John W. Barriger III : Railroad Legend /

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In John W. Barriger III: Railroad Legend, historian H. Roger Grant details the fascinating life and impact of a transportation tycoon and "doctor of sick railroads." After graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, John W. Barriger III (1899'1976) started his career on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grant, H. Roger, 1943- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Barriger, John W. > (John Walker), > 1899-1976.
Railroads > Management.
Railroads > Employees.
Railroads and state.
Railroads.
TRANSPORTATION / Railroads / General.
TRANSPORTATION / Railroads / Pictorial.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General.
1900 - 1999.
Travailleurs des chemins de fer > États-Unis > Biographies.
Railroads and state > United States > History > 20th century.
Railroads > United States > Management > History > 20th century.
Railroads > United States > Employees > Biography.
Railroads > United States > Biography.
United States.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Early life and career
  • Government man
  • Monon
  • Transition years
  • Pittsburgh & Lake Erie
  • Missouri-Kansas-Texas
  • More retirements
  • Epilogue.

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