The Development of AmericaAmerican Book Company, 1936 - 772 pages |
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Page 544
... Railroad Building . The completion of the transcontinental rail- road was the beginning of an era of unparalleled railway construction . Everywhere the enthusiasm for more railroads was unbounded . At the close of the War between the ...
... Railroad Building . The completion of the transcontinental rail- road was the beginning of an era of unparalleled railway construction . Everywhere the enthusiasm for more railroads was unbounded . At the close of the War between the ...
Page 552
... railroads and other business enterprises . On June 16 , 1933 , the Emergency Railroad Transportation Act was passed , providing for a greater co - ordination of the transportation agencies of the nation . A system of railroad control ...
... railroads and other business enterprises . On June 16 , 1933 , the Emergency Railroad Transportation Act was passed , providing for a greater co - ordination of the transportation agencies of the nation . A system of railroad control ...
Page 561
... railroad transportation ? List the difficulties confronting railroad transportation in the early years and discuss the progress made in the United States by 1835 . 2. State the conditions which demanded a transcontinental system of ...
... railroad transportation ? List the difficulties confronting railroad transportation in the early years and discuss the progress made in the United States by 1835 . 2. State the conditions which demanded a transcontinental system of ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Chronological Outline xi | 2 |
Europe and Neighboring Lands | 8 |
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