Stories of the great railroads
By: by Charles Edward Russell.
Series: Library of American civilization -- LAC 13484.
Publisher: C. H. Kerr
Published: 1912
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 332
Subjects: Railroads -- United States -- Finance
Table of contents: title: Prefatory anecdote; title: The romantic history of the Dutch bondholders and the St. Paul and Pacific; title: The romance of the Inland Empire; title: The greatest melon patch in the world; title: The romance of Death avenue; title: Romantic days in early California; title: Uncle Mark packs up the books; title: Mr. Huntington writes to friend Colton; title: Mrs. Colton learns about philanthropy; title: Speaking of widows and orphans; title: What the law does for us; title: The story of the harbor fight; title: The story of the lemon rate; title: The story of New Haven.