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Rock Island Requiem: The Collapse of a Mighty Fine Line

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Availability:In StockContributor:Gregory L. SchneiderPublish date:2020-02-05Pages:400
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KansasISBN-13:9780700629626ISBN-10:700629629UPC:9780700629626Book Category:Transportation, Business & Economics, HistoryBook Subcategory:Railroads, Economic History, United StatesBook Topic:History, State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.82 inchesWeight:1.1817Product ID:SC16YEGMFR

Rock Island Requiem: The Collapse of a Mighty Fine Line

George H. and Constance M. Hilton Book Award

Celebrated in history and song, the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company--the Rock Island Line--was a powerful Midwestern railroad that once traversed thirteen states with its fast freights and Rocket passenger trains but eventually succumbed to government regulation and a changing economy. Gregory Schneider chronicles the Rock Island's...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KansasISBN-13:9780700629626ISBN-10:700629629UPC:9780700629626Book Category:Transportation, Business & Economics, HistoryBook Subcategory:Railroads, Economic History, United StatesBook Topic:History, State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.82 inchesWeight:1.1817Product ID:SC16YEGMFR
Schneider, Gregory L.: - Gregory L. Schneider is a professor of history at Emporia State University and the author, most recently, of The Conservative Century: From Reaction to Revolution.
Publisher: University Press of Kansas

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