie, railroad historian Don L. Hofsommer offers a comprehensive biography of the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway and its Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota, and Illinois service areas. Incorporating primary research documents, including station records and dispatchers' repo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hofsommer, Donovan L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway.
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway > History.
TRANSPORTATION > Railroads > History.
History
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Expectancy
  • Lethargy, euphoria, and panic
  • Albert Lea at last
  • Optimism and realism
  • The great Rock Island route
  • Independent again
  • The Little Harriman
  • The newest and the best
  • It will be a hummer
  • Everything from caskets to corsets
  • Struggling among the titans
  • Sweet and sour
  • Hard times in good times
  • Soldiering on
  • Mean and ugly
  • Frey and dismemberment
  • Reason for hope?
  • Free at last
  • Don't you know there's a war on?
  • Sprague and prosperity
  • Sprague at the throttle
  • The ides of May
  • Halting steps
  • Days of red and white
  • Valhalla
  • Under a green and yellow flag.

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