Author: General Railroad AssociationPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
Journal of the Proceedings of the General Railroad Association
Author: General Railroad AssociationPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication
Author: American Railroad Journal
Author: History of Transportation in the United States Before 1860
Author: Balthasar Henry MeyerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 712
Book Description
American Railroad Journal, and General Advertiser for Railroads, Canals, Steamboats, Machinery, and Mines
Author: Nineteenth Century Short-title Catalogue: phase 1. 1816-1870
Author: Journals and Proceedings of the House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia
Author: Nova Scotia. House of AssemblyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Legislative bodies
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Railway Economics
Author: Association of American Railroads. Bureau of Railway EconomicsPublisher: Chicago, University Press [1912]
ISBN:
Category : Cataloging, Cooperative
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
Southwest Virginia's Railroad
Author: Kenneth W. NoePublisher: University of Alabama Press
ISBN: 0817350640
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
A close study of one region of Appalachia that experienced economic vitality and strong sectionalism before the Civil War This book examines the construction of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad through southwest Virginia in the 1850s, before the Civil War began. The building and operation of the railroad reoriented the economy of the region toward staple crops and slave labor. Thus, during the secession crisis, southwest Virginia broke with northwestern Virginia and embraced the Confederacy. Ironically, however, it was the railroad that brought waves of Union raiders to the area during the war
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