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... [Report ... of the United States Pacific Railway Commission and Testimony Taken by the Commission], Volume 4, part 5

... [Report ... of the United States Pacific Railway Commission and Testimony Taken by the Commission], Volume 4, part 5

Paperback

General Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN10: 1147561427
ISBN13: 9781147561425
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 19 2010
Pages: 626
Weight: 1.90
Height: 1.26 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This is Volume 4, part 5, of the report and testimony taken by the United States Pacific Railway Commission. This detailed historical record provides invaluable insights into the construction, operation, and regulation of the Pacific Railway during a pivotal era in American history. It includes primary source material relevant to understanding the economic and political forces that shaped the development of transcontinental railroads. Researchers and historians will find a wealth of information concerning the challenges, controversies, and achievements associated with one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects of the 19th century. The comprehensive report covers topics ranging from financial arrangements and land grants to engineering feats and labor practices, offering a multifaceted perspective on the Pacific Railway's impact on American society.

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