How We Built the Union Pacific Railroad

How We Built the Union Pacific Railroad

Author: Major General Grenville M. Dodge

Publisher: BIG BYTE BOOKS

Published:

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13:

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This rare and long-out-of-print collection of papers and addresses by some of America's early railroad movers and shakers provides a fascinating look into the birth of an industry. They helped change the American landscape, economy, and culture and here is the beginning in their own words. Grenville Dodge was a Civil War general and was central to the planning and construction of the railways. For the first time, this long-out-of-print book is available as an affordable, well-formatted book for e-readers and smartphones. Be sure to LOOK INSIDE or download a sample. This edition is abridged and annotated.


Railway Economics

Railway Economics

Author: Association of American Railroads. Bureau of Railway Economics

Publisher: Chicago, University Press [1912]

Published: 1912

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13:

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Upstream Metropolis

Upstream Metropolis

Author: Lawrence Harold Larsen

Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

Published: 2007-01-01

Total Pages: 524

ISBN-13: 080320602X

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"Being a man, like being a woman, is something you have to learn," Aaron Raz Link remarks. Few would know this better than the coauthor of What Becomes You , who began life as a girl named Sarah and twenty-nine years later began life anew as a gay man.