The Rock Island Line /
This richly illustrated volume tells the story of a legendary railroad whose tracks spanned the Midwest, serving farms and small-town America for more than 140 years. One of the earliest railroads to build westward from Chicago, it was the first to span the Mississippi, advancing the frontier, bring...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2013
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction & acknowledgments
- Chapter 1. The bridge
- Chapter 2. A bend in the road
- Chapter 3. A rocky road
- Chapter 4. Planned progress
- Chapter 5. The road to ride
- Chapter 6. The road to ruin
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Resources
- Index.