Great Northern Railway : A History /

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In the sprawling Northwest, from the upper Mississippi River valley to Puget Sound, no railroad shaped the landscape and society like the Great Northern Railway Company. This is the complete history of that enterprise, from 1856, when the first charter was granted, through the era of James J. Hill--...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Hidy, Ralph W. (Ralph Willard), 1905-1977 (Author), Hofsommer, Donovan L. (Author), Scott, Roy Vernon, 1927- (Author), Hidy, Muriel E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2014
Edition:First University of Minnesota Press edition.
Series:Fesler-Lampert Minnesota heritage book series.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.) > History.
Railroads > United States > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1856 TO 1916
  • 1916 TO 1970
  • Appendix A. Original track-laying record
  • Appendix B. Track removals
  • Appendix C. Great Northern Railway : ruling grades on main freight routes
  • Appendix D. Northern Pacific : main line ruling grades Minneapolis-Seattle
  • Bibliography and notes on sources
  • Index.

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