Description |
1 online resource (375 pages) |
Series |
Great Northern Railway |
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Great Northern Railway
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Contents |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; List of Abbreviations; PART I: 1856 TO 1916; PART II: 1916 TO 1970; Notes; 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 |
Summary |
The Great Northern Railway highlights the changes brought on by economic, political, social, and technological advances, including world wars and tighter government restrictions. Illustrated with more than two hundred maps, period photographs, and drawings, the volume also includes appendixes listing the original track-laying history, track removals, ruling grades on main freight routes, and main line ruling grades from Minneapolis to Seattle |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.) -- History
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SUBJECT |
Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.) fast |
Subject |
Railroads -- United States -- History
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Railroads
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United States
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Hidy, Muriel E
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Scott, Roy V. (Roy Vernon), 1927-
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LC no. |
2003026564 |
ISBN |
9780816696437 |
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0816696438 |
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9780816644292 |
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0816644292 |
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