Gateway to the Northern Plains : Railroads and the Birth of Fargo and Moorhead /

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Historian Carroll Engelhardt chronicles the story of Fargo and Moorheads birth and growth when settlers from far and wide poured in, creating a diverse population and vital culture. There are many histories of major U.S. cities, but in Gateway to the Northern Plains Engelhardt reveals how the small...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Engelhardt, Carroll L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Northern Pacific Railway Company.
Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)
Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.) > History.
Northern Pacific Railway Company > History.
Economic history.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
HISTORY > State & Local.
North Dakota > Fargo.
Minnesota > Moorhead.
Moorhead (Minn.) > Economic conditions > 19th century.
Fargo (N.D.) > Economic conditions > 19th century.
Moorhead (Minn.) > History > 19th century.
Fargo (N.D.) > History > 19th century.
History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Historian Carroll Engelhardt chronicles the story of Fargo and Moorheads birth and growth when settlers from far and wide poured in, creating a diverse population and vital culture. There are many histories of major U.S. cities, but in Gateway to the Northern Plains Engelhardt reveals how the small cities of the plains have made their mark on the country.
Physical Description:1 online resource (384 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780816654307

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