John Frank Stevens : Civil Engineer

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One of America's foremost civil engineers of the past 150 years, John Frank Stevens was a railway reconnaissance and location engineer whose reputation was made on the Canadian Pacific and Great Northern lines. Self-taught and driven by a bulldog tenacity of purpose, he was hired by Theodore Ro...

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Autor principal: Foust, Clifford
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Stevens, John F. > (John Frank), > 1853-1943.
Railroad engineers.
Railroad engineering.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering (General)
Chemins de fer > Histoire.
Ingenieurs ferroviaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
Railroad engineering > History.
Railroad engineers > United States > Biography.
United States.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 A Boy of West Gardiner; 2 Beginnings; 3 The Great Northern; 4 The Panama Canal: In; 5 The Panama Canal: Out; 6 Interlude; 7 Railroading in Russia; 8 The Final Decades; Notes; Bibliography; 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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