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"In an era dominated by huge railroad corporations, Indianapolis Union and Belt Railroads reveals the important role two small railroad companies had on development and progress in the Hoosier State. After Indianapolis was founded in 1821, early settlers struggled to move people was only a litt...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Darbee, Jeffrey T. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2017]
Series:Railroads past and present.
Subjects:
Indianapolis Union Railway Company.
Indianapolis Union Railway Company
Railroads > Indiana > Indianapolis > History.
Railroad travel > Indiana > Indianapolis > History.
Chemins de fer > Indiana > Indianapolis > Histoire.
Voyages en train > Indiana > Indianapolis > Histoire.
TRANSPORTATION > Railroads > Pictorial.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Railroad travel
Railroads
Indiana > Indianapolis
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Early Indianapolis: settling "The West"
  • The railroad arrives: a new travel technology
  • The Union
  • The Belt: another new idea
  • The city and its railroads
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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